By George F on Oct 24, 2008 in Family, Landmark Education, children | 0 Comments
On July 7, Novi, Michigan, resident Maria Dismondy saved a mother and her child from drowning, but was unable to save the child’s father. While many saw her as hero, her inability to save the father nagged at her heart. In Landmark Education’s Self-Expression and Leadership Program, Dismondy took action - she created a project […]
By Derek Dearden on Oct 23, 2008 in Arts/Entertainment | 1 Comment
Draw the World Together is a charity that was created to bring artists together in providing new opportunities for children growing up in communities without basic healthcare and education needs being met. Founded in 2005 by Andrew Wildman as his project in Landmark Education’s Self-Expression and Leadership Programme, the program by bringing famous comic book […]
By George F on Oct 17, 2008 in India, Landmark Education, children | 0 Comments
Sanjuktha Mukund of Bangalore, India, recently won a citizen journalism contest sponsored by Citizen Matters, a Bangalore focused publication that spotlights the contributions and activities of individual citizens. Mukund’s essay discussed two different projects that he undertook in Landmark Education’s SELP program. The essay appears below:
August 29, 2008
I celebrated this Independence Day with a bang. […]
By George F on Oct 14, 2008 in Arts/Entertainment, Books, Film, Landmark Education, Los Angeles | 0 Comments
Noted director, actor and writer Troy Byer was recently interviewed by Los Angeles Wave about a variety of subjects, including getting away from Hollywood, her new career as a writer, her study of ontology, making a difference with people and how the Landmark Forum helped her establish a powerful relationship with her ex-husband. Landmark Education […]
By Vincent Cahill on Oct 10, 2008 in Homelessness, california | 1 Comment
Hearts of Fire, the project Bob Ballard created in Landmark Education’s Power and Contribution course as a way of connecting homeless people to art and music, is flourishing. In July, the group received 5013C nonprofit status from the IRS. This summe, Hearts Afire has toured Southern California, visiting homeless shelters and putting on art and […]
By Vincent Cahill on Oct 8, 2008 in United States, children | 0 Comments
Out of her project that she created in Landmark’s Self-Expression and Leadership Program, Lopa Mehrotra embarked on an innovative quest to allow young people to collaborate and experiment together in science. The idea is TestToob, a website that gives young people the tools to post videos and view and rate videos of other young people. […]
By George F on Oct 1, 2008 in Elementary, Homelessness, Texas, children | 0 Comments
When Leila Salmons of Houston created the “Supplies for Star Students” project in her Landmark Self-Expression and Leadership Program, her intention wasn’t to collect school supplies for students with good grades. Rather, she and a team of professionals are making sure that personal living supplies - items such as socks and underpants as well as […]
By George F on Sep 26, 2008 in Chicago, Elementary, Music, children | 0 Comments
Joanna Burgraf has created a project out of Landmark’s Education’s Self-Expression and Leadership Program that is raising substantial sums of money towards saving the music program at the Armor Elementary School in the south side of Chicago.
Named S.O.S., or Save Our Song, the initial idea for the project came from a partnership between Burgraf’s employer, […]