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Vote To Have Steve Aoki Perform At Your School Nov 3, 2017

Chegg, the Smarter Way to Student, in partnership with truth, one of the largest and most successful national youth tobacco prevention campaigns, today announced that one U.S. college or high school campus can win a once-in-a-lifetime visit from Steve Aoki, the international producer, DJ and entrepreneur. More →

Ryan Lochte Partners With Baby Otter Swim School To Make Florida A Zero Drowning State Nov 3, 2017

Ryan Lochte, 12-time US Olympic Medal Swimmer and current world record holder in the 200 individual medley, has partnered with Baby Otter Swim School in its mission to make Florida a ZERO-drowning state. More →

Fifth Harmony's Normani Kordei Promotes Positive Playlists With The Cybersmile Foundation Nov 3, 2017

Fifth Harmony's Normani Kordei, Katie Cassidy, Paige Spiranac and teen stars Johnny and Lauren Orlando have campaigned with The Cybersmile Foundation and Claire’s this October encouraging young people to follow their dreams regardless of other people’s negativity. More →

Paul McCartney Announces New Documentary Short For Meat Free Monday Campaign Nov 2, 2017

Paul McCartney, musician, activist and global icon, has joined National Geographic Editor in Chief Susan Goldberg, for an exclusive conversation, ahead of releasing a new documentary short in support of his campaign “Meat Free Monday,” which can be viewed at nationalgeographic.com. More →

Joe Biden Honored At The 2017 National Committee On American Foreign Policy Gala In New York City Nov 2, 2017

The National Committee on American Foreign Policy 2017 Dinner Gala was held on Monday, October 30th 2017 at the Metropolitan Club in New York City. More →

Equality Now Celebrates 25th Anniversary Make Equality Reality Gala Nov 2, 2017

Equality Now hosted their annual Make Equality Reality Gala this week at Gotham Hall in New York City. More →

Rock Icon Chrissie Hynde Responds To McDonald's Chicken Welfare Announcement Nov 2, 2017

PETA spokesperson Chrissie Hynde of The Pretenders has made a statement regarding McDonald’s announcement of new welfare standards for chickens. More →

Selena Gomez Named 2017 Billboard Woman Of The Year Nov 2, 2017

Billboard, the world’s largest voice in music, announces today it will honor Selena Gomez with its 2017 Woman of the Year award. More →

Actor and Humanitarian Gary Sinise Selected as 2018 Tournament of Roses Grand Marshal Nov 2, 2017

Actor and humanitarian Gary Sinise, who is most famously known for his portrayal of Lt. Dan Taylor in the landmark film Forrest Gump, was announced today as the 2018 Tournament of Roses Grand Marshal. More →

Newman's Own Foundation Honors Senators Bob and Elizabeth Dole For Their Longtime Support of Veterans Nov 2, 2017

Newman's Own Foundation, founded by the late actor and philanthropist Paul Newman, honored Senators Bob and Elizabeth Dole for their commitment to public service and especially their devoted leadership and support of veterans. More →

New Celeb PSAs Call On Men To Say #IWILLSPEAKUP Nov 1, 2017

Most men are not abusive. But far too often, they are silent about the abuse committed by other men. This week, Mariska Hargitay's Joyful Heart Foundation, in conjunction with {charity:A Call to Men (ACTM) is releasing a new PSA campaign that highlights the importance of men’s role in speaking up and supporting survivors of sexual assault, abuse and harassment. More →

Stars To Attend MPTF's Reel Stories, Real Lives Event Nov 1, 2017

MPTF (Motion Picture & Television Fund) announced today the renowned Hollywood actors and writers set to participate in the sixth annual “Reel Stories, Real Lives” event, a unique evening of powerful readings which will tell the stories of industry members and their families who have benefitted from MPTF’s services in recent years. More →

John Cena Voices New Ad Council PSA In Support Of Learning And Attention Issues Nov 1, 2017

To coincide with Learning Disabilities, Dyslexia and ADHD Awareness Month this October, Understood.org and the Ad Council announced today the release of a new public service advertisement (PSA) featuring voice talent and characters from the upcoming 20th Century Fox animated movie, “Ferdinand.” More →

Anthony Kiedis Rocks Whole Child International Gala Nov 1, 2017

The Earl and Countess Spencer hosted Whole Child International’s inaugural fundraising gala in Los Angeles at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel last week, along with Co-Chairs Giselle Fernandez, Teri & Ken Hertz, Nina & Harvey Karp, Lauren King, Deborah Klein, Fran & John Lasker, and Robin & Dr. Alfredo Trento. More →

