Home School Legal Defense Association Benefits and SavingsAlthough not everyone sees the need to join a national home school legal defense association, many families want to and like the support and services they receive.
Not many one-income families can afford a professional attorney's hourly fees. Some benefits of joining an organization that offers national legal assistance, counsel and defense are:
Peace of MindFor less than 30 cents a day, private home schooling families can go about their business without worrying about laws, regulation and compliance issues.ConfidenceAlthough most people homeschool without any problems, there is always a chance. If anything were to happen, you have someone who knows the laws in your state, to turn to for legal help.Additional Member BenefitsHSLDA's mission is to bring together a large number of homeschooling families so that each can have a low-cost method of obtaining legal defense.HSLDA provides all association members help and assistance when setting up your homeschool. You will find loads of information via their website on homeschool laws for your state and members can call for help and guidance when questions arise or should you ever have a problem with community or school officials. Home School Legal Defense Association members receive homeschooling legal defense, as well as other benefits including:
Membership RequirementsOne of the requirements of HSLDA is that families run a private home school. If your children school through a public homeschool program, you will not be eligible for membership. If you want to join this national organization, make sure you read all the fineprint.HSLDA DiscountYearly membership dues are $115 per family, but HSLDA offers different payment options to fit your budget. Discounted memberships are available through PEAH (this website), as well as various homeschool support groups nationwide. Joining through your support group will not only support homeschooling in your state or area, but will save you money too!We know that not all homeschool families have time to, or want to join an organized support group. If you don't belong to a statewide or local support group that offers an HSLDA discount, that's okay... Join online through PEAH and... Or Download an HSLDA membership form to fill out and mail/fax with your discounted membership fee of $95.
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