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Note: There are administrative costs to maintaining your organization’s listing on our website and publications.  We have implemented a nominal annual fee of $25 to include your listing. This will be billed and updated each summer.

Homeschool opportunities include job, missions and volunteer positions; ongoing classes; summer activities; competitions and contests; library programs; and area educational opportunities. NOTE: The MPE Board of Directors does not necessarily endorse any of the organizations or people offering these opportunities.

• Bible/Job/Missions/Volunteer Positions
  • Apologetics Course for Teens and Adults
  • City Union Mission Community Service
  • Midnight Farm  (Baldwin City, KS) – Therapeutic Horse Riding farm needs volunteers
  • Shepherd of the Ozarks (Harriet, AR) — Summer Internships for ages 15-23
  • Youth Volunteer Corps, Greater Kansas City – provide a variety of volunteer projects working with children, animals, the elderly, and many others (for ages 11 – 18 years)
  • Youth Volunteer Opportunities at Sunrise Retirement Community of Lenexa
• Special Events/Classes/Groups
  • The Homeschool Hookup (KC Metro Christian Group) – a Christian homeschool Facebook group in Kansas with weekly Park Days, Mom’s Nights Out, monthly field trips, holiday parties, family picnics and more.
  • LEGO Education Workshops – homeschool families only need to book a workshop 2 weeks in advance to attend.
  • L.I.N.K. (Learning and Instructing in Northeast Kansas) – support group covering the Leavenworth, Atchison, Jefferson and Jackson counties area.
  • Trail Life — MPE has a sponsored troop – KS-0412.  Find our troop or a troop near you.
• Competitions/Contests
• Library Programs
  • Johnson County Public Library – Events
  • Kansas City, KS Public Library
  • Kansas City (MO) Public Library
  • Mid-Continent Public Library – Events, Programs and Resources for Homeschoolers
  • Olathe Public Library
  • Summit Bible Quizzing 
  • Truman Library
• Educational Opportunities in the Kansas City and Surrounding Area
  • Carolyn’s Country Cousins (Liberty, MO)
  • The Coterie Theatre
  • Ernie Miller Nature Center (Olathe, KS)
  • Foreign Language Study Abroad Service
  • The John Wornall House Museum
  • Johnson County Museum
  • Johnson County Parks & Recreation – Facebook page
  • MidAmerica Nazarene University’s Bell Cultural Events Center
  • Midwest Center for Holocaust Education
  • MusicPlusKC – Homeschool music classes/choirs/lessons (Shawnee, KS). Email musicpluskc@gmail.com
  • Powell Gardens – events calendar
  • Science City
  • Theatre for Young America

Updated 3/22/21