Indiana Homeschooling
Associations
Indiana Association of Home Educators
Christian network of homeschools in Indiana.
Indiana Foundation for Home Schooling
Opportunities and resources that inspire learning and enable
students to achieve their potential. The IFHS encourages
and promotes the formation of local National Honor Society
home school chapters and sponsors an annual statewide Graduation
ceremony in June and scholarships.
Indiana Home Educators
A volunteer network of experienced parent educators from across
the state of Indiana.
Michiana Christian Home
Educators
MCHE is a network of Christians dedicated to the family and the
home schooling of their children.
Southeastern Indiana Christian
Home Educators
SEICHE operates as a unifying association for Christian home
school groups which are made up of local group families.
Southwestern Indiana Home
Educators
Holds convention in early spring.
Sponsored Links
Events
SWIHE 15th Annual Homeschool Convention
March 13 - 14, 2009. At Christian Fellowship Church in Evansville, IN. Keynote Speaker: James and Stacy McDonald, Family Reformation.
MidWest Homeschool Convention
April 16 - 18, 2009. Cincinnati, Ohio. We are now hard at work putting together a simply fantastic group of Speakers and Exhibitors for 2009.
Statewide
Homeschool Events
IAHE event notification page. Most events are for Christian homeschool
parents.
See also: Past
Events in Indiana
Field Trips
Indiana Field Trips
Educational places to visit in Indiana.
Legal
Information
The Indiana Code Now in English
This page is for the sole purpose of pointing to the exact parts of the education code that pertain to homeschoolers. From IHEN.
Indiana Education Code For Homeschooling
AN A TO Z RESOURCE
Not intended as legal advice. Laws for your information only.
Home
Schooling: Dept. of Education
Parents may choose to withdraw their child from public school
and educate the child at home as long as the child is educated
equivalent to public school. Parents who choose to home educate
are required to register their home school with the Indiana Department
of Education.
Indiana Law Explained
Indiana students who complete their secondary education in a
home-based school have the same legal standing as students completing
a secondary school education in any other school. Lora L. Miller,
Consultant, Youth Out of the Education Mainstream.
Reporting Enrollment
You mean I can just decide to homeschool... then do it? But aren't there papers to fill out? Certifications, notifications and permissions? Files to file?
Online Resources
Catholic
Indiana Home Educators
CatholicIHE was created to facilitate communication between Catholic
home educators in Indiana.
Cincinnati
Area Teaching Children at Home
CATCH is a totally inclusive, non-directed, community-based home
education support organization. Membership is open to anyone.
We post events and activities, resources, discuss issues, and
establish links with other homeschoolers.
FLT-Indy
Families Learning Together is an inclusive & diverse group
which serves Indianapolis, IN & the surrounding counties.
Many views, philosophies, faiths & lifestyles are represented
within the membership.
Home
School in Southern Indiana
For home school families in all southern Indiana, and Kentucky,
including but not limited to Evansville,Vanderburgh County, Posey
County, New Harmony, Mt. Vernon, Newburgh, Spencer County, Gibson
County, Owensboro and Henderson, Kentucky.
Indiana
Homeschooling Only
An e-mail loop for Indiana Homeschoolers who want to post ONLY
information about homeschooling, with particular emphasis on
homeschooling in Indiana. Nancy Winningham, Group Overall Director
(GOD).
Michiana
LIFE Email List
All homeschooling families are welcome, whether you use a "school-at-home"
or "unschooling" approach. We are based in South Bend,
IN but include all areas of southwestern Michigan and northwestern
Indiana.
NE_Indiana_LIFE
This discussion group is for those in the NE Indiana area who
homeschool, school at home, or home educate their children. This
is an inclusive group.
Northwest
Indiana Homeschool Recycle
Pass down educational material or any other items that you are
no longer using. Also an outlet to meet other homeschool familes
in our area as well as to encourage, support and inform each
other on homeschool issues.
Resources
Monroe County
Public Library
Supports homeschoolers with lots of extra resources.
Sports
Opportunities
IAHE posts homeschooling PE programs and sports clubs in Region
6.
Support
Groups
Classical Foundations for Christ
This is a support and/or discussion group in Central Indiana for homeschooling parents of preschool
children and their families.
Families Learning Together
An inclusive & diverse group which serves Indianapolis, IN
& the surrounding counties.
Fort Wayne Area Home Schools
A Christian homeschool support group serving the Fort Wayne Area.
