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A Room for Learning
607 E. University Avenue
Contact: Sunshine Moss
Phone: (352) 219-7447
Email: sun@
http://www.meetup.com/Gainesville-Homesc
Freelance educators and professional tutors, A Room for Learning is rethinking education by providing a space for alternative education activities in Gainesville. We meet regularly on the third Tuesday of every month and have a variety of activities throughout the month.
Alternative Homeschool Educators
2507 Van Buren Street, Hollywood, FL 33020
Contact: Annette
Phone: (954) 678-7456
Email: boujamama@
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Alternativ
We are an all-inclusive homeschool group servin Broward and South Palm Beach Counties. We offer an online discussion list that includes discussion on all styles of teaching, useful links, homeschool support from experienced parents, park days, field trips, educational co-ops and much more.
Amy’s Christian Home School Network
Based in Orlando, FL
Contact: Emily O’Neill
Phone: (407) 858-1562
Email: tect3180@
http://home.earthlink.net/~achsn/
We are a Christian-based homeschool support group covering the Orange and Osceola county areas. We offer Monthly Newsletters, Co-ops, Park Days, Debate Teams, Bowling Clubs, Ice Skating Clubs and much more! We provide information to assist you in your child’s annual evaluation through a certified teacher or by annual testing. Our Annual Membership fees are $30.00.
Bendt Family Ministries
333 Rio Vista Court, Tampa, FL 33604
Contact: Valerie Lynn Bendt
Phone: (813) 238-3721
Brevard Christian Home Educators (BCHE)
P.O. Box 540067, Merritt Island, FL 32954
Phone: (321) 454-2445
Email: christianheritageacademy@
http://www.brevardchristianhomeschool.co
Offering: Field trips, monthly support group meetings, monthly newsletter, testing, private school, administrator services, geography bee, spelling bee.
Brevard Heat
191 Knight St SE, Palm Bay, FL 32909
Contact: Annette LaFontaine or Keo Fred
Phone: (321) 727-1450 or (321) 757-9090
Fax: (321) 757-1450
Email: brevardheat@
http://www.brevardheat.org
FHSAA homeschool athletic teams for boys and girls grades 5-12. We also offer academic classes during the school year.
Brevard Homeschool Support Group
Serving Brevard County, FL
Email: robinsonfamilyfl@
http://www.brevardhomeschool.net
Offering support and encouragement, field trips, park days, and much more! An open group that welcomes all homeschoolers regardless of other group affiliations.
Broward Homeschool Parent Support Group
9241 NW 24th Court, Sunrise, FL 33322
Contact: Kelly Fifelski
Email: browardhomeschool@
http://www.browardhomeschool.com
A Christian-led organization, we have been providing support, encouragement, information and fellowship to homeschoolers in Broward County for 23 years through monthly meetings, field trips, educational activities, an active teen group, and much more. All homeschoolers welcome. Meeting 2nd Tuesday of month.
Calvary Chapel Ft. Lauderdale Homeschoolers
Calvary Chapel, Ft. Lauderdale
Contact: Tami Escuage
Phone: (954) 943-7457
Email: ccflhomeschoolers@
http://www.ccflhomeschoolers.com
We are a Christian homeschool group, We have weekly co-ops and a monthly support group meeting.
Calvary Chapel Melbourne Homeschool Ministry (CCHM)
2955 Minton Rd, West Melbourne, FL 32904
Contact: Brenda Schulze
Phone: (321) 952-9673
Email: bschulze@
http://www.calvarychapelhomeschoolminist
We are a homeschool support group for both parents and students to encourage and promote homeschooling. We offer co-op classes, parent meetings, end of the year testing, Park Days, field trips, and activities, such as History Fair, Spelling Bee, and Geography fair. Yearly membership is $35.
Catholic Homeschoolers of South Dade
141 NW 19th St, Homestead, FL 33030
Phone: (305) 247-6159
Christian Home Educators Association (CHEA) Inc. of Marion County
P.O. Box 832124, Ocala, FL 34483-2124
Contact: Membership Liaison
Email: cheaocala@
http://www.cheaocala.com
CHEA provides Christian support to homeschooling families in Marion County. We gladly give information, assistance, encouragement, and fellowship through a variety of educational, social, and extracurricular activities.
Christian Victory Academy of Central Florida, Inc.
