Local Support Groups by region and county

Support group contacts are sorted in two ways. Please choose a region or county to search for a support group in a town near you. To request any addition or removal of information on this page, please use our support group change form. HOME would like to remind you that each group is different. Take your time, and find the group that best meets your needs. Becoming involved in the right support group will help you to maintain success in your homeschool program. 

If you are interested in starting your own homeschooling support group, please click on the following link for lots of good suggestions: 

Local Support Groups by Region & County

Region 1: Aroostook County
Roy & Annette McEndarfer, (207) 498-3041 - Woodland, ME
Regional Reps. for HOME

Aroostook:    
Fort Kent - Dean Cote fkchsg@netscape.net (207) 834-7371
Fort Kent - Chris Michaud cmichaud@fkglobal.com Not Provided
Houlton - Sharon Bulley houlton.homeschoolers@gmail.com (207) 532-6734
Houlton - Tim & Suzette Cady Not Provided (207) 532-2695
Madawaska - Don & Irene Blanchette Not Provided (207) 728-6092
Presque Isle - Eileen Morneault eilmike@hotmail.com (207) 764-5454
Woodland - Roy & Annette McEndarfer
(HOME - Regional Rep.)
mcendarfer@live.com (207) 498-3041
     

Region 2: Piscataquis & Penobscot Counties
Todd & Deb Maynard,
(207) 871-5448 - Dexter, ME
Regional Reps. for HOME

Piscataquis:    
Greenville - Lenore Chandler Not Provided (207) 695-2825
Guilford - Jim & Trisha White jjjhtw@wildblue.net (207) 717-7619
Penobscot:    
Bangor - Jeff Esterline jeffesterline@calvarychapel.com Not Provided
Bangor - Cheryl Guay, Director    www.pvha-4h.org
PVHA-4H is a Bangor area home school group that incorporates 4H by providing activities and projects for children with parent participation.
cherylat4h@myfairpoint.net Not Provided
Bangor - Bev Richards         www.lighthouseshsg.com  ragrugz@netscape.net (207) 745-5224
Dixmont - Debbie Burpee debbieburpee@yahoo.com (207) 234-2345
Hudson - Dan & Donna Heathcote swimgirl6@yahoo.com (207) 884-7479
Hudson - Annette Jurczak ajcjdm@yahoo.com (207) 327-1127
Stetson - Blair & Deb Cawley mainelyhome@gmail.com (207) 296-2063
     

Region 3: Hancock & Washington Counties
Mark & Melanie Chandler ,
(207) 546-2510 - Cherryfield, ME
Regional Reps. for HOME

Hancock: Tony & Dawn Bishop - HOME'S Hancock County Reps. (207) 667-6391
Deer Isle - David & Valerie Rhys Not Provided (207) 348-2435
Gouldsboro - Joe & Vicki Brochu Not Provided (207) 963-2048
Washington:    
Cherryfield - Mark & Melanie Chandler
(HOME - Regional Reps)
mmchandler@gwi.net (207) 546-2510
Princeton - Bill & Susanne Howard billj@maine.com (207) 796-2910
     

Region 4: Knox, Waldo & Lincoln Counties
Craig & Laurie Morin ,
(339) 545-5038 (toll free) - Rockland, ME
Regional Reps. for HOME

Knox:    
Camden - Lanita Medina medina@midcoast.com (207) 230-0569
Friendship - Rusty Delano rustylouise@roadrunner.com (207) 542-3779
Hope - David & Megan Macmillan megan.macmillan@gordon.edu (207) 763-4534
Rockland - Craig & Laurie Morin
(HOME - Regional Reps.)
lauriemorin@adelphia.net (207) 593-6987
Waldo:    
Belfast - Curt & Deborah Edgerly weschool@adelphia.net (207) 338-4843
Palermo - David & Lori Remington augustbride@psouth.net (207) 993-2074
Unity - Roger & Sharon Coolen scoolen@uninets.net (207) 948-6200
Lincoln: Raylene Hunt - HOME'S Lincoln County Rep. (207) 832-5019
Bremen - Allan & Cheryl Tomasello Not Provided (207) 380-1750
Cooper Mills - Darlene Newcombe MrsNukeSF@aol.com (207) 549-4532
Dresden - Kimberly & Zach Mazone eaglecove@prexar.com (207) 737-2703
Waldoboro - Raylene Hunt singleparenthomeschool@yahoo.com (207) 832-5019
Whitefield - Darlene Newcombe MrsNukeSF@aol.com (207) 549-4532
Wiscasset - Gene & Anne Fairfield fairfld@gwi.net (207) 882-5078
     

