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Estelle To Perform At Human Rights Campaign Los Angeles Gala Mar 18, 2016

Today, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organization, announced that Grammy Award-winning singer and songwriter Estelle will perform at the 2016 HRC Los Angeles Gala this Saturday. More →

Duchess Of Cornwall Visits UNICEF Projects In Serbia Mar 18, 2016

Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cornwall travelled with UNICEF this week to visit a centre in Belgrade, Serbia, which is supporting vulnerable children and their families. More →

Pete Doherty Joins Campaign Against Fur Mar 18, 2016

Although fashion label The Kooples has listened to the public outcry and dropped angora wool, it still sells fur from raccoons, foxes and coyotes – and that’s why Pete Doherty, who once designed a collection for The Kooples, sent a letter on PETA's behalf calling on the store to go entirely fur-free. More →

A Glimpse Inside Celebrity Charities and Fundraising Events Mar 18, 2016

It’s refreshing to see celebrities get glammed up for more than just a red carpet walk or to accept an award. Many stars also go big for the greater good of society. No doubt, celebs like to give back. And the abundance of star-studded charity events happening seemingly every day is proof of that. From environmental causes to child and animal welfare, celebrities feel strongly about their favorite charities. More →

Christie Brinkley To Donate Portion Of Proceeds From Beauty Set To Smile Train Mar 18, 2016

In celebration of Mother’s Day, Christie Brinkley, supermodel, actress and Smile Train Goodwill Ambassador, launched the Ageless Beauty Set, a limited edition anti-aging skincare kit from her Christie Brinkley Authentic Skincare line. More →

Volunteer Spots Available For Dave Matthews Band Tour Mar 18, 2016

Here’s your chance to volunteer with the Dave Matthews Band during their 25th anniversary tour. More →

Angelina Jolie Concludes Visit To Greece Mar 17, 2016

UNHCR Special Envoy Angelina Jolie Pitt concluded her mission to Greece today meeting volunteers, NGOs and local authorities engaged in emergency response efforts on the island of Lesvos, and speaking with refugee families. More →

Petmate Teams Up With Miranda Lambert Mar 17, 2016

Petmate, the worldwide provider of fun, trusted, quality products to enhance the lives of pets and their families, and country music superstar Miranda Lambert are teaming up to launch the new MuttNation Fueled by Miranda Lambert brand at Global Pet Expo March 16-18, 2016 in Orlando, Florida. More →

Not Long Left To Pre-register Bids On One Night For One Drop's Auctions Mar 17, 2016

On Friday, March 18, guests at the fourth edition of One Night for ONE DROP imagined by Cirque du Soleil, featuring Leona Lewis, and presented by MGM Resorts International, Zappos.com and McLaren Automotive will have the opportunity to bid on a variety of luxurious items and once-in-a-lifetime experiences at an exclusive auction. More →

Eddie Izzard Nears End Of Marathon Charity Challenge Mar 17, 2016

This week Eddie Izzard is hoping to complete his sensational 27 marathons, in 27 days challenge, across South Africa for Sport Relief. More →

Melissa Etheridge Brings Some Water To Flint Mar 17, 2016

Today, Alkalife announces a partnership with brand ambassador Melissa Etheridge to provide a tractor-trailer of Alkalife TEN spring water, approximately 35,000 bottles, to the people of Flint, Michigan. More →

A Brighter Future For Children Charity Gala Raises $20,000 Mar 17, 2016

The Dream Builders Project raised $20,000 at its third annual A Brighter Future for Children Charity Gala last Thursday, March 3, at the Taglyan Complex in Los Angeles, California. More →

Kate del Castillo Calls Out SeaWorld's Record Of Premature Animal Deaths Mar 17, 2016

On the heels of SeaWorld’s announcement that Tilikum — the captive orca at the center of the documentary Blackfish — is gravely ill, Kate del Castillo appears in a new PETA ad, floating underwater and surrounded by the grave markers of some of the 38 orcas, or “Shamus,” who have died prematurely on SeaWorld’s watch. More →

UNHCR Special Envoy Angelina Jolie Visits Greece Mar 16, 2016

UNHCR Special Envoy Angelina Jolie Pitt is visiting Greece today on behalf of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi. More →

Shaquille O'Neal Promotes Responsible Drinking Mar 16, 2016

Former NBA superstar Shaquille O'Neal has once again teamed up with the Foundation for Advancing Alcohol Responsibility (Responsibility.org) to promote responsible drinking to those planning to drink while their favorite teams are shooting hoops this month. More →

