Local homeschool community
Explore 40 co-op listings across 36 cities in Illinois. Browse cities with several options or compare every listing below.
Current listings include groups in St. Charles, Madison County, Addison, Barrington, Barrington Hills, Belvidere, Brighton, and Carlinville, plus other Illinois communities.
These city guides have enough current listings to compare multiple local options.
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This resource provides a list of local homeschool support groups and co-ops across various locations in Illinois, including the proximity to Moro, IL. It serves as a starting point...
View co-op detailsA secular, parent-participation homeschool co-op offering Tuesday enrichment classes, workshops, clubs, field trips, and social time for preschool through grade 12.
View co-op detailsMiss Alayne Art provides quality art instruction tailored for both in-person and virtual learning environments. Located in Barrington, Illinois, they offer step-by-step drawing, pa...
View co-op detailsCrabtree Nature Center, part of the Forest Preserves of Cook County, provides a variety of educational programs for families and students. It offers hybrid learning programs servin...
View co-op detailsImmaculate Heart Homeschool Co-op is a Catholic organization dedicated to supporting homeschooling families in the Rockford and Belvidere area of Illinois. This co-op offers variou...
View co-op detailsA regular gathering for local homeschool families to meet and engage at the Brighton Memorial Library District. The event provides activities for children and an opportunity for pa...
View co-op detailsWedrose Acres is an animal sanctuary located in Carlinville, Illinois. It is dedicated to providing a sanctuary for wildlife and supports the prevention of animal cruelty. The sanc...
View co-op detailsBluestem Hall Nature School, nestled in Champaign, IL, offers a distinctive nature-based curriculum designed for preschool through elementary education, catering specifically to ch...
View co-op detailsFour Rivers Environmental Education Center, located in Channahon, IL, provides public programs and educational experiences focused on nature and environmental conservation. Situate...
View co-op detailsCHIPS Homeschool Group is located in Crest Hill, IL, meeting at the Crystal Lawns Church of the Nazarene. It functions as a support group for homeschooling families, offering sessi...
View co-op detailsClassical Conversations of Danville is a local chapter of the broader Classical Conversations network. This Christian homeschool program provides a supportive environment for paren...
View co-op detailsDeKalb County Home Educators is a group of home educating families in the DeKalb County, IL area. This group is dedicated to connecting families, sharing information, and organizin...
View co-op detailsGrowing Minds Homeschool Co-op is a community of homeschoolers located in Dundee, Illinois. The co-op meets weekly on Wednesdays from September to May, organizing a variety of educ...
View co-op detailsA Christ-centered homeschool cooperative offering Charlotte Mason-influenced enrichment and core-subject activities for families in central Illinois.
View co-op detailsA Christian, parent-run homeschool cooperative offering Friday academic and enrichment classes for preschool through high school families in DuPage County.
View co-op detailsThe Nature Institute is a non-profit organization focused on land conservation and environmental education in Godfrey, Illinois. The institute offers various programs including the...
View co-op detailsOpen Minds Homeschool Cooperative is dedicated to enriching the lives and education of homeschool families through elective academics and social interaction. It operates as a homes...
View co-op detailsClassical Conversations Greenville is a local homeschool community that operates under the nationwide Classical Conversations organization. They offer a structured, Christ-centered...
View co-op detailsThe Horizon Homeschool Cooperative provides an opportunity for Christian homeschooling families in Jacksonville, Illinois, to partner together. This cooperative brings families tog...
View co-op detailsA Christian homeschooling cooperative providing educational activities for children from 1st to 12th grade and their siblings. It aims to foster a community that brings glory to Go...
View co-op detailsA Christ-centered, parent-led homeschool cooperative offering weekly PreK–12 classes, including high-school and music options.
View co-op detailsA comprehensive resource listing various homeschool co-ops and academic enrichment classes across Illinois. It offers descriptions of different cooperative educational programs and...
View co-op detailsArch Homeschool Co-op is a Roman Catholic homeschool cooperative that offers a variety of educational services for homeschool families in Madison County, IL. Focused on creating a...
View co-op detailsGuiding Arrows Homeschool Co-op is a supportive community for homeschooling families in Madison County, Illinois. This organization offers a broad array of enrichment classes aimed...
View co-op detailsECIHEN is a network of families that come together to support one another and share in the homeschooling journey of their children. The organization primarily focuses on providing...
View co-op detailsA Christian, collaborative K–12 academic homeschool cooperative with flexible class enrollment and required family participation.
View co-op detailsMetro-East Secular Homeschoolers is a secular (non-religious) homeschooling group in the St. Louis Metro-East area, covering various towns in Illinois such as O'Fallon, Glen Carbon...
View co-op detailsOlney Rise Hybrid Homeschool Co-op offers accredited academic classes both in-person and virtually. The co-op provides hands-on, project-based learning opportunities for students a...
View co-op detailsChildren's Farm at The Center is a hands-on educational farm in Palos Park, Illinois, offering diverse programs to instill sustainable agriculture practices. Programs such as the S...
View co-op detailsSauk Valley Christian Home Educators (SVCHE) is a supportive homeschooling network consisting of over 50 families from the Sauk Valley area, primarily Rock Falls, IL. This organiza...
View co-op detailsAIM Homeschool Cooperative is a community of families that come together to support each other in homeschooling their children. The cooperative offers a range of academic and socia...
View co-op detailsEmily Oaks Nature Center offers educational programs for children in preschool through 6th grade. The center provides engaging outdoor learning experiences focused on nature explor...
View co-op detailsSpringfield, IL Secular Homeschoolers is a supportive community group designed for homeschooling families located in Springfield, Illinois. This group welcomes members from all rel...
View co-op detailsGCA Learning Cooperative is a family-based homeschool cooperative located in St. Charles, Illinois. It provides a collaborative and structured learning environment tailored to meet...
View co-op detailsPrimrose Farm offers unique educational opportunities aimed at the homeschool community through their "Home School Homesteaders" program. Located in St. Charles, Illinois, this res...
View co-op detailsThe Fox Den is a nature-based co-school and homeschool community in St. Charles, Illinois. It provides an enriching educational environment where children learn through interactive...
View co-op detailsGood Shepherd Classical Academy is a dedicated homeschool co-op rooted in the classical model of education. The academy focuses on the traditional trivium stages: Grammar, Logic, a...
View co-op detailsAgape Farms is located near Troy, IL, offering a variety of services and activities targeting homeschooling families. Their focus is on enriching educational experiences through ha...
View co-op detailsA classically structured academic homeschool co-op offering part-day and full-day PreK–12 classes with participating families supporting instruction and operations.
View co-op detailsThe Evans Public Library Homeschool Group in Vandalia, Illinois, is an engaging community platform for homeschooling families. Meeting twice a month between February to May and Sep...
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