Seated Senior Tap Dancers »
By George F on Mar 10, 2010 in Aging, Arts/Entertainment, Philadelphia, Seniors | 0 Comments
Ruth Pillet put together a team of senior tap dancers as part of a project started in a Landmark Education course.
Category: Seniors
Zimbabwe Senior Nurses Honored »
By George F on Dec 21, 2009 in Africa, Health/Medicine, Seniors | 0 Comments
Landmark SELP project honors Zimbabwe nurses.
“Tying up Loose Ends” Looks at Life’s End »
By George F on Dec 9, 2009 in Aging, Arts/Entertainment, Chicago, Seniors | 0 Comments
Landmark Education News has received word that "Tying up Loose Ends", the play focusing on end of life issues written and performed by Ann and Catherine Gallogly, will be appearing at the Chicago Center for the Performing Arts on December 11-13 and again on December 18-20. The impetus to write and produce the play was [...]
‘Barongs of our Fathers’ Celebrates Filipino Fathers »
By George F on Jun 25, 2009 in Aging, Health/Medicine, Phillipines, Seniors, california | 0 Comments
Stacy Cabales created the art and music festival “Barongs of our Fathers” to honor and acknowledge Filipino fathers, to be held June 28th at the Foley Cultural Center in Vallejo, California. Created as her project in the Self-Expression and Leadership Program offered by Landmark Education, Cabales decided to have the event be fundraiser for The Bayanihan Clinic, a Sacramento clinic that provides culturally and linguistically sensitive primary care to the underserved Filipino population, particularly World War II Veterans and recent immigrants.
Sudoku Aids Seniors »
By George F on May 5, 2009 in Aging, New England, Seniors | 0 Comments
Hale enjoyed the puzzles, and while taking a personal development class with Landmark Education to work through his own personal challenges — he identified himself as a procrastinator — he was inspired to use the puzzle to reach out to senior citizens. Hale, who is 64, has been retired for six years but in his own words “wanted to do something more.”
Abreu Assists Seniors in Digital Switch »
By Johntrue on Feb 6, 2009 in Arts/Entertainment, Landmark Education, NewYork, Seniors | 1 Comment
Rosa Abreu’s Landmark Education SELP project donates digital converter boxes to seniors in need.
Dan Davis Invents Wacquetball »
By George F on Jun 16, 2008 in Denver, Seniors, Sports | 0 Comments
Denver resident Dan Davis had absolutely no idea what he was going to do for a project in Landmark Education’s Self-Expression and Leadership Program. Then his wife told him “You love racquetball. Do something with that.” A few months later, Davis had created America’s newest sport: Wacquetball. The invention of the sport was featured on [...]
Volunteers ‘Adopt’ Seniors Through SELP Project »
By George F on Feb 18, 2008 in Aging, Seniors, new jersey | 0 Comments
Out of taking Landmark Education’s Self-Expression and Leadership program, New Jersey native Jackie Hardrick has designed a new program, ‘Adopt-A-Senior,’ in which volunteers spend time with seniors in nursing homes or rehabilitation centers. The program began with a holiday party where seniors got to meet the volunteers on December 20, 2007 at the South Mountain Healthcare and [...]
