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Joe Bonamassa To Be Honored At Midnight Mission 17th Annual Golden Heart Awards Oct 5, 2017

The Midnight Mission’s 17th Annual Golden Heart Awards will recognize those who have made a significant impact in the lives of those who are less fortunate. This year’s event will recognize three very deserving honorees: Ali & Anousheh Razi, Joe Bonamassa and Union Bank. More →

PETA Remembers George Michael And Carrie Fisher Jan 5, 2017

PETA has paid tribute to George Michael and Carrie Fisher, both of whom passed away over the holiday break. More →

Carrie Fisher Joins Stars To Hand In Petition To End China’s Annual Yulin Dog Meat Festival Jun 8, 2016

The largest ever petition to end China’s annual Yulin dog meat festival – which has amassed more than 11 million signatures – has been handed in to the Chinese Embassy in London by celebrities, MPs and animal campaigners from Humane Society International, RaiseUrPaw, Duo Duo Project, and petition sites Care2 and Avaaz. More →

Melissa Rivers To Be Honored For Work In Youth Suicide Prevention Mar 14, 2016

“Fashion Police” producer and co-host Melissa Rivers – who was a college student when her father, television producer Edgar Rosenberg, died by suicide – will receive the 2016 Beatrice Stern Media Award for her passionate efforts to raise awareness about suicide among youth and college students. More →

The Midnight Mission To Celebrate Golden Heart Awards This Week Sep 30, 2015

The Midnight Mission will hold its annual Golden Heart Awards Gala this week. More →

Vote For Stars In The 2015 WebMD Health Hero People's Choice Award Aug 13, 2015

WebMD Health Corp., the leading source of health information, today announced that Christina Applegate, Glenn Close, Carrie Fisher and Jeff Gordon have been selected WebMD Health Hero People’s Choice Award finalists for their passionate work to change the healthcare landscape by meeting a health challenge and giving back to others. More →

Your Chance To Win A Photo Signed By The Cast Of Star Wars: The Force Awakens Mar 2, 2015

IfOnly, a marketplace for experiences that donates a portion of its proceeds to charities, has announced the launch of its partnership with Lucasfilm and actor Adam Driver with a chance to win a hand-signed photo by the cast of Star Wars: The Force Awakens and a tour of the Lucasfilm campus in San Francisco. 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 →

Stars Donate To SAG Awards Holiday Auction Dec 6, 2013

The SAG Awards Holiday Auction benefiting the Screen Actors Guild Foundation's Children’s Literacy and Emergency Assistance programs is live at sagawards.org/auction. More →

Stars Give Their Voices To Autism Speaks Sep 27, 2013

Autism Speaks, the world’s leading autism science and advocacy organization, announced this week the launch of its second annual Sound Off For Autism Speaks. More →

Catherine Zeta Jones and Carrie Fisher De-stigmatizing Mental Illness Nov 20, 2012

Actor Catherine Zeta Jones spoke to In Style this month about her bipolar disorder, bringing mental health back into the spotlight once again. Zeta Jones was diagnosed with the disorder a year and a half ago when she checked into a mental health clinic for treatment. More →

Star Wars Stars Sign Stormtrooper Helmet For Charity Jan 3, 2011

eFX Inc. and the 501st TK Project auctioned one of the most unique Star Wars collectibles ever created in a special eBay charity auction last month to benefit the Make-A-Wish Foundation. More →

Stars Join Elephant Project Auction For Alzheimer's Oct 12, 2009

A host of celebrities have signed “Elephant Cards” for the latest Elephant Project auction to benefit the Alzheimer's Association. More →