CHSF By-Laws
The Canadian Home and School Federation (CHSF) is a national parent organization that promotes the involvement of parents at every level of education decision making to ensure that legislators, educators, and community organizations act in the best interest of children.
Members of CHSF meet to share information and resources and to raise concerns that must be addressed at the national level.
The Federation dates back to 1895 and since its inception, CHSF has advocated for Canadian children in their homes, their public school and in their communities
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CHSF Policy Resolutions
Statement of Policy of the Canadian Home and School Federation
The policies of the Canadian Home and School Federation have been formed in harmony with the Federation's objectives, and are based on resolutions adopted at Annual General Meetings.
The basic statement of policy was adopted at the 1963 Annual Meeting. Additions and amendments to this statement are indicated.
The prime focus of the Canadian Home and School Federation is the development of literate, emotionally mature, socially responsible, and economically efficient citizens through education in the home, the public school system and the community, at all levels.
Statement of Policy of the Canadian Home and School Federation
The policies of the Canadian Home and School Federation have been formed in harmony with the Federation's objectives, and are based on resolutions adopted at Annual General Meetings.
The basic statement of policy was adopted at the 1963 Annual Meeting. Additions and amendments to this statement are indicated.
The prime focus of the Canadian Home and School Federation is the development of literate, emotionally mature, socially responsible, and economically efficient citizens through education in the home, the public school system and the community, at all levels.
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CHSF Life Member
The CHSF Life Member Award is presented to a person who has demonstrated outstanding service to the Canadian Home and School Federation by virtue of a project, dedicated service or other unique efforts to contribute and promote the mission of the Home and School movement in Canada.
Nominations should be received by the CHSF President by July 15, in each calendar year.
CHSF Life Member Form (PDF)
CHSF Life Member Award process:
The CHSF Board in its discretion shall determine the number of Life Member awards given each year
As this is a CHSF Life Member Award, the costs of this award shall be the responsibility of CHSF and allocated in its annual budget;
Please forward nomination form and letter either by email or mail to: CHSF President
The CHSF Board in its discretion shall determine the number of Life Member awards given each year.
CHSF Life Member
The CHSF Life Member Award is presented to a person who has demonstrated outstanding service to the Canadian Home and School Federation by virtue of a project, dedicated service or other unique efforts to contribute and promote the mission of the Home and School movement in Canada.
Nominations should be received by the CHSF President by July 15, in each calendar year.
CHSF Life Member Form (PDF)
CHSF Life Member Award process:
- The nomination may come from a Member in good standing or a current Director of the Board;
- There is no restriction to the number of nominees that may be submitted for consideration.
The CHSF Board in its discretion shall determine the number of Life Member awards given each year
As this is a CHSF Life Member Award, the costs of this award shall be the responsibility of CHSF and allocated in its annual budget;
- All costs for the attendance of an award recipient shall be the responsibility of the recipient;
- Each nomination should include a letter noting the service record of the nominee together with any other information pertinent to qualifying for the award; and
- A Member or Director proposing to nominate an individual from another Member Federation shall first advise that Federation of its intention.
Please forward nomination form and letter either by email or mail to: CHSF President
The CHSF Board in its discretion shall determine the number of Life Member awards given each year.
