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Mike Woods and Ines Rosales to Serve as ADAPT Team Captains for TEAM ADAPT Virtual Walk Oct 5, 2020

Edward R. Matthews, CEO of ADAPT Community Network, announced today the first ever ADAPT Virtual 5K/1 Mile Fun Run/Roll/Walk. More →

USO Hosts Inaugural MVP Con Featuring Scarlett Johansson, Chris Evans, Norman Reedus and More Oct 5, 2020

The United Service Organization (USO) will bring together some of the most celebrated names in comics, film, television and music for the inaugural USO Military Virtual Programming (MVP) Con, a three-day con-style series, Oct. 6-8. More →

Oceana Announces Sam Waterston New Chair of Board of Directors Oct 2, 2020

Oceana, the world’s largest ocean conservation organization, announced new leadership for its Board of Directors. Actor and long-time Oceana Board Member Sam Waterston was elected Chair, succeeding Valarie Van Cleave, and María Eugenia Girón was elected Vice Chair, succeeding actor Ted Danson. More →

New York City Wine And Food Festival Returns To EAT. DRINK. END HUNGER. Oct 2, 2020

The Food Network & Cooking Channel New York City Wine & Food Festival presented by Capital One (NYCWFF) returns for its 13th annual edition this Fall, October 2 – 11, 2020. More →

Matthew Morrison's Disney Dreamin' for Kids Music Day Oct 1, 2020

Emmy, Tony, and Golden Globe nominated artist Matthew Morrison serves as an official ambassador for the 5th Annual Kids Music Day, celebrated on Friday, October 2. More →

Ciara to Host Smile Train's World Smile Day Live Oct 1, 2020

On October 2, Smile Train, the world’s largest cleft organization, is hosting World Smile Day Live: A Virtual Celebration in partnership with Ciara to raise funds and awareness for the 540 babies born with a cleft every day—many without access to treatment or care. More →

Hugh Jackman to Host MPTF's Reel Stories, Real Lives Event Sep 30, 2020

On Tuesday, October 20, MPTF (Motion Picture & Television Fund) will host its ninth annual “Reel Stories, Real Lives” event hosted by longtime advocate and supporter Hugh Jackman. More →

Celebrity Friends To Congratulate Cher At The Kate's Virtual Gala Sep 30, 2020

The Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center (The Kate) will present the one and only Cher with the 5th annual Spirit of Katharine Hepburn Award during The Kate’s virtual gala on Saturday, October 3 at 7:30 pm (EDT). More →

Pat Monahan and Train to be Honored at Rock The House Virtual Gala Sep 29, 2020

Today, Family House San Francisco has announced its annual Rock The House Gala will honor multi-Grammy Award-winning band Train and lead singer Pat Monahan in recognition of their longtime support and dedication to the organization. More →

Hudson River Park UnGala Brings Together New Yorkers For An At-Home Celebration Of Hudson River Park Sep 29, 2020

Every fall, Hudson River Park's most loyal supporters come together at our Annual Gala for one unifying purpose: to keep the Park beautiful, safe, clean, green and growing. More →

Country Crock and Martina McBride Team Up to Spotlight Regenerative Farming Sep 28, 2020

Country Crock has announced a new collaboration with award-winning Country Music icon and cookbook author Martina McBride to spotlight the brand’s new sustainability initiative – The Cover Crops Project – aimed to help Kansas-area farmers improve soil health on their farms, one of the key benefits of regenerative farming. More →

The Pink Agenda's Virtual Gala Hosted by Giuliana and Bill Rancic Sep 28, 2020

The Pink Agenda will hold their first-ever Virtual Gala on October 8, 2020, taking their signature Annual Gala to a new format with a very special live-stream viewing experience and an online silent auction. More →

ANA's Alliance for Inclusive and Multicultural Marketing Challenges Entertainment Industry to Recognize Cultural Authenticity Sep 25, 2020

While this year’s Emmy Awards had a 33% increase in Black nominees, there were still many groups who were underrepresented or not recognized at all. More →

GOAT and Michael B. Jordan Partner for Exclusive Sneaker Raffle in Support of GirlTrek Sep 25, 2020

GOAT, the global platform for style, has partnered with Michael B. Jordan to raffle off five exclusive sneakers, with all proceeds benefiting GirlTrek, the largest public health nonprofit for African-American women and girls in the US. More →

MPTF Hosts 'The Evening Before: Special Edition' Raising $1.5 Million Sep 24, 2020

