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Stars Support Bay Area Lyme Foundation's LymeAid May 22, 2015

On Sunday, May 17, Bay Area Lyme Foundation, the leading national nonprofit funder of innovative Lyme disease research, hosted more than 400 celebrities, philanthropists and noteworthy scientists at the third annual LymeAid. More →

Hank Azaria Hosts Star-Studded Charity Poker May 22, 2015

Saturday’s sold out seventh annual Playing for Good poker event hosted by Hank Azaria, co-founder of Determined to Succeed (DTS), benefited two LA-based nonprofits: The Geffen Playhouse and Azaria’s DTS. More →

Bonnie-Jill Laflin Hosts Event For Military Wives May 22, 2015

TV personality and sportscaster, Bonnie-Jill Laflin hosted this year’s ‘Hounds and Heroes’ event in honor of eight military wives of wounded warriors. More →

Martina McBride Visits Food Bank Of Northwest Indiana May 21, 2015

Country music super star Martina McBride paid a visit to the Food Bank of Northwest Indiana last Friday, May 15, in Gary, Indiana. More →

Prince Harry Welcomes The Queen To Charity Garden May 21, 2015

The Queen congratulated Prince Harry on his work for an African charity as she toured a garden inspired by Sentebale at the Chelsea Flower Show. More →

Bono's Special Limerick For Mario Batali May 21, 2015

This June, thousands of restaurants, food trucks and bars worldwide are uniting with one shared goal: the fight for a world in which every child is born HIV free. More →

Nordoff Robbins To Honor James Bay And Jake Bugg May 21, 2015

Nordoff Robbins is delighted to announce two new winners of O2 Silver Clef Awards – James Bay and Jake Bugg. More →

Pamela Anderson Goes Psycho Over Meat Trade's Water Waste May 21, 2015

As the US debates water restrictions during a historic drought, Pamela Anderson appears in an Alfred Hitchcock–inspired PETA ad to declare that the solution isn’t just shorter showers but also turning off the tap on animal agriculture. More →

Bob Saget And John Mayer To Appear At Cool Comedy - Hot Cuisine Gala May 21, 2015

Bob Saget will once again host Cool Comedy – Hot Cuisine, the 34th gala to benefit the Scleroderma Research Foundation (SRF) on Friday, June 5 th at the Four Seasons Beverly Wilshire. More →

Marvel's Avengers Superpowers Meet Autism Superpowers May 21, 2015

Not all the heroes with superpowers are on the big screen in Marvel’s “Avengers: Age of Ultron,” the year’s most anticipated movie that opened in theaters this month. Some are behind the screen. More →

Steve Harvey Honors Celebrities Making A Difference May 20, 2015

On Saturday, Steve Harvey's foundation, The Steve and Marjorie Harvey Foundation ( SMHF), held its annual gala at the Hilton Chicago hotel. More →

Amy Carlson To Kick Off Hearts Of Gold Walk For Kids May 20, 2015

Hearts of Gold, a not-for-profit organization whose purpose is to “reimagine the future of homeless mothers and their children, together,” will hold its fifth annual “Walk for Kids” Fundraiser in New York City’s Riverside Park on Saturday, May 30, 2015 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. More →

Monica Lewinsky To Stand Up For The Cyberbullied May 20, 2015

Public speaker, social activist and Vanity Fair contributor Monica Lewinsky is to deliver the fifth annual Ogilvy & Mather Inspire lecture at this year’s Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity on Thursday 25th June at 2.00pm. More →

GLAAD Presents Concert For Love And Acceptance In Nashville May 20, 2015

On June 12, 2015, artists and celebrities from across the country will come together to support LGBT acceptance at the inaugural Concert for Love and Acceptance, presented by Grammy-nominated and Dove Award-winning artist Ty Herndon and GLAAD, at City Winery (609 Lafayette St.) in Nashville, Tenn. More →

Mark Wahlberg To Be Honored At Courage Awards May 20, 2015

The 10th annual Wounded Warrior Project (WWP) Courage Awards & Benefit Dinner presented by First Data Corporation and the Joe Plumeri Foundation, with the generous support of USAA, is being held on Thursday, May 28, 2015, at the Waldorf Astoria in New York City. More →

