Back in 2006, Landmark education graduate Ginna Goodenow founded Kicking for Kids Who Can’t (KFKWC), an organization dedicated to helping amputee children obtain prosthetic limbs and other medical devices and procedures.
Landmark Forum Leader David Cunningham Interviewed by Montel Williams
We just got word that Commentator Montel Williams invited Landmark Education Forum Leader David Cunningham to be on a special Father’s Day edition of his show Montel Across America. In the interview that starts 96 minutes into the show David […]
Building an Angolan University
Landmark Education News has received a report from architect Chris Turley, whose participation in Landmark Education’s programs inspired him to become deeply involved in a project to build a university in the Angolan city of Kuito. This report, which thanks people from Landmark Education who supported and inspired him, discusses his two week trip to Angola, from which he recently returned.
Landmark Forum for Teens Grows in Asia
the availability of the Landmark Forum Forum for Teens has continued to expand throughout Asia – it has now been offered in Tokyo, Nagoya, Osaka and Beijing.
David Cunningham Interviewed on CBS about Kids and Money Situations
Recently David Cunningham appeared on CBS television in Tampa, Florida, as a communication expert discussing how to talk to kids about difficult money situations in today’s economy. David Cunningham leads the Landmark Forum for Landmark Education. The inteview can be seen […]
‘Inspire a Child’ Brings Stars to Schools
Sally Cancello’s ‘Inspire a Child’project has allowed many celebrity athletes and artists to visit primary schools in England, inspiring students with their accomplishments. The project, which Cancello created while attending Landmark Education’s Self-Expression and Leadership Program, received the attention of […]
Kids Paint the Town Thrives in East Bay
"Kids Paint the Town", the innovative Children’s art project formulated by Jennifer Rogers while taking Landmark Education’s SELP program in the fall of 2007, has continued to thrive and has been featured prominently in the San Jose Mercury News and the […]
Budo Beach Party Benefit Brings Martial Arts to Newcomers, Underprivileged Kids
Becca Borawski has created the ‘Budo Beach Party’, an April 5th benefit in Santa Monica for underprivileged children who have an interest in the martial arts, as her project in the Landmark Education Self Expression and Leadership Program. In addition […]
Monster Dash Raises Cash for Kids
Alex Potocki created a uniquely fun event to raise money for children with cancer as his project in the Landmark Education Self-Expression and Leadership Programme: He created a horror costume ‘dash for cash’ fundraising event which feature children and adults […]
Stranded Scholars U.S. Trip Saved
Landmark Education graduate and army lieutenant colonel Martha Granger was recently featured in the Springfield News-Leader for assisting nine foreign Fulbright scholars whose planned tour of the United States was about to fall through. Discovering America's Goodness by Linda Leicht […]
Mall of America Danceathon Benefits Camp Courage
The Dance with Courage Danceathon recently held its third annual fundraising event, at the Mall of America in Bloomington, Minnesota. The event, which was held to raise $20,000 to be able to send 20 disabled children and adults to camp […]
Kposowa Blog Shows Bumpe Rebuilding
The Kposowa Foundation, co-founded by Landmark Education graduate Sarah Culberson out of her commitment to people of the town of Bumpe and the country of Sierra Leone has launched its own blog, giving updates on the progress of the work […]
Ocean Kids Day Introduces Miami Youth to Marine Life
Jill Richardson's Landmark Education SELP project culminated in "Ocean Kids Day", which brought hundreds of underprivileged youth in South Florida in direct contact with marine life and marine researchers. Richardson, who is co-chair of the Future Interest in Nature and […]
Sister Act Expo Empowers Girls
April Preyar was recently recognized by the Chicago Tribune for the project she created in Landmark Education’s Self-Expression and Leadership Program. The two day event at Robeson high school was designed to encourage, mentor and otherwise empower teenage African American […]
Knitting for Newborns Warms Babies, Brings Community Together
The Colonial newspaper of Montgomery county and Bucks county Pennsylvania (suburban Philadelphia) recently wrote a profile on Landmark Education graduate Elgar Richards. In his Self-Expression and Leadership Program, Richards has created "Knitting for Newborns", a team of people who are […]
Pampering for Peace
Where Peace Lives, the innovative, New Jersey-based organization (founded by graduates of the Landmark Forum) that uses media based projects to foster peace in young people and adults in schools and organizations throughout the world, held a fundraiser on September […]
Salmons’ Star Student Event a Smashing Success
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 […]
Deaf Community Comes Together
New Jersey native David Williamson participated in Landmark Education's Self-Expression and Leadership Program this summer, and in the program he created a project to help bring the deaf community together. Williamson and his wife Lea adopted a boy several years […]
Novi Woman Brings Community Together to Help Family
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. […]
Mukund Wins Citizen Journalism Contest for Story of SELP Project
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 […]
TestToob Gives Kids Science Opening
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 […]
Salmons Sources Supplies for Star Students
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 […]
Martinis for Music: Chicagoans Party to Save Program
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 […]
Wright Leads LAX in LA Fundraiser
Acclaimed comedian Daryl Wright is performing for a fundraiser for LAX in LA, the organization that has brought Lacrosse to in inner city Los Angeles neighborhoods. The event is taking place Thursday, September 25 at 10pm, at the Improv in […]
Street Smart Aids Neglected Kids
The Deccan Herald of Bangalore recently published an August 30th story on the Self-Expression Leadership Program project of Roshini Davidson. Davidson’s project is designed to ambitiously tackle the issue of child homelessness and poverty through a complete program of education, […]
Peace Being Now! Debuts in New York
Glenn Biren’s project in Landmark Education’s SELP program, an independent film titled Peace Being Now!, is making its New York debut at the New York International Independent Film and Video Festival. NYIIFVF has been recognized by the firlm and entertainment […]
Siemers Creates Foundation for Hope
Cameron Siemers is a young man who was told he would die as a child — He is afflicted with both Hemophilia and AIDS. He survived, spending much of his childhood in hospitals. He managed to survive into his twenties, […]
Jammin’ 4 Joy Helps Boys and Girls Clubs
Paula Roberts used her Self-Expression and Leadership Program to raise funds for boys and girls clubs and have an entertaining workout event, which took place at Profitness Arizona on August 8. The Arizona Daily Star covered the story. Workout Class […]
Tea for Teens Raises Awareness and Funding to Fight Teen Suicide
Charlene Westgate's son committed suicide two years ago. As her project in the Self-Expression and Leadership Program, she created a series of tea parties to raise both funds and awareness to fight teen suicide. NBC News in Tucson ran a […]
Give me the Words Aids Guatemalans
Mars Tanumihardja used his participation in Landmark Education's Self-Expression and Leadership program to create a benefit concert to raise funds for some of the poorest people in central America. Tanumihardja arranged for the concert to be held at the Newman […]