MPTF (Motion Picture & Television Fund) hosted the 14th annual edition of its iconic pre-Emmy Awards party, reimagined as “The Evening Before: Special Edition.” More →

Jo Frost Becomes Ambassador for United Nations Foundation’s Shot@Life Campaign Sep 24, 2020

The United Nations Foundation's Shot@Life campaign announces Jo Frost, global parenting expert and best-selling author, as an official ambassador to the campaign which works to give all the world’s children access to lifesaving vaccines. More →

Norah Jones Joins Farm Aid 2020 On The Road Lineup Sep 23, 2020

Nine-time GRAMMY Award-winning singer-songwriter Norah Jones will support Farm Aid during its annual music festival on Saturday, September 26, the organization announced today. More →

Cool Comedy - Hot Cuisine Streaming Live on October 18 Sep 23, 2020

Bob Saget continues to use comedy to shed light on a very heavy subject and make it lighter, by presenting and curating the Scleroderma Research Foundation's (SRF’s) signature annual fundraising event, Cool Comedy – Hot Cuisine. More →

Celebrities Join American Lung Association's #Act4Impact Livestream Benefit Sep 22, 2020

Today the American Lung Association announced their celebrity lineup for #Act4Impact, a livestream fundraising benefit hosted by Queen Latifah on September 26. More →

Voto Latino Foundation Launches 2020 Impact Council Sep 22, 2020

Voto Latino Foundation (VLF) – the nation’s largest and most successful Latinx voter registration organization – launched the VLF Impact Council, a national group harnessing the power of major brands, celebrities, politicians, and influencers with hundreds of millions of social followers across industries and sectors to educate, engage and empower the Latinx community to register to vote and cast their ballots on or by Election Day on Tuesday, November 3. More →

Gabrielle's Angel Foundation Raises Over $1 Million For Life Saving Cancer Research At Star-Studded Virtual Disco Party Sep 21, 2020

Last week, Gabrielle's Angel Foundation gave donors the chance to relive the Studio 54 days at a Virtual Disco Party. More →

Rainn Wilson Joins Forces With Arctic Basecamp To Host Virtual Panel On Accelerating Climate Emergency Sep 21, 2020

Arctic Basecamp, a global nonprofit organization whose mission is to shed light on the unprecedented rate of Arctic change and its global implications on the environment, economies and societies, has announced a free virtual panel to sound the alarm on the growing climate emergency. More →

Jaden Smith Racial and Social Justice Series "The Solution Committee" to Premiere on Snapchat Sep 18, 2020

Westbrook Media and Snap Inc. today announced a new Snap Original series, “The Solution Committee,” in which Jaden Smith seeks out the help of young activists and celebrity friends to explore and understand what we can do to create change around the most important racial and social justice issues of our time. More →

Stars Featured on Influential Figures Week of City of Hope Auction Series Sep 18, 2020

City of Hope, a world-renowned independent research and treatment center for cancer, diabetes and other life-threatening diseases, announced today the start of “Influential Figures” week of its virtual auction series. More →

The 45th Annual Gracie Awards Honored Women In Media Sep 17, 2020

Last week, the Alliance for Women in Media Foundation (AWMF) held the 45th annual Gracie Awards hosted by “This is Us” star Susan Kelechi Watson. More →

Stars Take Part In Golden State Equality Awards Sep 17, 2020

On Sunday, September 13, Equality California, the nation’s largest statewide LGBTQ+ civil rights organization, hosted its first-ever statewide “Golden State Equality Awards” virtual celebration. More →

DKMS To Host Virtual Gala Sep 16, 2020

DKMS will host a virtual gala this week. The evening will help give blood cancer patients a second chance at life. More →

Stars Help Raise Over $600,000 During Step Up Together Digital Summit Sep 16, 2020

On Thursday, September 10, Step Up, the mentorship nonprofit supporting girls on their way to confidence and careers, hosted “Step Up Together,” a digital summit connecting womxn and girls during these disconnected times. More →

Stars Join Virtual 2020 Carousel of Hope Ball Sep 15, 2020

Event chair and host Barbara Davis and co-chair Dana Davis announced today that the 2020 Carousel of Hope Ball will go virtual on Saturday, October 10, 2020. More →

Keep Music Alive Announces Matthew Morrison as Official Spokesperson for 5th Annual Kids Music Day Sep 15, 2020

Keep Music Alive, the music education non-profit organization, today announced that Emmy, Tony, and Golden Globe nominated star Matthew Morrison will serve as the official spokesperson for the 5th Annual Kids Music Day. More →