Families supporting families in private home education...

"Let your speech always be gracious, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how you ought to answer each person." Colossians 4:6

...with a Biblical worldview.

"Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path." Psalm 119:105

Support for the whole family...

"All your children shall be taught by the Lord, and great shall be the peace of your children." Isaiah 54:13

...from preschool to highschool...

"Train up a child in the way he should go; even when he is old he will not depart from it." Proverbs 22:6

... with classes, field trips, service projects and more.

"...because, if you confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved." Romans 10:9

We love supporting home education!

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Welcome to SOCCO!

Families supporting families

who are pursuing independent home education

with a Biblical worldview.


Thank you for visiting. 

Please look around and contact us if you have any further questions or you would like to become a member.


SOCCO is a member of the CHEA support group network.

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Who can join SOCCO?

Answer

Families are eligible to join if they are home educating all of their children from a Biblical worldview and either file a California Private School Affidavit (PSA) or use a private school program to file the Private School Affidavit (PSA). Please read our complete membership policy under What is SOCCO at the left side of our home page.

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What are SOCCO's fees?

Answer

SOCCO's membership fees are $20 per year per family.  Field trips, classes, and other events may have seperate fees and participation is optional.  The only fees collected through SOCCO are the once a year membership fee.  All other fees are paid directly to the teacher or event organizer.  Class fees are minimal and generally are a low material fee or a curriculum fee when needed.

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What are membership fees used for?

Answer

The $20 per year per family membership fee is used to pay for our website, for SOCCO's membership to Christian Home Educators of America (CHEA),  and for various other costs that support the group.  

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When does membership begin and end?

Answer

Membership begins on September 1 of each year and runs through August 31.  The membership fees are the same no matter when you join during the year.  However, first time new members may join in the summer at no charge.

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Can I try SOCCO before I join?

Answer

Yes, you are welcome to try visit us for a park day or a class or other event to see if SOCCO is a good fit for your family.  We encourage you to come and ask questions to get to know what our group is about and meet our families.  In addition, SOCCO is free to new members in the summer.  Please click Contact at the top right of this page or on the Home page to connect with someone by email and set-up a visit.

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What are SOCCO's policies?

Answer

All of SOCCO's policies & statements are available under th About SOCCO section of our website or by clicking the Handbook in the same section.  Please read this section thoroughly to see if we are what you are looking for.

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How do members communicate?

Answer

The website you are viewing is the public side used to provide information to our potential members.  Once you become a member, you have access to the private side of this website with full details on the group including exactly where and when we meet, member names, the forum, and class registration.  Our communication is carried out through our private website. You are welcome to contact us for more details and to set up a visit.

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Aug
01
Membership Renewal & Class Registration Begins
August 1 - Friday
08:00 AM
Aug
16
SOCCO Family Summer Potluck & Membership Meeting
August 16 - Saturday
04:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Aug
31
Membership Renewal Due
August 31 - Sunday
Sep
05
Week 1 Classes
September 5 - Friday
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Sep
05
Park Day
September 5 - Friday
12:30 PM - 03:30 PM

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