Morrissey Teams Up With PETA For Holidays Are Murder On Turkeys Campaign Nov 1, 2017

For his November/December U.S. tour, Morrissey has teamed up with PETA to spread his own brand of seasonal cheer: a campaign called “Holidays Are Murder on Turkeys.” More →

Joanna Lumley Joins Stars To Encourage Companies To Hire Veterans Nov 1, 2017

Joanna Lumley, Ray Winstone and Richard Wilson are among celebs who will appear in a series of short films which aimed at getting more military veterans into ‘civvy street’. More →

Stars Advocate For Hearing Awareness With 2018 Hear The World Calendar Oct 31, 2017

Give hope to children with hearing loss by buying a 2018 Hear the World calendar of high end collector’s edition photographs. More →

Josh Duhamel To Be Honored At WildAid Gala Oct 31, 2017

WildAid, the global nonprofit organization leading the fight to end the illegal wildlife trade, announced its annual fundraising gala, “An Evening with WildAid,” will take place November 11 at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Beverly Hills. More →

Samsung Celebrates Community Commitment With 2017 Charity Gala In NYC Oct 31, 2017

Samsung Electronics America, Inc. announced today the return of the annual Samsung Charity Gala, which will be held on November 2, 2017 at the Skylight Clarkson Square in New York. More →

Derek Hough Releasing First Solo Music Single For Mental Health Awareness Oct 31, 2017

Emmy Award-winning Derek Hough is delving into the music world this November and releasing his first solo music single, a track titled “HOLD ON,” to help spread the word about the importance of mental health awareness. More →

Tamron Hall Hosts USO 2017 Force Behind The Forces Gala Oct 31, 2017

USO supporters gathered at the Marriott Marquis in Washington on Oct. 19 as a Force Behind the Forces to celebrate the actions of America’s service members and USO volunteers from around the globe. More →

Pathway To Paris Launches The 1,000 Cities Initiative With Care2 Oct 31, 2017

The world is transitioning into a new era; a world no longer dependent on fossil fuels. Last week, Pathway to Paris and Care2 launched the 1000 Cities initiative, a bold mission to meet and go beyond the targets of the Paris Agreement. More →

Maria Shriver Presents A Women's Health Summit: It Starts With the Brain Oct 30, 2017

Award-winning journalist Maria Shriver and A+E Networks President & CEO Nancy Dubuc today announced that they will be joining forces on November 1, 2017, for an enlightening summit that will break new ground on the future of women’s brain health. More →

Noah Cyrus Cages Herself On Beach To Call For SeaWorld Boycott Oct 30, 2017

“Trapped” underwater in a tiny tank excruciatingly close to the wide-open ocean, singer and actor Noah Cyrus stars in a powerful new PETA campaign that proclaims, “Life’s No Beach in Captivity. Boycott SeaWorld.” More →

Michael Bloomberg To Be Honored At International Rescue Committee Freedom Award Dinner Oct 30, 2017

The International Rescue Committee's Freedom Award Dinner supports the organization’s lifesaving humanitarian aid work around the world. More →

Michael Phelps Continues To Inspire The Next Generation To Save Water Oct 30, 2017

Champion swimmer Michael Phelps and his growing family continue their partnership with Colgate this fall to inspire 10 million kids and teens to turn off the faucet when brushing because #EveryDropCounts. More →

Miami Children's Health System To Be Renamed Nicklaus Children's Health System Oct 30, 2017

Miami Children’s Health System will undergo a name change to align the health system with the branding and identity of its flagship, Nicklaus Children’s Hospital. More →

Homes For Our Troops Veterans Day Celebrity Auction Raises Funds For Post 9/11 Injured Veterans Oct 30, 2017

Today, Homes For Our Troops (HFOT), a nonprofit that provides adapted homes for severely injured post-9/11 Veterans, announced its Veterans Day Celebrity campaign lineup. More →

Sharon Stone Praises Barrow Neurological Institute's New Leader Oct 27, 2017

Academy Award-nominated actress Sharon Stone this week visited Barrow Neurological Institute to publicly welcome the Institute’s new leader, Michael Lawton, MD. More →

Cyndi Lauper Releases New Song In Honor Of World Psoriasis Day Oct 27, 2017

Novartis announced this week that Grammy, Tony and Emmy award-winning singer, songwriter, actress and activist Cyndi Lauper has released a new song, Hope, in honor of World Psoriasis Day. More →