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View the Laura (Riding) Jackson House!

Louise KennedySep 15, 20211 min read
View the Laura (Riding) Jackson House!

Back in February of 2021, the Community Church of Vero Beach did a livestream tour of the house on Facebook! Board member, Susan Boyd, gave…

Laura’s house takes a trip to France!

Louise KennedySep 9, 20211 min read
Laura’s house takes a trip to France!

Last year, the French film company Arte reached out to us as part of their series Invitation Aux Voyage. They were filming an episode focused on…

Amanda Gorman Award for Poetry

Louise KennedyAug 18, 20211 min read
Announcing the Amanda Gorman award for poetry

Inspired by poet and activist Amanda Gorman, the Penguin Random House will be granting a college scholarship of up to $10,000 to one young, promising…

Membership with LRJF

Louise KennedyAug 13, 20211 min read
Membership with LRJF

Your membership supports our mission. The Laura (Riding) Jackson Foundation is happy to announce an annual membership plan! Benefits of membership include access to our…