New York Homeschooling Support Groups
Albany - Saratoga ~ Catskills ~ Central - SouthernTier ~
Chautauqua - Allegheny ~
Finger Lakes (Chemung, Rochester,
Syracuse) ~ Greater Niagara (Buffalo) ~
Hudson Valley ~ Long Island ~
New York City ~ Thousand
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Albany - Saratoga
Adirondack Homeschool Education Fellowship
A home schooling support group based around Schroon Lake
in Warren and Essex counties in the Adirondacks
of New York State, and founded on Christian principles and beliefs.
Capital District Homeschool
Please come in and share your experiences with and thoughts on
homeschooling in the Albany, New York area. You will be welcome
to share information on curriculum, books, favorite places to
visit, seminars, special events, anything you can provide.
Capital District Homeschool Teens
This group is for home educated teens in the Albany area from 11 - 19. It is a group for socialization, fun activities and email exchange among teens and parents.
Greater Glens Falls Christian Homeschoolers
We are made up of families who homeschool, from Saratoga, Warren, and Washington Counties.
A local chapter of New York State LEAH.
Saratoga Area Homeschoolers
Join this list if you homeschool in the Saratoga Springs (NY) area. Here you will learn about activities
that are being offered in the community as well as field trips that are organized by our own members.
Saratoga LEAH
A local chapter of New York State Loving Education At Home, the
statewide Christian homeschooling support group. We provide a
variety of services and opportunities to our members.
Schenectady LEAH
Albany County Christian homeschool support group.
LEAH Region 4
Albany/Adirondack
Catskills
Miss
Martha's Sunshine Homeschoolers
We'll have activities and field trips for homeschoolers of all
ages in Sullivan County, NY. So come on in, introduce
yourself and see what's scheduled.
Woodstock
Home Educators' Network
WHEN is a diverse group of homeschooling families of all
learning styles in the Woodstock, Saugerties, Catskill,
Kingston, Phoenicia area.
Central - SouthernTier
Central NY Home School E-Network
A Net-working forum designed to share information, news, ideas
and events relevant to home schoolers in the Syracuse, Rome,
Utica and surrounding communities of Central New York.
Home Education Exchange of the Southern Tier
A nonsectarian activity and support group for homeschoolers. Yahoo Group.
Home Education Network of Central New York
HENCNY is a resource for all home educating families in the Central
New York area. The HENCNY website is maintained by David
& Laurie Callihan.
Chautauqua
- Allegheny
Chautauqua County
Homeschooling & Mentoring Program
Looking for a secular & inclusive homeschooling group in
Chautauqua County and the surrounding area?
Everything HomeSchool NY
All inclusive, inter-denominational. Cattaraugus, Erie, Genesee, Wyoming, Allegany, Wayne, Oswego, Monroe, Chautauqua, McKean and Potter counties. Western NY and NorthWest PA.
Finger Lakes
CHEMUNG
LEAH
Region 6
Binghamton/Southern Tier
ROCHESTER
Charity LEAH
Rochester, NY. We hold group classes, field trips, monthly
meetings, and more. Although we are a LEAH group, we do
not require members to be Christian in order to join; however,
there is a Statement of Faith.
Greater Rochester LEAH
We are Rochester's largest LEAH chapter with over 120 member families and provide our member with group lessons, competitive sports, field trips, testing, special events. We also provide information and support for new home school families.
19th Ward Homeschoolers
We are a social and informational homeschool support group, based in Rochester, New York, on the west side.
Simply Homeschooling
A resource/support network for those currently homeschooling
or planning to homeschool in greater Rochester, NY. We
gather together to play, network, encourage, inspire and learn.
St. Thomas Aquinas Homeschoolers of the Rochester Area
An organization of Catholic families who hold several common goals relative to
the education of their children in today's world.
Rochester Area Home Schooling Groups/Resources
Here are the organizations and resources we're aware of in Rochester.
SYRACUSE
Syracuse_Homeschoolers
We are a diverse group of families who homeschool. Membership
in our group is open and not limited to those with particular
religious beliefs or political affiliations.
Syracuse LEAH
We are a cooperative support group of homeschooling families
in the Syracuse New York area. Feel free to look around and o
contact us if you have any questions.
