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Theo Rossi Launches #RightToBeMe PSA To Celebrate Diversity Mar 14, 2016

A new Public Service Announcement called #RightToBeMe, produced by New York-based Dos Dudes Pictures in partnership with #GoGetItLIFE, is breaking stereotypes and celebrating diversity. More →

Soleil Moon Frye Helps Launch Seventh Lindt Gold Bunny Celebrity Auction Mar 14, 2016

Soleil Moon Frye, actress and mother, joins premium chocolatier Lindt USA to help launch the seventh Lindt GOLD BUNNY Celebrity Auction benefitting Autism Speaks, the world’s leading autism science and advocacy organization. More →

James Bay Releases Song For Sport Relief Mar 14, 2016

Sport Relief has announced that James Bay, winner of best British Male Solo Artist at this year’s Brit Awards, is releasing a very special version of his track ‘Running’ as the official Sport Relief 2016 single, available to download on iTunes now. More →

Shakira To Judge 2016 Young Lions Health Award Mar 14, 2016

Lions Health, the Festival and Awards that celebrates life-changing creativity in healthcare communications, and UNICEF launch the 2016 Young Lions Health Award. More →

Melissa Rivers To Be Honored For Work In Youth Suicide Prevention Mar 14, 2016

“Fashion Police” producer and co-host Melissa Rivers – who was a college student when her father, television producer Edgar Rosenberg, died by suicide – will receive the 2016 Beatrice Stern Media Award for her passionate efforts to raise awareness about suicide among youth and college students. More →

Cristiano Ronaldo Shows Support For Syrian Refugee Children Mar 13, 2016

As the five-year mark for the Syrian war approaches, Cristiano Ronaldo – a Save the Children global artist ambassador since 2012 – is aiming to bring focus back to the children of the ravaged country, where life has continued to deteriorate for the most vulnerable. More →

Victoria Beckham To Be Honored At amfAR Hong Kong Gala Mar 11, 2016

amfAR, The Foundation for AIDS Research, will hold its second annual fundraising gala in Hong Kong on March 19, 2016 at Shaw Studios. More →

Prince Harry Attends Sport Relief Training Session Mar 11, 2016

Prince Harry attended a Sport Relief training session this week to lend his support to the two 2014 Invictus Games competitors who will be taking part in Sport Relief: Clash of the Titans on Friday 18th March as part of the Sport Relief Night of TV on BBC One. More →

Get Your Hands On Guitar String Bracelets From Music Industry Legends To Help Lupus Research Mar 11, 2016

Guitarists are donating used strings from their guitars which will then be made into very cool bracelets and auctioned off to raise funds for the St. Thomas’ Lupus Trust. More →

Clare Bowen To Be Honored At Lights Camera Cure - The Hollywood Dance Marathon Mar 11, 2016

Lights Camera Cure – the 5th Annual Hollywood Dance Marathon – will take place on Saturday April 2, from 1-7 pm. More →

The Nanny's Charles Shaughnessy To Act As Auctioneer For Pet Art Mar 11, 2016

PAWS/LA (Pets Are Wonderful Support Los Angeles) announces its annual charity art auction, Pet Art. More →

Katy Perry Supports New Campaign With Nickelodeon International’s Together For Good And UNICEF Mar 11, 2016

Nickelodeon International’s Together for Good and UNICEF have joined forces to educate and inspire kids around the world to tackle discrimination and inequality in their homes, schools and communities. More →

Bette Midler's Cheeky Challenge To Kim Kardashian Mar 10, 2016

Bette Midler wants Kim Kardashian to use her selfies for good. More →

Emma Watson And Forest Whitaker Help Launch HeForShe Arts Week Mar 10, 2016

Film stars, UN officials and New York City came together this week to commemorate International Women’s Day by launching the inaugural HeForShe Arts week, a new initiative from UN Women geared towards leveraging the arts for gender equality. More →

KISS To Rock Race To Erase MS Gala Mar 10, 2016

Race to Erase MS is proud to announce that legendary rock and roll band KISS will perform at the 23rd Annual Race to Erase MS Gala to show their support and help raise awareness for the cause. More →

Pamela Anderson Urges Gov. Cuomo To Make NY Jails Vegetarian Mar 10, 2016

Pamela Anderson has sent a letter to Gov. Cuomo urging him to slash the budget by cutting meat from the menus of state prisons — and offering to serve lunch to inmates as she did at a vegetarian jail in Arizona. More →

