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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 →

Shawn Mendes To Rock The Red Kettle Nov 14, 2014

It’s time to get those bells rocking and ringing this holiday season during the fifth annual Rock the Red Kettle concert hosted by The Salvation Army and produced by Ned Specktor of Specktor Media. More →

Bill Gates: We Can Eradicate Malaria Within a Generation Nov 3, 2014

In his latest blog entry, Bill Gates lays out the roadmap for eliminating the threat of malaria globally, and suggests the goal is in sight. More →

Los Angeles Mission Honors Antonio Villaraigosa And David Dreier Oct 24, 2014

Stepping up to serve the community is why two political leaders chose to go above and beyond to touch the lives of desperate people in downtown L.A. This is also the reason that these two men were honored by the Los Angeles Mission in its third annual Legacy of Vision Gala at the Four Seasons Hotel Los Angeles at Beverly Hills. More →

Pitbull To Kick Off Salvation Army Red Kettle Campaign Oct 20, 2014

Pitbull will perform LIVE at AT&T Stadium during halftime of the Dallas Cowboys game on FOX against the Philadelphia Eagles on Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 27, kicking off The Salvation Army's annual Red Kettle Campaign. More →

Habitat For Humanity Concludes Annual Jimmy And Rosalynn Carter Work Project Oct 15, 2014

After a week of building and repairing more than 100 homes in partnership with families in Dallas and Fort Worth, Texas, Habitat For Humanity volunteers joined former President Jimmy Carter at Fort Worth’s historic Ashton Depot on Oct. 11 to celebrate the successful conclusion of the 31st annual Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter Work Project. More →

Los Angeles Mission To Host Legacy Of Vision Gala Oct 14, 2014

The Los Angeles Mission Legacy of Vision Gala is being planned for the evening of October 21st at the Four Seasons Hotel Los Angeles at Beverly Hills. More →

Rosario Dawson, Marcia Gay Harden And Stephanie March Inspire A Difference Oct 10, 2014

America’s leading crime and justice television channel, Investigation Discovery (ID) announced today that Glamour magazine will co-host ID’s second annual INSPIRE A DIFFERENCE honors event on October 22 in New York City, to shed light on issues of crime and victims’ rights. More →

Stars Cover Beach Boys Classic For Children In Need Oct 8, 2014

The BBC has launched BBC Music and to celebrate has released a version of The Beach Boys classic God Only Knows, featuring a dazzling array of musical stars, to raise money for BBC Children in Need. More →

Jimmy Carter Leads Annual Habitat For Humanity Work Project Oct 7, 2014

Thousands of volunteers from across the United States are joining former President Jimmy Carter and his wife, Rosalynn, in Dallas and Fort Worth, Texas, this week to help build and repair homes in partnership with North Texas families during Habitat For Humanity's 31st annual Jimmy & Rosalynn Carter Work Project. More →

Zach Galifianakis Performs At OPCC'S 50th Anniversary Charity Benefit Oct 3, 2014

OPCC celebrated 50 years of providing hope to the most vulnerable members of our community on the Westside of Los Angeles County with a 50th Anniversary Celebration Weekend on September 27 and 28, 2014. More →

Bill Clinton Closes 10th Clinton Global Initiative Annual Meeting Sep 26, 2014

President Bill Clinton, Former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, and Chelsea Clinton closed the 10th Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) Annual Meeting this week by announcing new Commitments to Action and issuing a call to action to members in four critical issue areas: addressing energy poverty around the world, tackling food insecurity and hunger in the United States, increasing access to water, and responding the Ebola outbreak in West Africa. More →

Stars Added To Social Good Summit Sep 16, 2014

More big names have been added to the Social Good Summit, being held later this month. More →

Leonardo DiCaprio To Be Honored With Clinton Global Citizen Award Sep 15, 2014

President Bill Clinton, Former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, and Chelsea Clinton have announced new participants for the 10th Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) Annual Meeting, to be held September 21-24 in New York City, including 45 current and former heads of state, and more than 1,000 of the most influential leaders from business, government, civil society and philanthropy. More →

