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Mike Tindall Supports Nordoff Robbins Music Therapy Feb 1, 2016

Rugby player Mike Tindall MBE played a huge part in raising money and awareness for music therapy charity Nordoff Robbins last week as he was honoured at the 21st Six Nations Rugby Dinner at London’s Grosvenor House Hotel. More →

Harvey Weinstein To Be Honored At amfAR New York Gala Jan 29, 2016

amfAR, The American Foundation for AIDS Research, will hold its annual black-tie New York Gala on Wednesday, February 10, 2016 at Cipriani Wall Street. More →

Stars Go Red For Women Jan 29, 2016

The American Heart Association announced today that the Go Red For Women Red Dress Collection 2016 presented by Macy’s will return to New York Fashion Week at Skylight at Moynihan Station on Thursday, February 11, 2016. More →

Join The SAG Awards Ceremony Auction And Help Charity Jan 29, 2016

The SAG Awards Ceremony Auction begins Friday, January 29 at 9 p.m. (ET) / 6 p.m. (PT) at sagawards.org/auction. More →

Muhammad Ali To Jason Rezaian: Continue To Share True Meaning Of Islam Jan 29, 2016

Muhammad Ali has told Jason Rezaian of the Washington Post – the journalist detained in Iran for 544 days – to continue to share the true meaning of Islam. More →

Magic Johnson Joins Jackie Robinson Foundation Board Of Directors Jan 29, 2016

The Jackie Robinson Foundation (JRF) chairman, Gregg Gonsalves, and president and CEO, Della Britton Baeza, announced today that Earvin "Magic" Johnson and Mark Roesler have been elected to the Foundation’s board of directors. More →

Announcing The 2016 American Humane Association Hero Dog Awards Jan 29, 2016

American Humane Association, the country’s first national humane organization, has announced the official start of the 2016 American Humane Association Hero Dog Awards, sponsored by the Lois Pope LIFE Foundation. More →

New Programs And Partnerships Announced At Fifth Annual Health Matters Activation Summit Jan 28, 2016

The Clinton Health Matters Initiative (CHMI), an initiative of the Clinton Foundation, held its Fifth Annual Health Matters Activation Summit this week. More →

Zac Brown Band Headlines Barrett-Jackson’s 45th Anniversary Scottsdale Gala Jan 28, 2016

Barrett-Jackson, The World’s Greatest Collector Car Auctions, treated guests to a surprise performance by GRAMMY-award winning Zac Brown Band during its annual gala, which was held at WestWorld of Scottsdale on Jan. 25, 2016. More →

27th Annual GLAAD Media Awards Nominees Announced Jan 28, 2016

GLAAD, the world’s lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) media advocacy organization, has announced the nominees for its 27th Annual GLAAD Media Awards, presented by Delta Air Lines, Hilton, Ketel One Vodka, and Wells Fargo. More →

Jerry Lewis Returns To Help Muscular Dystrophy Association Unveil Revitalized Brand Jan 28, 2016

Jerry Lewis — the longtime host of the Muscular Dystrophy Association's Labor Day telethon — will step out of his retired role with the iconic charity that revolutionized philanthropic giving in America to help introduce MDA’s revitalized brand this Friday, Jan. 29, at an event in Carnegie Hall. More →

2 Chainz Donates A Home To A Family In Need Jan 28, 2016

Grammy nominated rap artist, 2 Chainz, is steadfastly continuing his philanthropic endeavors. More →

Sony Pictures And Scholastic Give Goosebumps Jan 28, 2016

On the heels of the Goosebumps movie release on Blu-ray and DVD, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (SPHE) has joined together with Scholastic, the global children’s publishing and education company, to donate 20,000 books to children in underserved communities as well as those recovering from crises or natural disasters in the United States. More →

Emma Watson Announces HeForShe Arts Week In NYC Jan 27, 2016

UN Women today announced the launch of the first-ever HeForShe Arts Week this March across New York City, in partnership with the City of New York and the Public Theater, which will serve as the inaugural theatrical partner for this annual initiative. More →

Big Sean Launches Help Flint’s Kids Fundraising Campaign Jan 27, 2016

A native of Michigan, Big Sean is not taking the Flint, Michigan water crisis lightly. More →

