NEWS AND EVENTS
Marcia enjoys sharing practical and encouraging workshops with groups of all sizes. Topics include home education, parenting, caregiving for elders, and music. Go to the Press Room for further information about specific presentations Note: Not all events are listed on this page due to preferences of the host organizations.
2017 EVENTS
February 23-25, 2017: Home Education Conference
Location: St. Petersburg, Russia
Topics: TBD
Contact: Scott Davidson
2016 EVENTS
June 16-18, 2016: Rocky Mountain Homeschool Conference
Location: Denver Mart, 451 E. 58th Ave., Denver, CO
Topic: Marcia will work as General Sessions Coordinator for this conference sponsored by Christian Home Educators of Colorado (CHEC). She welcomes those who would like to visit with her throughout the conference.
Info: www.chec.org
April 15-16, 2016: APACHE (Association of Peoria Area Christian Home Educators)
Location: Grace Presbyterian Church, Peoria, Illinois
Topics:The Ideal Homeschooling Mother, Beethoven Who? Family Fun with Music, Hands-on Math Activities, Homemade Convenience Foods, Scheduling Your Priorities, Home-Based Eldercare: Stories & Strategies for Caregivers, Eight Habits for Highly Successful Homeschooling
Contact: Julie Barth: [email protected]; http://www.apachecentralillinois.org/convention-home
2015 EVENTS
September 12, 2015: Homeschool at Home Mini-Conference
Location: Hope Chapel, 5740 No. Academy Blvd, Colorado Springs, Colorado
Topic: The Ideal Homeschooling Mother
Contact: Jason Churchill: www.homeschoolathome.org
June 18-20, 2015 Rocky Mountain Super Conference on the Family
Location: Denver Mart, 451 E. 58th Ave., Denver, Colorado
Topic: Marcia will work as General Sessions Coordinator for this conference sponsored by Christian Home Educators of Colorado (CHEC). She welcomes those who would like to visit with her throughout the conference.
Info: www.chec.org
May 10, 2015: Life Fellowship Church
Location: Life Fellowship Church, 8th & Barlow, Ft. Morgan, Colorado
Topic: Mother's Day
March 27-28, 2015: Christian Family Eldercare Conference
Location: Waterstone Community Church, 5890 S. Alkire St., Littleton, Colorado
Topic: Caregiving in the Midst of Life
Contact: http://www.christianfamilyeldercare.org/conferences/
March 7, 2015: The End in Mind Homeschooling Lifestyle Conference
Location: Skyview Presbyterian Church, 251 E. Sterne Blvd., Centennial, Colorado
Topics: Managing a Business While Managing Your Home, The Ideal Homeschooling Mother, Homemade Convenience Foods
Contact: Lori Lane at: [email protected]
January 6, 2015: Heart2Heart Homeschool Support Group (Aurora, Colorado)
Topic: Discipline 101: The Discipleship Model of Parenting
Contact: Kori Brewer [email protected]
2014 Events
November 11, 2014: The Vine Homeschool Co-op
Location: 12579 County Road 35, Sterling, CO 80751
Topic: The Ideal Homeschooling Mother
Info: Tanya Poe [email protected]
June 12-14, 2014: Rocky Mountain Super Conference on the Family
Location: Denver Mart, 451 E. 58th Ave., Denver, CO
Topic: Marcia will work as General Sessions Coordinator for this conference sponsored by Christian Home Educators of Colorado (CHEC). She welcomes those who would like to visit with her throughout the conference.
Info: www.chec.org
June 5-7, 2014: Illinois Christian Home Educators (ICHE)
Location: Calvary Church, 9s200 State Route 59, Naperville, IL
Topics:Joys of Raising Boys, How to Be a People Teacher, Beethoven Who? Family Fun with Music, Teaching Young Children, Scheduling Your Priorities,Teaching Beginning Reading,Hands-On Math, What Makes Your Child Tick?
