HEAV Virginia Homeschool Convention

Thank you for making this year’s convention our most successful ever!

TAKE THE 2009 CONVENTION SURVEY!

Did you attend the convention? Please take a few minutes to fill out the 2009 Convention Survey. Your feedback is vital to the success of the convention--thank you for participating!

CONVENTION RECORDINGS

Missed the Virginia Homeschool Convention? Get the recordings!

Thanks to homeschool graduate Seth Fisher of Through My Lens Photography, we have lots of wonderful photos of the convention to share with you! We hope they'll bring back many pleasant memories--they certainly did for us!

SAVE THE DATE FOR THE 2010 CONVENTION!

We're planning on holding the 2010 HEAV convention on June 10, 11, and 12. Watch for more details later this year.

Home Education: Turning Our Hearts Toward Home
June 11-13, 2009
Greater Richmond Convention Center
Richmond, Virginia

You can now download a copy of the two-page spread, program, and convention Schedule-at-a-Glance!

Get ready to be challenged, encouraged, equipped, and inspired to make a lasting difference in your home! Speakers include Voddie Baucham, Carol Barnier, Joel Salatin, Inge Cannon, Steve Demme, Dianne Craft, Adam Andrews, Debbie Strayer, and many others! The theme is "Home Education: Turning Our Hearts Toward Home."

The HEAV Virginia Homeschool Convention offers 119+ workshops, a 300+ booth Exhibit Hall, a Used Curriculum Sale (39,000+ items), a Children's Program, four FREE how-to-begin sessions on Thursday, and more! Please see the quick links below for details.

New! Listen to a short convention spot that's been running on the Richmond WAVA station.

Please Pray for Jessica Hulcy
Jessica Hulcy, long-time homeschool encourager, speaker, and author, was in a severe car accident last week. Please keep Jessica and her family in your prayers. You can view more details and find out how she is doing on Caring Bridge.

Hear Voddie Baucham's interview on WAVA's Don Kroah Show here!

QUICK LINKS

NEW THIS YEAR! FREE ADMITTANCE FOR QUALIFYING PARENTS OF PRESCHOOLERS

Visit the Preschool Page for details.

HOTELS

View accommodation options here.

DOWNLOAD BULLETIN INSERTS/HALF-PAGE FLIERS

MORE CONVENTION PROMOTIONAL MATERIALS

Don't let your friends miss the convention! Find out how YOU can make a difference and download resources such as bulletin inserts, fliers, PSAs, images, and other promotional materials today!

VIEW CONVENTION WORKSHOPS BY CATEGORY/TRACK

View workshops on math, language arts, science, art, entrepreneurship, as well as homeschooling struggling learners, preschoolers, teens, and SO much more!

ARTICLES TO HELP YOU PREPARE

How to Enjoy the State Convention, Vicki Bentley
Making the Most of Convention, Janice Campbell
Navigating the Used Curriculum Route, Practical Homeschooling

BECOME AN HEAV MEMBER AND SAVE!

Members save $15 on most adult registration options, plus receive a host of other year-round benefits! A Basic Membership costs just $35 a year. Lifetime Members receive FREE convention admission--for life!

In addition to giving you great benefits, your membership helps protect and promote homeschooling in Virginia and encourage homeschooling families across the Commonwealth. We appreciate your support!

VIEW PAST CONVENTION PHOTOS!

2008 Virginia Homeschool Convention Photos
2007 Virginia Homeschool Convention Photos

INTERESTED IN SPEAKING/EXHIBITING?

Information on becoming a speaker
Information on becoming an exhibitor

*Volunteers are given early shopping at the Used Curriculum Sale from 9 to 10 a.m. on Friday, after which the sale opens to pre-registered attendees, with admittance time based on the date of registration. Attendees who register at the door enter the sale at 3 p.m.