P.O. Box 721436, Orlando, FL 32872
Contact: Paula or Lynn
Phone: (407) 281-6244
Email: paula@
http://www.christianvictoryacademy.org
CVA is a non-traditional, K-12, private school for homeschoolers, offering guidance and training for home education, selected classes, on-line courses that include a real teacher, and tutoring programs each year. CVA activities include park days, field trips, Mom’s Night Out, Christmas craft day, Formal Christmas banquet, Daddy-daughter dance, SAT testing and a graduation ceremony including diplomas for kindergarteners and seniors. CVA has been incorporated since 1998.
CM Homeschools
Locations in Niceville and Crestview, FL
Contact: Cheri Hedden
Phone: (850) 758-6334
Email: heddenhome@
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CMHomescho
A local support group of Charlotte Mason homeschoolers meeting monthly, in either Niceville or Crestview FL, on the 4th Tuesday of the month. Our meetings include a study time in which a topic, related to Charlotte Mason’s philosophy of education, is taught and discussed. Since our meetings are based upon a teaching format, we ask that moms bring only nursing infants to our meetings.
Community Christian Homeschoolers
Gainesville, Florida (Alachua County)
Contact: Prospective Member Liaison
Email: cchmembership@gmail.com
http://www.cchweb.org
A Christian support group serving families in Alachua and surrounding counties offering fellowship, support, and encouragement for parents: park days, field trips and other activities for their children.
Cornerstone Christian Home Educators
P.O. Box 1722, Okeechobee, FL 34973
Contact: Stephani
Email: cornerstonehomeschoolers@
http://www.homeschool-life.com/fl/corner
We are a Christian support group dedicated to being there for one another as we endeavor to homeschool our children. We provide classes on Thursdays, field trips, programs, meetings, graduations, special speakers, and many other neat things.
E3 Kids Club
Palm Beach County
Email: e3kidsclub@
http://www.e3kidsclub.weebly.com
We are an inclusive group for grades 3-7 (or siblings of any age). All members are welcome regardless of learning styles, teaching methods, and beliefs. This group provides homeschoolers a place to share ideas, organize play dates and field trips,and support one another through this wonderful journey. Active participation is greatly encouraged.
Educational Network of Christian Homeschoolers (ENOCH)
Serving Charlotte, Sarasota and surrounding counties
Contact: Pam Wagner
Email: enochhomeschoolfl-owner@
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ENOCHHomes
We are a non-registered, not-for-profit association with a decidedly Christian emphasis, open to all homeschool families. Families participate in member-run activities such as parent education meetings, field trips, extracurricular classes, organized P.E., parties, park days and more.
Emerald Coast Co-op
Destin, Niceville, Ft Walton, Navarre, Crestview, Eglin
Contact: Amy Gracia or Christa Strang
Phone: (850) 585-5402
Email: gracias4him@
The Emerald Coast Co-op is a Christian, parent led elective co-op in Destin, FL. We exist to bring homeschoolers together in a Christian environment to make friends and have a fun learning experience. We meet once a week.
Emerald Coast Organic (ECO) Homeschoolers
Based in Okaloosa County, FL 32547
Email: sarahz@
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ECOHomesch
We are a group based in southern Okaloosa county in the Florida panhandle. Membership is free. We meet regularly at the park, and are starting several interest groups. We are an all-inclusive group, but do have an unschool/child led slant.
Fellowship of Christian Homeschoolers (FCH)
2771 Steeple Court, Palm Harbor, FL 34682
Contact: Jen Henriksen
Phone: (727) 785-7925
Email: fch@
http://www.fellowshipofchristianhomescho
FCH was established to provide homeschool families with fellowship, support, and communications, as well as social, educational and outreach opportunities. FCH strives to offer programs and activities that support both the parents and the children as well as the family as a whole. We are an inclusive, Christian group.
Fellowship of Christian Teaching Homes (FCTH)
Serving Panama City, FL and surrounding areas
Contact: Pam Young
Email: fcthpcleader@
http://www.fcthpc.com
Our mission is to support parents in their God-appointed responsibility of training and educating their children. Our membership costs $25 and includes many benefits, such as free beach days, Heart & Home Night, Family nights, Co-op, field trips and graduation night.
