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The Elders Urge US, Korean Leaders To Seize Chance For Nuclear Breakthrough Apr 6, 2018

The Elders have called on the leaders of the United States of America, North Korea and South Korea to redouble their efforts to resolve the nuclear tensions on the Korean Peninsula by diplomatic means alone. More →

Ashley Judd Encourages Families To Have A Hot Chocolate Talk Apr 5, 2018

“Child sexual abuse thrives on silence and shame. To keep kids safe, we must talk about it.” So begins a public service announcement (PSA) narrated by actress Ashley Judd in support of a new campaign from Committee for Children. More →

Chris Tucker Partners With Prostate Cancer Foundation During National Minority Health Month Apr 5, 2018

The Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF) announced today that actor, comedian and humanitarian Chris Tucker (Rush Hour) will join its National Minority Health Month initiative as a spokesperson to raise awareness about the significant disparities that exist between men of African descent and other ethnicities as well as raise awareness about risk factors associated with the disease. More →

17th Annual Comedy For A Cure Scheduled For April 8 Apr 5, 2018

On Sunday, April 8, 2018, the Tuberous Sclerosis Alliance (TS Alliance) will present its 17th Annual Comedy for a Cure, which raises funds to support research into a rare disease called tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC). More →

Celebs Pledge To Eat Green For VegWeek 2018 Apr 5, 2018

With inspiration from the stars, thousands of people are joining Compassion Over Killing’s VegWeek 2018 campaign, by pledging to eat plant-based from April 16-22. More →

Fred Willard, Emily Deschanel and More Star in Hamilton's Catstravaganza, A Live 1-Night-Only Hollywood Mewsical Apr 5, 2018

If you’ve been clawing your way tooth and nail to get Hamilton tickets… good news! More →

Little Big Town To Be Honored At GRAMMYs On The Hill Awards Apr 4, 2018

On April 18, the Recording Academy will celebrate 20 years of advocacy in Washington, D.C., by honoring Karen Fairchild, Kimberly Schlapman, Phillip Sweet, and Jimi Westbrook of three-time GRAMMY winners Little Big Town at the annual GRAMMYs on the Hill Awards. More →

Rob Thomas And VNUE's set.fm Raise More Than $10K For Sidewalk Angels Foundation Apr 4, 2018

VNUE, Inc. announced today that it raised more than $10,000 for the Sidewalk Angels Foundation from its instant live recordings of international superstar and Grammy-winner Rob Thomas' three sold-out January shows at the Borgata Casino Music Box in Atlantic City, New Jersey. More →

Make-A-Wish Embarks On Month-Long World Wish Day Campaign Apr 4, 2018

Make-A-Wish Foundation – the global organization that creates life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses – will celebrate World Wish Day on April 29, the 38th anniversary of the wish that inspired the founding of the organization. More →

Olly Murs To Join Soccer Aid 2018 Apr 4, 2018

Olly Murs, singer songwriter and all-round TV favourite, shared his excitement with fans today at being picked for Robbie’s England, for the fifth consecutive time, in this year’s Soccer Aid for UNICEF match on ITV. More →

The Elders Mourn The Death Of Winnie Madikizela-Mandela Apr 4, 2018

The Elders express their condolences at the death of South African anti-Apartheid campaigner and former first lady Winnie Madikizela-Mandela.

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Jussie Smollett To Perform At Point Honors New York Apr 3, 2018

The Point Foundation has announced that singer and actor and star of FOX’s “Empire,” Jussie Smollett, will be the featured performer at the April 9, 2018 Point Honors Gala at The Plaza in New York City. More →

One Night For One Drop Surpasses $35 Million Goal With Its Sixth Annual Philanthropy Event Apr 3, 2018

Marking World Water Day, ONE DROP, the international foundation created by Cirque du Soleil founder Guy Laliberté to bring safe water access to people across the globe, is proud to report that its signature fundraising event, One Night for One Drop imagined by Cirque du Soleil, has surpassed the $35 million goal it set for itself when the event inaugurated in 2013. More →

Ayesha Curry Releases New Cheeky Kids Mealtime Collection in Partnership With No Kid Hungry Apr 3, 2018

Made for little tummies with a big appetite for change, Cheeky Kids expands its Mealtime Collection with new designs and whimsical characters to its line of reusable tableware for children ages three to eight years old. More →

Columbus Citizens Foundation Names Bernie Williams As Honoree Of Annual Joe DiMaggio Celebration Award Dinner Apr 3, 2018

