St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Opens New Center for Global Education and Collaboration

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Opens New Center for Global Education and Collaboration Nov 24, 2014

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital has dedicated and opened the Marlo Thomas Center for Global Education and Collaboration on the
St. Jude campus. More
Ben Affleck Honored At Save The Children Illumination Gala

Ben Affleck Honored At Save The Children Illumination Gala Nov 21, 2014

Save the Children – the leading, independent organization for children in need in the United States and around the world – held its 2nd Annual Save the Children Illumination Gala which honored Ben Affleck, The Right Honorable Tony Blair, Austin Hearst, T.J. Maxx, and more. More
Big Stars Want You To Imagine A Better World For Children

Big Stars Want You To Imagine A Better World For Children Nov 20, 2014

During a musical event at the United Nations General Assembly today, UNICEF will unveil the #IMAGINE project as part of celebrations for the 25th anniversary of the Convention on the Rights of the Child. More
Rush To Be Honored By TJ Martell Foundation

Rush To Be Honored By TJ Martell Foundation Nov 20, 2014

Each year, wine enthusiasts and collectors come together to raise glasses and funds for cutting edge Cancer and AIDS research at the World Tour of Wine. More
New York Giants' Andre Williams Hosts College - The Inside Story For Get Schooled

New York Giants' Andre Williams Hosts College - The Inside Story For Get Schooled Nov 20, 2014

New York Giants running back Andre Williams has joined Get Schooled on the Evander Childs Educational Campus for “College – The Inside Story”, as part of New York City’s College Application Week (Nov. 17-21). More
Stars Join 11th Annual St. Jude Thanks and Giving Campaign

Stars Join 11th Annual St. Jude Thanks and Giving Campaign Nov 19, 2014

Jennifer Aniston, Sofia Vergara, Michael Strahan, and Luis Fonsi join St. Jude Children's Research Hospital National Outreach Director Marlo Thomas in leading a star-studded roster of celebrities lending their time and talents in support of the 11th annual St. Jude Thanks and Giving campaign. More
Celebrity Supporters And 16,000 Partners Rally Behind #GivingTuesday

Celebrity Supporters And 16,000 Partners Rally Behind #GivingTuesday Nov 19, 2014

The third annual #GivingTuesday will be celebrated on December 2, and celebrities and partners are rallying behind the growing movement of social giving. More
Petra Nemcova Challenges You To Share Your Heart

Petra Nemcova Challenges You To Share Your Heart Nov 19, 2014

Supermodel, philanthropist, and entrepreneur Petra Nemcova is challenging citizens of the world to proactively spread awareness about the need to protect the futures of children living in areas impacted by natural disasters. More
Sports Stars Take Small Steps For Charity

Sports Stars Take Small Steps For Charity Nov 19, 2014

The Small Steps Project Celebrity Shoe Auction is back for it’s fifth year with some of the biggest celebrities in the world taking a small step for charity. More
Big Brothers Big Sisters Joins Forces With The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies

Big Brothers Big Sisters Joins Forces With The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies Nov 18, 2014

To celebrate the highly anticipated release of “The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies,” the final film in Peter Jackson's epic “The Hobbit” Trilogy, Big Brothers Big Sisters, the nation’s largest donor and volunteer-supported mentoring organization, has teamed up with Warner Bros. Pictures, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures (MGM) and New Line Cinema to inspire audiences to “Start Something Epic.” More
Pediatric Patients Meet With First Lady to Advocate for Children's Hospitals

Pediatric Patients Meet With First Lady to Advocate for Children's Hospitals Nov 18, 2014

Fifty-four pediatric patients from every state, Washington, D.C. and Puerto Rico visited with First Lady Michelle Obama on Monday while raising awareness for children’s hospitals. More
Scotland And England Unite To Protect Children From Ebola

Scotland And England Unite To Protect Children From Ebola Nov 18, 2014

An urgent television appeal to help protect children in danger from the deadliest ever Ebola outbreak will be broadcast during the Scotland v England international on Tuesday night to raise money for UNICEF's Emergency Ebola Appeal. More
New Sesame Muppet Gives Support To World Toilet Day

New Sesame Muppet Gives Support To World Toilet Day Nov 18, 2014

November 19 is World Toilet Day, a day to raise awareness about all people who do not have access to a toilet – despite the human right to water and sanitation – and a new Sesame Street Muppet is inviting children to help. More
Soccer Aid 2014 Raises Record Breaking £6,525,072 For UNICEF

Soccer Aid 2014 Raises Record Breaking £6,525,072 For UNICEF Nov 17, 2014

UNICEF UK can today announce that Soccer Aid 2014, broadcast on ITV, has raised a final total of £6,525,072 for its vital work to save children’s lives around the world. More
NASCAR Legends Jeff Gordon And Ray Evernham Restore Iconic Stock Car For Charity

NASCAR Legends Jeff Gordon And Ray Evernham Restore Iconic Stock Car For Charity Nov 14, 2014

