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Simon-Jones Fuels Youth Change Campaign
0 Comments Published by Toby November 18th, 2008 in Fund Raising, Children, Humanitarian.As a project in the Landmark Education SELP Program, Hamilton Simons-Jones took on having a fundraiser dinner for the Gulfsouth Youth Action Fund be an extraordinary event. Based in New Orleans, the GYAF is a youth-led philanthropy initiative developed to empower them to make strategic investments in their peers and their community. Hamilton’s work […]
Heart Thru Art Aids Kids, Bonds Community
0 Comments Published by Toby September 30th, 2008 in Children, Artistic and Creative.Kim Henry took the Self-Expression and Leadership Program in Houston this summer, and her project was “Heart Thru Art,” a fundraiser that both promoted art to the local community and benefited children in need. The Fort Bend and Harris County community came together over the weekend of September 27 and 28 to see art in […]
Scholarships for Low Income Students
0 Comments Published by Toby September 26th, 2008 in Fund Raising, Education.The Vindicator, a leading newspaper of Youngstown, OH, recently wrote about the Self-Expression and Leadership progam project of Keith Coleman, who teamed up with his brother Kevin to form a worthy scholarship fund.
YOUNGSTOWN — A runathon has been scheduled from 3:30 p.m. Thursday at Wick Park as an inaugural fundraiser for the Otis Christian […]
Fit the Journey Weight Launch Challenge
0 Comments Published by Toby September 22nd, 2008 in Health and Wellness.The Dayton Daily News, of Dayton, Ohio, recently recognized the Self-Expression and Leadership program project of Julie Olmsted, a pastor for Trinity United Church in nearby Miamisburg. The project, titeled Fit the Journey Weight Launch Challenge, created a dietary program focused on healthy eating and exercise.
Shift the weight and restore your balance
Trinity United Church of […]
Busting out against Breast Cancer
0 Comments Published by Toby August 25th, 2008 in Business and Commerce, Fund Raising, Health and Wellness.Caralea Arnold designed a novel way of fighting breast cancer as her project in Landmark Education’s Self-Expression and Leadership Program, creating Bust Out! Eating Awareness Day among businesses in her Philadelphia community. So far 14 restaurants and cafes have signed on to participate in the event, which took place August 1. The eateries will sell […]
Parachutes for Penny
0 Comments Published by Toby August 1st, 2008 in Fund Raising, Health and Wellness.Inspired by a friend with an inoperable brain tumor Sue Lees-Low is using her Self-Expression and Leadership Programme to raise money for brain cancer research using a novel fundraising method–Parachute Jumping. Sue describes her project:
My project is to organise parachute jumps for 10 or more people and raise over £10,000 for the Samantha Dickson Brain […]
Brandy Runkle took Landmark Education’s Self-Expression and Leadership program earlier this year and looked at creating a project, she wanted to do something which helped families spend more time together in today’s fast paced world. She created a project which created a family day together in a scenic outdoor setting. The Olympian, a the leading […]
Landmark Education Self Expression and Leadership Program connects Salt Lake City to Northern India
0 Comments Published by Toby December 10th, 2007 in India, Children, Family, Health and Wellness.In Northern India, in the State of Hamachel Pradesh, there is a discouraging state in the social affairs of the local people. This area remains to be one of the most backward regions of India with an average income of $200 dollars per year for most native residents. Outlying communities remain poor with little hope […]
Landmark Education Self Expression and Leadership Project Teaches Defensive Driving in India
0 Comments Published by Toby July 29th, 2007 in India, Education, Health and Wellness.When B. Ramakrishnan registered for the Landmark Self Expression and Leadership Program, he knew that he wanted to make a difference in safety on the roads of India. Indian roads have always been chotic, but with the double diget economic growth of the last two decades, the problems with traffic have become even greater problem. […]



