My sister homeschools my nephew, and some of you may know her. She is Karen Taylor, past president of California Homeschool Network, and editor of The California Homeschool Guide.
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California Homeschooling Organizations
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| California Homeschool Network (CHN) |
| Home School Association of California (HSC) |
| Christian Home Educators Association of California (CHEA) |
California Homeschool Netwook - Support Groups List
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Local Support Groups in the San Francisco Bay Area
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Alameda Oakland Homelearners
A secular homeschool support group - field trips, park days and parties, plus weekly classes in gymnastics and American sign language. (Also has members from San Leandro, San Lorenzo and El Cerrito.)
Anita Rees, 510-521-8544.
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Bay Area Homelearners
San Francisco-San Jose area. All ages and styles of homeschoolers welcome. Classical Homeschoolers of the Silicon Valley San Jose group for classical homeschoolers, with weekly information exchange and activities. Group is sponsored by the School of Choice ISP (classrooms, children's entertainment and playground facilities are available) but is open to non-customers.
Robert, 408-725-0810
homeschool@schoolofchoice.com
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East Bay Homeschoolers
All ages, though mostly 5-10. Weekly park days, field trips, and other fun activities. Richmond to Castro Valley.
Mary Nielsen <mjnielsen@mindspring.com>
510-841-8828
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Families for Him Homeschool Support Group
Fremont/Milpitas Christian group with the motto "to encourage women in their high calling as wives, mothers, homemakers and teachers." Newsletter, many activities.
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Family Playce
A "home" away from homeschooling - classes and resource center designed by homeschooling parents.
Marcia Williams
3590 Peralta Boulevard
Fremont, California 94536
510-818-9864
EDFAMHERE@AOL.COM
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Family Village Homeschool Group
Park Days, activities, & newsletter
Ann Kositsky-Haiman <ajpa@pacbell.net>
510-527-5091
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Homegrown Kids
All-inclusive, friendly group of East Bay families. Wide range of activities for kids and support for their parents.
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Homeschool Fun for Silicon Valley Teens
San Jose. Inclusive, non-profit group seeks a rich social life for homeschool and small school students. Teens pick events and parents supervise.
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San Francisco Homeschoolers
A loosely organized, inclusive group of homeschooling families. Weekly park dates, Tuesdays, 1 pm to 4 pm, various San Francisco parks.
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Sonoma County Homeschooler's Association
Over 160 families.
Suyin Stein 707-824-0959
Janice Sinclaire 707-433-1150
Kate Sholl 707-571-0086
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Tri-Valley Explorers
All-inclusive homeschooling support group covering the area from Livermore to Concord and beyond. Member-run activities for all ages.
Cris Mukensnable <Cris@techie.com>
925-462-8264 |
