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Jennifer Garner Launches West Virginia Strong T-shirt To Help Flood-Affected Kids Jul 11, 2016

Following devastating flooding in West Virginia, Save the Children has announced that it is partnering with actor Jennifer Garner, a Save the Children Trustee and a native of West Virginia, on a T-shirt campaign with Omaze, a charitable giving platform. More →

Liam Hemsworth And Jhené Aiko Named As PETA's Sexiest Vegetarians Jul 8, 2016

The competition this year was hotter than ever — with RZA, Ellie Goulding, Michelle Pfeiffer, and Waka Flocka Flame all up for the honor — but Liam Hemsworth and Jhené Aiko have been crowned PETA's Sexiest Vegan Celebrities of 2016. More →

David Oyelowo Creates Scholarship For Vulnerable Girls In Nigeria Jul 8, 2016

The GEANCO Foundation is proud to inaugurate the David Oyelowo Leadership Scholarship for Girls, which will provide scholarships covering educational expenses for girls directly impacted by acts of terror in all its forms. More →

Lin-Manuel Miranda Raises $2 Million For Charity Through Charity Network Fundraising Platforms Jul 8, 2016

Today, Prizeo and Charitybuzz, part of the Charity Network, – and Tony, Emmy, and Grammy winner Lin-Manuel Miranda announced that the campaigns to win Hamilton tickets have raised $2 million for charity, the majority of which will benefit the Hispanic Federation, a non-profit organization that uplifts millions of Hispanic children, youth and families locally and nationally. More →

Colton Haynes Supports Smiles For Soldiers Campaign Jul 8, 2016

Beyond everything they do to keep us safe, service members make the additional sacrifice of spending long periods of time away from family and friends. They miss their families, miss their communities, and certainly, they miss the comforts of home. That’s why DoSomething.org, the largest organization for young people and social change has teamed up with Johnson & Johnson for a campaign called Smiles for Soldiers. More →

Russell Simmons' Rush Philanthropic Arts Foundation Heads Back To The Future At Art For Life Benefit Jul 7, 2016

Rush Philanthropic Arts Foundation (RPAF) is proud to celebrate the 2016 ART FOR LIFE Benefit on July 16th at Fairview Farms in Bridgehampton, NY. More →

Crystal Bowersox Named As Newest Spokesperson For Lilly Diabetes Jul 7, 2016

Crystal Bowersox understands how crucial it is to properly manage diabetes and find a healthy balance on and off the stage. More →

Ozomatli, Lisa Loeb and Justin Willman to Perform at We Are LA Music Festival Jul 7, 2016

We Are LA will kick off its inaugural music festival to benefit and raise awareness for seven Los Angeles children’s charities that support at-risk and low income youth and families on Saturday, September 17, 2016 at the StubHub Center in Carson. More →

Dizzy Feet Foundation Announces 7th Annual National Dance Day Jul 7, 2016

The Dizzy Feet Foundation (DFF) is proud to announce that the 7th annual National Dance Day will take place on Saturday, July 30 in Los Angeles, Washington, D.C., and Orlando. More →

Sir Elton John Visits Moscow Jul 7, 2016

Elton John made a heartfelt message from the stage at his concert last month in Moscow. More →

Stars Record Musical Tribute Benefitting Victims And Families Of Orlando Massacre Jul 6, 2016

GLAAD and Interscope Records today released “Hands,” a musical tribute to the victims of Orlando. More →

John Cena Stars In Love Has No Labels Video - We Are America Jul 6, 2016

To coincide with Independence Day, the Ad Council, R/GA and an unprecedented group of brands launched “We Are America,” an extension of the iconic Love Has No Labels campaign, explaining that love for country is love for the people who make up this country. More →

Celebrity TigerTime Auction A Big Success Jul 6, 2016

This year’s auction of celebrity artwork in aid of the David Shepherd Wildlife Foundation's TigerTime campaign has raised a fabulous £2,667. More →

Jon Huertas To Host Wildlands Network Anniversary Celebration Jul 6, 2016

Jon Huertas will host the Wildlands Network Anniversary Celebration: “25 Years of Rewilding North America” on July 16. More →

