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Peace Through Sport Session 7 Is Off to a Great Start!

May 15, 20232 min read

Peace Through Sport Session 7 Is Off to a Great Start!

The 7th round of Peace Through Sport (PTS) is well underway. Close to 100 students from Lebanon and the United States are participating...

K9 Ambassador Rico & MLI Staff Head to Capitol Hill

Anne W

Apr 27, 20231 min read

Educational Programs

K9 Ambassador Rico & MLI Staff Head to Capitol Hill

On April 19th, K9 Ambassador Rico Cosby and staff members Indre, Anne, Eden, and Niki of the Marshall Legacy Institute attended Mine...

K9 Ambassador Rico & MLI Staff - CHAMPS Tour to Connecticut/Rhode Island

Anne W

Apr 14, 20233 min read

Educational Programs

K9 Ambassador Rico & MLI Staff - CHAMPS Tour to Connecticut/Rhode Island

K9 Ambassador, Rico, and MLI staff members hit the road for spring school visits in Connecticut and Rhode Island in celebration of...

Round 6 of Peace Through Sport Call Ends on a High Note!

Anne W

Mar 8, 20232 min read

Educational Programs

Round 6 of Peace Through Sport Call Ends on a High Note!

Peace Through Sport is a program designed to connect young people from Lebanon and The United States through virtual exchange. During...

Homeschool Students in Rhode Island and Massachusetts Participate in First CHAMPS Call

Anne W

Feb 17, 20231 min read

Educational Programs

Homeschool Students in Rhode Island and Massachusetts Participate in First CHAMPS Call

Nine homeschool students, ages 9-16, from Rhode Island and Massachusetts came together in their first virtual exchange call with staff...

Patrick Doak Motivates Peace Through Sport Participants

Anne W

Feb 6, 20232 min read

Educational Programs

Patrick Doak Motivates Peace Through Sport Participants

On Saturday, February 4th, Patrick Doak shared his story and accomplishments with the Round 6 Peace Through Sport participants. Patrick...

MLI Announces 2023 Peace Makers & Problem Solvers Cohort Registration Now Open

Anne W

Feb 3, 20232 min read

Educational Programs

MLI Announces 2023 Peace Makers & Problem Solvers Cohort Registration Now Open

WHAT IS PMPS? PMPS is a leadership development and intercultural exchange program designed by The Marshall Legacy Institute – MLI to...

Karmo Bolay Inspires Peace Through Sport Students

Anne W

Jan 24, 20232 min read

Educational Programs

Karmo Bolay Inspires Peace Through Sport Students

The participants of Peace Through Sport Round 6 enjoyed a presentation from Karmo Bolay during the first virtual exchange call of the...

U.S. CHAMPS Students Virtually Tour Bosnian Prosthetic Center

Anne W

Jan 23, 20232 min read

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U.S. CHAMPS Students Virtually Tour Bosnian Prosthetic Center

Students from the 5th grade at North Mianus School in Connecticut virtually connected with the Bauerfeind Prosthetic Center in Bosnia for...

US Ambassador to Bosnia-Herzegovina Joins CHAMPS Call

Anne W

Dec 8, 20221 min read

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US Ambassador to Bosnia-Herzegovina Joins CHAMPS Call

Fifth grade students from North Mianus School in Connecticut met with students from Mak Dizdar and the Catholic School Center in Bosnia &...

Session 5 PTS Participants Make a Huge Impact!

Anne W

Dec 6, 20223 min read

Educational Programs

Session 5 PTS Participants Make a Huge Impact!

Peace Through Sport (PTS) is an eight-week program generously funded by the US Embassy in Lebanon designed to connect youth in Lebanon...

Rico's Reach Campaign Kicks Off on Giving Tuesday!

MLI Staff

Nov 29, 20221 min read

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Rico's Reach Campaign Kicks Off on Giving Tuesday!

Today is Giving Tuesday! For this year's giving drive, MLI is kicking off a campaign led by K9 Ambassador MDD Rico to sponsor a new mine...

PMPS Students Unite for Community Wellbeing

Luz Angela G.

Nov 23, 20223 min read

Educational Programs

PMPS Students Unite for Community Wellbeing

MLI's Peace Makers and Problem Solvers (PMPS) - 2022 program came to an end in November. More than 30 students, guided by their teachers...

Anne W

Nov 21, 20222 min read

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Rico’s Road Trip

Rico enjoyed his first big road trip in early November with MLI staff members, Tamara, Elise, and Anne. During his tour, Rico did six...

K9 Ambassador Rico Shines During Gala Week

Anne W

Oct 26, 20222 min read

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K9 Ambassador Rico Shines During Gala Week

K9 Ambassador, Rico, made his official debut at schools and special functions during the week of The Marshall Legacy Institute's 25th...

PMPS Journey for Change Makes and Impact

Anne W

Sep 14, 20224 min read

Educational Programs

PMPS Journey for Change Makes and Impact

More than 40 young people from the United States and Colombia began their journey as the 2022 Peace Makers and Problem Solvers – PMPS...

Peace Through Sport - Impressive Youth at Work!

Anne W

Aug 29, 20222 min read

Educational Programs

Peace Through Sport - Impressive Youth at Work!

The fourth session of MLI's Peace Through Sport program came to an end on August 27 with the presentation of student projects. The 100+...

Luz Angela G.

Jul 27, 20224 min read

Educational Programs

Join the PMPS Journey for Change!

Join the #PMPSjourneyforchange! Help young change-makers in Colombia create community impact by: 1) Donating to support their social...

Round 4 of Peace Through Sport is Underway!

Anne W

Jul 25, 20222 min read

Educational Programs

Round 4 of Peace Through Sport is Underway!

The fourth round of MLI's Peace Through Sport (PTS) program is off to a great start. This is our largest group to date with 130 young...

Peace Makers & Problem Solvers Program Launches Project Fundraiser

Luz Angela G.

Jul 19, 20223 min read

Educational Programs

Peace Makers & Problem Solvers Program Launches Project Fundraiser

Over the past four years, The Marshall Legacy Institute (MLI) has been implementing Peace Makers and Problem Solvers (PMPS), a youth...