The 2018 Joe DiMaggio Celebration Award Dinner will be held at the Columbus Citizens Foundation Townhouse this year on Thursday, May 10th. More →

President Clinton to Launch New CGI Action Network on Post Disaster Recovery Apr 3, 2018

On Tuesday, April 3, 2018, Bill Clinton will formally launch the Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) Action Network on Post-Disaster Recovery at the University of Miami. More →

Gavin DeGraw Lends His Voice To Pancreatic Cancer Research Apr 2, 2018

Having lost his mother to the disease, singer, songwriter Gavin DeGraw knows firsthand how devastating pancreatic cancer is for patients and their families. More →

Star-Studded WE Day California To Return In April Apr 2, 2018

The world’s largest youth empowerment event, WE Day, is returning to southern California on April 19, 2018 at The “Fabulous” Forum. More →

Your Chance To Meet Chris Hemsworth And Attend The Avengers: Infinity War Premiere in LA Apr 2, 2018

IfOnly, the leading marketplace for experiences, has launched a sweepstakes with Chris Hemsworth where one lucky fan will win the ultimate movie premiere package for the Avengers: Infinity War film. More →

Brendan Cole Swaps Dancing Shoes For Football Boots Mar 30, 2018

Brendan Cole, former Strictly Come Dancing professional dancer and TV personality, has today announced he will be taking part in this year’s eagerly anticipated Soccer Aid for UNICEF match on ITV. More →

25th Anniversary Life Ball To Take Place In June Mar 30, 2018

Life Ball, organized by LIFE+, celebrates its 25th Anniversary on June 2, 2018 in Vienna, Austria. More →

CASA of LA Evening to Foster Dreams Gala to Honor Kathy Hilton Mar 30, 2018

Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of Los Angeles will honor its first-ever CASA of LA Ambassador: actress, philanthropist, entrepreneur and designer Kathy Hilton, at the 6th Annual “Evening to Foster Dreams Gala”, April 18th at the Beverly Hilton Hotel. More →

Flo Rida To Headline Race To Erase MS 25th Anniversary Gala Mar 29, 2018

Race to Erase MS announced today that platinum-selling international music star Flo Rida will headline its historic 25th Anniversary Gala on Friday, April 20 at The Beverly Hilton in Los Angeles. More →

David Beckham Visits Indonesia To Meet Children Tackling Violence And Bullying In The Classroom Mar 29, 2018

UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador David Beckham travelled to Indonesia this week to meet children who have experienced classroom violence and bullying, and to see how 7: The David Beckham UNICEF Fund is supporting anti-bullying programmes in schools. More →

WWE Superstar Fundraiser For Boys And Girls Clubs Of America Mar 29, 2018

WWE today announced the launch of this year’s Superstars for Hope, a global online auction on Charitybuzz.com, featuring unique, once-in-a-lifetime experiences to benefit Boys & Girls Clubs of America. More →

Zimmer Children's Museum To Host 3rd Annual WE ALL PLAY FUNdraiser Mar 29, 2018

The Zimmer Children’s Museum will host the third annual WE ALL PLAY FUNdraiser and preview their future location in Santa Monica. More →

Johnson & Johnson, Be The Match, and DoSomething.org Team Up With Ayo & Teo For Give a Spit About Cancer Campaign Mar 29, 2018

According to the American Cancer Society, in 2018, there will be an estimated 1,735,350 new cancer cases diagnosed. More →

Brian May Joins Charities to Deliver 425,000 Signatures Calling for a UK Fur Trade Ban Mar 28, 2018

Queen guitarist and animal advocate Brian May CBE joined the UK’s leading animal-protection groups at 10 Downing Street this week to hand in a petition with 425,834 signatures urging Prime Minister Theresa May to introduce a UK animal-fur import ban. More →

John Legend To Headline Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation Blue Diamond Gala Mar 28, 2018

The Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation (LADF) announced today its fourth annual Blue Diamond Gala will take place on Monday, June 11 at Dodger Stadium and will feature a concert by multi-award winning, platinum-selling singer-songwriter John Legend. More →

Habitat for Humanity And The Scott Brothers Launch Home Is The Key Mar 28, 2018

Studies show a home improves health and school performance for children, reduces crime and increases potential for higher lifetime wealth. However, one in four households in the U.S. spends more than 30 percent of income on housing and may struggle to afford basic necessities, such as food and clothing. Homes are the foundation for our futures, yet adequate housing is not accessible for many. More →