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Steve Earle And Joan Osborne To Perform At Blue Rose Foundation Benefit Concert Aug 22, 2017

Steve Earle and Joan Osborne will join Steve Forbert, Jackie Greene, and Anders Osborne for a special benefit concert benefiting the Blue Rose Foundation on October 18. More →

Viola Davis To Executive-Produce EIF Presents: XQ Super School Live Aug 21, 2017

Viola Davis and Julius Tennon will executive-produce “EIF Presents: XQ Super School Live,” a special one-hour telecast event which will invite the public to help rethink the future of American high schools. More →

Stars To Be Honored By Black AIDS Institute/Heroes in the Struggle Aug 21, 2017

The Black AIDS Institute inducts a select group of individuals and organizations that have made commendable heroic contributions to the fight against HIV/AIDS in Black America. More →

William deVry Named Ambassador For The Sandy Rollman Ovarian Cancer Foundation Aug 21, 2017

The Sandy Rollman Ovarian Cancer Foundation (SROCF) has announced that William deVry will join them as their official celebrity ambassador. More →

Joan Baez And Steve Earle Join Stars For 2017 Lampedusa: Concerts For Refugees Tour Aug 21, 2017

JRS/USA is thrilled to announce its 2017 Lampedusa: Concerts for Refugees Tour. More →

Noel Gallagher To Perform At We Are Manchester Benefit Concert Aug 18, 2017

Manchester Arena will officially reopen on Saturday 9th of September with We Are Manchester – a special benefit concert to honour those impacted by May’s atrocities, and welcome back live entertainment fans to the Arena. More →

Ali MacGraw: Send Animals At Roadside Zoo To Reputable Sanctuaries Aug 18, 2017

Two mountain lions documented as being overweight and two bears documented with hair loss are just some of the animals suffering at the rundown Spring River Park & Zoo, which is operated by the city of Roswell, and Academy Award nominee Ali MacGraw has run out of patience. More →

Demi Lovato To Launch Fall Collaboration With Kate Hudson's Fabletics Aug 18, 2017

Fabletics is excited to announce that the Demi Lovato for Fabletics collection is back by popular demand. More →

Neymar Jr. Named Ambassador For Handicap International Aug 18, 2017

Brazilian football player Neymar Jr. became the new ambassador of the charity Handicap International this week. More →

Common To Host Historic Imagine Justice Community Concert In Sacramento Aug 17, 2017

Grammy and Oscar-Winning Artist and Activist Common will be joined by a number of special guests including J. Cole, Goapele, Van Jones and more on Capitol Mall in Sacramento to host a community concert, Imagine Justice, to advocate for criminal justice reform on Monday, August 21. More →

Ricky Martin Offers The Chance For One Lucky Fan To Go #ALLIN With Him In Vegas Aug 17, 2017

The Ricky Martin Foundation and Prizeo, the online platform that encourages giving across all income levels, announced today that they are partnering to offer the chance for one lucky fan, and a guest, to go #ALLIN at Ricky’s Las Vegas show this September to strengthen their mission. More →

Imagine Dragons To Perform At LOVELOUD Festival Aug 17, 2017

Imagine Dragons will perform at LOVELOUD on August 26, a concert designed to ignite the relevant and vital conversation of what it means to unconditionally love, understand, accept, and support LGBTQ+ youth in our communities. More →

George Michael To Be Honored At Angel Awards Gala Aug 17, 2017

Project Angel Food is excited to host the 27th annual Angel Awards Gala at 6:00pm on Saturday, August 19, 2017 at 922 Vine Street, Los Angeles, CA 90038. More →

Peter Dinklage Asks Game Of Thrones Fans To Stop Buying Huskies Aug 16, 2017

Fans across the country can’t get enough of Game of Thrones, but the show has sparked an alarming trend — an increased demand for huskies because of their physical similarities to direwolves. More →

Little Kids Rock To Honor Elvis Costello And Bonnie Raitt Aug 16, 2017

Little Kids Rock, the national nonprofit dedicated to transforming lives by restoring, expanding, and innovating music education in public schools announced the honorees for its annual benefit being held Wednesday, October 18th at PlayStation Theater in New York. More →

