Marilyn Skinner was a dedicated, creative community leader in Kokomo, known for her enriching contributions.
Partnering with Altrusa, she organized events to teach junior high students about financial literacy and life skills, simulating real-world responsibilities like budgeting, career choices, and handling unexpected challenges. This innovative program brought all local schools together, fostering practical education and awareness of community resources.
Marilyn's positive spirit, grace, and leadership left a lasting impact on those around her. Remembered for her kindness and commitment to others, she remained active in her community throughout her life. Blessings are extended to her family and caregivers.
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The granddaughter of President George H.W. Bush, Lauren Bush Lauren, she launched the FEED Projects back in 2007 to address world hunger. FEED has contributed over 75 million meals worldwide through consumer goods sales like the “1” bag that feeds one child in school for an entire year for every bag sold.