Flagler County Homeschoolers
P.O. Box 354665, Palm Coast, FL 32135
Contact: Margaret Baker
Phone: (386) 437-0237
Email: bakerm523@
http://www.homeschool-life.com/fl/flagle
We are a relaxed semi-structured group dedicated first and foremost to quality education for our children in a family environment.
Florida Home Educators (FHE)
P.O. Box 677523, Orlando, FL 32867-7523
Contact: Daisy Meeker
Phone/Fax: (407) 568-1191
Email: flahomeed@
An inclusive, Christian-based homeschool support group, FHE offers a huge variety of activities, field trips, annual testing and evaluations.
Florida Homeschool Chapel Club
Marion County and surrounding areas
Contact: Wanda H Coley
Email: homeschoolchapel@
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Florida-Ho
We are a group of homeschool students and families that meets once a month for chapel, fellowship (lunch) and community service. We meet in Marion County. No fees to join! This is not a co-op. Check our FB page!
Florida Homeschooling
Florida
Email: info@
http://florida-homeschooling.org
We provide legal and practical information and support for new and experienced homeschoolers in Florida, regardless of race, religion, or teaching style.
Florida Parent Educators Association (FPEA)
255 East Drive, Suite H, Melbourne, FL 32904
Phone: 1-877-ASK-FPEA
Fax: (321) 872-6620
Email: info@
http://www.fpea.com
FPEA is the primary inclusive homeschooling organization in Florida. We host the largest homeschool convention in the country ever May, including a statewide high school graduation, dance, and multiple grad activities. We also publish The Connect magazine 5x per year, the annual Guide to Homeschooling in Florida, and Starting Point mini-mag for new homeschoolers. We keep abreast of the latest legislative alerts that could affect home education and inform our members via FaceBook, e-blasts, blogs & websites. Annual membership is $30 per family or $20 for those joining through an FPEA-recognized support group or homeschool co-op.
Gainesville Area Homeschoolers
Gainesville, FL
Contact: Maureen Reschly
Phone: (352) 336-5617
Email: maureenreschly@
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/gainesvill
We are an open, secular, inclusive homeschool coop. Most of our members homeschool, unschool or use FLVS. No membership fee is required. Participation in all activities is optional and most are free. We offer support and socialization and learning and FUN!. We do not discriminate for any reason, we are inclusive and diversity is valued here!
Gulf Coast Christian Home Educators Association
Okaloosa, Santa Rosa and Walton Counties, as well as military families living on the bases of Eglin, Hulbert, and Duke Field.
Contact: Cheri
Phone: (850) 629-9474
Email: Form / Contact Page
http://www.gcchea.org
GCCHEA, a Christian homeschool group, is one of the largest homeschool groups in the NW FL area, usually with 150+ member families. We are a very active group, and usually host 4-5 big events per year, put on by the Steering Committee, as well as various other local group activities throughout the year. Our dues are $18/year starting JULY 1st. The GCCHEA year runs from July through June.
Heart and Home Homeschoolers
P.O. Box 150188, Cape Coral, FL 33915-0188
Phone: (239) 469-5657
Email: info@
http://www.heartnhome.org
A Christian-based group offering support and encouragement for homeschool parents.
Home Education After Righteous Teaching (HEART, Inc.) Homeschool Support Group
Serving Marion County, FL
Contact: Cathy Rudowske
Email: cathyrheart@
http://www.aheart4homeschooling.com
HEART is a homeschool support group with our main objective being to offer you and your family support, encouragement, fellowship, resources, information about homeschooling, field trips, co-ops, clubs, and parties in a safe Christian environment.
Home Education Resources and Information (HERI), Inc.
P.O. Box 551067, Jacksonville, FL 32255-1067
Contact: Deena Pittman
Phone: (904) 783-8197
Email: herijax@
http://www.herijax.com
We are a resource and support group that promotes home education in NE Florida. We provide the following services – a monthly newsletter, used book sale, graduation, annual curriculum convention, testing, homeschool library, and other supportive activities for groups and individuals families.
Home Educators Applying Righteous Teaching Standards (HEARTS)
Southwest Broward County, FL
Phone: (954) 434-0771
Email: heartshomeschoolers@
http://www.heartshomeschoolers.net
A Christ-centered organization meeting monthly to pray for and encourage one another, share methods, curriculum, ideas, and to plan group events, field trips and classes.
