Alberta: Garage Sale for Homeschoolers
This group has been created to provide the Alberta homeschool community the opportunity to buy, sell and/or trade supplies, curriculum and any other items.
Email: alberta-hsforsale@yahoogroups.com
Alberta Home Education Association
The purpose of the society, initially, was threefold: to support parents who have the God-given right and responsibility to direct the education of their children, to create a forum for better interaction between home educating families, and to facilitate interaction between school authorities and parents.
Alberta Homeschool Parent
This is a friendly group for Alberta Homeschooling parents to come and discuss joys, issues and questions. We require that either you have made a commitment to homeschool next year or are already homeschooling to be a member.
Calgary Christian Home Educator's Association (CCHEA)
We are a Calgary based support group that meets monthly to offer encouragement for those who are homeschooling, or considering it. Meetings are usually held the second Monday of every month, and the usual location is upstairs at Canadian Home Education Resources 108 - 1289 Highfield Cr SE. Due to the family nature of some meetings, location may vary. Call for information! Everyone is welcome to attend meetings, they are free for members, and a $2 drop in fee applies for non members. CCHEA also organizes field trips and classes as interest indicates.
Email: cchea7@yahoo.ca
Phone: INFO line (403) 398-6565
Calgary: Foothills Christian Homeschool Association
Our purpose is to be a source of encouragement, friendship, and support to one another in our homeschooling journey. Although we find an intimate level of "community" through our Christian faith,anyone interested in homeschooling is welcome to join us. Meetings are 7:15 - 8:30 second Tuesday of every month Sep-Jun at 333 Edgepark Blvd. NW Calgary, Alberta with lots of time to visit afterward.
Email: homeschooler@telus.net
Phone: Lisa Pederson 226-0808
Calgary Homeschool Activities
The purpose of this online group is to facilitate the organization and coordination of homeschool activities and field trips in Calgary and surrounding region. This is a group run by homeschoolers for homeschoolers and is full of useful homeschooling links, files and information. It is restricted to homeschooling families only.
Email: calgary-hsactivities@yahoogroups.com
Calgary Homeschool Preschool
This online support group for parents of young children who are considering homeschooling. We organize field trips and park days in the summer. We welcome all new members regardless of where they are in their homeschooling journey.
Email: calgary-hspreschool@yahoogroups.com
Calgary Home Schoolers Association (CHSA)
The Calgary Home Schoolers Association (CHSA) is a non-profit support group of Calgary area home schoolers, whose mission is to create opportunities and programs for social and academic support and enrichment. We have a support group, gym classes, social time and social events, field trips, science crates, etc. and a community of home schoolers working together.
Email: chsa@telus.net
Calgary Area: Cochrane Home Educators (C.H.E.)
We hold meetings approximately five times a year, including a children’s program during three of those meetings. We plan various events including a Welcome Back BBQ, New Home Schoolers Information Nights, Christmas Party, Cultural Projects/Science Fair, Sports Day, and Graduation. Our members have access to a homeschooling library as well as various field trips, programs and courses. CHE also boasts a thriving Teen Group.
Email: amsparks@telusplanet.net
Calgary Area: Homeschooling Special Needs Children/Youth
A Calgary group for families who are (or thinking of) homeschooling special needs children.
Central Alberta: Home Learning Support
This group was created to connect home educators and facilitate the organization and coordination of get togethers, homeschool activities & field trips in the Innisfail and surrounding areas including Bowden, Benalto, Delburne, Eckville, Markerville, Raven, Spruce View, Sundre, Sylvan Lake, Three Hills, Torrington, Trochu, Olds, Springbrook, and Penhold.
Edmonton Homeschoolers
This is a very active and entertaining list for Edmonton and area homeschoolers. We gather to discuss events and issues pertinent to our homeschooling lives. Whether you are a seasoned homeschooler or just trying to get some more information before you take the plunge, you will find this group supportive and knowledgeable. We welcome local people of all approaches and philosophies to join us. Membership is restricted to homeschooling parents in the Edmonton area. For an exception, please email the moderator.
Email: edmonton-hs@yahoogroups.com
Edmonton: Home-Based Learning Support Association (HLSA)
HLSA is a non-profit society, organized by volunteers, that provides information and support to families that have children learning at home and in the community.
Online Conversation: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/hlsa/
Email: edmonton_hlsa@yahoo.ca
Edmonton: Society for the Homeschool Network of Edmonton (SHiNE)
is a non-profit support group whose mission is to enable families to develop educational methods that best suit their philosophies, beliefs, and lifestyle. With us, you will network with other home educating families by engaging in lively discussions on our forum, attending some diverse field trips, borrowing resources from our well-stocked library, participating in family activities, participating in professional development and reading and contributing to our fantastic newsletter.
Southern Alberta: Chinook Home Education Sharing Network (CHESN)
This support group is for Lethbridge and area residents, including Kipp , Diamond City , Coaldale, Coalhurst , and Monarch. Meetings are the second Tuesday of each month at Save-On-Foods Community Room, Lethbridge
Contact: Audrey 403.345.3953
Southern Alberta Homeschoolers
This group was formed to support all home educating parents in Southern Alberta, including Lethbridge, Fort Macleod, Coaldale, Pincher Creek, Taber, and all other areas in this region.
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