NETHEA

                                                                   MTHEA                                       SMHEA

                WTHEA                                              CCT                                               METHEA

MHEA                                                                                                     CSTHEA

 

THEA is comprised of 8 chapters covering the entire state of Tennessee.  When you join you local chapter, you become a member of that chapter and of THEA. 

While THEA exists to support and protect home schooling in Tennessee, our chapters have many member families from the eight neighboring states.  Each chapter provides services for local home schoolers. 

 

THEA Area or Chapter

Activities And Services That Are Best Done By A Regional Organization

·    Hosts Annual Conference And Curriculum Fair

 

·    Sponsors Spelling And Geography Bees, Science And Academic Fairs

·    Organizes And Hosts Banquet And Graduation Ceremony Honoring Seniors And parents  

·    Sponsors Regional Activities (Speakers, Workshops, Sports Teams, Etc.)

·    Leadership Training and Mentoring For Support Group Leaders

·    Support And Mentoring For Umbrella Schools

·    Regional Home Education Handbooks and Annuals

 

·    Regional Communication Through Newsletters And Electronic Mail Lists

·    Regional Resource For Government Officials, Media Representatives, and Local Education Agencies

 

 

 

In addition, THEA affiliates with other organizations and is aware of yet other organizations that offer services, products, and information that can benefit you and your family.

Foundation for Educational Leadership Equipping families to be successful

Home School Legal Defense Association Legal protection for home schooling families

Family Action Council of Tennessee David Fowler brings a family perspective to Tennessee political life

National Black Home Educators, founded by Eric & Joyce Burges, (NBHE) is a nationwide organization dedicated to mentoring parents and training youth. We believe that today’s black families can prepare tomorrow’s exceptional leaders through home education.

Museum: Answers in Genesis Ken Hamm - Upholding the authority of the Bible from the first verse

Financial Services for home school groups Michael E. Yates - IRS & Department of Revenue collect taxes and your group may need help in following the law.

The Home School Foundation helps widows who want to continue home schooling and was founded to help home schooling families and groups with gifts and grants. 

 

Some home schoolers are called to take the gospel of Jesus Christ to other parts of the world.  They become foreign missionaries.  We know a few of them and are happy to provide you some information about them. 

Home Schoolers in Missions is headed up by Dr. Gene Antonio.  He and his family serve in the Dominican Republic.  He is an excellent, passionate communicator and fearless presenter of the gospel in any situation, including his family's previous work in India.