Home School Groups
North Carolina law defines a home school as a non-public school in which the student receives academic instruction from his/her parent, legal guardian or a member of the household in which the student resides.
State Resources
North Carolina Division of Non-Public Education
1209 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-1309 – (919) 733-4276
Web: ncdnpe.org
The NCDNPE governs home schooling in the state of North Carolina. State requirements as well as necessary forms can be found online.
North Carolinians for Home Education
4326 Bland Rd., Raleigh, NC 27609 – (919) 790-1100
Web: nche.com
Established in 1984, the NCHE is a private, volunteer organization active at the state level, serving North Carolina home schoolers. It provides information for new and active home schoolers. The organization conducts seminars, classes and divides resources by region. Moore County and the surrounding areas are in Region 7.
Local Resources and Groups
Christian Home Educators of the Sandhills
Web: chesgroup.org
CHES is an informal organization of parents who home school. CHES was started more than 10 years ago by a group of Christian home educators. They are not a church, but do identify themselves as Christians. CHES works to provide enrichment and fellowship opportunities for home schooled children.
R.E.A.C.H. – Reaching, Embracing and Connecting Homeschoolers
Web: reach4moore.org
R.E.A.C.H. is a home school support group in the Sandhills area that offers friendship, support, information, field trips and play dates. R.E.A.C.H. is welcoming to all who desire to educate their own children in an atmosphere of mutual respect and fun. The goals of R.E.A.C.H. are to offer resources that enhance home schooling, to provide support and encouragement for home schooling parents and to promote activities for all home schooled students.
Secular Homeschoolers Accepting and Respecting Everyone (SHARE)
Web: groups.yahoo.com/group/SHAREinNC
SHARE is dedicated to providing encouragement and support, as well as social and creative outlets for all home schooling families in Fayetteville and the surrounding