Velocity, Barrett-Jackson and Jeff Gordon, Inc. announced this week during VELOCITY LIVE at the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show in Las Vegas that NASCAR racing legends, Jeff Gordon and Ray Evernham will auction off a 1999 No. 24 Pepsi Chevrolet Monte Carlo used in their final season working together during the Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale auction in 2015. More
Ice-T And Coco Honor Military Dogs

Ice-T And Coco Honor Military Dogs Nov 13, 2014

On Tuesday November 11th, Veteran, Rapper & Television Star Ice-T & his wife Coco joined Veterans Advocate Lois Pope and Robin Ganzert, PhD, President & CEO of the American Humane Association as they honored four-legged military heroes during the 2014 Veterans Day Parade in NYC. More
Project Perpetual Event Raises $5.5 Million For Global Childhood Vaccines

Project Perpetual Event Raises $5.5 Million For Global Childhood Vaccines Nov 13, 2014

On Friday, Project Perpetual hosted its inaugural Dinner & Auction of new works by Contemporary Artist Jeff Koons to help provide children around the world with live-saving vaccines. More
Billie Jean King To Be Honored At Elly Awards

Billie Jean King To Be Honored At Elly Awards Nov 12, 2014

The Women’s Forum of New York will present The 4th Annual Elly Awards Luncheon benefiting The Education Fund of the Women’s Forum on Monday, November 17 at The Plaza Hotel in New York City. More
Garth Brooks Visits Children's Hospitals And Clinics Of Minnesota

Garth Brooks Visits Children's Hospitals And Clinics Of Minnesota Nov 11, 2014

Friday afternoon, Garth Brooks visited the St. Paul campus of Children’s Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota to dedicate the Child Life Zone — a therapeutic play area for patients, siblings and families. More
Stars To Take Part In Celebrity Paintball Tournament

Stars To Take Part In Celebrity Paintball Tournament Nov 11, 2014

PEACEFund will host its star-studded 1st annual paintball tournament next month in an effort to raise awareness and funds for children’s causes and support children plagued by troubling issues. More
Sting Surprises Guests At Freedom Award Dinner

Sting Surprises Guests At Freedom Award Dinner Nov 10, 2014

The International Rescue Committee hosted its annual Freedom Award Dinner last week, raising more than $4.5 million to support the organization’s lifesaving humanitarian aid work around the world. More
Fame & Philanthropy Event Set For Academy Awards Weekend

Fame & Philanthropy Event Set For Academy Awards Weekend Nov 10, 2014

Fame & Philanthropy announced plans today to produce the 2nd Annual Fame & Philanthropy event which will take place on the weekend of the 87th Annual Academy Awards. More
Tickets For Macklemore Charity Meet-And-Greet In Seattle Nearly Sold Out

Tickets For Macklemore Charity Meet-And-Greet In Seattle Nearly Sold Out Nov 10, 2014

There weren’t that many tickets to begin with – but now, just a few dozen remain for an exclusive meet-and-greet with Grammy Award-winning musician Macklemore. More
United Nations Foundation Supports Women's Entrepreneurship Day

United Nations Foundation Supports Women's Entrepreneurship Day Nov 7, 2014

The inaugural Women’s Entrepreneurship Day (WED) will take place on Wednesday, November 19, 2014. More
Facebook Helps Fight Ebola

Facebook Helps Fight Ebola Nov 7, 2014

Facebook has announced an exciting new initiative to help fight Ebola. More
United For UNICEF Gala Dinner Raises £210,000

United For UNICEF Gala Dinner Raises £210,000 Nov 6, 2014

Louis van Gaal led the Manchester United first-team and celebrity guests as the 15th annual United for UNICEF Gala Dinner raised a record £210,000 for the world’s leading children’s organisation this week. More
Book Review - John Cleese: So, Anyway...

Book Review - John Cleese: So, Anyway... Nov 6, 2014

When we think of John Cleese, we may think of silly walks, ex parrots or even A Fish Called Wanda. We may ask ourselves who started the war. Or the correct way to make a Waldorf Salad. But John Cleese – that master of comedy and legend of Monty Python, Fawlty Towers and laughter in general – is much more than that. He is also very tall. More
A Magical Evening To Celebrate The Lives Of Christopher Reeve And Robin Williams

A Magical Evening To Celebrate The Lives Of Christopher Reeve And Robin Williams Nov 6, 2014

The Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation announced today that it will host its annual “A Magical Evening” Gala on Thursday, November 20, 2014, at Cipriani Wall Street. More
Hunger Is Awards $1.3 Million To 198 Local Hunger Charities

Hunger Is Awards $1.3 Million To 198 Local Hunger Charities Nov 5, 2014

The Safeway Foundation and the Entertainment Industry Foundation (EIF) have announced that Hunger Is, their joint charitable initiative to fight childhood hunger in America, has awarded over $1.3 million in grants to 198 local charities to connect hungry children living in neighborhoods to healthy food throughout the country. More
Share The Sound Of An AIDS Free Generation

Share The Sound Of An AIDS Free Generation Nov 4, 2014

The Coca-Cola Company, in partnership with (RED), invites people from all over the world to join efforts to help end mother-to-child transmission of HIV with the launch of a new campaign, titled “SHARE THE SOUND OF AN AIDS FREE GENERATION”. More