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Anne Hathaway Speaks At UN Official Commemoration Of International Women's Day Mar 8, 2017

UN Women Goodwill Ambassador Anne Hathaway has spoken today at the UN official commemoration of International Women’s Day in New York. More →

Stars Celebrate SKECHERS Pier To Pier Friendship Walk Mar 8, 2017

The SKECHERS Foundation celebrated its eighth annual SKECHERS Pier to Pier Friendship Walk with a check presentation ceremony on Thursday, March 2 at the Shade Hotel in Redondo Beach, California. More →

Eli Manning Named Celebrity Guest For 2017 FedExFamilyHouse Gala Mar 8, 2017

NFL Quarterback Eli Manning will join Gala guests at the 2017 FedExFamilyHouse Gala on Sat., April 8, at the Peabody Hotel. More →

Google Street View Goes Underwater For Those Who Never Will Mar 8, 2017

With the expectation that 90 percent of the world’s coral reefs will not survive past 2050, The Ocean Agency has a plan to protect the reefs most likely to survive. More →

Lily Aldridge Followill To Present At 2017 World Of Children Hero Awards Mar 8, 2017

World of Children, a global recognition and funding organization for individuals exclusively serving the needs of vulnerable children, today announced the full slate of extraordinary individuals to be honored at the 2017 World of Children Hero Awards on Wednesday, April 19 at Montage Beverly Hills. More →

Natalia Vodianova’s Naked Heart Foundation Joins Forces With GUERLAIN At Paris Half Marathon Mar 8, 2017

On 5 March 2017 the Naked Heart Foundation, set up by Guerlain makeup and Shalimar fragrance muse Natalia Vodianova, once again joined forced with Guerlain to take part in the 21km Paris run. More →

A Brighter Future For Children Charity Gala 2017 To Raise Funds For Art Therapy Program Mar 7, 2017

The Dream Builders Project will host its fourth annual A Brighter Future for Children Charity Gala on Thursday, March 9, 2017, at the Taglyan Complex in Los Angeles, California. More →

UN Women's HeForShe Arts Week Kicks Off, Bringing The Spotlight On Gender Equality Mar 7, 2017

First launched in 2016 by UN Women's Global Goodwill Ambassador Emma Watson, UN HeForShe Arts Week initiative aims at raising awareness and funding for gender equality through the arts. More →

Event To Honor Detroit Youth Arts Group MOSAIC's 25th Anniversary Mar 7, 2017

On Saturday, April 1, Grammy, Emmy, Tony and Webby award-winning and nominated songwriter (“September”, the Friends theme song), artist, performer, co-author of Broadway’s award-winning The Color Purple, “the most interesting woman you’ve never heard of” (The Washington Post), and native Detroiter Allee Willis will host The Detroit Party honoring Mosaic Youth Theatre of Detroit’s 25th Anniversary at Willis Wonderland, her historic Los Angeles home, the original MGM Party House. More →

Comic Relief And Oxfam Join Forces To Celebrate International Women’s Day Mar 7, 2017

To celebrate this year’s International Women’s Day, Comic Relief and Oxfam have joined forces to put on a unique comedy gig at the Leicester Square Theatre on Thursday 8th March. More →

YouTube Star Remi Cruz Raises Awareness Of Impact Of Bathroom Recycling On The Environment Mar 7, 2017

Nearly half of Americans do not recycle their beauty and personal care products, accounting for a significant amount of landfill waste. To make a positive impact on the planet, Garnier and DoSomething.org, the largest organization for young people and social change, have teamed up to launch Rinse, Recycle, Repeat, a national campaign and college campus competition to educate America’s youth about the importance of recycling beauty product #empties. More →

Common Attends Boys & Girls Clubs Of America 50th Annual Keystone Conference Mar 6, 2017

More than 2,500 teen leaders from around the country convened in Chicago last week for Boys & Girls Clubs of America's 50th annual Keystone Conference presented by Aaron’s, Inc., a leading omnichannel provider of lease-purchase solutions, and its divisions Aaron’s and Progressive Leasing. More →

Stars Attend 5th Annual One Night For One Drop Imagined By Cirque du Soleil Mar 6, 2017

On Friday, March 3, some of the biggest names in entertainment came together to support the fifth annual One Night for One Drop imagined by Cirque du Soleil, raising funds and awareness to benefit critical water issues worldwide. More →

Comic Relief Funding Fights Malaria Mar 6, 2017

There’s some great news to report in the fight against malaria – between 2000 and 2015, the rate of people dying of malaria has dropped by 62% worldwide. More people are surviving the disease than ever before. More →

Thomas Rhett Joins 2017 Outnumber Hunger Campaign Mar 6, 2017

Big Machine Label Group, General Mills and Feeding America have again joined together for the Outnumber Hunger Campaign, a nationwide effort aimed at fighting hunger in local communities across America. More →

