Virginia Support Groups

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This Virginia  homeschool support groups listing was compiled by Home Education Magazine, with the assistance of the listed groups, to support homeschooling families in their communities.

Albemarle County Homeschoolers Network, http://www.groups.yahoo.com/group/AlbemarleHomeschooler

Ashburn-Sterling Homeschoolers, Ashburn/Sterling, VA,  Ashburn-SterlingHomeschoolers-owner-at-yahoogroups.com , http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Ashburn-SterlingHomeschoolers/

Blue Ridge Family Unschoolers Network, (Blue Ridge FUN), 434-665-6508; blueridgefun-at-yahoo.com, http://groups.yahoo.com/groups/brfun/

Central Virginia Special Needs Homeschoolers, CVSpecialNeedsHS, Silvia Barrett, list owner, VA, http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CVSpecialNeedsHS/

GreeneHomeInsteaders, VA, http://groups.yahoo.com/group/GreeneHomeInsteaders

Home Educators Association of Virginia (HEAV) Anne Miller, President, 2248-G Dabney Road, Richmond, VA  23230-0745, Phone: 804-278-9200 Fax: 804-278-9202, president-at-heav.org Url: www.heav.org Laws: http://www.heav.org/law.

Home Organization of Parent Educators, (HOPE); hopehs-at-afo.net, http://www.hopehs.org

Homeschooling-In-HamptonRoads Yahoo E-List (HS-in-HR)Angie Harrington, List owner Yorktown, VA, angiehh-at-cox.net,  http://groups.yahoo.com/group/homeschooling-in-hamptonroads/

Natural Learners of the Shenandoah Valley(NLSV) Adesa Hafford, Founder, 222 Mount Hermon Rd., Elkton, VA 540-908-2549, adesah-at-juno.com, http://groups.yahoo.com/group/nlsv Listserv: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/nlsv

Northern Virginia Muslim Homeschoolers, Northern VA & D.C, VA, nvamuslimhomeschoolers-owner-at-yahoogroups.com, http://groups.yahoo.com/group/nvamuslimhomeschoolers/

Responsibility of Educating All Children at Home Homeschool Group, (REACH); Wanda Sloper, 540-423-9502; sloper4-at-adelphia.net, http://groups.yahoo.com/group/REACHomeschoolemail

Richmond Area Homeschoolers, Richmond, VA, www.HomeschoolRichmond.com http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Richmond_Area_Homeschoolers

Richmond Preschool Homeschoolers, Richmond, VA, http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RichmondPreschoolHomeschoolers

Southside Embracing All Religions and Cultures in Homeschooling, (SEARCH); 757-255-7019, g.barker1-at-charter.net

The Organization of Virginia Homeschoolers, PO Box 5131,

Charlottesville, VA 22905, 866-513-6173; Info-at-VaHomeschoolers.org ,

http://www.VaHomeschoolers.org

VaEclecticHS, Statewide list, VA http://groups.yahoo.com/group/VAEclecticHS

Valley Homeschooling Network, ValleyHomeschoolers, Silvia Barrett, list member, Waynesboro, VA, http://groups.yahoo.com/group/valleyhomeschoolers

Williamsburg Classical Co-op (WCC) Brandy Bergenstock, Coop Coordinator, Williamsburg, VA

http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Williamsburgcoop/

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