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Train Concert Raises $1.5 Million For Feinstein Institute For Medical Research Jul 21, 2014

The multi-platinum, Grammy award-winning band Train took center stage Wednesday evening in Oyster Bay, NY for a private benefit concert supporting The Feinstein Institute for Medical Research. More →

Stars Launch PSA For Dementia Friends Campaign May 8, 2014

Alzheimer's Society, working with Public Health England, has launched a major new advertising campaign. More →

Gloria And Emilio Estefan Honored At Star-Studded Power Of Love Gala Apr 29, 2014

On Saturday, April 26, 2014, some of the biggest names in the entertainment industry honored Gloria and Emilio Estefan at the 18th Annual “Power of Love” Gala at at MGM Grand Hotel & Casino. More →

Sharon Stone Helps Open InnovAge Greater California PACE Center Apr 24, 2014

Academy Award nominated actress and Hollywood icon Sharon Stone and Kish Rajan, director of business and economic development for Governor Jerry Brown, joined InnovAge this week to celebrate the opening of its first Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) center in California. More →

Forbes Women's Summit: Power Redefined Apr 15, 2014

More than 250 leaders in business, philanthropy, politics, technology, media, fashion and entertainment will be participating in the 2nd Annual Forbes Women’s Summit: Power Redefined, The Entrepreneurship of Everything, which will be held in New York City from May 14-15, 2014. More →

Todd Herremans Foundation Event Raises $40,000 for Philadelphia Charities‏ Apr 3, 2014

The Second Annual Hoops for Help Fundraiser, to raise funds for beneficiaries of the Todd Herremans Foundation, recently took place in Philadelphia. More →

Stars Enjoy A Night At Sardi's For Alzheimer's Association Apr 2, 2014

The Alzheimer's Association held its annual star-studded A Night At Sardi’s event – hosted by Mad Men’s Ben Feldman and Suit’s Sarah Rafferty – in Beverly Hills on Wednesday, March 26. More →

Star-Studded Power Of Love Gala To Honor Gloria And Emilio Estefan Mar 27, 2014

Keep Memory Alive's 18th annual “Power of Love Gala” honoring Gloria and Emilio Estefan continues to grow with an extended list of entertainment icons and celebrities performing in Las Vegas. More →

Stars Swing For A Cause At 2014 Michael Jordan Celebrity Invitational Mar 18, 2014

Hosted by ARIA Resort & Casino, the 13th Annual Michael Jordan Celebrity Invitational (MJCI) returns to Las Vegas’ Shadow Creek April 3 – 6 featuring celebrity favorites plus first-time attendees including actors Ray Romano, Luke Wilson and Jesse Metcalfe, GRAMMY Award-winning R&B trio Boyz II Men and Pro Football Hall of Famer Eric Dickerson. More →

Seth Rogen Speaks Alzheimer’s To The Senate Mar 5, 2014

In a personal, serious speech, with several funny bits thrown in, actor and comedian Seth Rogen spoke before the US Senate last month regarding the need for more funding for Alzheimer’s research and better support for families affected by the disease. More →

Stars Come Out For 13th Annual Movies For Grownups Awards Gala Feb 17, 2014

The 13th Annual Movies for Grownups Awards Gala took place at the Beverly Wilshire during the weekend. More →

Tickets Now On Sale For 13th Annual Michael Jordan Celebrity Invitational Jan 31, 2014

The 13th Annual Michael Jordan Celebrity Invitational (MJCI), hosted by ARIA Resort & Casino at Shadow Creek, returns to Las Vegas for the fourth consecutive year, April 3 – 6, 2014. More →

Beyonce, Eva Longoria And Jennifer Garner Contribute To Shriver Report Jan 14, 2014

This week, Maria Shriver is launching The Shriver Report: A Woman’s Nation Pushes Back from the Brink, in partnership with the Center for American Progress. More →

Bob Barker's 90th Birthday Wish Dec 12, 2013

As Bob Barker turns 90 today, he has a message for baby boomers concerned about the perils of aging, and the science is on his side: Go vegetarian. More →

CrowdRise Launches Holiday Charity Challenge Nov 21, 2013

CrowdRise has launched the third annual Holiday Charity Challenge – the holiday season’s largest and most fun crowdsourced online giving and fundraising event – with the announcement of Craig Newmark and other philanthropists’ generous donations of $200K in prize money for competing charities. More →

Michael J. Fox Returns To Primetime TV Sep 27, 2013

Last night, Michael J. Fox returned to television as the star of his own sitcom after more than two decades living with Parkinson’s disease. More →