Syracuse Muslims Unite For education at Home
MUFEAH is an Islamic centered homeschool support group. Our goal is to provide the muslim homeschool community with as many educational resouces possible.
LEAH Region 5
Syracuse/Central
OTHER FINGERLAKES HOMESCHOOLERS
Christian Home Education Support System
Brockport, NY. CHESS is a Christian organization, the
members of which are like-minded Christian home education families.
Finger Lakes Home Schooling Network
A resource for home-schoolers in the Finger Lakes region of central
New York. This is an inclusive, non-denominational list.
Fingerlakes Unschoolers Network
A nonsectarian support group for people interested or involved
in home education. We offer support and information about home
education in Central NY. FUN sponsors field trips and workshops
for parents, families and children.
Northern Light Learning Center
This is a communication forum for members of NLLC, a cooperative homeschool Learning Center located in Ithaca, NY.
Ornament of Grace L.E.A.H.
Palmyra, NY. We are once again hitting the road running.
We have lots of things planned already.
Western New York Teaching Parents LEAH
We want this to be a community built on the love of Jesus as we share, so please post and reply in a
respectful and loving manner.
LEAH Region 7
Rochester/Finger Lakes
Greater Niagara
Buffalo Area Homeschooling Association
We are an inclusive group and welcome homeschoolers of all kinds.
Decisions are made by consensus. Application fee is $10.00 a
year. We have weekly hikes, lots of field trips and theater attending
opportunities and several family oriented events as well as resources
for both new and experienced homeschoolers. Contact: email .
Lockport
Area LEAH
A Christian home schooling support group for families in Niagara
County whose intent is to encourage, inform, and provide
fellowship for both home schooling parents and their children.
North of Buffalo Homeschool Association
Welcome Niagara County homeschoolers. NOBHA was founded so that
no matter what type of homeschooling philosophy you follow, you
can have a local support group.
Western New York LEAH
We have developed this site to provide a resource and a point of contact for Homeschoolers or "would be" Homeschoolers throughout the Western New York region.
LEAH
Region 8
Buffalo/Western
Hudson Valley
Dutchess County Home Educators
We are a secular group but within that framework, we are open to all methods, approaches and philosophies.
Dutchess County Homeschool Association
Group dedicated to homeschooling in Dutchess County, New York. New members welcome! Join us for classes, field trips, playdates and fun.
The Learning Community
TLC is a support and activity group for Attachment Parenting
families who are homeschooling in Bergen County NJ, Rockland
County NY, and the surrounding areas.
Orange County Homeschoolers
An inclusive homeschool support group for families in and around
Orange County, NY. The purpose of the group is to provide
community-based educational and social actvities for our children
and networking opportunities for homeschooling families.
LEAH Region 3
Hudson Valley
Tri-County Homeschoolers
Newsletter and Calendar of Events for homeschoolers in Westchester,
Putnam, Dutchess, Orange, and Rockland Counties; also Fairfield
County in CT and Bergen County in NJ. Contact Mary Ann Baiyor:
.
Tricounty Unschooling Support Group
Serves the Lower Hudson River Area. A support group for families
committed to the unschooling philosophy. We've been in existence
for over two years now, serving families from the Lower Hudson
Valley region. Families from Long Island, New York City, Northern
New Jersey, Rockland, Orange, Westchester, Putnam, Dutchess counties
of New York. Contact person Lisa Heyman: .
Long Island
Central Nassau LEAH
We are a group a Long Island Homeschoolers, who come together
for the common goal of home teaching our children. We meet
monthly for prayer and edification.
D.R.E.A.M. Home Education Community
We are a secular, Nassau County-based homeschooling
group open to families of diverse ethnic and religious
backgrounds, and all homeschooling philosophies. We provide
an opportunity to network with other local homeschooling families,
share resources, plan activities, and just generally discuss
the nitty-gritty details of homeschooling.
East Hampton Homeschool Group
This is a Christian homeschool group serving the Hamptons, (East End of Long Island, New York), area homeschoolers.
Long Island Homeschooling Moms Over 40
A place for moms over the age of 40 homeschooling on Long Island to meet new friends for themselves and their families.
