Pima County

AFHE lists these homeschool groups as a service to Arizona’s homeschool community at large. We do not necessarily have first-hand knowledge of all groups listed, nor do we necessarily endorse all groups listed on this site. We have done a level of review to try to ensure that all groups listed on the AFHE website exist to support and promote homeschooling as defined in Arizona Revised Statutes §15-802. Groups are listed below alphabetically by group name within their county. Please contact individual groups for additional information about their philosophy, purpose, membership requirements, dues, etc.

CHRISTIAN HERITAGE HOMESCHOOL COOPERATIVE – TUCSON SE

TYPE OF GROUP
Homeschool Co-op
AREA
Southeast Tucson
EMPHASIS
Christian
FORMAT
We are a co-op that meets at least weekly with parent-led instruction. Parents fellowship at least monthly to pray, plan, and have progress discussions. Additionally, field trips, park days, moms’/dads’ nights
CONTACT
Brianna Tyler, chhctse@fixthebreach.com
WEBSITE
https://fixthebreach.com/chhctse

CHRISTIAN HOME EDUCATORS OF TUCSON NORTHWEST – CHET NW

TYPE OF GROUP
Independent Support Group
AREA
Tucson, Marana, Oro Valley, Catalina
EMPHASIS
Christian
FORMAT
Park Days, PE, prayer group, mom’s night out, K-6 group, jr. high group, teen group, field trips, mentoring moms, co-ops between families, family potlucks/picnics, Book club, graduations, curriculum share and sale.
CONTACT
Ryan and Melissa Thiessen, rmthiessen@msn.com
WEBSITE
www.homeschool-life.com/az/chetnw

CHRISTIAN HOME EDUCATORS OF TUCSON SOUTHEAST – CHET SE

TYPE OF GROUP
Independent Support Group
AREA
Tucson, Sahuarita, Vail, Wilcox, St. David
EMPHASIS
Christian
FORMAT
Weekly park days, PE, “Sister to Sister” mentoring moms group, field trips, youth group, junior high girls club, junior high boys club, moms night out
CONTACT
Laura Denker, chetseprez@gmail.com
WEBSITE
homeschool-life.com/az/chetse

CLASSICAL CONVERSATIONS

TYPE OF GROUP
Homeschool Co-op
AREA
Tucson
EMPHASIS
Christian
FORMAT
Classical Conversations provides compelling, influential Christian leadership in the home-centered, classical education movement. We provide weekly classical, Christian communities that hone students’ academic and classical skills of recitation, logical thinking, and persuasive rhetoric. We offer Parent Practicums across the United States that empower parents to teach any academic subject classically. Our curriculum framework offers a Christ-centered worldview while engaging the current culture in which we live. We partner with like-minded businesses to provide quality products and services for families in the communities in which they live.
CONTACT
April Foltz – Afoltz@classicalconversations.com
WEBSITE
https://www.classicalconversations.com

ENCOURAGERS COOPERATIVE

TYPE OF GROUP
Homeschool Co-op
AREA
Oro Valley, Northwest Tucson
EMPHASIS
Christian
FORMAT
We are a Christ-centered parent-led co-op that meets every Thursday during the spring and fall school semesters. We offer a variety of enrichment classes for all ages and fun social opportunities to encourage and support homeschooling children and parents.
CONTACT
Rachelle Lobato, encouragerscoop@gmail.com

FAITH HOMESCHOOL CO-OP

TYPE OF GROUP
Homeschool Co-op
AREA
Greater Tucson area
EMPHASIS
Christian
FORMAT
Kindergarten thru High School classes, Nursery and Preschool Education Program, Extra curricular activities outside of co-op, New friendships and opportunities for students, Encouragement for parents & help for new homeschooling families
CONTACT
Ashley Campbell or Jessica Kibler, faithhomeschoolcoop@gmail.com, 520-390-0140 or 520-331-8047
WEBSITE
Faithhc.org

HOLY FAMILY HOME EDUCATORS

TYPE OF GROUP
Homeschool Co-op
AREA
Tucson, Marana, Vail, Sahuarita, Oro Valley
EMPHASIS
Catholic
FORMAT
Holy Family Home Educators is a homeschooling support group for the greater Tucson area and Southern Arizona. Members are homeschooling families who seek to follow Jesus Christ in a Catholic Christian way of life. We express our Catholic faith in social, educational, and religious activities.
CONTACT
Info@hfhetucson.org
WEBSITE
https://www.hfhetucson.org/

HUGAZ "HOMESCHOOL UNDERGROUND ARIZONA"

TYPE OF GROUP
Homeschool Co-op
AREA
All of Tucson; SE, NE, NW, Oro Valley, Marana, Vail, Sahuarita, Green Valley, Benson, St. David, and Sanoita
EMPHASIS
Christian
FORMAT
HUG is a collective group of homeschool families who hope to provide for our children the support and inspiration they need throughout their education by focusing on the value in God, Freedom, Choice, and Community.
Together we wish to teach our children to stand up for and lead a life Jesus would be proud of. We aim at upholding our God-given rights, the freedoms our Constitution provides, and the power of choice!
CONTACT
Brittany Stewart, britt@hugaz.com
WEBSITE
www.hugaz.com

Tucson Area Charlotte Mason Homeschoolers

TYPE OF GROUP
Homeschool Meet-Up Group
AREA
Tucson, Vail, Sahuarita, Marana, and the surrounding areas
EMPHASIS
Eclectic
FORMAT
We are homeschooling families that desire to implement Charlotte Mason’s methods. Our focus is primarily on being in nature with our kids and developing an interest and a love for it. We hope to be a small piece of your family’s homeschool life by encouraging a love for Mason’s view of education as an atmosphere, a discipline, and a life. We are moms who believe in the methods we use in our homes, and we desire opportunities for our families to be around others with similar goals. 
CONTACT
Laura McPherson, laurafenn65@gmail.com
WEBSITE
Facebook Page

WE MAKE HISTORY

TYPE OF GROUP
Homeschool Club or Association
AREA
Statewide – Events held in Phoenix, Scottsdale, Mesa, Chandler, Queen Creek, Anthem, Litchfield Park, Prescott, Flagstaff, Tucson, and more.
EMPHASIS
Christian
FORMAT
Historic Balls, Portrayals, Reenactments, Socials, Educational Workshops, and more. We also organize the American Heritage Festival and an annual Arizona State Homeschool Picnic and Park Day. Numerous historic balls per year, plus socials, picnics, workshops, and demonstrations. Several thousand homeschoolers are involved in the course of a typical year.
CONTACT
We Make History, wemakehistory@aol.com
WEBSITE
www.wemakehistory.com