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Patti LaBelle Educates The Public About Lung Cancer Nov 6, 2015

To kick off Lung Cancer Awareness Month this November, the American Lung Association's LUNG FORCE initiative, nationally presented by CVS Health, has announced its partnership with Grammy Award-winning singer Patti LaBelle to further educate the public about lung cancer, the leading cancer killer of women in the United States. More →

David Beckham Visits Papua New Guinea With UNICEF Nov 5, 2015

UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador David Beckham today met children receiving treatment for malnutrition at a UNICEF-supported hospital in Papua New Guinea. More →

AnnaLynne McCord To Present Junior League Of Los Angeles Community Leadership Award Nov 5, 2015

On Friday, November 6th, actress AnnaLynne McCord (90210, Dallas) will present the Junior League of Los Angeles’ (“JLLA”) Community Leadership Award to Carissa Phelps, author/attorney/advocate and founder of Runaway Girl, Inc., for her work helping sexually exploited runaway children and homeless youth. More →

Earth In Concert: Protecting The Planet Through Music Nov 5, 2015

The California Science Center, the GRAMMY Museum, and Global Wildlife Conservation have partnered to create the one-of-a-kind exhibit Earth in Concert: Protecting the Planet through Music. More →

Eva Longoria To Co-Host Bat4Hope Celebrity Softball Game Nov 5, 2015

Adrian Gonzalez and actress Eva Longoria are co-hosting Bat4Hope, a celebrity softball game benefiting children and young adults with cancer November 7 at Dodger Stadium. More →

Jurnee Smollett-Bell To Host 25th Anniversary Of Children's Defense Fund Beat The Odds Program Tonight Nov 5, 2015

Tonight, November 5th at 8:00 p.m. the Children's Defense Fund 2015 Beat the Odds Celebration will be held in the Annenberg Theater at the Newseum in Washington, D.C. More →

Elton John AIDS Foundation Raises $3.3 Million At Enduring Vision Benefit Gala Nov 5, 2015

On Monday, November 2, 2015, the Elton John AIDS Foundation (EJAF) raised more than 3.3 million at its 14th annual An Enduring Vision benefit gala to support HIV/AIDS prevention, treatment, and awareness programs across the United States, the Americas, and the Caribbean. More →

Luke Bryan To Kick Off 125th Salvation Army Red Kettle Campaign Nov 5, 2015

Country music superstar Luke Bryan will perform LIVE at AT&T Stadium during halftime of the Dallas Cowboys game against the Carolina Panthers on Thanksgiving Day, November 26, kicking off The Salvation Army's annual Red Kettle Campaign. More →

Garth Brooks And Trisha Yearwood Join Jimmy Carter To Build Homes In Memphis Nov 4, 2015

Country music stars Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood raised walls on a Habitat for Humanity home this week in Memphis, Tennessee, alongside former President Jimmy Carter and former first lady Rosalynn Carter. More →

Bruno Mars Honored By Make-A-Wish Foundation Nov 4, 2015

Make-A-Wish recently announced the recipients of several awards the organization presented at their 35th Anniversary Global Conference last week in Anaheim, Calif. More →

Stars Open Doors For Students With Learning Differences Nov 4, 2015

Supporters, celebrities and friends of The Glenholme School, a special needs boarding and day school, joined together for the fifth annual scholarship fund raising event, “Opening Doors,” sponsored by the school’s Development Board at Bryant Park Grill in New York City on October 21, 2015. More →

Harlem Globetrotters Join World Vision's #GOATee For A Good Cause Campaign Nov 4, 2015

This month, the Harlem Globetrotters are partnering with the Christian humanitarian agency World Vision to grow a #GOATee for a Good Cause, raising awareness about how goats and other livestock gifts are helping to break the cycle of poverty in developing countries. More →

Shining A Light: A Concert For Progress On Race In America Nov 4, 2015

“Shining a Light: A Concert for Progress on Race in America” has sold out in under three hours, generating more than $150,000 towards the ‘Fund For Progress on Race in America’ powered by United Way Worldwide. More →

Toby Keith Supports Wounded Warrior Project Believe In Heroes Campaign Nov 4, 2015

Singer, songwriter and entertainer Toby Keith is no stranger to supporting charitable causes. As a result, when the opportunity to lend his support to promote Wounded Warrior Project (WWP), Toby was keen to help the not-for-profit organization that honors and empowers Wounded Warriors through two new Public Service Announcements (PSAs) featuring injured veterans who have benefited from the support of WWP. More →

Earth To Paris Summit Features Inspirational Speakers On Climate Change Nov 3, 2015

