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Shriners Hospitals For Children And RJ Mitte Team Up To #CutTheBull Oct 5, 2016

To kick-off National Bullying Prevention Month this October, Shriners Hospitals for Children and award-winning actor, former patient and bullying survivor, RJ Mitte, are once again teaming up to stop bullying. More →

People For The American Way Launches Ad Campaign Urging Latino Voters To Register Oct 5, 2016

Yesterday, progressive advocacy organization People For the American Way (PFAW) launched a bilingual voter registration ad campaign as part of the group’s Latinos Vote! program, urging Latinos to register in order to vote against Donald Trump and his campaign of bigotry on Election Day. More →

Kristin Chenoweth Helps Share More Good Days In Partnership With Warriors In Pink Oct 5, 2016

The MOMS Denise Albert and Melissa Musen Gerstein along with award-winning actress and singer Kristin Chenoweth hosted a MAMARAZZI event on Wednesday, September 28th, 2016. More →

The Elders Condemn Aleppo Bombardments And Call For Humanitarian Aid Oct 5, 2016

The Elders today condemned the continued devastating attacks on civilian targets in the Syrian city of Aleppo by government forces and their Russian allies, and called for an immediate cessation to allow unimpeded access for humanitarian aid. More →

Fifth Harmony Star Designs Tee For Save The Children Oct 5, 2016

Fifth Harmony's Camila Cabello has teamed up with Save the Children to design a limited-edition T-shirt to shine a light on girls around the world. More →

Celebrity Fight Night In Italy Raises Over $4 Million Oct 4, 2016

Celebrity Fight Night in Italy returned for its third annual event, this year taking philanthropic donors and specials guests on a 5-day excursion through Florence, Lajatico and Venice where they were treated to the very best arts, entertainment and culture in the region. More →

Celebs Hit The Runway For Autism Speaks Oct 4, 2016

More than 400 celebrities, designers, industry influencers and autism advocates attended Autism Speaks' inaugural La Vie En BLUE Fashion Gala, which took place Thursday, September 29, 2016 at Warner Bros. More →

Tom Hanks And Elizabeth Dole Launch Hidden Heroes Campaign Oct 4, 2016

Tom Hanks, Tom Brokaw, Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi and Secretary of Veterans Affairs Robert McDonald joined Senator Elizabeth Dole in Washington, DC last week to launch Hidden Heroes, a groundbreaking campaign created by the Elizabeth Dole Foundation to call vital attention to America’s 5.5 million military and veteran caregivers. More →

Ludacris Joins Feeding America To Raise Awareness Of Hunger In The United States Oct 4, 2016

National support for hunger relief continues in the final days of Feeding America's annual Hunger Action Month campaign, as Grammy award-winning recording artist and actor Ludacris volunteered to serve healthy meals to children in Atlanta last week. More →

Imagine Dragons Perform At Tyler Robinson Foundation 3rd Annual Gala Oct 4, 2016

The GRAMMY Award-winning band Imagine Dragons performed an intimate acoustic set at the third annual gala benefiting the Tyler Robinson Foundation (TRF) at Caesars Palace. More →

Tom Petty To Be Honored As 2017 MusiCares Person Of The Year Oct 4, 2016

Tom Petty will be honored as the 2017 MusiCares Person of the Year on Friday, Feb. 10, 2017, it was announced by Neil Portnow, President/CEO of the MusiCares Foundation and The Recording Academy, and Alexandra Patsavas, Chair of the MusiCares Foundation Board. More →

Kylie Jenner Launches Limited Edition Kylie Cosmetics Lip Kit on World Smile Day Oct 3, 2016

In celebration of World Smile Day, Kylie Jenner, Creator of Kylie Cosmetics, entrepreneur, television personality, style icon and Smile Train Ambassador, today announced the launch of the “Smile” Lip Kit, a limited edition set from her Kylie Cosmetics line. More →

Benedict Cumberbatch To Be Honored With GEANCO Foundation Global Promise Award Oct 3, 2016

The GEANCO Foundation is holding its annual Hollywood fundraiser on Friday, October 21, at Spectra in the Pacific Design Center to secure additional support for vulnerable women and children in Nigeria. More →

George Clooney Hosts Star-Studded MPTF 95th Anniversary Celebration Oct 3, 2016

During the weekend, George Clooney hosted MPTF's (Motion Picture & Television Fund) “Hollywood’s Night Under The Stars,” an evening of musical performances and special presentations celebrating their 95th year of helping those who entertain us. More →

Estée Lauder Companies’ 2016 Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign Oct 3, 2016

Breast cancer now represents one in four of all cancers in women worldwide and touches lives every day. More →