Home School Educators
Serving Pasco, Pinellas, right in Holiday Fl area, Polk county, FL and neighboring counties
Contact: Gina Ann or Frederick
Phone: (727) 484-2073 or (727) 484-0942
Email: mommy25onlytg@
We are a family-oriented group which joins together to do fun projects, exciting field trips, educational endeavors including volunteering, science, art and history fairs, and many other educational journeys. All ages are welcome. We will have discounts, fundraising, and fees as needed for expenses or whatever the group deems necessary. Certified teacher group leader. Evaluations to satisfy home school requirements are available.
Home-education Organization Providing Encouragement (HOPE)
Broward and Palm Beach Counties
Contact: Nancy Robbins
Phone: (954) 753-5058
Email: hopeforfamilies@
http://www.hopefamilies.com
We are a Christian homeschooling support group for homeschoolers in NW Broward County and South Palm Beach County.
Homeschool Cooperative Educating in Central Florida (HCECF)
Serving the Orange, Lake & Seminole Counties
Contact: Denny
Email: hcecf.membership@
http://www.hcecf.net
HCECF is an inclusive and eclectic group of home educating families in the Orlando area, working together for weekly co-ops, fun educational fieldtrips, sports/PE days, faires, etc. for a diverse age group while maintaining and supporting the individual educational choices each family has made.
Homeschool Playtime
Orlando, FL
Contact: Tracey FLanagan
Phone: (407) 927-3845
Email: tracey@
We are a home school play group for kids pre k- high school. We have no fee. We organize sports games and silly games. We are a free group. We meet 1 to 2 times a month. We come from all religious back rounds.
Homeschooled Kids & Co.
P.O. Box 557, Atmore, AL 36502
Contact: Sherrie Hursh
Email: hkidsandco@
http://www.homeschool-life.com/sysfiles/
A support group for families predominately from Escambia counties Florida and Alabama, we currently have 63 member families representing 140 students K-4 through 12th. Families pay a yearly membership fee of $30 to participate in member-run activities such as mom’s meetings, field trips, extracurricular classes, organized P.E., parties, and service projects.
Homeschoolers by the Sea
Serving the St Johns County, FL areas
Email: info@
http://www.homeschoolersbythesea.com
A Christian-based homeschool support and co-op group serving the St Johns County, Florida area since 1994. We offer an outreach program for new homeschooling families, a Christian atmosphere, parent support programs, co-op classes for children, Mom’s nights out, educational field trips, and an email loop.
Homeschoolers of Collier County (HOCC)
P.O. Box 111716, Naples, FL 34108
Phone: (239) 513-3721
Email: homeschoolersofcc@
http://www.homeschoolersofcolliercounty.
An inclusive homeschooling support group for all families in and near Collier County. Frequent field trips, clubs, classes and activities for children of all ages, regular park days, annual science fair and family potluck events. We welcome all homeschoolers. Fee: $25.00 per year.
Homeschoolers of Miami Enrichment
Miami
Contact: Dee Dee Essington or Jannet Danon-Mairena
Phone: (305) 298-4673 or (786) 597-7435
Email: Form / Contact Page
http://www.home4homeschoolers.com
HOME Enrichment group provides quality classes every Tuesday including art, spanish, piano, guitar, literature, knitting, violin, mind lab, yoga, breakdancing, tumbling, science, literature, history, etc. for homeschooling families. Class fees begin at $5 for group and $15 per half hour private lesson.
Homeschoolers Of Pinellas (HOP)
1815 Gulf Beach Blvd.
Contact: Kim Sichterman
Phone: (727) 249-3168
Email: kemzs@
HOP is non-religious homeschool support group offering co-op classes on Wednesdays in Dunedin. Field trips, park days, holiday parties, fun friendship and support… we cover it all. Over 300 families in the group.
Independent Homeschoolers Network (IHN)
2794 Notre Dame Avenue, Melbourne, FL 32935
Contact: Cathy Biegler or Mari Arriaga
Phone: (321) 759-9402 or (407) 283-1441
Email: ihnboard@
A non-sectarian, all-inclusive support group for new and veteran homeschoolers in the Space Coast / Brevard County FL area. Monthly Park Days and Skate Days, field trips, monthly newsletter, and more.
