Maryland Support Groups

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

Baltimore Area Support for Home Education with Regard to Torah, (B.A.S.H.E.R.T.), Baltimore, MD; Penina Taylor, 410-358-9704, http://www.kosherhomeschool.org

Columbia Homeschool Community, (CHC), Baltimore, MD; Lisa Dean; info-at-columbiahomeschool.org, http://ColumbiaHomeschool.org; also covers Washington, D.C. area

Educating Our Own, 3816 Wine Road, Westminster, MD 21158; Debra Robertson, 410-848-3390; Roby-at-qis.net

Glen Burnie Homeschool Support Group, 6514 Dolphin Ct, Glen Burnie, MD 21061; Susan Whetzel

Hand In Hand, MD, http://www.handinhandhomeschool.com

Holy Family Apostolate (Holy Family), Mount Airy, Maryland 21771, holyfamily-at-holyfamilyapostolate.com, http://www.holyfamilyapostolate.com

Homeschool Association of Harford and Surrounding Areas (HAHSA) https://www.homeschool-life.com/sysfiles/member/index.cfm?memberid=266

Homeschooling a houseful, Wendy Roberts, MD, mikeandwend-at-yahoo.com

Howard County Home Educators, (HCHE); Rebecca J., http://groups.yahoo.com/group/e-HCHE/

Jewish Parents Educating Kids at Home, (JPEKH); Donna Clarke, 301-829-5598; clarke86-at-erols.com; also covers Washington, D.C. and Virgnia areas

Maryland Home Education Association, 9085 Flamepool Way, Columbia, MD 21045; Manfred W Smith, 410-730-0073; MSmith-at-mhea.com, http://www.MHEA.com

Montgomery Home Learning Network, Montgomery County, MD; www.mhln.info

North County Home Educators, 1688 Belhaven Woods Court, Pasadena, MD 21122; Nancy or Billy Greer, 410-437-5109; NCHE-at-IQCweb.com, http://www.IQCweb.com/NCHE

Tri-State Homeschool Network, http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Tri-StateHomeschoolNetwork/

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