Building a village: Homeschool families connect with library meet-and-greet

Danny Federico  reporter3.riverbendnews@gmail.com  On Wednesday, Aug. 7, the Suwannee River Regional Library in Live Oak hosted a Homeschool Meet-and-Greet. Organized by fellow homeschool mom Sarah Dennis, the event drew a surprising turnout of 62 attendees, ranging from seasoned homeschoolers to newcomers and interested community members. The meet-and-greet aimed to connect families with educational resources, extracurricular activities and support networks available in the area.  Dennis began by sharing her personal journey into homeschooling, which started six years ago when she moved to the area. Initially planning to enroll her children in a Christian private school, she found her