Long Islanders Growing at Home Together

Website/Contact Information:

Long Islanders Growing at Home Together

webspinner@longislandhomeschool.com

Vision/Purpose:

LIGHT's vision is to ensure that all families are aware that homeschooling in New York is a legal, viable option as an educational choice.

Mission Statement:

LIGHT is a secular grassroots non-profit organization directed by member consensus. The purpose of this organization is to offer information, organize activities for members by members (and their children and families), hold meetings, and help members to introduce themselves to one another.

Religious Affiliation:

CREED: LIGHT is a secular organization. We welcome people of all faiths, belief systems, religions (or lack thereof), ethnicity and abilities to come together as fellow home schoolers as long as they do not infringe upon the right of other members with differing beliefs. Our members peacefully coexist under the umbrella of home schooling

Composition:

Queens and the Long Island Area (New York)

Application Procedure and Requirements:

Email webspinner@longislandhomeschool.com with your name, number and the town you reside. A LIGHT representative will contact you.

Membership Benefits:

GOAL: Our goal is to offer the Long Island area a stepping stone in which they can:
~ gain home school information
~ network with other home schooling families
~ create cooperative learning opportunities
~ create home school choice support
~ collectively direct the culture of the group

All members are invited and encouraged to participate in the planning and running of our group.