Contact: Susan Wendtland [email protected]
April 3-5, 2014: Midwest Parent Educators
Location: KCI Expo Center, 11730 N. Ambassador Dr., Kansas City, Missouri
Topics: Generational Vision,The Ideal Homeschool Mother, Building Financially Free Families, Management for Moms, Beethoven Who? Family Fun with Music
Contact: Todd Kangas [email protected]
March 11, 2014: Morgan Community College Brown Bag Program
Location: Morgan Community College, Ft. Morgan, Colorado
Topic: Magazine Articles: The Door to Publication
2013 Events
October 7, 2013: Home Educators Fellowship Support Group
Location: Reformation Baptist Church, 1300 9th St., Greeley, Colorado
Topic: Music Education for the Musically Illiterate Moms
Contact: KellyWozney [email protected]
September 23, 2013: Hearts at Home Homeschool Support Group
Location: Cherry Hills Community Church, 3900 E. Grace Blvd, Highlands Ranch, Colorado
Topic: Management for Moms
Contact: Hollie Frank [email protected]
August 26, 2013: Morgan County Homeschool Network (MCHN)
Location: Morgan Church of the Nazarene, 211 W. 7th Ave., Ft. Morgan, Colorado
Topic: Eight Habits of Highly Successful Homeschoolers
Contact: ShariMcMinn ([email protected])
March 11, 2014: Morgan Community College Center for Arts & Community Enrichment
Topic: Magazine Articles: The Door to Publication
Location: Morgan Community College, 920 Barlow Rd., Ft. Morgan, Colorado
Contact: www.MorganCC.edu/CACE
2012 EVENTS
November 1, 2012: ROHM-North Support Group Meeting
Location: Crossroads Church, Northglenn Campus, 10451 Huron Street, Northglenn, CO 80234
Topic: Homeschooling Through Difficult Days
Contact: JenniferHopwood [email protected]
July 16, 2012: Spunk & Spirit Christian Writer's Group
Location: Life Fellowship Church, 17723 County Road 20, Ft. Morgan, Colorado
Topic: The Why's & How's of Self-Publishing
Contact website: http://spunkandspirit.blogspot.com/
July 13, 2012: Author Interview with Vivienne McNeny on The Sociable Homeschooler.
Topic: Making Room for Music in the Homeschool
June 14-16, 2012: Rocky Mountain Super Conference on the Family
Location: Denver Merchandise Mart, 451 E 58th Ave., Denver, Colorado
Topic: Teaching Young Children
Website: www.chec.org
March 30-31, 2012: Christian Home Educators of New Hampshire Convention
Location: Margate Resort, 76 Lake St., Laconia, New Hampshire
Topics: Building Tomorrow's Generation; Discipline 101; Scheduling Your Priorities; Building a Financially Free
Home; The Joys of Raising Boys; Teach Your Child Music--Even If You Can't Read a Note.
Website: www.chenh.org
March 23-24, 2012: North Dakota Home School Association State Convention
Location: Jamestown Civic Center, 212 3rd Ave NE, Jamestown, North Dakota
Topics: The Ideal Homeschool Mother; Building Tomorrow's Generation, Teaching Young Children, Teach Your Child Music--Even If You Can't Read a Note, Management for Moms
Contact: Lori Kenney [email protected]
January 6, 2012: MOPS
Location: Life Fellowship Church, 17723 County Road 20, Ft. Morgan, Colorado
Topic: Settling into a Routine
Info: Valerie Brasby 970-380-8285
2011 EVENTS
November 14, 2011: Homeschoolers Under God Support Group, Ft. Collins, Colorado
Topic: Homeschooling Through Difficult Days
September 6, 2011: Heart 2 Heart Homeschool Support Group, Aurora, Colorado
Topic: Back to Homeschool Training Camp
July 27, 2011: Author Interview with The Dabbling Mum Blogpost at www.thedabblingmum.blogspot.com
July 18, 2011: Spunk & Spirit Christian Writers Group, Ft. Morgan, Colorado
Topic: The Door to Publication: Writing Magazine Articles
March 28, 2011: Hearts at Home Homeschool Support Group, Highlands, Ranch, Colorado
Topic: Homeschooling Through Difficult Times
March 7, 2011: Radio Interview with Kevin Swanson Generations with Vision
Topic: Homeschooling in an Ecuadorian jungle village. Available here: http://generationswithvision.com
January 21, 2011: Radio Interview with Vivienne McNeny's The Sociable Homeschooler
Topic: Homeschooling in Ecuador
January 20, 2011: Radio Interview with Tricia Goyer's Living Inspired
Topic: Father Knows Best: Learning to Trust God Instead of Myself
2010 EVENTS
November 18, 2010—Brush Rotary Club, Brush, Colorado
Topic: Ecuador Presentation
October 24, 2010—Life Fellowship Church, Fort Morgan, Colorado
Topic: Walking God's Trails in Ecuador
October 12, 2010—Parker Homeschool Support Group, Parker, Colorado
Topic: Ideal Homeschool Mother
September 3-24, 2010—Shuar Indian Homeschoolers, Makuma, Ecuador, South America
Topics: Intro to Home Education Seminar and Christian Parenting
April 5, 2010—Longmont Christian Homeschool Cooperative, Longmont, Colorado
