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<b>Do you have patrons wanting to know more about homeschooling? </b><br>
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The Oregon Home Education Network is the state's first and largest,
inclusive, nonprofit, volunteer-run organization, dedicated to the
support of all of Oregon’s homeschooling families. OHEN offers the
following homeschool support services:<br>
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<b>* Homeschooling in Oregon: </b><br>
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A free presentation by a panel of 2-3 experienced homeschoolers.
This 1.5 hour presentation consists of a general overview of
homeschooling in Oregon and an extensive question & answer
period. A handout of homeschooling resources will be given to all
participants. We are currently scheduling Homeschooling in Oregon
sessions for September, October and November, 2012.<br>
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* <b>OHEN Homeschool Resource Guide for $10 (includes shipping)
that features: </b><br>
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1. General Information on Homeschooling (4 pages) <br>
2. Legal Information on Homeschooling in Oregon (6 pages) <br>
3. Homeschool Resources (includes websites, books and magazines) (5
pages) <br>
4. Statewide Homeschool Groups (2 pages) <br>
5. Local Homeschool Groups (11 pages) <br>
6. Alternative Education (includes charter schools, correspondence
courses, and distance learning) (2-4 pages) <br>
7. Special Needs Resources (includes support groups and information
on Privately Developed Plans (PDPs)) (5 pages) <br>
8. Approved List of Homeschool Testers (20 pages) <br>
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The OHEN Homeschool Resource Guide comes in a 3-ring binder so that
it is easy to update. If you purchase a binder or binders, you can
subscribe for free updates. <br>
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<b>* E-mail and phone helplines to answer all of the homeschooling
questions you or your patrons may have: <br>
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Phone: 503-321-5166 (voice mail) <br>
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E-mail: <a moz-do-not-send="true" class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated"
href="mailto:info@ohen.org">info@ohen.org</a> <br>
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<b>* A website full of up-to-date homeschool resources and
information: <a moz-do-not-send="true"
class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.ohen.org/">http://www.ohen.org/</a></b>
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We are in the process of adding libraries to our lists of local
homeschool resources: <a moz-do-not-send="true"
class="moz-txt-link-freetext"
href="http://www.ohen.org/oregon/links">http://www.ohen.org/oregon/links</a><span
style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%; font-family:
"Calibri","sans-serif"; color: black;">. <br>
If your library has special resources or ongoing programs for
homeschoolers, we would like to include that information as well.<br>
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Please let us know if there is anything that we can do to help you
better serve the homeschoolers in your community.<br>
Stephanie Nystrom <br>
OHEN Information Coordinator <br>
<a moz-do-not-send="true" class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated"
href="mailto:webmaster@ohen.org">webmaster@ohen.org</a><br>
503-695-6112 <br>
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