If you haven't already, we strongly urge you to contact your local support group for more information about activities for home educators, resources for teaching materials, fellowship with other home educators, and much more. There are many smaller groups, but the ones listed here are the major area support groups that can provide information about smaller groups in your area. These larger area support groups arrange large events like graduation ceremonies and curriculum/resource fairs.

Knoxville, TN Area

• Smoky Mountain Home Education Association (SMHEA)
  Smoke Signals ($25/10 issues)
  925 View Harbor Rd. / Knoxville, TN 37934
  (865) 671-3059 www.SMHEA.org

Nashville, TN Area

• Middle Tennessee Home Education Association (MTHEA)
  Jonathan's Arrow ($35/11 issues, includes
  MTHEA & THEA dues)
  P.O. Box 147 / Old Hickory, TN 37138
  (615) 477-6917 www.MTHEA.org

Chattanooga, TN Area

• Chattanooga Southeast Tennessee Home Ed. Association (CSTHEA)
  Esprit ($18/12 issues)
  P.O. Box 23374 / Chattanooga, TN 37422
  (423) 266-4663 www.CSTHEA.org

Memphis, TN Area

• Memphis-area Home Education Association (MHEA)
  MHEA News & Views
  ($33/12 issues & membership; $27 paperless)
  P.O. Box 171134 / Memphis, TN 38187
  (901) 362-2620 www.MemphisHomeschool.org

Jackson, TN Area

• West Tennessee Home Education Association (WTHEA)
  ($25 year dues)
  P.O. Box 10013 / Jackson, TN 38308
  www.WTHEA.org

Northeast TN Area

• Northeast Tennessee Home Education Association
  Home School Primer
  ($20/6 issues, includes THEA dues)
  168 Forest Hills Rd. / Rogersville, TN 37857
  (423) 272-4529 www.NETHEA.org

Statewide Organization:

Tennessee Home Educators Association (THEA)

(annual dues - $10)
P.O. Box 681652. / Franklin, TN 37068 (888) 854-3407 www.TNHEA.org