Jacksonville Home School Kids
Inter-coastal West/ Beaches/Southside/Arlington
Contact: Kitty Brent
Phone: (904) 343-6516
Email: jacksonvillehomeschoolkids-owner@
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/jacksonvil
We are a secular group serving Early elementary to beginning middle school ages. We have clubs, PE, field trips and more! This is a member-run group. $25 annual membership, active participation a must.
L.I.F.E HomeEducators support group
Southside/Arlington Area of Jacksonville
Contact: Jennifer Dawson
Phone: (904) 333-7186
Email: lifehomeeducators@
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/lifehomeed
An all-inclusive home school support group, offering clubs and activities for all ages and grades. We are a very active group, going out on field trips, play dates, clubs, movie days, holiday parties, volunteer opportunities, and more.
Leaders In Godly Home Training (LIGHT)
P.O. Box 562751, Miami, FL 33256-2751
Contact: Carisa Koury
Phone: (305) 251-1031
Email: lighthomeschoolmiami@
http://www.lighthomeschoolmiami.org
A wonderful group of friendly families in south Miami-Dade County whose goal is to glorify God and support one another in our calling to homeschool our children. We provide weekly park days, field trips, newsletter, faith-based girls’ clubs and boys’ activities, teen events, tween events, Moms’ Nights Out, curriculum shares, parent support nights, geography and science fairs and more. Membership is $40 per year if registered by July 31, or $50 after.
League of Jewish Homeschoolers
Based in South Florida
Email: dvorah@
http://www.chayas.com/homeschoolindex.ht
Learning and Families
5317 Fruitville Road, PMB 157, Sarasota, FL 34232
Email: lafnews@
http://www.learningandfamilies.org
A Christian homeschool support group, serving Sarasota and Manatee counties.
Mid-Florida Homeschoolers
Based in Orlando, FL
Contact: Kenya Reynolds
Email: midflhomeschoolers-owner@
http://www.midflhomeschoolers.com
MFH is an inclusive support group for parents of homeschooled children in the Orlando area. We offer monthly park dates, co-ops, craft days, field trips, family night outs and more! We also offer science classes, history classes, creative writing classes, a book club and 4H. We share many opportunities with other local groups.
Myrtle Grove United Methodist Homeschool Support Group
1030 N 57th Av, Pensacola, FL 32506
Contact: Lisa Toquothty
Phone: (850) 466-3280 or (757) 561-8169
Email: lisa.toquothty@
We are a new group, meeting 2nd Friday of each month, 10:00-12:00.
NearHim Home Educators, Inc.
Seminole and Orange County
Email: nearhiminformation@
http://www.nearhim.com
A Christian homeschool support group which exists to support and encourage families whom God has called to the task of teaching their children at home. NHE provides many opportunities and services to its members, including ield trips, history and science fairs, monthly meetings, FPEA membership, a Bible Study for moms, high school preparation seminars, teacher training, prayer chain, meals ministry, and used book sale.
North Pinellas Homeschool Support Group
Oldsmar, Clearwater, Palm Harbor, Westchase, East Lake, Tarpon Springs
Contact: Kendall Hoffman
Email: nphomeschoolsupport@
http://www.facebook.com/groups/NPhomesch
The North Pinellas Homeschool Support group is dedicated to supporting families exceed the behind-the-scene responsibilities of homeschooling. Activities will include regular meetings that focus on parental support and guidance, curriculum planning, adult social nights, date night/childcare swapping, home management help, community learning opportunities, and whatever else helps meet the needs of the members.
Orlando Home Educators (OHED)
Orlando, FL
Contact: Carmen
Phone: (407) 859-9518
http://www.ohed.org
OHED is a active, Christian, family-oriented group whose desire is to serve the Lord Jesus Christ while teaching our children at home. Membership is free, OHED is entirely volunteer-driven. We offer various activities for students of all ages, such as field trips, a published yearbook, 4-H membership, FPEA membership, holiday celebrations, Christmas celebration, end of the school year celebration, community service events and more.
Osceola Eagles 4-H Group in Poiinciana
Poinciana, which covers both Osceola and Polk Counties
Contact: Eileen Blanco
Phone: (407) 437 8164
Email: eileenblanco4h@
http://www.homeschool-life.com/fl/osceol
Homeschool 4-H group which offers a bell choir, speaking skills, Crafts, Marine Ecology, Forest Ecology, Fitness, community service at Nursing home, field trips and more.
