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Last updated: 2/21/2010

Support Groups

This support group list benefits and encourages homeschooling families and is not to be used for soliciting business.

Group for Special Needs Kids

Contact Andrea Davila -- or
Open group that is not exclusively Christian. Currently re-organizing into smaller groups per county. Contact for more information.
Serves: entire state

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The Homeschool Connection

Open Group meets at varied locations.
Serves: Pomfret, Eastford, Ashford, Woodstock, Brooklyn, Danielson, Putnam, Sterling, Voluntown

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Litchfield County Christian Homeschool Association

Lisa Nolan --
Christian group offering fieldtrips, classes and homeschool soccer through its members. E-mail distribution of information available through the LCCHA web.
Serves: Litchfield County - Torrington, Goshen, New Hartford, Winsted, Harwinton, Litchfield, Thomaston

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S.E.L.A.H. - Support and Encouragement for Learning At Home

Barb Doyle --
Open Group meets at Wintonbury Baptist Church Maple Avenue Bloomfield, CT 2nd Thursday of every month.
Serves: Bloomfield, Canton, Simsbury, Granby, Windsor, Suffield, West Hartford, Hartford

Network of Teaching Christian Homes (NTCH)

Open Group meets at Crossroads Community Cathedral located at 1492 Silver Lane in East Hartford, CT on the 3rd Tuesday of the month at 7:15pm - babysitting provided for nominal fee but must call to reserve slot.
Serves: Greater Manchester and Greater Hartford areas, Tolland county

William Wilberforce Communicators (W.W.C.)

Contact David Weekley Click the link to the left and then do the following:
Clicking on “local contacts”; scroll down to “region 10”; click on “Connecticut: David Weekley”. This is a Christian Homeschool Speech & Debate Club affiliated with the National Christian Forensics and Communication Association (NCFCA). It is a Christian Group and you must agree with statement of faith. Currently meets 1st & 3rd Fridays in Manchester, CT (schedule subject to change). Students learn the fundamentals of Speech & Debate and are given the opportunity to build those skills in a supportive yet competitive environment.
Serves: Greater Hartford area and beyond

Community of Stafford Homeschoolers: (COSH)

Whitney Singer --
Meets at Stafford library every 3rd Thursday of each month from 1-3pm. At group of local homeschoolers who get together for fellowship, sharing of ideas and will be coming up with some fun homeschool events such as our Annual Talent show, and a new addition "Traveling Around the USA".
Open group -- not exclusively Christian
Serves: Stafford and surrounding towns

North Central Connecticut Homeschoolers (NCCTH)

Donna Johnson --
Meets twice a month @ Somers Library on Wednesdays from 12:30 to 2:30pm.
Educational & social interaction sharing group: we love for people to be involved, suggest activities and help plan activities and events.
Open group -- not exclusively Christian
Serves: Greater Enfield area and southern MA

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Calvary Chapel of Southeastern CT

Karla Boeddinghaus Umland --
126 Sharp Hill Road Uncasville, CT 06382
Closed group (church members only) Open to calls regarding homeschooling
Serves: Colchester, Old Lyme, Gales Ferry, Groton, Ledyard, Norwich,
Uncasville

CHOOSE CT - Christian Homeschoolers Organization Of SouthEastern Connecticut

Michele King / (860) 445-5254 --
Open Group (Members must be in agreement with their Statement of Faith)
Serves: Gales Ferry, Mystic, Stonington, North Stonington, Waterford, New London, Montville, Uncasville, Groton, Ledyard, Lebanon, Franklin, Jewett City, Canterbury, Dayville, Marlborough

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Dayspring Christian Homeschoolers

Laurel Hupal / (203) 531.1581 --
Open Group meets on the fourth Tuesday evening of each month, in alternating homes of members.
Serves: Lower Fairfield County, CT Parts of Westchester County, NY

Harvest Homeschool Group

Diana Kosa 2089 Broadbridge Ave, Stratford, CT 06614 203-375-6524
Meetings rotate to different homes
Serves: Fairfield, Bridgeport, Stratford

C.H.A.L.K. (Christian Homeschooling Adults Leading Kids)

Kim Pasquini --
Open group meets in Milford - 3rd Tues.
Serves: Milford, Orange, West Haven, Stratford

Classical Kids (of Bethel)

Open Group - not exclusively Christian. Meet 2X monthly, once in evening for adults, once in afternoon for kids. Location varies, usually Bethel.
Serves: Bethel, Danbury area

Great Ways to Home Educate - GWHE

President: Maureen Marcucci --
New Member Contact: Tonya Mankowski --
GWHE welcomes all families, regardless of their faith, curriculum choice, or teaching style. The location of activities varies dependent upon the interests of our members. We currently run the following activities: Boys' football and baseball, Girls' softball, Used Curriculum Fair, Support Group meetings, New Homeschooler Information Nights, Spelling Bee, Geography Bee, NorthWest Connecticut Homeschool Cooperative, Annual Picnic, 4-H, Science Classes, History Club, Teen Group, and many more.
Serves: Fairfield, Hartford, Litchfield, and New Haven County Homeschoolers

Christian Homeschool Support Group

Jini Dugan --
Intended for Christians but open for others to attend. Currently meeting in leader’s home in Marbledale (New Milford area).
Serves: New Milford, Washington, Bethlehem, Southbury

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Central Connecticut Christian Home Educators (CCCHE)

Loretta Mele --
Open group, membership only, must agree with Statement of Faith. Adult monthly meeting in Marlborough, 2nd Monday of month.
Serves: Marlborough and surrounding towns

F.A.I.T.H. - Families Assisting in Teaching Homes

Linda Farrell --
Open group for K-5 to 12th grade Christian families. Welcome calls from homeschoolers in the general area.
Serves: Meriden, Wallingford, Southington

GRACE

Open Group
Serves: Watertown, Cheshire, Naugatuck, Prospect, Waterbury

S.C.H.E.F. - Shoreline Christian Home Educators Fellowship

Open Christian group that meets the second Tuesday of each month at the Clinton Library, from 7-9pm. Please contact us for more info.
Serves: Branford, Guilford, Madison, Clinton, Old Saybrook, Old Lyme, and up through Chester, Killingworth and Haddam.

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