Brita And Stephen Curry Announce Effort To Help Water Steal The Show Mar 10, 2016

Flip on the television and no matter the daypart or demographic, it’s nearly impossible to avoid beverage commercials. And just how many of those ads are for water, the beverage health experts agree people should drink the most? Pretty close to zero. More →

Open Season: Scared Silly Characters Join Smokey Bear To Promote Campfire Safety Mar 10, 2016

Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (SPHE) and Sony Pictures Animation have joined forces with the Ad Council, the U.S. Forest Service, the National Association of State Foresters, the National Forest Foundation (NFF) and the Boys & Girls Clubs of America (BGCA) to help raise awareness for Smokey Bear’s national wildfire prevention campaign, using #SmokeyBearHug. More →

Torrey DeVitto Tips The Scales For Crocodiles Mar 10, 2016

Wearing nothing more than reptilian scales as she swims through a lush lake, Torrey DeVitto appears as a crocodile in a brand-new PETA campaign that asks, “Whose Skin Are You In? Choose Fake Snake and Mock Croc. Wear Vegan.” More →

Private Collection Of Joan Rivers To Be Auctioned For Charity Mar 9, 2016

Christie’s is proud to announce an exquisite assortment of personal pieces from Joan Rivers' remarkable Manhattan Penthouse will be auctioned, with a portion of the proceeds benefiting both God's Love We Deliver and Guide Dogs For The Blind. More →

Elton John AIDS Foundation Announces New Grant-Making Partnership With The Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation Mar 9, 2016

The Elton John AIDS Foundation (EJAF) today announced a second year of grant awards made in partnership with The Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation (ETAF). More →

Human Rights Campaign Announces Honorees For 2016 LA Gala Dinner Mar 9, 2016

On Saturday, March 19, Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organization, will honor critically acclaimed television series “Empire” at the 2016 HRC Los Angeles Gala Dinner. More →

Alfre Woodard And PFAW Target Sen. Pat Toomey for Supreme Court Obstruction Mar 9, 2016

In a robocall released by People For the American Way, award-winning actress Alfre Woodard calls Pennsylvania voters urging them to contact Senator Pat Toomey (R-PA) and demand that he give fair consideration to President Obama’s Supreme Court nominee. More →

Morgan Freeman To Be Honored At Geffen Playhouse Annual Fundraiser Mar 9, 2016

Once a year at the Geffen Playhouse, a dream ensemble cast meets for a once-in-a-lifetime event that unleashes unforgettable, unscripted stories and performances from some of the world’s most talented individuals. More →

Bacon Brothers And Eggs For Breakfast Anyone? Mar 9, 2016

America’s egg farmers are teaming up with iconic movie star Kevin Bacon again on a new national ad campaign to wake people up to the benefits of eating eggs. More →

Runners Complete Paris Half Marathon For Naked Heart Foundation Mar 8, 2016

On 6 March 2016, the Naked Heart Foundation – set up by Natalia Vodianova, Guerlain makeup and Shalimar fragrance muse – joined forces with Guerlain to take part in the Paris Half Marathon. More →

Point Foundation To Honor Five-Time Olympic Medalist Greg Louganis Mar 8, 2016

Point Foundation will present five-time Olympic medalist Greg Louganis with the Point Legend Award, which recognizes an individual who has achieved greatness in their professional career and unapologetically supported the LGBTQ community. More →

Stars Set Out To Circumnavigate UK By Sea Mar 8, 2016

Alex Jones, Angellica Bell, Hal Cruttenden, Doon Mackichan, Ore Oduba and Suzi Perrset set sail on Monday in their bid to circumnavigate the UK for Sport Relief. More →

Agnes Chan Named UNICEF Regional Ambassador For East Asia And Pacific Region Mar 8, 2016

UNICEF has announced the appointment of Agnes Chan Miling as its newest Regional Ambassador for East Asia and the Pacific Region. More →

Join The Music 2 Fight Myeloma Initiative Mar 8, 2016

The International Myeloma Foundation (IMF) – improving the quality of life of myeloma patients while working toward prevention and a cure – is pleased to announce Takeda Oncology’s initiative this month to raise funds for IMF myeloma research and advocacy. More →