Resources

Local, national, and international resources for learning outside of school.

AERO

Alliance for Self-Directed Education
The Alliance for Self-Directed Education (ASDE) is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to increasing accessibility and awareness of Self-Directed Education as a way of living and learning, and connecting the communities and voices of the movement.

Chicagoland Unschoolers
A place for unschooling families from the Chicago area to plan meet-ups and outings, share inspiration, and just generally feel at home.

Latinos Homeschooling
Latinos Homeschooling empowers families to take charge of their children’s education, creating a more inclusive, transformative, and impactful future for our communities and the world.

Mama Teaches Me
Islamic Resources for Muslim homeschooled children

National Black Home Educators
Founded in 2000 by home school parents. NBHE is " the premiere national organization for Black homeschooling families in this country"

South Side Hackerspace
The South Side Hackerspace is a collection of nerds, makers, tinkerers, doers, hackers, artists, students, teachers, and other creatives. We meet in Chicago’s Bridgeport neighborhood, where we teach, learn, make, and socialize in our educational and collaborative community space.