Jennifer Mendes Named 2023 CHEA Support Network Leader of the Year

Leaders

Congratulations to the 2023 Support Network Leader of the Year, Jennifer Mendes of Foundation Christian School. Jennifer is entering her final year of leadership after serving for the past eight years. Jennifer was presented her award during the Luncheon at the CHEA’s...

CHEA’s Support Network & Homeschool Freedom – What’s the Connection?

Advocacy, Leaders, Legislation, Support Groups

by Nathan Pierce, Family Protection Ministries The CHEA Support Network has been one of the most critical pieces unifying the California Homeschool community during legislative battles since the early 80’s. It is absolutely vital that homeschool leaders throughout the...

Surviving the Flood

Encouragement, Leaders, Support Groups

by Katie Julius March 2020, the world as we knew it came to a grinding halt. We always heard about (and maybe despised) the “new normal” that we had to adapt to in the months that followed. Now, the pandemic is mostly behind us. We look around for that familiarity...

Benefits of a Homeschool Community

Encouragement, Leaders, Support Groups

by Charity Silvers, CHEA Board Treasurer Editor’s Note: Today’s blog is an excerpt from a speech Charity gave at one of her PSP’s parent meetings, as she was ending her homeschooling journey of 25 years, with her youngest’s graduation later that year. Homeschooling...

Martha, Martha

Family, Leaders

by Evangelia Novarro “Martha, Martha,” the Lord answered, “you’re worried and upset about many things.” (Luke 10:41, NIV) Every time I come across this Bible passage, I pause and feel God’s sweet conviction. He asks me, “What...

Trusting in God’s Faithfulness

God's Plan, Leaders

by Katie Julius I have been a part of my homeschool support group’s leadership team since 2019, and our family members since 2017. Our group has a long history reaching back to the early 1980’s, and for the last decade or so, things were pretty standard. We were...