The Elders Urge Leaders To Fill $2.5bn El Nino Funding Gap Jul 6, 2016

Ahead of a high level meeting at the United Nations on 19 July, The Elders have called on world leaders to fill the $2.5bn funding gap to help countries facing drought and a humanitarian crisis linked to the El Niño climate phenomenon. More →

Stars To Attend The Coach Woodson Invitational Gala Jul 6, 2016

The 3rd annual Coach Woodson Las Vegas Invitational, the ultimate luxury weekend and kick off to NBA Summer League, hosted by Assistant Clippers Coach Michael Woodson, will take place July 8-11, 2016 in Las Vegas. More →

Scott Eastwood Features In DAVIDOFF Love The Ocean Campaign Jul 5, 2016

The first fragrance to be inspired by the ocean, DAVIDOFF Cool Water is now leading the way to help protect the ocean. More →

Brad Paisley Tours Flood-Ravaged School in West Virginia With Save the Children Jul 5, 2016

Save the Children continues to provide much-needed assistance to children and families severely impacted by the historic floods that hit West Virginia last week. More →

Former President of Chile Ricardo Lagos to Join The Elders Jul 5, 2016

The Elders are delighted to announce that Ricardo Lagos, former President of Chile, has accepted their invitation to join the group. More →

The Legend of Tarzan Aims To End Poaching Jul 5, 2016

Since the Victorian era in which The Legend of Tarzan unfolds, the overall population of elephant species in Africa dropped from 19 million to just 500,000, stresses a new PSA by nonprofit group Stop Ivory featuring the film’s stars, Alexander Skarsgard and Margot Robbie. More →

Danny Glover Hits Out At Racism Jul 4, 2016

The international community must increase its commitment to fighting Afrophobia and discrimination against people of African descent, United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Goodwill Ambassador and actor Danny Glover has said, speaking during the International Decade for People of African Descent. More →

Stars Honored At O2 Silver Clef Awards 2016 Jul 4, 2016

A galaxy of stars gathered at the O2 Silver Clef Awards at Grosvenor House Hotel in London on Friday, to celebrate some of the biggest artists in music. More →

Leaders Pay Tribute To Elie Wiesel Jul 4, 2016

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has said he was “deeply saddened” to learn the passing yesterday of Elie Wiesel, a powerful voice for Holocaust remembrance and long-standing UN Messenger of Peace. More →

Ted Nugent To Take Part In 7th Annual Safetyheroes.org Benefit Jul 4, 2016

SafetyHeroes.org is pleased to present the 7th annual fundraiser benefitting the Injured Marine Semper Fi Fund on Tuesday July 5, 2016 from 6 to 8 p.m. at City National Grove of Anaheim. More →

Brad Paisley Launches Fundraising Campaign For West Virginia Flood Victims And Donates $100,000 Jul 1, 2016

GoFundMe, the world’s largest online fundraising platform, is pleased to announce that country music superstar Brad Paisley has launched a GoFundMe campaign and made a $100,000 donation to help the victims of the West Virginia floods that killed 23 and left thousands homeless. More →

Speakers Announced For Girl Up Leadership Summit Jul 1, 2016

The United Nations Foundation's Girl Up campaign has announced the speakers for its 5th annual Girl Up Leadership Summit, the only summit that is by girls, for girls. More →

Garrison Keillor To Host An Evening for Africa Fundraiser Jul 1, 2016

Garrison Keillor, author and creator of the Prairie Home Companion, will be performing “An Evening for Africa,” Friday, September 23 at the State Theater in Eau Claire, Wis. More →

Cindy Crawford Unveils Orbis's New Plane to Fight Blindness Jul 1, 2016

Cindy Crawford joined Orbis, the international eye care charity that fights blindness around the world, to unveil its new Flying Eye Hospital at a press conference at Los Angeles International Airport in June. More →

Soccer Star Mix Diskerud Joins Nothing But Nets Campaign Jul 1, 2016

This week, the United Nations Foundation's Nothing But Nets campaign announced a new Champion in the fight against malaria. More →

Bob Evans Farms Goes Purple For Gary Sinise Foundation Jun 30, 2016

Bob Evans Farms, Inc., is proud to announce its commitment to support America’s active duty, veterans, and their families with the launch of its “Our Farm Salutes” campaign. More →