
MACHE Homeschool & Parenting Convention
May 16-17, 2025
Lancaster Bible College
7852 Walker Drive, Greenbelt, Maryland
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- Amazing Speakers
- Outstanding Exhibitors
- lNew Homeschoolers Workshops
- LSpecial Needs Workshops
- High School Workshops
- Kids and Teens Program
- Fabulous Location
- FREE PARKING!
Registration is open
MEMBERS ONLY – Feb 24 – March 2 – $55/family
EARLY REGISTRATION FOR ALL – March 3-31 – $59/family
PRICE INCREASES – April 1 – $65/family
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

Will Estrada, Esq.
Convention Keynote

Darren Jones, Esq.
Leadership Summit Keynote
Friday, May 16
FEATURED SPEAKERS

Gretchen Roe

Dr. Rochelle
Matthews-Somerville

Julia Nalle

LaNissir James

Sue Manning
MACHE LEADERSHIP SUMMIT
Friday, May 16 | 9am – 1pm
Calling all Maryland homeschool group leaders, umbrella group leaders, and pastors, join us for the MACHE Maryland Homeschool Leadership Summit! This year’s theme is Anchored in Hope (Hebrews 6:19). We are pleased to have Darren Jones, Esq., HSLDA Senior Counsel and Director of Group Services, as our keynote speaker for this special event geared especially for you as a leader of a homeschool group or umbrella group. This is a separate, ticketed event.
Why Attend the MACHE Convention?
Get Connected
The MACHE Homeschool & Parenting Convention will help you connect with the homeschool community in Maryland while encouraging you to move fearlessly towards your homeschool vision.
Learn
Enjoy amazing keynote speakers, workshops and small mentoring break-out sessions in areas of Black Homeschooling, Military Homeschooling, Hispanic Homeschooling, Single Parent Homeschooling and Homeschool Dads.
Explore Curriculum
Get hands-on and up-close with major homeschool curriculum exhibitors and vendors in our Exhibit Hall. Ask questions of and shop from major curriculum companies.
Bring your kids
Bring them along to participate in our kid’s program and teen workshop.
Ample Parking
There is ample free parking at Lancaster Bible College in Greenbelt, MD located in front of the building.
Kids Program: The Full Armor of God
The Full Armor of God kids program for ages 5-12 is a fun and interactive design, create, wear and learn workshop. Participants will enjoy arts, crafts, songs, and more. Ephesians 6:10-20 comes to life with age-appropriate activities and games in a supervised structured location at the convention. Kids in the Full Armor of God Program will walk away encouraged, connected, and inspired!

Teen Leadership Zone
Building up young leaders for a better tomorrow is the mission of the Teen Leadership Zone. Apologetics, leadership, connections, service, and creativity are just a few of the exciting things happening in the Teen Zone with a focus on Ephesians 6:10-20.
Get ready for interactive discussions, cool topics and the opportunity to serve at the convention.
Day of Exploration
Different Workshops
Lifetime of New Interests

Family Fun Night
Add-on activity for registered convention attendees only
Friday, May 16, 2025 | 6:00-9:00 pm
COST: $25/person
You haven’t seen Washington D.C. until you’ve experienced the most popular monuments at night. Add this onto your family’s convention registration and join us for this wonderful experience in our nation’s capitol. You’ll enjoy viewing the outside of these monuments on this nighttime bus tour.
Volunteers Needed
We would be honored to have your help at the MACHE Convention and Curriculum Fair. Make a lasting impact by serving Maryland’s homeschool community.