Flo Rida And Tyga To Perform For Autism Rocks In Dubai Mar 16, 2016

Autism Rocks, the London-based charity organization that raises donations for autism research, has announced upcoming performances by Flo Rida and Tyga in Dubai on April 1st. More →

Get Ready For Sport Relief Weekend Mar 16, 2016

The Sport Relief Weekend is kicking off with a stellar line-up of sport and entertainment stars bringing viewers an unmissable evening of entertainment broadcast live from Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park on Friday 18th March. More →

Yo-Yo Ma Named Goodwill Ambassador For Friends Without A Border Mar 16, 2016

Grammy Award-winning cellist and virtuoso Yo-Yo Ma has been announced as a Goodwill Ambassador for Friends Without A Border (Friends) as part of the nonprofit’s 20th Anniversary celebrations. More →

SKECHERS Foundation Raises $1.4 Million and Donates Record-Breaking Funds to Children with Special Needs Mar 16, 2016

The SKECHERS Foundation celebrated its seventh annual SKECHERS Pier to Pier Friendship Walk with a check presentation ceremony on Thursday, March 10 at the Shade Hotel in Manhattan Beach, California. More →

Team Swachh Uses Cricket To Take On Open Defecation In India Mar 16, 2016

ICC Cricket For Good, UNICEF and the Board of Control for Cricket in India, along with cricketers from 16 teams in the ICC World Twenty20 India 2016 have joined forces to educate children on sanitation and toilet use, as one essential step towards ending open defecation in India. More →

George And Amal Clooney Share Stories With Syrian Refugees Mar 15, 2016

Ahead of today’s fifth anniversary of the Syria conflict, the International Rescue Committee organized a meeting between George and Amal Clooney and three Syrian refugee families living in Berlin. More →

Angelina Jolie Marks Five Years Of Conflict In Syria Mar 15, 2016

Angelina Jolie marked five years of conflict in Syria at a press conference outside an informal refugee settlement in Fayda, in Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley, today. More →

Stars Celebrate Conservation International's 20th Annual Los Angeles Gala Dinner Mar 15, 2016

The stars were out for Conservation International’s 20th Annual Los Angeles Gala Dinner on Thursday, March 10. More →

Russell Simmons Honors Cyndi Lauper At RUSH HeARTS Education Luncheon Mar 15, 2016

Russell Simmons, Lena Hall, Bevy Smith and Tamara Tunie were just a few of the many attendees at this week’s 4th Annual RUSH HeARTS Education Luncheon at The Plaza Hotel in New York City. More →

Fifth Harmony Singer Supports March Of Dimes At Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards Mar 15, 2016

Fifth Harmony singer and March Of Dimes Celebrity Ambassador, Ally Brooke, born prematurely, recently celebrated winning an award at Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards with her new friend and fellow preemie, 14-year-old Ismael Torres-Castrodad, the March of Dimes 2016 National Ambassador. More →

Celebrity Crew Completes Hell On High Seas Charity Challenge Mar 15, 2016

Six exhausted and weather-worn celebrities have crossed the finish line of the BT Sport Relief Challenge: Hell on High Seas. More →

Wilmer Valderrama To Be Honored At Dreamer Dinner Mar 15, 2016

On Sunday, March 20, the third annual “Dreamer Dinner” will take place at the Skirball Cultural Center to benefit I Have a Dream Foundation Los Angeles’ (IHADLA) ongoing efforts to provide educational support for local at-risk youth. More →

Robert Lindsay Roars For Lions Mar 15, 2016

Renowned actor Robert Lindsay has joined forces with ZSL London Zoo to voice the campaign for the Zoo’s biggest and most breath-taking new exhibit, Land of the Lions. More →

Game Of Thrones Cast Joins With International Rescue Committee Mar 14, 2016

Tomorrow, as the world marks the 5th anniversary of the Syrian civil war, the International Rescue Committee (IRC) announces it is teaming up with HBO’s Game of Thrones to launch the multi-platform RESCUE HAS NO BOUNDARIES campaign to bring attention to the global refugee crisis and raise emergency funds to help rescue the millions of people displaced by conflict and natural disaster. More →

Andy Roddick, Brooklyn Decker Attend Think It Up Live Pitch Competition For Innovative Learning Projects Mar 14, 2016

Think It Up, the new initiative from the Entertainment Industry Foundation (EIF), joined Brooklyn Decker, Andy Roddick, Austin officials including Independent School District Superintendent Dr. Paul Cruz, and hundreds of local students and teachers on March 10th during SXSWedu for the second in a national series of Think It Up Live pitch competitions. More →