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Al Gore To Galvanize The Next Generation Of Climate Change Leaders At Wellesley College Apr 24, 2018

On April 25, Wellesley College will welcome former Vice President Al Gore to campus to speak about one of the most critical issues of our time: the climate crisis. More →

Paris Jackson, Charlize Theron and Dame Shirley Bassey to Participate in 25th Anniversary Life Ball Apr 23, 2018

Right on time before the launch of the ticket sales on Tuesday April 24, 2018, the Life Ball organization office announced the first prominent congratulators for the 25th Life Ball: Paris Jackson, Charlize Theron, and Dame Shirley Bassey are the first confirmed big names for June 2, 2018 at Vienna City Hall. More →

The People Concern To Host Inaugural Gala Celebrating Change Apr 23, 2018

The People Concern, a nonprofit organization leading the effort to end homelessness in Los Angeles, announced today its first-ever gala event, “Celebrating Change,” will take place Sunday, April 29 at Casa Vertigo in downtown Los Angeles. More →

Kyra Sedgwick And Kevin Bacon Attend Food Bank For New York City Can Do Awards Dinner Apr 23, 2018

Food Bank For New York City, the city’s leading hunger-relief organization working to end food poverty throughout the five boroughs, celebrated friends and vital community members at its annual Can Do Awards Dinner last week. More →

2018 SHAPE Women's Half-Marathon Draws Thousands Of Women From Around The World Apr 23, 2018

Thousands of women from around the world took to New York’s Central Park on Sunday, April 15, to participate in the 15th Annual SHAPE Women’s Half-Marathon. More →

Charitybuzz Announces First-ever Curates: Travel & Food Auction For Non-profits Around the World Apr 23, 2018

Charitybuzz, the leading auction site for cause, announced today that it has launched its first-ever Curates: Travel & Food auction, featuring specially curated, one-of-a-kind experiences, such as unmatched VIP access to dining in the finest of restaurants, traveling to some of the most beautiful destinations around the world , and much more. More →

will.i.am Joins Jury for $1M Chivas Venture Startup Competition Apr 20, 2018

Tech entrepreneur and creative innovator will.i.am has been announced as a judge for the Chivas Venture – a global competition that gives away $1 million in no-strings funding every year to the world’s most promising social startups. More →

The Elders Encourage Integrity And Transparency Across Zimbabwe's Transition Apr 20, 2018

The Elders today encouraged all political actors in Zimbabwe to deliver integrity and transparency across the country’s transition, including a level playing field ahead of the upcoming elections. More →

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Los Angeles To Host Annual Accessories For Success Scholarship Luncheon Apr 20, 2018

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Los Angeles (BBBSLA) hosts its annual Accessories for Success Scholarship Luncheon on Sunday, April 22nd at the Beverly Wilshire, Beverly Hills presented by City National Bank. More →

Sgt. Stubby: An American Hero is Saluted by Film Critics Nationwide as Americans Celebrate Their Furry Friends with National Pet Observances Apr 20, 2018

As pet lovers celebrate their furry friends throughout the month of April — National Pet Day, April 11; Kids and Pet Day, April 26; and National Adopt a Shelter Pet Day April 30 — critics from coast to coast have embraced the heartwarming, animated family tale Sgt. Stubby: An American Hero, based on the incredible, documented true story of a scrappy, little stray dog who became a celebrated hero on the battlefield during World War I. More →

43rd Annual Gracie Awards Winners Announced by The Alliance for Women in Media Foundation Apr 20, 2018

The Alliance for Women in Media Foundation (AWMF) announced the winners of the 43rd annual Gracie Awards to take place May 22 at the Four Seasons Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Los Angeles. More →

Parkland Teens To Speak At We Are Family Foundation 2018 Celebration Gala Apr 19, 2018

We Are Family Foundation (WAFF) is honored to welcome Parkland teens Ariana Ali, Sarah Chadwick, Jack Macleod and Morgan Williams at its 2018 Celebration Gala on Friday, April 27 at the Hammerstein Ballroom in New York City. More →

Chris Young Joins Aflac to Present First-Ever Aflac ACM Lifting Lives Honor for Excellence in Music Therapy Apr 19, 2018

Aflac, the leader in voluntary insurance sales at U.S. worksites and exclusive insurance partner of the Academy of Country Music Awards, today announced that the inaugural Aflac ACM Lifting Lives Honor was awarded to Judith Pinkerton from Las Vegas, Nevada. More →

Kimberly Williams-Paisley To Host 80s Dance Party To End Alz Benefiting The Alzheimer's Association Apr 19, 2018

On Sunday, June 3, 2018, Kimberly Williams-Paisley and Blair Garner will host the second Nashville “Dance Party to End Alz” to benefit the Alzheimer’s Association. More →

