Home Education: An Excellent Choice
25th Annual HEAV
Convention & Educational Fair
June 5, 6, and 7, 2008
Greater Richmond Convention Center
Brochure
Download a copy of the brochure. 

This year's convention offers more than 110 exciting workshops, 290 exhibitor booths, a gigantic Used Curriculum Sale, a state-wide graduation ceremony, free sessions for beginners, and much, much more! Plus, the convention will feature HEAV's 25th anniversary celebration!

Take a look around and keep checking back—we will be updating these pages frequently. 

ONLY A FEW DAYS LEFT TO PREREGISTER!
Take advantage of lower prices and no lines by preregistering. But hurry, preregistration ends May 19! 

Free CD

REGISTRATION
Receive a FREE CD valued at more than $200 when you register for the convention. 

Register now!

ACCOMMODATIONS
The Marriott is now completely FULL. If you have any questions or need to make a cancellation, please contact the HEAV office at 804-278-9200. Please do NOT contact the Marriott—all transactions are handled through the HEAV office.

View a list of other hotels in the area.

25th Anniversary LogoHEAV CELEBRATES 25 YEARS
Join us as we celebrate 25 years of God's faithfulness, remember our history, and renew our vision. Send us your own memories, and join us at the convention for a grand celebration!

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TELL A FRIEND
Don't let your community or church friends miss this once-a-year event! And if finances have kept them from homeschooling, this is THE year to learn how to manage on a single income, or develop a home business. Will you help us get the word out? Click here for ideas and resources.

SPEAKER INFORMATION
At this year’s convention, you’ll be able to discover how to take control of your finances with America’s Cheapest Family and Barry Hardy from Dave Ramsey’s Financial Peace University, or learn how to impact the culture through filmmaking and book writing. Dads, we even have a track just for you! And moms, whether you are just beginning or are a veteran, you will be inspired by workshops that will bring you back to the heart and joy of homeschooling.

View speaker photos and bios.
View information on becoming a speaker.

Financial Literacy & Economics TrackWORKSHOPS & TRACKS
Workshops include a Financial Literacy & Economics Track with the Economides (America’s Cheapest Family) and Barry Hardy (Dave Ramsey’s Financial Peace University), a Film & Culture Track, a Dad’s Track, and a Struggling Learner Track, not to mention workshops on organizing, courtship, high school, and numerous other topics! View all workshop descriptions.

NEW! View speaker handouts. 

Workshops by Date
Thursday
Friday
Saturday

Tracks
25th Anniversary Track
Dad’s Track
Film & Culture Track
Financial Literacy & Economics Track
Struggling-Learner Track

CHILDREN'S PROGRAM
In "The Sword and the Soap"—an exciting new theme for this year—children will focus on the power of God's Word as they learn to be knights and princesses for God.  View more details.

SCHEDULE
Convention Schedule

GRADUATION
View graduation information.
Note: Graduation registration is now closed. If you have any questions, please contact the HEAV office at or 804-278-9200.

FAQs
Get answers to common questions about the convention! View FAQs.

USED CURRICULUM SALE
Online Barcoding System
Selling Materials
Shopping Schedule/FAQs
Selling FAQs

EXHIBITOR INFORMATION
We already have more than 100 exhibitors registered to attend the 2008 convention! View current exhibitors.

New this year! View featured exhibitors. 

Interested in becoming an exhibitor? Find out more information here.

MAPS
View maps and directions.

PREVIOUS CONVENTIONS
Download MP3s from the 2006 or 2007 conventions at http://www.best-christian-conferences.com and experience the benefits of the convention at your own pace, wherever you like.

2007 CONVENTION PHOTOS
You can view photos of the 2007 convention online!