Just what do I get for those LEAH dues?
You get membership in our local support group. Here you’ll find homeschoolers that both provide and need help, depending on how many years you have been homeschooling.
Here is what we offer:
- Monthly newsletter
- New member outreach
- Field trips
- Legislative alerts
- A spring meal/fellowship
- May curriculum sale
- Periodic support meetings
- Sponsorship of swim lessons, spelling bee and some sports teams
- Friendship opportunities, networking with other members
- $15.00 of your dues goes to fund New York State LEAH
And when you join a local LEAH chapter, you get (in addition to activities and support from your local group) these benefits from NYS LEAH
- Quarterly Statewide Newsletter: The LEAH Messenger
- Reduced admission rates (up to 30%) to the LEAH Homeschool Conventions in Long Island and Upstate NY (Rochester)
- 17% off HSLDA membership (Home School Legal Defense Association)
- 25% off the NYS LEAH Regulatory and Informational Manual and the Homeschooling in Action video
- Access To Other Money-Saving Discounts
Special-Needs Resources
- Access To An Extensive Lending Library of Special-Needs Resources
Resources to Help You Protect Your Right to Homeschool
- LEAH advocates for homeschooling rights and freedom in Albany with the State Education Department and the NYS Legislature
- LEAH partners with HSLDA to advocate for homeschooling in Washington, DC
- LEAH provides legislative action alerts through the e-mail network and informative articles in the LEAH Messenger that will help you protect your freedom to home educate your children
Support for Your Local Support Group: Workshops, training, and support for LEAH chapter leaders
- Library of educational videos available for loan to LEAH chapters