Parents Educating Children (PEC)
West Palm Beach, FL 33416 – serving Palm Beach County
Phone: (561) 798-1229
Email: info.parentseducatingchildren@
http://www.parentseducatingchildren.com
Supporting and encouraging member parents who are homeschooling or considering homeschooling as an academic option. Our philosophy is founded on traditional, Biblical, Judeo-Christian values. We have support groups that meet throughout the county. Monthly parent meetings, activities, & events are also available for member participation. Annual dues of $25.
Parents Educating on the Treasure Coast
P.O. Box 880282, Port St. Lucie, FL 34988-0282
Phone: (772) 237-0727
Email: parentsetc@
http://www.parents-etc.com
Parents ETC is a non-partisan homeschool support group for the Treasure Coast area. We offer monthly support group meetings, bi-monthly park day gatherings, bi-weekly co-op classes for all ages, field trips, monthly event nights and much more! Please visit our website for more information.
Parents’ Association for Teaching at Home (PATH)
P.O. Box 562273, Miami, FL 33256
Contact: Veronica Isakson
Email: mail@
http://www.pathhomeschool.org
$60/year. Benefits include membership with FPEA, support of HEF, weekly get-togethers, networking for co-ops, field trips, etc., web calendar, newsletter and email, and opportunities for yearbook and annual testing. Dues help to cover funds for FPEA and HEF, and to support operations with things like taxes and insurance. PATH is open to all homeschoolers in southern Miami-Dade County.
Parkland Home Educators
Orlando, FL
Contact: Susan Amiot
Phone: (407) 381-3081
Email: samiot@
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/parkland_h
This is a Yahoo Group supporting Orlando, FL and surrounding counties.
Pensacola LIFE Homeschool Support Group
Pensacola, including Santa Rosa and Okaloosa Counties.
Contact: Rose Jansen
Email: plhs@
http://www.pensacolahomeschool.org
Resources for homeschoolers in NW Florida. We have an extensive listing of homeschool groups in the area. Contact information is available on our website about groups which serve a variety of needs for both religious and secular homeschoolers. You can also find out about local activities and events of interest to homeschoolers.
River Bend Home Educators
Blountstown, FL 32424
Contact: Kay Pickron
Phone: (850) 273-8088
Email: Form / Contact Page
http://www.riverbendhomeeducators.org
Supplying opportunities, encouragement, fellowship, and guidance to home educators in the Calhoun & Liberty County area. At least one field trip per month excluding the summer months and December; bi-monthly physical education and co-op class environment; and quarterly parent planning sessions.
Sancta Familia Academy
1204 N. Harbor City Blvd., Melbourne, FL 32935
Contact: Dorothy Noonan
Phone: (321) 259-6464
Email: dnoonan@
http://www.sanctafamilia.net
We are a Catholic organization open to members of all faiths. We offer local family membership for $25 per year, which includes a member website used to help plan activities, field trips, and classes. We also offer a Florida registered private school for homeschool record keeping, classes for homeschoolers, and more. Homeschoolers interested in our group are allowed to participate without enrolling in our academy. For specific questions about our group, please email or call our contact.
South Broward Homeschoolers
South Broward Area: Pembroke Pines, Hollywood, Miramar, Cooper City, Davie, Plantation
http://www.meetup.com/SouthBrowardHomesc
An inclusive homeschool group created for our young homeschoolers ages 6-9 years old, younger siblings welcome as well. We get together for local events, weekly activities, co-ops, and at least one educational field trip a month. This is an evolving group that will change as our children grow.
Southwest Florida Homeschooling Families
Based in Naples, FL
Contact: Lynda Rowley
Phone: (239) 352-2002
Email: hslynda1@
http://www.homeschool-life.com/fl/swflhs
A volunteer-based homeschooling support group serving the area of Southwest Florida, including Collier and Lee Counties. We ask only for $6.00 annually to cover the cost of our website. We also offer the FPEA membership for $18. You do not have to be a member of FPEA to be a part of the group.
Special Angels of Central Florida
South Lake – West Orange County area.
Contact: Marilyn Rose
Phone: (352) 536-9518
Email: youhavehowmany@
We are an activity / support group for families who are homeschooling teens / young adults with special needs. We are also here to support those who are no longer school age and are now living at home, whether or not the adult attends a day program. We offer respite services, sitter services (in our home), and social and recreational activities for those with mild-moderate special needs.