Acting Outlaws Katee Sackhoff And Tricia Helfer Ride For PATH Sep 9, 2014

The Acting Outlaws, the charitable arm for actresses Katee Sackhoff (Longmire, Riddick, Battlestar Galactica) and Tricia Helfer (Ascension, Killer Women, Battlestar Galatica), today announced their First Annual PATH Home – Charity Motorcycle Ride scheduled to take place on November 2, 2014 and which will benefit PATH. More →

Princess Grace Foundation-USA To Honor Dick Van Dyke With Prince Rainier III Award Aug 29, 2014

The Princess Grace Foundation-USA (PGF-USA) is proud to announce that Dick Van Dyke will accept their prestigious Prince Rainier III Award. More →

Carrie Fisher To Be Honored By The Midnight Mission Aug 13, 2014

The Midnight Mission proudly announces its Golden Heart Awards Gala and 2014 award recipients. More →

Kenneth Cole Launches LOOK GOOD, FOR GOOD Campaign Aug 11, 2014

Kenneth Cole, a pioneer in the fashion industry who has consistently demonstrated a deep commitment to social change for over 30 years, is introducing a new campaign for fall, LOOK GOOD, FOR GOOD. More →

Los Angeles Mission Rocks End Of Summer Block Party Aug 11, 2014

A huge number of stars helped out at the Los Angeles Mission End Of Summer Block Party this weekend. More →

Los Angeles Mission To Host End Of Summer Block Party This Weekend Aug 5, 2014

The Los Angeles Mission's End of Summer Block Party will take place this Saturday, August 9, with a star-studded guest list. More →

Brad Pitt Helps Make It Right On Fort Peck Reservation Jul 29, 2014

Actor Brad Pitt's Make It Right organisation has partnered with the Sioux and Assiniboine American Indian tribes of Fort Peck to build sustainable, green homes on their reservation. More →

Florida Georgia Line Launches Dirt Campaign Jul 16, 2014

Florida Georgia Line is taking “Dirt” nationwide with the release of their brand new single to country radio and digital retailers. More →

Prince Harry And Prince William Take A Selfie Jul 9, 2014

Prince Harry joined the Duke of Cambridge at Buckingham Palace today to help launch the search for inspirational people across the Commonwealth. More →

Duchess Of Cambridge Makes An M-PACT In London Jul 1, 2014

The Duchess of Cambridge visited the Blessed Sacrament School in Islington, North London, today to see the work of a project she launched to help families affected by addiction – a cause very important to her. More →

Stars Build Homes At Habitat For Humanity Power Women Power Tools Event Jun 23, 2014

Music recording artist Jayne Avaunt was spotted at the 2014 Annual Habitat For Humanity Power Women Power Tools Build Event on Saturday, June 21 in Lynwood, Calif. More →

Phillip Phillips Teams Up With O.A.R. To Benefit Habitat For Humanity Jun 18, 2014

Rock band O.A.R. and singer Phillip Phillips have announced their joint summer tour will benefit Habitat For Humanity to support the organization’s mission of providing safe, decent, affordable housing in partnership with low-income families. More →

Stars Gather For Chrysalis Butterfly Ball Jun 12, 2014

The 13th Annual Chrysalis Butterfly Ball was held at a private estate in Brentwood, CA, on June 7. More →

Prince William Visits Charity Initiatives In East Yorkshire Jun 5, 2014

Prince William was in East Yorkshire this week for a number of charity visits. More →

Steve Thomas To Join Habitat For Humanity's Home Builders Blitz May 29, 2014

Steve Thomas, the Emmy Award-winning former host of “This Old House” and “Renovation Nation,” will join professional homebuilders and construction experts as they build or rehabilitate more than 250 homes during Habitat For Humanity's Home Builders Blitz, June 9-13. More →

Country Music Super Star Martina McBride Helping Kids In Guatemala May 20, 2014

Grammy nominated country music singer/songwriter and four time Country Music Association Female Vocalist Of The Year, Martina McBride, and her charitable organization, Team Martina, have launched a campaign to help a Guatemalan orphanage get music instruments. More →