About NCHE
What is NCHE?
NCHE is a private, volunteer organization active at the state level, serving North Carolina homeschoolers.
- In 1984, NCHE was organized to support and encourage home educators and to protect the right to freely home educate in North Carolina.
- From a small group of concerned parents, NCHE has grown into an increasingly stronger statewide service organization.
- NCHE is a representative organization governed by a board of seven officers elected by all NCHE members and 12 regional directors, elected by the NCHE members in each region.
- NCHE is operated on the basis of Biblical principles and living faith, welcoming members of all races, nationalities, and religions who subscribe to the NCHE ideals.
NCHE's Primary Purposes:
- To protect the freedom to educate children at home
- To provide encouragement and support to families choosing home education for their children
- To promote home education as an excellent educational alternative
Our Ideals:
The following ideals establish our vision for this organization:
- educational excellence
- parental authority and responsibility for education
- protection and promotion of the family
- diligence in moral and ethical instruction
- responsible citizenship
- freedom of choice among educational alternatives and
- defense of constitutional rights
Membership:
Membership in NCHE is available to all residents of North Carolina who pledge to uphold the ideals of NCHE and comply with the North Carolina home school law.
NCHE is supported financially by the regular contributions of its members. You may become a member by paying a yearly membership fee of $25, or:
3 Year: $60
5 Year: $90
Lifetime: $250
Join NCHE with an online form: click here
For a downloadable form to print and mail in to NCHE (PDF Version), click here
NCHE memberships run on a subscription year basis. Members will receive the Greenhouse Report, a $15 reduction on the price of admission to the NCHE Conference and book fair, a free diploma and the opportunity to participate in the NCHE graduation for qualifying* graduating students, and recognition in the Greenhouse Report and at the annual conference for all graduating students.
* (Check with NCHE for details.) • Please consider including a donation with your membership fee. • Memberships run for a full year.
All donations made to NCHE will be tax deductible. We need your support!