Earth To Paris, a coalition of partners helping to drive awareness about the connection between people and planet as well as the need for strong climate action, announced it will host “Earth To Paris—Le Hub” a two-day, high-impact, live-streamed summit on 7 and 8 December in Paris during COP21 — the United Nations climate conference to deliver a new universal climate change agreement. More →

Royals Attend Charities Forum, Hosted By BAFTA And Aardman Animations Nov 3, 2015

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and Prince Harry joined children from the charities they support at a creative industries-themed Charities Forum event, hosted by BAFTA and Aardman. More →

Vincent Piazza To Host NAMI Seeds of Hope Gala Nov 3, 2015

The 2015 NAMI Seeds of Hope Gala Awards Celebration will take place on Thursday, November 5, 2015 at the Metropolitan Building in Chelsea. The event is presented by the National Alliance on Mental Illness NYC-Metro and will be hosted by Vincent Piazza of “Boardwalk Empire.” During this event, hundreds of people come together to support and bring awareness to the everyday struggles that people go through with mental illness. More →

Tracey Stewart Talks About Her New Book, Do Unto Animals Nov 3, 2015

Jon Stewart's wife, Tracey, recently wrote a book titled Do Unto Animals about helping pets, wildlife and farm animals, and talked to The Humane Society's All Animals magazine about her love of animals. More →

Pamela Anderson And Priscilla Presley Honored At Last Chance For Animals Gala Nov 3, 2015

On Saturday, October 24, 2015, Last Chance for Animals (LCA) celebrated 31 years of fighting animal cruelty with a star-studded benefit gala at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills. More →

Dream Foundation To Host 14th Annual Celebration Of Dreams Gala Nov 3, 2015

Dream Foundation – the only national dream-granting organization for adults and their families suffering life-threatening illness – will hold its 14th Annual Celebration of Dreams Gala Saturday, November 7th at the Bacara Resort & Spa in Santa Barbara. More →

AID FOR AIDS To Host My Hero Gala Nov 3, 2015

AID FOR AIDS, the international non-profit organization committed to empowering communities at risk of HIV and other vulnerable situations, has announced the honorees for this year’s annual “My Hero Gala.” More →

Stars Call For Equality For Mental Health Nov 2, 2015

A number of stars have signed an open letter calling for the UK Government to help reduce the suffering of those with mental ill health by increasing investment into the provision of mental health services. More →

Royals Attend Special Charity Screening Of New James Bond Film Nov 2, 2015

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and Prince Harry attended The CTBF Royal Film Performance 2015, The World Premiere of the 24th James Bond adventure, SPECTRE at the Royal Albert Hall. More →

Adam Sandler Surprises Veterans At Comedy Boot Jam Nov 2, 2015

Adam Sandler surprised veterans, more than 50 military service members and their dates from Camp Pendleton at the Hollywood Improv rehearsing new material at Boot Campaign's “Comedy Boot Jam” on Oct. 28. More →

Alzheimer's Association Celebrates Star-Studded Rita Hayworth Gala Nov 2, 2015

The 32nd annual Alzheimer's Association Rita Hayworth Gala was held at Cipriani 42nd Street on Tuesday, October 27th, 2015. More →

Humane Society To Honor Anjelica Houston With Humanitarian Award Nov 2, 2015

The Humane Society of the United States presents To the Rescue! New York to benefit and celebrate the organization’s animal rescue efforts. More →

Stars Roll Up To UNICEF UK Halloween Ball Nov 2, 2015

UNICEF UK Ambassadors Jemima Goldsmith and Michael Sheen led the terror-ific turn out alongside guests Rita Ora, Poppy Delevingne and Hugh Grant at Unicef UK’s annual Halloween Ball on Thursday, raising vital funds to help protect Syria’s children in danger. More →

Star-Studded amfAR Inspiration Gala Los Angeles Raises $3.1 million Nov 2, 2015

Gwyneth Paltrow, Julia Roberts, Lady Gaga, amfAR Global Campaign Chair Sharon Stone, and amfAR Chairman Kenneth Cole were among those who gathered at the sixth annual amfAR Inspiration Gala Los Angeles to pay tribute to Ryan Murphy in recognition of his contributions to the fight against AIDS. More →

Shawn Mendes Exceeds Fundraising Goal To Build School In Ghana Nov 1, 2015

Singer-songwriter Shawn Mendes has announced that he exceeded his goal to raise $25,000 through his Represent Campaign to benefit Pencils of Promise (PoP). More →

Stephen Curry Launches Annual Three For Three Challenge For Nothing But Nets Oct 30, 2015

Golden State Warriors guard and reigning NBA MVP Stephen Curry will once again lead his Three for Three Challenge during the 2015-16 season by donating three life-saving nets to the United Nations Foundation's Nothing But Nets campaign for every three-pointer he makes. More →