Topics: Management for Moms & The Ideal Homeschool Mother
March 5-6, 2010—Family Economics Conference, Castle Rock, Colorado
Sponsored by Generations with Vision (www.generationswithvision.com)
Topic: Managing Your Home While Managing a Business
2009 EVENTS
June 17, 2009—Christian Home Educators of Colorado (CHEC), Denver, Colorado
Topic: Introduction to Homeschooling
June 12-13, 2009—SPICE, Grand Junction, Colorado
Topics: Building Tomorrow’s Generation, Building Financially Free Families, Grace Notes/Ideal Homeschool Mother
May 15-16, 2009—Prairie States Christian Home Educators Conference, Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Topics: Joys of Raising Boys, Teaching Young Children, Discipline 101, Ideal Homeschooling Mother, Building a Financially Free Home
April 27, 2009—HOME (Helping Our Members Educate), Colorado Springs, Colorado
Topic: Scheduling Your Priorities
March 2, 2009—Home Educators Fellowship, Greeley, Colorado
Topics: The Ideal Homeschool Mother and Grace Notes
2008 EVENTS
October 8, 2008—HUG (Homeschoolers Under God), Ft. Collins, Colorado
May 23, 2008—Introduction to Homeschooling Family Night, Ft. Morgan, Colorado
Topic: A Mom’s View of Homeschooling—The Blessings and Challenges
March 28-29, 2008—Central Coast Homeschool Conference, Santa Maria, California
Topics: Building Tomorrow’ Generation While Cleaning Up Today’s Spilled Milk, Ideal Homeschool Mother, Discipline 101, Discipline 201
2007 EVENTS
June 14-16, 2016—Christian Home Educators of Colorado (CHEC), Denver, Colorado
Topics: Teaching Young Children, Discipline 101
March 19, 2007—PRAISE (Parents Raising And Instructing Students for Eternity), Aurora Colorado
Topics: Management for Moms, Homeschooling Through Difficult Days
February 9, 2007—Morgan County Homeschool Network (MCHN), Brush, Colorado
Topic: The Frontiers of Homeschooling
January 26-27, 2007—Weld County Library District, Greeley, Colorado
Topics: Activity Days, Eight Habits of Highly Successful Homeschoolers, Management for Moms, What Makes Your Child Tick, and First Things First
2006 EVENTS
November 7, 2006—Home Educators Fellowship of Weld County, Greeley, Colorado
Topic: Management for Moms
September 25, 2006—Hearts at Home—Highlands Ranch, Colorado
Topic: Management for Moms
June 15-17, 2006—Christian Home Educators of Colorado (CHEC), Denver, Colorado
Topic: The Ideal Homeschool Mother
January 14, 2006—Parents Educating Children, West Palm Beach, Florida
Topics: Activity Days, Eight Habits for a Highly Successful Homeschool, Ideal homeschooling Mother, What Makes Your Child Tick, Grace Notes: Homeschooling Through Difficult Days
2005 EVENTS
November 1, 2005—Home Educators Fellowship of Weld County, Greeley, Colorado
October 10, 2005—Charisma Homeschool Group, Lafayette, Colorado
Topic: Management for Moms
August 18, 2005—Calvary Chapel Homeschool Group, Nederland, Colorado
Topic: Management for Moms
June 9-11, 2005—Christian Home Educators of Colorado (CHEC), Denver, Colorado
Topic: Teaching Young Children, Homemade Convenience Foods, Strategies to Ensure Homeschool Success
January 29, 2005—High Plains Community Church, Gillette, WY
Topics: Management for Moms, Scheduling Your Priorities, What Makes Your Child Tick, Grace Notes
2004 EVENTS
November 29, 2004—Agape Christian Schools, Loveland, Colorado
Topic: Homeschool Training Camp
November 8, 2004—Bear Valley Homeschool Support Group, Lakewood, Colorado
Topic: Management for Moms
September 19, 2004—Church on the Rock Homeschool Support Group, Aurora, Colorado
Topic: Homeschool Training Camp: Preparing for a Winning Season
May 21-22, 2004—Wyoming State Homeschool Conference, Laramie, Wyoming
Topics: Teaching Young Children, What Makes Your Child Tick, Activity Days for Homeschool Groups and Families, Management for Moms
2002 EVENTS
October 2002—HUG (Homeschoolers Under God), Ft. Collins, Colorado
June 20, 2002—Christian Home Educators of Colorado (CHEC), Denver, Colorado
Topic: Hands-On Math Activities, Music Education for Musically Illiterate Moms
2000 EVENTS
June 23, 2000—Christian Home Educators of Colorado (CHEC), Denver, Colorado
Topic: Hands-On Art, Scheduling Your Priorities
1999 EVENTS
June 18, 1999—Christian Home Educators of Colorado (CHEC), Denver, Colorado
Topic: Teach Yourself to Play the Recorder, Making Room for Music
1997 EVENTS
June 19, 1997—Christian Home Educators of Colorado (CHEC), Denver, Colorado
Topic: Music for the Unmusical Mom, Homeschooling in Isolated Areas (panel discussion)
1996 EVENTS
June 21, 1996—Christian Home Educators of Colorado (CHEC), Denver, Colorado
Topic: Music Education for Musically Illiterate Moms