Steven Spielberg And USC Shoah Foundation Announce Ambassadors For Humanity Gala May 20, 2015

Steven Spielberg, founder of USC Shoah Foundation Institute – The Institute for Visual History and Education, will present William Clay Ford, Jr., executive chairman of Ford Motor Company, with the Institute’s Ambassador for Humanity Award at the organization’s annual gala, taking place this year in Detroit on Sept. 10. More →

Robin Givens To Host Women Of Distinction Awards Gala 2015 May 20, 2015

The YWCA USA will celebrate the incredible achievements of extraordinary leaders who serve as role models for women and girls at the Women of Distinction Awards Gala on June 5, at 6 pm at the Grand Hyatt Washington, as part of their 2015 Annual Conference. More →

Your Chance To Challenge Ed Sheeran To Table Tennis Backstage May 19, 2015

Fancy the chance to challenge Ed Sheeran to a game of table tennis backstage in New York? More →

Stars Call For Bear Relief May 19, 2015

Stars of fashion, music, comedy and tv have come together to raise awareness of bear bile farming in a project they’re calling #BearRelief. More →

Annual Warren Buffett Auction: Change The World - Start With Lunch May 19, 2015

Glide is pleased to announce the 16th Annual eBay Power Lunch with Warren Buffett Auction. More →

Sammy Hagar And James Hetfield Play Acoustic-4-A-Cure May 19, 2015

Sammy Hagar and James Hetfield took part in the second annual “Acoustic-4-A-Cure” concert benefiting the Pediatric Cancer Program at UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital last week. More →

Warriors for Freedom Foundation And Chris Doleman Raise Awareness About Veteran Suicide May 19, 2015

According to recent studies, a staggering 22 veterans take their own lives each day due to untreated combat-related stressors and injuries. More →

Geena Davis - The Time Is Now For Media To Make The Future May 19, 2015

Geena Davis has penned an article for UN Women about gender equality in media both on-screen and off-screen. More →

Jennifer Garner's New Children's Craft Line Benefits Charity May 19, 2015

Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft Stores, the leading fabric and craft specialty retailer in America, has announced an exclusive partnership with Jennifer Garner on a new line of creative kits and projects for active kids. We Made It by Jennifer Garner will be available exclusively at Jo-Ann stores and Joann.com beginning in June. More →

Katy Perry Urges Viet Nam’s Young Professionals To Help Improve Children’s Lives May 18, 2015

Katy Perry, UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador and global pop superstar, made a special stop-over to Ho Chi Minh City where she gave the keynote speech at Forbes Viet Nam first-ever Under 30 Summit. More →

Stars Take Their Hats Off To Alzheimer's Research May 18, 2015

Some of the world’s biggest stars have donated their favourite headwear for an auction to boost funds for the UK’s leading dementia research charity, Alzheimer's Research UK. More →

National Trainwreck Comedy Tour To Benefit Charity May 18, 2015

Universal Pictures and CrowdRise have announced the launch of the upcoming The Trainwreck Comedy Tour presented by Live Nation, a tour of some of the greatest comics of this generation, which kicks off at Boston’s The Wilbur on June 14, and concludes in Los Angeles at The Wiltern on June 21. More →

Life Is Good Teams Up With Zac Brown's Camp Southern Ground May 18, 2015

Life is Good, the Boston-based lifestyle brand, is teaming up with Camp Southern Ground, the passion project of three-time GRAMMY winner Zac Brown, at Hangout Music Fest. More →

Salma Hayek Takes Part In HeForShe Gender Equality Event May 18, 2015

Leading entertainment journal Variety partnered with UN Women's HeForShe campaign during the weekend to host a landmark event on the subject of gender equality within the film industry. More →

Trace Adkins Throws Down The Opry During USO Tour May 18, 2015

Grand Ole Opry member Trace Adkins took the Grand Ole Opry’s 90th Anniversary celebration with him on his recent ten-day, three-country USO tour to the Middle East and Europe, launching what’s called the OPRY CIRCLE THROWDOWN. More →