Support Homeschool Activities Reaching Everyone (SHARE)
2616 27th Ave Dr. W, Bradenton, FL 34205
Contact: Debbie Dykes
Phone: (941) 751-4501
Email: Form / Contact Page
http://www.sharebradenton.homestead.com
And organization of over 680 families across Manatee, Sarasota and adjacent counties designed to support educational fieldtrips and socialization of homeschool students and their families. We uphold Christian morals and values. We are open to ALL homeschool families regardless of covering, reason for homeschooling, and religious or political affiliations. Emphasis is on group activities.
Tallahassee Homeschool Group
Leon County and surrounding areas
Contact: Vicki Westmoreland
Phone: (850) 878-4828
Email: vickiswish@
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tallahasse
Upcoming homeschool-related activities and events, i.e. field trips, legislative updates, useful homeschool related internet links, and miscellaneous homeschool opportunities in the area.
Tampa Homeschools Instructing and Nurturing Kids (THINK)
Hillsborough, Pasco, and Pinellas tri-county area, meets in Odessa, FL
Email: thinkcoop@
An all-inclusive, secular group open to all homeschooling families. We are an allergy-sensitive group. THINK offers classes (ages 4 and up), field trips, and educational activities. Classes are held on Mondays; field trips and teen/tween events are held on other days of the week. $20 annual membership fee.
The Moms’ Group
25467 SW First Avenue, Newberry, FL 32669
Contact: Mardy Freeman
Phone: (352) 472-7700 or (352) 215-7206
Email: mardy@
http://www.thefreemans.org
The Moms’ Group meets in Gainesville on the second Thursday of each month throughout the school year. Our main focus is to encourage moms in ways to build Christ-like character in our hearts and homes while teaching our children. Doors open at 6:00 for fellowship, free library and homeschool book swap. Meetings start at 7:00, and include topics such as organization, prioritizing, teaching tips, and more.
The Oaks Private School
We accept enrollment throughout the US. Based in Florida
Contact: Marilyn Bennett
Phone: (866) 998-TOPS or (954) 535-2695
Email: tops@
http://www.theoaksprivateschool.com
The Oaks Private School is an accredited, private, non-traditional (cover/umbrella), school registered with and recognized by the state of Florida. We accept enrollment from throughout the United States. TOPS provides you with academic, administrative and legal covering, giving peace of mind while you educate your child in that wholesome and loving environment where learning is a natural part of everyday life, your home.
Titus 2 Homeschoolers
2704 NW 44th Place, Gainesville, FL 32605
Contact: Mike and Juli Stewart
Phone: (352) 377-8111
Email: mandjstewart@
http://sites.google.com/site/titus2homes
This is a F.P.E.A. recognized support group of Christian families with a weekly e-mail newsletter of area events, meetings, and opportunities surrounding Alachua County. Activities include field trips, park days (meetings), and other various social fellowships and service projects.
Victorious Homeschoolers
6224 Old Pasco Road, Wesley Chapel, FL 33544 (serving Pasco, Hernando, & Hillsborough Counties)
Contact: Sherry Clegg
Email: sclegg07@
http://www.victorioushomeschoolgroup.com
Providing support and encouragement for new and experienced homeschool parents. A close network of families that can share fun and educational experiences through park days, field trips, and enrichment activities. FPEA recognized.
West Florida Home Education Support League
P.O. Box 11720, Pensacola, FL 32524-1720
Contact: Mickey S
Phone: (850) 981-1222
Email: pres@
http://www.wfhesl.org
WFHESL serves home educating families in the Northwest corner of Florida, including Escambia and Santa Rosa Counties. We feature member meetings throughout the Pensacola area, as well as smaller meetings and activities throughout the two counties.
West Orange Home Educators Association (WOHEA)
West Orange County – Winter Garden, FL 34787
Contact: Sheila Holt
Phone: (407) 923 4718
Email: swh4h@
A Christian-based fun group centrally located in the West Orange area, including Ocoee, Winter Garden, Windemere, Clermont, Orlando, Pine Hills, Apopka and any other nearby areas. We have monthly field trips, crafts, guest speakers, travel to the Orlando Rep theater for monthly plays, hold PE and co-op once a week. $30 initial membership dues which includes an $18 discount into the FPEA association, Also, each family helps with various expenses throughout the year.
