Best Ways to Help Haiti »
By George F on Feb 23, 2010 in Carribean, Events, Homelessness, Issues | 0 Comments
Please visit InterAction to find a comprehensive list of organizations powerfully assisting Haiti.
Category: Homelessness
Austin Women’s Clothing Swap Launches March Event »
By George F on Feb 22, 2010 in Events, Homelessness, Texas, Women's Issues | 0 Comments
The Austin Women’s clothing swap is holding its second annual event this March.
Books and Beds for Cambodian Orphanage »
By George F on Nov 27, 2009 in Asia, Autstralia/New Zealand, Education, Homelessness, children | 0 Comments
Tanya Jaw is aiding Cambodian orphans as part of her SELP program offered by Landmark Education.
Hearts of Fire Founder – TV Interview »
By George F on Aug 10, 2009 in Arts/Entertainment, Homelessness, california | 0 Comments
A couple of years ago, Ojai, California resident Bob Ballard started “Hearts of Fire” while taking Landmark Educaiton’s Power and Contribution course. The purpose of Hearts of Fire is to empower homeless people through artistic self-expression.
Hearts of Fire Launches LA-NO Tour »
By George F on Mar 10, 2009 in Homelessness, Music, california | 0 Comments
Bob Ballard, a Landmark Education graduate whose Hearts of Fire project empowering homeless people to create art and music has been written about previously by Landmark Education News, was interviewed by Radio Ojai about the project and his music. Ballard also teamed with Ellen Snortland, who performed her one woman show in February to raise [...]
Vets Aid Vets »
By George F on Feb 26, 2009 in Arts/Entertainment, Homelessness, Landmark Education, Seattle | 1 Comment
A third of all homeless people in the United States are veterans. This stark fact was one reason Rod Wittmier's Self-Expression and Leadership program involved bringing old and new veterans together in a mentoring program. The program, called VetsMeetVets, had its first meeting of veterans in early January, with the next planned for this spring. [...]
Desperately Seeking Undies »
By George F on Nov 29, 2008 in Homelessness, Landmark Education, UK | 0 Comments
Earlier this year Caroline Glasner encountered asylum seekers in London, and the experience had a profound effect on her. She was shocked at how destitute they appeared, and how much they lacked even the basic necessities of life. When it was mentioned that new underwear would be gladly welcomed, Glasner began her campaign, which [...]
Salmons’ Star Student Event a Smashing Success »
By George F on Oct 30, 2008 in Homelessness, Landmark Education, Texas, children | 0 Comments
The Supplies for Star Students project, created by Leila Salmons of Houston and first written about by Landmark Education News several weeks ago, has since held its fundraiser, which was successful in raising significant amounts of money and backpacks for children in need. This recent update sent to Landmark Education News gives the latest details.
Salmons, [...]
