By admin on Jan 28, 2008 in Economic Development, Entreprenureship, India | 1 Comment
G.V. Bhat lives in Sirsi, India, a small town with a problem common to rural India: no jobs, or more accurately, no middle class white collar jobs. This problem causes educated youth to leave the villages they grew up in as soon as they are of working age, overpopulating the cities and emptying rural communities. Bhat took Landmark Education’s Self-Expression […]
By admin on Jun 13, 2007 in Africa, Canada, Education, North America, Parenting, People | 0 Comments
Young Band Members Raising Funds for Kids”
From the Grove Examiner, Calgary Alberta Canada
Six local kids - united by their passion for music - are looking beyond their individual and collective dreams for rock stardom, using their musical prowess to help needy kids their ages.
The Descendants - a local group of young musicians who have been […]
By admin on May 24, 2007 in Business/Industry, Chicago, Events, Family, Health/Medicine, Parenting, Women's Issues | 0 Comments
In 2002 Penny Beatty had an idea to create a resource fair that specifically addressed the needs and interests of women. 5 years and 25 events later, this project is still going strong.
From: Suburban Woman North Shore
The spirit of community was a key factor for many of us who
decided to be part of the […]
By admin on May 15, 2007 in Family, Health/Medicine, Parenting, Sports, United States, Video Features | 0 Comments
Special Spectators was a project created in 2002 by Blake Rockwell while he was a participant in the Landmark Self Expression and Leadership Program. Blake is a huge sports fan and got the idea to give seriously ill children a chance to attend College Sporting Events. In the 5 years since the project began, Special […]
By admin on May 11, 2007 in Books, Education, Health/Medicine, Mexico, Parenting, Virginia | 0 Comments
Kids Hit the Books to Build A Kitchen
From WCAV- Alexandria Virginia
Elementary school students at Greer and Stony Point are hitting the books to help poor students in rural Mexico build a kitchen at their school.
The second graders have read 2,000 books. They hope people and businesses will donate $5 for each book read. They want […]
By admin on Apr 30, 2007 in Africa, Canada, Health/Medicine, Science/Technology | 0 Comments
Mother’s Day Bowling Event to Raise Money to Purchase Bednets
From: Canadian Broadcasting Company
More needs to be done to fight malaria, one of the biggest killers of children in Africa, advocates said Wednesday in support of a bed-net fundraising campaign.
For several years, African governments have marked April 25 as Africa Malaria Day, to raise awareness […]
By admin on Apr 27, 2007 in Diet, Events, Landmark Education, NewYork, People | 0 Comments
The Great Squash Cook Off
From: The Park Slope Courier
By: Mathew Moll
While millions around the country are focused on a game to decide football supremacy, the local squash world will be lining its stomachs, preparing to crown its own champion.
Twenty contestants are slated to compete in The Great Squash Cook-Off, a community-based “Iron Chef” inspired contest, […]
By admin on Apr 24, 2007 in Books, Business/Industry, Canada, Commentary, Entreprenureship, Innovation, Music, Video Features | 0 Comments
Landmark Education Graduate Ben Zander, best selling business author and conductor of the Boston Philharmonic Symphany was interviewed on Canadian Televsion. He is show leading a seminar for musicians in Toronto Canada and speaking about leadership, transformation, Landmark Education and The Landmark Forum.
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