Nigel Lythgoe Attends 47th Annual Blue Ribbon Children's Festival Mar 6, 2017

More than 6,000 fifth grade students (two groups of 3,100 students each) from throughout Los Angeles County immersed themselves in the performing arts at the 47th Annual Blue Ribbon Children’s Festival last week, February 28. More →

Cyndi Lauper And Omaze Release Girls Just Want To Have Fundamental Rights T-Shirt Mar 3, 2017

Grammy, Emmy, and Tony Award-winning artist and activist Cyndi Lauper has designed and released her official “Girls Just Want To Have Fundamental Rights” t-shirt. More →

Adrian Grenier Visits Bali To Raise Awareness Of Cleaner Oceans Mar 3, 2017

Earlier this week, Adrian Grenier visited Bali, where he participated in The Economist’s World Ocean Summit in an effort to spread his message about saving the world’s oceans. More →

Demi Lovato To Be Honored At Open Mind Gala Mar 3, 2017

The Jane and Terry Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior at UCLA will hold its biannual Open Mind Gala on March 22nd at the Beverly Hilton in support of mental health research, education, and clinical care programs at UCLA. More →

ASPCA To Host 20th Anniversary Bergh Ball Mar 3, 2017

The ASPCA (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) announced it will honor longtime Board Member and supporter Linda Lloyd Lambert at the annual ASPCA Bergh Ball on April 20, 2017 at The Plaza Hotel (770 Fifth Ave.). More →

Former Presidents To Urge Americans To Recommit To Kids Mar 3, 2017

America’s Promise Alliance, the nation’s largest network dedicated to improving the lives of children and youth, will commemorate its 20th Anniversary with Recommit to Kids | The Summit for America’s Future, a daylong event to refocus the nation on issues concerning children and youth. More →

Melania Trump Visits Children's National Mar 2, 2017

First Lady Melania Trump this week met with patients, families, doctors and other care team members at Children’s National Health System, to talk about their personal experiences and health care journeys, and how the gift of nature and the beauties of the outdoors can contribute to the healing process. More →

Duke Of Cambridge Launches SkillForce Prince William Award Mar 2, 2017

The Duke of Cambridge, Patron of SkillForce since 2009, has officially launched the charity’s new award programme, The Prince William Award (PWA), while visiting a primary school in Wales. More →

Ice Cube Designs Shirts To Raise Awareness And Funding For Autism Speaks Mar 2, 2017

Represent, a social merchandising and marketing platform that enables influencers to create and sell custom apparel, today announced the launch of limited edition apparel campaign with Ice Cube to benefit Autism Speaks. More →

Hillary Clinton And Queen Rania Al Abdullah Of Jordan To Take Part In 16th Annual Vital Voices Global Leadership Awards Mar 2, 2017

As millions around the world raise their voices to celebrate women’s achievements on International Women’s Day March 8th, Vital Voices will pay tribute to co-founder the Honorable Hillary Rodham Clinton, honor Her Majesty Queen Rania Al Abdullah of Jordan for her work on women, girls and refugees, and recognize four visionary women who are engaged in the most urgent issues of our time. More →

Sir Ranulph Fiennes To Continue Summit Challenge Mar 2, 2017

Explorer Sir Ranulph Fiennes has announced that, despite a setback last month, he will continue his attempt to become the first person to cross both polar ice caps and climb the 7 highest mountains on each continent, to raise money for the terminal illness charity Marie Curie. More →

Fruits And Veggies Go Big With More Than 85 Celebrities Mar 2, 2017

FNV, a first of its kind national brand, has signed on major celebrities like Stephen and Ayesha Curry, Cam Newton, Cindy Crawford, Jessica Alba, Kristen Bell, and Victor Cruz as the brand continues to build a fresh and bold movement behind fruits and veggies. More →

Anne Hathaway Shines Spotlight On Parental Leave During International Women's Day Mar 1, 2017

On Wednesday, March 8, American award-winning actor and UN Women Global Goodwill Ambassador Anne Hathaway will deliver a keynote address at the United Nations Headquarters in New York City, in commemoration of International Women’s Day. More →

Coldplay And Ellie Goulding To Headline Global Citizen Festival Hamburg Mar 1, 2017

International advocacy organisation Global Citizen, announced that Herbert Grönemeyer, Coldplay, The Chainsmokers and Ellie Goulding, will headline a free-ticketed concert on Thursday, July 6, at the Barclaycard Arena in Hamburg. More →

Lin-Manuel Miranda Wants You To See Hamilton - With His Parents! Mar 1, 2017

Lin-Manuel Miranda and Prizeo – the online giving platform that enables those at any income level the ability to participate and give – are hosting a sweepstakes that will give one lucky winner the chance to attend opening night of Hamilton in San Francisco on March 23 with Lin-Manuel’s parents – Luz and Luis Miranda! More →