Susan Lucci And Liza Huber To Host Women Who Care Awards Luncheon Jan 27, 2016

Edward R. Matthews, CEO of United Cerebral Palsy of New York City (UCP of NYC), and Loreen Arbus, Founder & Chair of Women Who Care, announced today that Susan Lucci, now in her fourth season as star of the hit series “Devious Maids,” Emmy award-winning actress from “All My Children,” and New York Times best-selling author, will return for the fourth consecutive year as host of The 15th Annual Women Who Care Awards Luncheon. More →

NBA Star Inspires Kids With Art Jan 27, 2016

On Sunday January 24th, NBA Star Amaré Stoudemire and Acclaimed Artist and Hebru Brantly joined together for a live art installation for community children at Little Black Pearl Art & Design Center to inspire kids to engage in the arts. More →

Kris Kristofferson Donates Gig Proceeds To Charity Jan 27, 2016

Kris Kristofferson is performing in Dublin, Ireland, this week, and is donating the proceeds to charity. More →

Anne Hathaway To Host LA Art Show Opening Night Premiere Party Jan 27, 2016

The LA Art Show & the Los Angeles Fine Art Show are pleased to welcome Anne Hathaway and Adam Shulman as the 2016 Hosts of the Opening Night Premiere Party benefiting St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. More →

Mrs Brown Star Brendan O'Carroll Donates To Grieving Family Jan 26, 2016

Mrs Brown’s Boys star Brendan O'Carroll has donated $50,000 to a grieving family while on tour in Australia. More →

Sharon Osbourne Says No To Fur Jan 26, 2016

Back in her music-managing and The Osbournes days, Sharon Osbourne used to wear animal fur – but after learning how animals suffer and die for each fur coat, she swore off it for good. More →

Buzz Aldrin To Be Honored At City Gala Fundraiser Jan 26, 2016

The City Gala Fundraiser honors former astronaut Buzz Aldrin and American businessman and philanthropist John Paul DeJoria (co-founder, Paul Mitchell, John Paul Pet, ROK Mobile, and The Patron Spirits Company) at the Playboy Mansion in Los Angeles, immediately following The 58th Annual GRAMMYs on Monday, February 15, 2016. More →

Aziz Ansari - Celeb Ambassador For Oxfam America Jan 26, 2016

Comedian and actor Aziz Ansari is fresh off the heels of a holidays fundraising campaign for Oxfam America. More →

8,000 Children To Sing For Nordoff Robbins Jan 26, 2016

The world’s largest children’s choir, Young Voices, are turning 20! To mark the occassion, Young Voices will end their 2016 concert series with a special gala concert at The O2 arena in London on Monday 8 February to benefit Nordoff Robbins music therapy. More →

Sir Richard Branson Talks About The Importance Of The Elders Jan 26, 2016

Sir Richard Branson has revealed that one of the accomplishments he is most proud of is helping to establish The Elders. More →

(RED) Celebrates 10 Years At Davos Jan 25, 2016

The (RED) campaign celebrated its 10th anniversary at the World Economic Forum in Davos last week. More →

Emma Watson Helps Reveal HeForShe Parity Report Jan 25, 2016

Ten of the world’s leading companies have released new workforce gender diversity figures, including details on leadership roles and board membership, in UN Women's inaugural HeForShe Parity Report. More →

Pearl Jam Pledges To Help Water Crisis Relief In Flint Jan 25, 2016

Pearl Jam and a close group of friends and partners have pledged $300,000 and counting to support relief efforts for the water crisis in Flint, Michigan. More →

Billy Joel Helps Nassau BOCES Long Island High School For The Arts Jan 25, 2016

Legendary musician and Long Island native, Billy Joel will speak with students at the Hillwood Recital Hall in Tilles Center for the Performing Arts at LIU Post, on February 8, 2016, for an “Afternoon of Questions & Answers… And a Little Music” to raise awareness of the Nassau BOCES Long Island High School for the Arts (LIHSA) and encourage enrollment. More →

Jo Brand Sets Off On A Hell Of A Walk Jan 25, 2016

Jo Brand on Friday set off on day one of her BT Sport Relief Challenge: Jo’s Hell of a Walk, a brutal ordeal which will see the 58-year-old attempt to walk an incredible 150 miles in just seven days. More →