Musicians On A Mission Announces Jerry Garcia Celebration Concert Aug 16, 2017

It’s back. The second annual Jerry Garcia Birthday Celebration is returning this year. More →

Your Chance To Go Wine Tasting With Jennifer Lawrence Aug 16, 2017

Here’s your chance to go wine tasting with Jennifer Lawrence, and help a good cause. More →

Bruno Mars Announces $1 Million Donation To Those Affected By Water Crisis In Flint Aug 15, 2017

Bruno Mars has announced a massive donation to help those affected by the water crisis in Flint, Michigan. More →

Britney Spears To Help Louisiana Schools Following 2016 Flooding Aug 15, 2017

Britney Spears announced last week that she will donate $1 from every ticket sold during her Las Vegas residency to help restore schools in Louisiana after the devastating floods of 2016. More →

Chef Robert Irvine To Host SAMHSA's Voice Awards Honoring Military Aug 15, 2017

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s (SAMHSA) 2017 Voice Awards program will recognize television and film writers and producers along with community leaders for outstanding efforts to raise awareness and understanding of mental illnesses and/or addictions. More →

Mr G To Host The 16th Annual ADAPT Community Network Golf Tournament Aug 15, 2017

The 16th Annual ADAPT Community Network Golf Tournament will be held at Brae Burn Country Club in Purchase, New York on Monday, September 25th, 2017. More →

Franka Potente Stars In New Pro-Vegan Campaign Aug 14, 2017

Bourne Identity and Run Lola Run actor Franka Potente has teamed up with PETA Germany for a new ad and video campaign, in which she shares that going vegan three years ago changed her life. More →

Malala Yousafzai Speaks About Facing Adversity Aug 14, 2017

In an interview for Intelligence Squared, education activist Malala Yousafzai took the stage with Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg to talk about Sandberg’s book Plan B, and to discuss facing adversity, building resilience and finding joy. More →

Al Gore Believes Climate Crisis Solutions Are Available Now Aug 14, 2017

Despite that the current US president pulled out of the Paris climate accord earlier this year, former vice president and current activist, Al Gore, still says he comes down on the side of hope. More →

19th Annual Alive & Running 5K Walk/Run For Suicide Prevention Aug 14, 2017

Didi Hirsch Mental Health Services presents the 19th Annual Alive & Running 5K Walk/Run for Suicide Prevention. More →

Artists For Peace And Justice Hosts 9th Annual Star-Studded Gala Event During Toronto Film Festival Aug 11, 2017

The Artists for Peace and Justice (APJ) Festival Gala, presented by BOVET 1822, returns in 2017 at a new downtown location, the Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO). More →

Gloria Steinem, Dorothy Pitman Hughes Release Iconic T-shirt For Equal Rights Amendment Aug 11, 2017

Feminist activists, journalists, and authors, Gloria Steinem and Dorothy Pitman Hughes, announced the release of a limited-edition charity T-shirt, Gloria and Dorothy’s Equal Rights Now Tee, to raise funds to support the growing momentum behind passage of the long-sought-for Equal Rights Amendment (ERA). More →

Pathway To Paris: Concert To Fight Climate Change Aug 11, 2017

Pathway to Paris, a climate change initiative focused on turning the Paris Agreement into reality, will partner with the UN Development Programme (UNDP) and 350.org for a concert on climate action, to be held at Carnegie Hall in New York City on November 5, 2017. More →

Rev Al Sharpton & East Orange City Council To Lead Love And Not-Hate March Aug 11, 2017

Long before the tragic murders that shattered their peace occurred, Deborah and Dy-Shawn Simpkins were committed to providing kids with alternatives to street violence via their after-school and day care programs. More →

Sinead O'Connor Makes Video To Raise Awareness Of Mental Illness Struggle Aug 10, 2017

Sinead O'Connor posted an emotional video on Facebook last week, in which she talked openly about her struggles with mental illness. More →