FWAHS publishes a quarterly newsletter, hosts an annual resource
expo and provides various opportunities for home schoolers to
meet and encourage one another.
G.R.A.C.E.
Home Educators Association
Indiana home education families in Sullivan and Greene counties
will find group and membership information.
Hamilton
County Homeschoolers
HCHS is an inclusive support group for homeschoolers and unschoolers
in and around the Hamilton County Indiana area.
Heart
'N Home School
We have been able to do many things as a group, including some
regularly meeting co-ops teaching various topics.
Home For
His Glory
A list for Christian Homeschoolers in the Louisville, Kentucky
and Southern Indiana areas. It is a place to share homeschool
ideas, questions, field trips, prayer requests and discuss issues
related to homeschool families.
Home
Grown Hearts Homeschool Learning CO-OP
Families learning together to train, teach and prepare the hearts
of their children for Jesus Christ. La Porte County, North West
Indiana.
IAHE Region 6
Support site for homeschoolers in southern Marion, Johnson &
Shelby counties.
KASH
- Kokomo Area Schools at Home
A mutual support group for those families involved in home education
in the Kokomo area, offering information, experience, group activites
and social interaction within a Christian atmosphere.
Kentuckianna
Brownie Girl Scouts
Homeschooling Brownie/Daisy Girl Scouts from Southern Indiana
and Kentucky. Our bi-monthly meetings (Sept-May) are scheduled
and coordinated alongside two other Homeschool troops of Juniors
and Cadettes.
Kentuckianna
Junior Girl Scouts
Homeschooling Junior Girl Scouts from Southern Indiana and Kentucky.
Our bi-monthly meetings (Sept-May) are scheduled and coordinated
alongside two other Homeschool troops of Daisy/Brownies and Cadettes.
La Porte County Homeschoolers
Our group is secular in nature and inclusive to all homeschooling families. We celebrate diversity and feel that
being open to all types of families, people, and faiths allows our children to live and learn in a natural and honest environment.
The Learning Oasis
Indianapolis. An inclusive homeschooling cooperative seeking to provide academic enrichment
and social opportunities to students ages ten and up.
Life Education and Resource Network
L.E.A.R.N. is a group of families from Monroe and surrounding
counties in Indiana committed to children's learning. The group
is diverse and inclusive; many political and religious views
are represented, and all are welcome.
Life Learning Center
Homeschool Cooperative
Supports and encourages life long learning through convivial
group activities, classes, and outings both at LIFE Learning
Center and in the community at large. located in Anderson.
Live and Learn Fort Wayne
An inclusive homeschooling group in Fort Wayne, IN, offering activities for kids and topical discussion for parents. All ages, all homeschooling styles, and all faiths. We value diversity.
Marshall County Christian
Home Educators
Committed to restoring a moral society through education that
values the pursuit of moral as well as academic excellence.
Michigan
City Area Homeschoolers
We are a small homeschooling support group located in Northwest
Indiana's Michigan City. We are interested in meeting with other
area homeschooling families regardless of race, religion
or educational methods for field trips, play dates, mom's night
outs, and other homeschooled related activities.
Northeastern Indiana Catholic Home Educators
Catholic Homeschool Support Group for Fort Wayne, Indiana and
surrounding areas. Our primary activity is 9am Mass at Our Lady
of Good Hope Parish on the First Friday of each month in honor
of the Sacred Heart of Jesus. We usually have a free activity
after mass.
Northwest Indiana Homeschool Group
This is a Christian based group for Northwest Indiana(Lake & Porter County) Homeschool parents. The purpose is to pass down educational material and/or any other items that you may no longer be using but may benefit other families instead of being thrown away.
T.E.A.M. Southwest Homeschoolers
Together, Educating And Mentoring is a group of home schooling families whose purpose is to provide mutual fellowship, support and education to other home schooling families in and around the area of Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Support
Group Lists
IHEN
County Contacts
Volunteer parents who are homeschooling in Indiana. IHEN's purpose
is to "Help Hoosiers Homeschool" and to that end, we
are trying to arrange for a contact person in every county of
the state.
Indiana
Support Groups
List from Home Education Magazine. To be listed, email
Regional
Representatives from IAHE
Each Representative is a "veteran" homeschooler who
can help answer the questions of a family just starting out and
help them locate nearby support groups.
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Universities
and Colleges
Indiana
Colleges: Admissions Personnel for Homeschooolers
Who homeschoolers should contact in admissions offices of Indiana
colleges. From L.E.A.R.N.
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