Category Archives: Society

Icy Waters, Wild Costumes, and Big Bucks for Special Olympics

Landmark Forum graduate Jen Kramer is becoming President of the Special Olympics Chicago board – Kramer is also raising tens of thousands of dollars each year for Special Olympics via the Polar Plunge events that take place each winter in Lake Michigan. Continue reading

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Jerusalem Post Tells Story of Genesis at the Crossroads World Tour and Jerusalem Concert

The Jerusalem Post tells the story of the world tour and Jerusalem concert of Saffron Caravan, the ensemble created through the Genesis at the Crossroads organization to promote world peace through the arts. Genesis was founded by Wendy Sternberg in 1999 out of her taking part in Landmark Education’s Self-Expression and Leadership Program. Continue reading

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Real Gift Foundation Aims to Feed 22,000 Homeless Arizonians at Thanksgiving

The Real Gift Foundation, an Arizona nonprofit founded by Landmark Education SELP leader Conde Rogers, is working hard to ensure Arizona students get a real Thanksgiving dinner. Continue reading

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Women and Politics in Kenya

Rachel Shebesh, a member of Kenya’s parliament whose political career was inspired by taking part in The Landmark Forum, talks about what it will take more women involved in Kenyan politics. Continue reading

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