By Vincent Cahill on Aug 21, 2007 in Economic Development, Environment, People, Politics, Science/Technology, california | 0 Comments
Gerald Schwartz is a Landmark Education Graduate and leads introductions to The Landmark Forum. He has also been a farmer in California’s Central Valley for most of his life and was recently appointed to be the Central Valley Regional Liaison on water issues. The history of water rights in California is fraught with lawsuits, animosity […]
By Vincent Cahill on Aug 3, 2007 in Economic Development, Family, Gulf Coast, Homelessness, Innovation, People, Religion, United States | 1 Comment
Trucken for Katrina: A project started in the Landmark Team Management and Leadership Program
Not long after Hurricane Katrina hit Sherrill Sundberg learned that one of her neighbors had 4 separate family members who each lost their homes. She was participating in the Landmark Team Management and Leadership Program at the time and immediately knew what she was […]
By Vincent Cahill on Jul 19, 2007 in Aging, Economic Development, Family, Florida, Regional News | 0 Comments
On most bridal registries you will find things like coffee makers, china, linens and other household goods.
If you were on the guest list of Linda and Richard Frary’s wedding last spring, you would have found goats, pigs and trees; all items that they were asking be purchased through Heifer International in order to benefit […]
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 […]