SHARE Inc. Celebrates 65 Years of Philanthropy with Annual Boomtown Gala Honoring Loreen Arbus Apr 19, 2018

SHARE Inc. announced today that their annual Boomtown Gala will be headlined by The Righteous Brothers with additional performances by Martha and the Vandellas, Louis Van Amstel of “Dancing with the Stars” and the SHARE ladies. More →

Barbara Bush Foundation for Family Literacy Celebrates Legacy of Barbara Bush Apr 19, 2018

The Barbara Bush Foundation for Family Literacy mourns the passing and celebrates the legacy of its founder, Barbara Bush. More →

Kevin Hart, Maria Menounos And Rally Health Surprised Chicagoans At The Gym Apr 18, 2018

Actor and comedian Kevin Hart and TV/radio personality Maria Menounos – Health Ambassadors for Rally Health – surprised hundreds of gym goers yesterday at Midtown Athletic Club when they showed up to participate in fitness classes and stage a mini health festival. More →

Colgate and Michael Phelps Continue to Spread the Save Water Message This Earth Day Apr 18, 2018

For the second consecutive year, Colgate is continuing its partnership with one of the greatest swimmers of all time, Michael Phelps, as the global ambassador for the brand’s water conservation campaign. More →

Stars Show Their Support For VegWeek 2018 Apr 18, 2018

VegWeek 2018 is now officially underway — and the 7-Day VegPledge Challenge is on! More than 8,000 people including pro-plant celebrities, athletes, and other world-changers are exploring and enjoying the many flavors and fun of plant-based eating from April 16-22. More →

UN Hosts Special Event On Crime Prevention And Sustainable Development Through Sport Apr 18, 2018

The United Nations can make its voice heard on the power of sport in promoting both peace and development, a senior UN official said last Monday, urging participants at a special Headquarters event to “bring out our inner sports fans,” and harness sport as a force for positive change. More →

Soccer Aid Goes Dutch As Stam, Van Der Sar And Kluivert All Sign-Up To Play Apr 18, 2018

Three of Holland’s most decorated players have announced they will take part in Soccer Aid for UNICEF this summer. More →

Beyonce Announces Homecoming Scholars Award Program For 2018-2019 Apr 17, 2018

Beyoncé, through her BeyGOOD initiative, has announced the four schools to receive the newly established Homecoming Scholars Award Program for the 2018-2019 academic year. More →

Stephen Curry Promotes Importance Of Mental Resilience Apr 17, 2018

Kaiser Permanente and two-time NBA MVP Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors have teamed up for a televised message about how mental resilience helps the NBA All-Star grow as a person and as a top-level athlete — and how it can help anyone overcome day-to-day hardships and excel. More →

Lionel Messi Appointed Ambassador for Responsible Tourism by the World Tourism Organization Apr 17, 2018

Considered by many the best football player of all times, Lionel Messi was appointed by the UN World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) as its Ambassador for Responsible Tourism, after the match F.C. Barcelona – Leganés. More →

Stars of Stony Brook University Gala Honoring Dorothy Lichtenstein Raises $7.1 Million Apr 17, 2018

Nearly 700 guests gathered on Wednesday evening at Pier Sixty at Chelsea Piers to honor one of America’s most dedicated and energetic art and education benefactors, Dorothy Lichtenstein, at the annual Stars of Stony Brook Gala. More →

Britney Spears Honored At 29th Annual GLAAD Media Awards Apr 17, 2018

GLAAD, the world’s largest LGBTQ media advocacy organization, honored Britney Spears, Jim Parsons and outstanding LGBTQ images in film and television at the 29th Annual GLAAD Media Awards at the Beverly Hilton in Los Angeles. More →

Kylie Minogue Performs At amfAR Gala Hong Kong Apr 16, 2018

The fourth annual amfAR Gala Hong Kong took place last month. More →

Philip Anschutz Donates $1 Million To The Elton John AIDS Foundation To Help End HIV/AIDS In Sub-Saharan Africa Apr 16, 2018

The Elton John AIDS Foundation (EJAF) has announced that Philip Anschutz, Chairman of AEG, has donated $1 million dollars to support EJAF’s LGBT Fund. More →

Your Chance To Enjoy Damn Good Coffee With David Lynch And Kyle MacLachlan Apr 16, 2018

Here’s your chance to meet David Lynch and Kyle Maclachlan for a damn good cup of coffee, quality conversation… and probably some more coffee. More →

Victoria Principal and Oceana Unite Against Offshore Drilling Apr 16, 2018

Actress, author and businesswoman Victoria Principal has announced that she will double the impact of individual gifts by matching donations to Oceana up to $50,000 to help protect U.S. coasts from the dangers of offshore oil and gas. More →