Kate Hudson To Be Honored At GLSEN's Respect Awards – Los Angeles Oct 3, 2016

GLSEN, the leading national education organization focused on ensuring safe and affirming schools for all students, will honor Golden Globe Award winner and Academy Award nominee Kate Hudson with the Inspiration Award at the GLSEN’s Respect Awards – Los Angeles, to be held Friday, October 21, at the Beverly Wilshire, Beverly Hills. More →

Sia And Survivor Finalist Support Wildlife Alliance Oct 3, 2016

On the finale of Season 32 of CBS’s Survivor, singer/songwriter Sia crashed the show to tell her favorite contestant, Tai Trang, that she will donate $50,000 to an animal charity of his choice. More →

Sheryl Crow Kicks Off Breast Cancer Awareness Month by Ringing Nasdaq Opening Bell Oct 3, 2016

Hologic, Inc. has announced that breast cancer survivor and Grammy Award-winner Sheryl Crow will join Steve MacMillan, the Company’s Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, to ring the Nasdaq Opening Bell on October 3, in conjunction with the start of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. More →

The NASCAR Foundation’s Inaugural Honors Gala Raises $1.6 Million Sep 30, 2016

The NASCAR Foundation’s inaugural Honors Gala, hosted Tuesday night in New York at the Marriott Marquis, raised $1.6 million to benefit hospitalized children across the country through the Speediatrics Children’s Fund. More →

Stars Attend Revlon's Annual Philanthropic Luncheon Sep 30, 2016

Revlon held their annual philanthropic luncheon at Chateau Marmont on Tuesday, September 27 in support of Revlon’s Women’s Health Mission. More →

Clock Ticking To Participate In 10th Annual Disney Dreamers Academy Sep 30, 2016

Time is running out for high school students nationwide to be a part of the 2017 Disney Dreamers Academy with Steve Harvey and ESSENCE Magazine – the innovative, outside-of-the-classroom, mentoring program is in its 10th year at Walt Disney World Resort. More →

Josh Duhamel Features In Mack & Moxy Episode Developed With Save The Children Sep 30, 2016

Starting Oct. 1, families will be able to stream on Netflix the new children’s program “Mack & Moxy,” including an episode on the importance of reading and early literacy created in partnership with Save the Children, which has a special guest appearance by actor Josh Duhamel. More →

Mira Sorvino To Be Honored At 5th Annual Saving Innocence Gala Sep 30, 2016

Saving Innocence announced today award winning actress and philanthropist Mira Sorvino will be awarded the 2016 Saving Innocence Hero Award at the 5th Annual Saving Innocence Gala, an evening dedicated to ending child sex trafficking in the United States at the Loews Hollywood Hotel on Saturday, October 1st. More →

The Elders Mourn The Loss Of Shimon Peres Sep 30, 2016

The Elders today expressed their condolences at the passing of Shimon Peres, former President of Israel and Nobel Peace laureate, who has died at the age of 93. More →

Robin Williams' Widow Joins Forces With American Brain Foundation Sep 29, 2016

The American Brain Foundation (ABF), a national charity whose mission is to bring researchers and donors together to defeat brain disease, today announced that Susan Schneider Williams, the widow of actor/comedian Robin Williams, has been appointed to its Board of Directors and will assume an active, leadership role on the Board. More →

Snoop Dogg To Headline Hilarity For Charity's Fifth Annual Variety Show: Halloween Sep 29, 2016

Seth Rogen and Lauren Miller Rogen's Hilarity for Charity (HFC), a movement led by the couple and established with the Alzheimer's Association to inspire change and raise awareness of Alzheimer’s disease among the millennial generation, today announced entertainment icon Snoop Dogg as headliner of their Fifth Annual Variety Show: Halloween. More →

Jane Goodall's Movement To Stop Wildlife Trafficking Sep 29, 2016

A well-known name in humanitarianism, environmentalism, conservation and advocacy through her Institute, Jane Goodall is now venturing into social media to create a movement to stop the trafficking of wildlife. More →

Stars To Help Farm Sanctuary Celebrate 30 Years Sep 29, 2016

Farm Sanctuary, with co-chairs, Tracey Stewart and Emily Deschanel, will host their annual Gala at the renowned Beverly Wilshire Hotel on November 12th to celebrate 30 years of rescue, education and advocacy for farm animals, the largest population of abused animals on Earth. More →

International Community Rallies To Protect Monkey Species Sep 29, 2016

For the first time in 30 years, Parties to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) will discuss increasing the level of protection for a monkey species. More →

Kesha, Steve-O And Shepard Fairey Named Honorary Board Members Of New Museum Dedicated To Animal Issues Sep 29, 2016

Animal lover and award-winning singer-songwriter Kesha, stunt performer Steve-O (Jackass, Wildboyz), and Shepard Fairey (artist, illustrator, founder OBEY clothing) have joined the Honorary Board of The Animal Museum. More →