By pwhiting on Dec 29, 2007 in Asia, Autstralia/New Zealand, Video Features, children, fashion | 0 Comments
The Whitebridge Foundation was created by Grace Demaio a Melbourne designer who participated in the Landmark Education Self-Expression and Leadership Program. The purpose of the foundation is to collect and send excess clothing from major clothing manufacturers to help dress children in Vietnamese orphanages, Cambodian Refugee Camps and Tibetan refugee camps. The clothing, storage and […]
By Heather D on Dec 20, 2007 in Autstralia/New Zealand, Health/Medicine, Parenting, Video Features, Women's Issues, children | 0 Comments
Seneka Cohen is a midwife and mother who while participating in the Landmark Education Self Expression and Leadership Program determined to make a difference in the exceptionally high mortality rate among Australian Aboriginal mothers and babies. She created The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Birthright Quilt.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LQ6Mzs7CVHg
The Birthright Quilt is a national, community-based initiative to address […]
By Heather D on Dec 14, 2007 in Denver, Economic Development, Homelessness, People | 0 Comments
Denver Self Expression and Leadership Program participant Kristina Yarrington worked with her husband to create a community project to renovate a home with Habitat for Humanity.
Here is the story from the Rocky Mountain News
Kristina Yarrington, and her husband, David, sit amid construction material as work continues Monday on a soon- to-be-donated house on Mariposa Street […]
By Vincent Cahill on Dec 6, 2007 in Education, High School, Los Angeles, Sports, Video Features | 1 Comment
Landmark Forum Graduate Sean Mckeon is a teach and coach at Manual Arts high school in Los Angeles. While a participant in the Self Expression and Leadership Program, he created a community project called LAX in LA.
http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=911238804471689711
Here is a story by Dan Heimpel a journalist and former lacrosse player who was so inspired by the […]
By Ellen Snortland on Dec 6, 2007 in Health/Medicine, People, Virginia | 0 Comments
Here is an article from The Connection Newspapers
A Lawyer, a Doctor and a Yoga Institute
Thomas Acklin and David Scher believe that things happen for a reason — which explains why it took so long for Scher to take “Wisdom,” a Landmark Education class that focuses on what Scher describes as “fun, play and making […]