Non-denominational. Please contact
for more information.
Long Islanders Growing at Home Together
An organization of home educators. We offer mutual support and
information. Members plan meetings and activities to enrich our
families home education experience. All members are invited and
encouraged to participate in the planning and running of our
group.
New Life LEAH
A Christ centered cooperative fellowship of homeschooling families,
which meets in Patchogue, NY.
Parents
Educational Alliance of Christian Homeschoolers
PEACH NY is specializes in Homeschool families that come from
the Public School system and are now Homeschooling and we love
nothing better than to be of assistance to those who are leaving
the "system." Long Island.
Region10 LEAH (Long Island/NYC)
It is our desire to be of assistance to you in your homeschool
endeavors. Homeschooling is growing by leaps and bounds here
in our region. A "like-minded" Christian support group.
Suffolk County Homeschoolers
Long Island homeschool group serving current homeschoolers in
Suffolk County NY. We have a wide range of field trips and events
for all ages. Although we have no dues we do require new members
to pick up their membership application in person. Please contact
for more information.
Suffolk County New York Homeschoolers
This list is meant to provide a forum where homeschooling families
can connect with other homeschoolers located on the eastern half
of Long Island. Inclusive group.
Suffolk Waldorf
This is a cooperative group of homeschooling families in Suffolk County, (Long Island) New York who are inspired by the methods of waldorf education.
New York City
Brooklyn African American Homeschool Connections
Link up and get connected to BAHC, an African American/Caribbean
homeschooling support group in Brooklyn, NY. We support families
in Brooklyn and the tri-state area. Join us for monthly meet
ups and field trips.
Covenant LEAH
Our purpose is to support Christian homeschooling families in
the Bronx by offering support and encouragement.
Homeschool Hut
We are a group of African-centered homeschoolers located in the
Bronx. The Hut's Africancentered approach towards
a curriculum will best fulfill the needs of our children, our
communities and our people in hopes to initiate global solutions.
Homeschooling in New York City
Blog of a homeschool mom living in Queens. Not a support group, but an interesting resource.
New York City Home Educators Association
Currently, our group is made of about 200 homeschooling families locating in the New York City area. We are the largest homeschool group in NYC.
NYC Homeschool Lego Robotics Club
We are reaching out to all the homeschool Lego fans in the New York City area. If you are a homeschooling family (or have a significant invested interest in your child's education) with kids interested in Lego Education & Robotics, here is the kick off for us to come together and pull our resources.
NYCHEA Roots & Shoots
A homeschool chapter of Roots & Shoots in New York City. Open to children of all ages with parent participation. The average age of our group is 11ì13.
Park Slope Homeschoolers
An inclusive and diverse homeschool community welcoming all homeschoolers living in and around Park Slope, Brooklyn.
Queens County Homeschoolers
Open to all homeschoolers located in the Borough of Queens, Manhattan,
Long Island and surrounding areas. Offering park dates, play
dates, teen night, mom's night, field trips and so much more.
Staten Island Christian Home Educators
SICHE, a member of LEAH for over 20 years, has been a resource for the
evangelical Christian community at large. We hold monthly group
meetings, sponsor educational co-ops, field trips, and multiple events
throughout the year. New members are always welcome. For more
information, contact David Garzetta at 718-300-0698 or e-mail him at .
Staten
Island Homeschoolers
This is a group open to all Staten Island home schoolers. We
welcome people of all religious backgrounds and theoretical approaches!
Please join us so we can network & strengthen our homeschool
community on the island.
LEAH Region 10
New York City/Long Island
Thousand
Islands - Seaway
Jeff-Lewis/St.
Lawrence Homeschoolers
Open to all homeschoolers in Jefferson, Lewis, and St. Lawrence
Counties of Northern NY. This group was created to offer a space
for parents to support each other in the homeschooling path as
well as plan events for our children.
Support
Group Lists
LEAH Local Chapters
All groups are listed, they aren't labeled as inclusive although
some are inclusive. You may call the Regional Representatives
and interview them for a chapter that you might be interested
in.
New York Support Groups
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New York Email Lists, Support Groups, Message Boards, Forums and Newsletters
Links from Leaping from the Box to homeschool support groups with various forums.
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