Carole King To Be Honored As 2014 MusiCares Person Of The Year Sep 19, 2013

Carole King will be honored as the 2014 MusiCares Person of the Year on Friday, Jan. 24, 2014, it was announced today by Neil Portnow, President/CEO of the MusiCares Foundation and The Recording Academy, and Bill Silva, Chair of the MusiCares Foundation Board. More →

Prizeo.com Launches New Celebrity Charity Campaigns Jun 10, 2013

Prizeo.com, the charity-fundraising digital platform, has announced their official U.S. launch with a roster of major celebrities who will run charity campaigns on the site this summer, including Muhammad Ali, Alicia Keys, Michael Phelps, Kristen Bell and Khloe Kardashian — along with an Oscar-winning actress and one of the world’s most popular music groups to be announced at a later date. More →

Seth Rogen Joined By Big Stars At Hilarity For Charity Event Apr 29, 2013

Seth Rogen was joined by a number of famous faces at the annual Hilarity For Charity event on April 25. More →

Stars Celebrate Quincy Jones And Sir Michael Caine At Power Of Love Gala Apr 15, 2013

Some of the biggest names in the entertainment industry celebrated the 80th birthday of Quincy Jones and Sir Michael Caine Saturday, April 13 at the 17th annual Keep Memory Alive Power of Love Gala at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. More →

All-Star Cast For Alzheimer's Play Apr 4, 2013

US against ALZHEIMER’S is announcing an all-star cast for the ensemble reading of the acclaimed play, “Surviving Grace”, written by Trish Vradenburg (“Designing Women”, “Family Ties” and “Kate & Allie”) on Wednesday, June 19th at a fundraising benefit at Warner Bros Studio. More →

New Kids On The Block's Joey McIntyre To Run Boston Marathon For Charity Apr 4, 2013

New Kids On The Block's Joey McIntyre will run the Boston Marathon for charity, and he needs your help. More →

Linkin Park's Chester Bennington To Be Honored By MusiCares Apr 3, 2013

The ninth annual MusiCares MAP Fund benefit concert will honor Chester Bennington, lead vocalist of two-time GRAMMY-winning band Linkin Park, and Tony Alva, legendary skateboarder, surfer, musician and original member of the skateboarding team Dogtown Z-Boys at Club Nokia in Los Angeles on May 30. More →

Be Seth Rogen's BFF At Hilarity For Charity Apr 1, 2013

It’s not every day that you get to be besties with your favorite comedian, crack jokes backstage while sipping on champagne at one of history’s funniest nights and continue your bromance the next day while relaxing on the set of their movie. Omaze.com is now offering comedy fans everywhere the chance to fly to LA with a guest (hotel and airfare included) to enjoy a night with Seth Rogen and endless laughter at Hilarity for Charity. More →

Book Review: Leeza Gibbons' Take 2 - Your Guide To Happy Endings And New Beginnings Mar 26, 2013

Leeza Gibbons is no stranger to new beginnings, and in her new book – Take 2: Your Guide To Happy Endings and New Beginnings – she explains just how you can take control and live life to your rules. More →

More Stars Added To Power Of Love Gala Celebrating Quincy Jones And Michael Caine Mar 26, 2013

Keep Memory Alive's 17th annual Power of Love Gala continues to grow with an extended list of entertainment icons and celebrities attending and performing at the 80th birthday celebration for Quincy Jones and Sir Michael Caine in Las Vegas. More →

Stars To Celebrate 80th Birthdays For Quincy Jones And Sir Michael Caine With Charity Gala Feb 21, 2013

Keep Memory Alive's 17th annual Power of Love Gala continues to grow with an extended list of entertainment icons and celebrities attending and performing at the 80th birthday celebration for Quincy Jones and Sir Michael Caine in Las Vegas. More →

Jo Brand And Meera Syal Become Dementia Friends Feb 15, 2013

Comedians and actresses Jo Brand and Meera Syal have become two of the first Dementia Friends as part of the Alzheimer's Society's trailblazing awareness movement. More →

Formula 1's Mark Webber Auctions Helmet For Charity Jan 14, 2013

Red Bull Racing’s Mark Webber has generously donated his 2012 Grand Prix helmet worn in Japan, India and Brazil, to raise funds for the Alzheimer's Society! More →

Carey Mulligan Raises $95,000 In Fight Against Dementia Dec 20, 2012

Bafta award-winning actress Carey Mulligan raised $95,000 in the fight against dementia last weekend, when she was a guest at the ASMALLWORLD gala dinner at Gstaad Palace Hotel, Switzerland. More →