Region 5: Sagadahoc, Somerset & Kennebec Counties
Robert & Amy Decker ,
(207) 737-8885 - Bowdoinham, ME
Regional Reps. for HOME

Sagadahoc:    
Bath - Fran & Diane Simmler Diane@Simmlers.com (207) 443-5808
Bath - Bambi Thompson bjt@gwi.net (207) 443-8611
Bowdoinham - Robert & Amy Decker stampinamy@myfairpoint.net (207) 737-8885
Topsham - Don & Jan Emerson dpemerson@juno.com (207) 729-7247
Somerset: Bob & Lisa Berry  -  HOME'S Somerset County Reps. (207) 566-5165
N. New Portland - Mike & Deb Wales squaw@tdstelme.net (207) 628-5921
Kennebec:    
S. China - John & Faith Giroux (contact only - no group) Not Provided (207) 968-3267
Litchfield - Lisa Beaulieu smarrtkids@wmconnect.com  
Wayne - Wendy Castonguay pwcast@megalink.net (207) 685-9852
Windsor - Lynn McNeff Not Provided (207) 445-2786
Windsor - Derek & Cheryl Granquist derekg@pivot.net (207) 445-5515
     

Region 6: Androscoggin, Oxford & Franklin Counties
Gilbert & Kimberly Miller,
(207) 645-3164 - Wilton, ME
Regional Reps. for HOME

Androscoggin:    
     
Oxford:    
Dixfield - Naomi Farrar moonlit7@myfairpoint.net (207) 562-4989
Oxford - Yvette Rheault davidson1@myfairpoint.net (207) 539-8799
Franklin: Brian & Kathy Twitchell  -  HOME's Franklin County Reps. (207) 265-4047
Phillips/Farmington - Christi Charles sccharles@207me.com (207) 639-5419
Wilton - Gilbert & Kimberly Miller
(regional Rep.)
kcmiller@midmaine.com (207) 645-3164

Region 7: Cumberland County
Dan & Penny Cote,
(207) 893-2863 - Windham, ME
Regional Reps. for HOME

Cumberland:    
Baldwin - Steven & Janet Beckwith janet@pivot.net (207) 787-2068
Brunswick - Catherine Johnson csjohnson@suscom-maine.net (207) 729-3991
Gorham - Tim & Cindy Irish (contact only - no group) t-cirish@juno.com (207) 839-6642
Gorham - Debbie Cookson dcookso1@maine.rr.com (207) 222-2433
Raymond - David & Tammy Knights dknights@pivot.net (207) 655-3749
Scarborough - Bob & Tamara Konezal     (A Catholic Support Group) ceta@maine.rr.com (207) 839-6351
Windham - Dan & Penny Cote
(HOME - Regional Rep.)
penny.cote@gmail.com (207) 893-2863
     

Region 8: York County
Chuck & Carolyn Simonds,
(207) 439-6766 - Kittery, ME
Regional Reps. for HOME

York:    
Biddeford - Sharron Paquereau (contact only - no group)   (207) 284-9639
Cornish - Chris & Jen Calnan lclog@psouth.com (207) 625-4408
Kittery - Chuck & Carolyn Simonds
(HOME - Regional Reps.)
ccllsls@aol.com (207) 439-6766
Lyman - Brian & Elaina LaGassie lagassie@adelphia.net (207) 499-7698
Rochester, NH - Dana Moore nhschea@yahoo.com  
Saco - Brenda Scally   (207) 284-6319
Sanford - Patty Theriault     (A Catholic Support Group) Not Provided (207) 324-8025
Southern Maine Area - Elizabeth Callahan
This group is member driven, newsletter based, open to all home educating families.
dellatorrecallahan@hotmail.com Not Provided
Waterboro - Heidi Sampson     (Teach group) teachhomeschool@gmail.com Not Provided
York - Wendy Fountain     (classes at York St. Baptist) Not Provided (207) 361-2229

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Town 

Name Phone

Canadian Groups

Renforth, N.B.

Jim & Barbara Brewster (506) 849-1492

Rothesay, N.B.

Carolee LeBlanc (506) 849-2185

Fredricton, N.B.

David & Kathie McMath Not Provided

Quispamsis, N.B.

Blair & Leslie Fancey (506) 849-2721