About BCHEC
The BC Home Education Conference is a Christian Conference dedicated to supporting and equipping home educating families across British Columbia. Our annual conference aims to foster community, inspire interpersonal connections, and provide exceptional resources for home learning families.
Conference Mission
The 2026 conference, themed "Foundations for Flourishing," focuses on:
Building Community: Connecting home educating families to form supportive networks.
Inspiring Connections: Offering opportunities for meaningful relationships through shared experiences.
Providing Resources: Delivering access to encouraging speakers, practical workshops, and high-quality teaching materials.
Conference Values
Our conference is guided by the following core values:
Grace and Respect: We treat all attendees, volunteers, speakers, and exhibitors with kindness, humility, and respect, reflecting Christ’s love in our interactions.
Hospitality: We warmly welcome all home educating families to join us in celebrating and supporting home education.
Community: We prioritize fostering connections among home educators to create a strong, supportive network.
Excellence: We seek to provide high-quality resources, speakers, and programming that inspire and equip families to thrive.
Integrity: We uphold honesty, transparency, and accountability in all aspects of conference planning and execution.
Meet the Conference Team
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*Joanna Imoo
CONFERENCE DIRECTOR & SPONSORSHIP COORDINATOR
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*Andrea Hiebert
REGISTRAR & SOCIETY CHAIR
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*Naomi Hunt
EXHIBITOR HALL COORDINATOR
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Pam Dougan
CHILDREN’S COORDINATOR & MC
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Adrianne Doyle
SPEAKER COORDINATOR
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Amy Friesen
MARKETING COORDINATOR & WEBSITE DESIGNER
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Maureen Krump
EXHIBITOR HALL COORDINATOR
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Joanna Kumar
FINANCE COORDINATOR
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Annabel Pitsaeli
FINANCE COORDINATOR
*Denotes Board Member
**The BCHEC Team is made up of home educating parent volunteers
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Thank you for your interest in the BC Home Education Conference!
