The CHN Board of Trustees is appointed, and CHN volunteers are encouraged to apply to be considered for the Board. More information here.
Board of Trustees
Marty Forte — President Email Marty
Windi Eklund — Vice-President Email Windi
Rhonda Hamilton — Treasurer Email Rhonda
Trina Rueber — Secretary Email Trina
To contact the entire Board of Trustees email trustees@californiahomeschool.net.
Meet the Board
CHN members have the right to request a copy of meeting minutes. To do so, please specify the meeting date and submit an e-mail to the Secretary on the Board of Trustees.
CHN is a 501(c)3 tax exempt organization.
CHN Committees
Events Committee:
Keeps track of homeschool days, field trips, and other events and announces them.
Event committee members needed!
Contact Outreach at outreach@californiahomeschool.net to join the team!
Membership Committee:
Maintains updated and accurate membership records.
Email Membership at membership@californiahomeschool.net.
Legislative Monitoring Committee:
Identifies legislation that poses a threat to homeschooling, in accordance with policies set by the Board; informs CHN’s Board and general membership so that they may take appropriate action.
Martin Forte – Legislative Chair
Email the Legislation Monitoring Committee at legislation@californiahomeschool.net.
Legal Rights Committee:
Acts as an information and referral clearinghouse for matters relating to the current legal status of homeschoolers in California.
Legal Team volunteers needed! Contact the Legal Committee to join the team!
Email the Legal Committee at legal@californiahomeschool.net.
Local Contacts Committee:
Recruits and trains representatives from each county to serve their local community as an information resource. Visit our Local Contact page for more information.
Email the Local Contacts Committee at localcontacts@californiahomeschool.net.
Outreach Committee:
Promotes public awareness of homeschooling and CHN through TV, radio, print media, and outreach events.
Pam Dowling – Outreach Chair
Email the Outreach Committee at outreach@californiahomeschool.net.
Social Media Committee:
Moderates CHN’s Facebook Groups
Email the Social Media Chair at socialmedia@californiahomeschool.net.
Volunteer Committee:
Matches interested volunteers with CHN projects.
Rhonda Hamilton – Volunteer Chair
Email the Volunteer Committee at volunteers@californiahomeschool.net.
Web Committee
Designs and manages CHN’s website.
Rhonda Hamilton – Webmaster
Email the Web Committee at webmaster@californiahomeschool.net.