Local Homeschool Organizations
This is a selected list of organizations in the Fort Wayne area that
provide support to area homeschoolers. The contact names and phone
numbers are correct as of the "last updated" date at the bottom of
this list.
CHAT -- Christian Homeschool Association of/for Teens
Contact: Bonny Jacobs, (260) 492-7497, email: bonny@jljacobsfamily.org
CHAT is an area wide, member run group which offers many different activities for area Christian homeschool
teenagers. Offerings include social activities, ballroom dance classes, courtship discussions,
game nights, or free Civic Theater tickets.
Fort Wayne Area Home Schools
http://www.fwahs.org
Contacts: Jeff & Amy Minard, info@fwahs.org.
HEART -- Home Educators Applying Righteous Truth
Contact: Valerie Martin, (260) 747-6801, email: hearthomeschoolsupport@hotmail.com
HEART was formed to provide information and support to homeschooling
families. HEART is here to encourage and support the raising of a mighty
Christ-like generation of a wise and Godly people. Group activities
include such things as monthly meetings, field trips, park days, swim
days, and other activities that involve the whole family, including a
web site. Dues are $10.00 per year.
Indiana Association of Home
Educators
http://www.inhomeeducators.org
320 E. Main St., Greenfield, IN 46410, (317) 467-6244
Local
contact: John and Debby Freeland, (260) 786-3334; e-mail: region2@ctlnet.com
The IAHE is a non-profit organization founded in 1983 for the purpose of serving the Lord Jesus Christ
through supporting and encouraging families interested in home education.
Live and Learn Fort Wayne
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LiveandLearnFortWayne/
Send blank email to LiveandLearnFortWayne-subscribe@yahoogroups.com to join the email list.
Contacts: Dawn at (260) 747-5712, or Melinda at akronambros1@yahoo.com.
An inclusive homeschooling group in Fort Wayne, IN, offering activities for kids and topical
discussion for parents. All ages, all homeschooling styles, all faiths and secular homeschoolers. We value diversity!
Minority Homeschool Families
Contact: Ebene Burney, (260) 447-7478, email: sburney2@aol.com
Do you feel like you're the only minority homeschooling parent in town? Well, you're not.
Please contact Ebene to find out about A.H.E.A.D,
America's Home Educated of Any Descent. Families from Fort Wayne and surrounding
areas are welcome.
NICHE -- Northeastern Indiana Catholic Home Educators
http://thmg.com/fortwaynecatholichomeschool/
Contact: Grace Johnston, email: gracie4309@yahoo.com
We provide spiritual, service, social, field trip, and other activity opportunities for families
in the Fort Wayne and surrounding areas. Attendance at activities is open to all persons,
single or married, regardless of religious affiliation, whether homeschooling or nonhomeschooling.
Northside Homeschool Co-op Ltd.
http://northsidehome.weebly.com/
Contact: Lenora Reider, email: ldtestudo@gmail.com
Northside Homeschool Coop ltd. is a nonprofit Fort Wayne area homeschool resource that provides educational,
leadership and community building opportunities for homeschool students and their families. We offer
classes in all subject areas for students in K-12, a robotics team, experienced tutors, and more!
T.E.A.M. Southwest
http://www.teamhomeschool.net
Contact: Heather Rosburgh, (260) 436-3022, email: admin@teamhomeschool.net
Together, Educating And Mentoring is a group of home schooling families whose
purpose is to provide mutual fellowship, support and education to other homeschooling
families in the area of Fort Wayne, Indiana. We offer monthly gatherings, field trips,
Mom's Night Out and Fellowship, free gym time at area churches, and a children's
playgroup.
This page is maintained by Becky White, Children's Services.
Comments and suggestions can be sent to Becky White at bwhite@acpl.lib.in.us,
or to Mary R. Voors, Manager, Children's Services at mvoors@acpl.lib.in.us.
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