By Vincent Cahill on Dec 27, 2006 in Events, Issues, Music, People, Politics, United States | 0 Comments
Instead of protesting against the war, Marilyn Sjaastad created a project to get people to demonstrate for peace. Using drums and other precussion instruments, peace activists in 15 cities made noise on behalf of peace.
From: The Register-Guard Eugene, Oregon
By Andrea Damewood
Pounding bongos and shaking cans to keep warm in the finger-numbing weather, a [...]
By Ellen Snortland on Dec 19, 2006 in Economic Development, People, Society, Women's Issues, fashion, massachusetts | 0 Comments
Heather Rozen, of
Lowell Massachusetts found herself moved by the plight of low-income women trying to put their lives back together while recovering from substance abuse. She created a community project called “Face Forward” to give them makeovers and support them in gaining a new sense of themselves as they search for jobs and rebuild their lives.
Here is a story about [...]
By George F on Dec 2, 2006 in Autstralia/New Zealand, Family, Parenting | 0 Comments
When Australian Landmark Forum graduate Brad Mander looked to find a project for his Self-Expression and Leadership Program, he didn’t have to look far from home. As a divorced father, he experienced a sense of loss when he realized he would be spending less time with his kids. He had this realization on Father’s Day, [...]
