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Serena Williams Joins The Mom Project Feb 19, 2020

The Mom Project, the leading career destination connecting moms with world-class companies, has announced the addition of Serena Williams as a strategic advisor to the company. More →

Adam Lambert To Open The 31st Annual GLAAD Media Awards In New York Feb 18, 2020

GLAAD, the world’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) media advocacy organization, today announced that international superstar Adam Lambert will open the 31st Annual GLAAD Media Awards with a special performance on Thursday, March 19. More →

Stars Break Ground on Multi-Million-Dollar LADF Dodgers Dreamfields Project Feb 18, 2020

The Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation (LADF), in partnership with Kershaw’s Challenge and the City of Compton, hosted a groundbreaking ceremony at Gonzales Park to kick off construction of its largest Dodgers Dreamfields project to-date. More →

Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation Announces Inaugural Ball Feb 18, 2020

The Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation (ETAF) today announced it will host its inaugural fundraising gala The Elizabeth Taylor Ball to End AIDS on the backlot of Fox Studios – home to the storied film “Cleopatra” starring Elizabeth Taylor – on April 30, 2020. More →

Fashionistas Join Matthew McConaughey's Fight Against Human Trafficking with Black and White Fashion Show Feb 17, 2020

In Texas, human trafficking is a huge concern. Texans are banding together with Academy Award Winning Actor Matthew McConaughey and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton to bring awareness to this critical issue. More →

The ADAPT Leadership Awards Honors Ali Stroker, LaChanze, Craig Melvin & Lindsay Czarniak Feb 17, 2020

Edward R. Matthews, CEO of ADAPT Community Network, announced the 2020 ADAPT Leadership Award honorees for its 2020 ADAPT Leadership Awards Gala to take place on Thursday, March 12th, at Cipriani 42nd Street in New York City. More →

City Harvest's 2020 Gala To Honor Eric And Sandra Ripert And Goya Foods And The Unanue Family Feb 17, 2020

City Harvest, New York City’s private response to hunger, announced today that Eric and Sandra Ripert and Goya Foods and the Unanue family will be the honorees at this year’s City Harvest Presents The 2020 Gala: Red Supper Club, on April 28. More →

Jane Seymour's Open Hearts Foundation 10th Anniversary Gala Feb 14, 2020

The Open Hearts Foundation is kicking off its 10th Anniversary Year at the SLS Hotel in Beverly Hills, CA on Saturday, February 15, with CNN New Day weekend anchor Christi Paul, serving as the evening’s emcee. More →

PETA Ends I’d Rather Go Naked Than Wear Fur Campaign Feb 14, 2020

After three decades of recruiting stars to pose nude and declare, “I’d Rather Go Naked Than Wear Fur,” PETA is celebrating the demise of the fur trade and calling it a wrap on the iconic ad campaign, which has featured P!nk, Gillian Anderson, Eva Mendes, and dozens of other celebrities. More →

Prostate Cancer Foundation Recruits NBA And NHL Teams For PCF Black History Month Assist Challenge Feb 14, 2020

The Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF) has drafted teams from the NBA and NHL to help fight prostate cancer with the 2nd Annual PCF Black History Month Assist Challenge. More →

Andie MacDowell, Logan Browning, and More to Be Honored at The Eighth Annual Women Making History Awards Feb 13, 2020

The National Women’s History Museum (NWHM) announced today that the 8th Annual Women Making History Awards will take place on International Women’s Day (Sunday, March 8). More →

Warren Buffett Dines with Justin Sun, Founder of TRON Feb 13, 2020

Justin Sun and his special guests met with Warren Buffett at Happy Hollow Club, a private, not-for-profit country club, in Omaha, Nebraska on January 23rd, 2020 at 6:00 PM CT for dinner. More →

Bernadette Peters, Broadway Stars Unite To Perform In Pulmonary Fibrosis Benefit Feb 13, 2020

Multi-Tony Award-Winner, Bernadette Peters (Hello, Dolly!, Follies, A Little Night Music), along with New York’s theatrical community, will raise funds and awareness for pulmonary fibrosis (PF), a debilitating lung disease, in the 10th annual Broadway Belts for PFF! More →

Sofia Vergara Hosts Record Crowd at LA Art Show's Patron Reception for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Feb 12, 2020

Actor, comedian and producer Sofia Vergara drew a record crowd to the Los Angeles Convention Center during opening night of the LA Art Show on February 5. Vergara hosted a private reception for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital to raise awareness and support for its lifesaving mission: Finding cures. Saving children. More →

Chrissy Teigen and John Legend to be Honored at ACLU Centennial Gala Feb 12, 2020

The ACLU is turning 100 — that’s 100 years of speaking truth to power, fighting for our fundamental freedoms, and demanding justice for all. Benefiting the ACLU and NYCLU Foundations and the organizations’ life-changing work, the Centennial Gala will be an unforgettable evening of community, connection, and celebration of all that we have accomplished together. More →

Savannah Guthrie and Hoda Kotb Named 2020 Outstanding Mother Award Honorees Feb 12, 2020

The National Mother’s Day Committee, part of the National Father’s Day/Mother’s Day Council, announced today that Savannah Guthrie and Hoda Kotb, co-anchors of NBC News’ TODAY, have been named 2020 Outstanding Mother Award Honorees. More →

Elton John AIDS Foundation Academy Awards Viewing Party Raises Over $6.4 Million Feb 11, 2020

The 28th annual Elton John AIDS Foundation Academy Awards Viewing Party with Netflix’s Queer Eye Fab Five: Bobby Berk, Tan France, Karamo, Antoni Porowski and Jonathan Van Ness raised over $6.4 million for the global effort to end AIDS. More →

Jane Fonda Brings Iconic Fire Drill Fridays Coat to Close the 2020 Oscars Feb 11, 2020

Two days after joining Greenpeace USA in bringing the Fire Drill Fridays rallies to Los Angeles, actor and activist Jane Fonda brought her iconic red Fire Drill Fridays coat on to Hollywood’s biggest stage to announce this year’s Academy Award for Best Picture. More →

Anthony Anderson, Clayton Kershaw, and More To Break Ground on Multi-Million-Dollar LADF Dodgers Dreamfields Project Feb 11, 2020

The Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation (LADF), in partnership with Kershaw’s Challenge and the City of Compton, will host a groundbreaking ceremony at Gonzales Park to kick off construction of its largest Dodgers Dreamfields project to-date. More →

Iman Honored at 22nd annual amfAR Gala New York Feb 11, 2020

Heidi Klum, Anna Wintour, Edward Enninful, Padma Lakshmi, Coco Rocha, Diplo, and Sydney Sweeney were among those gathered at the 22nd annual amfAR Gala New York at Cipriani Wall Street to pay tribute to legendary model and businesswoman Iman, renowned CEO and president of Pace Gallery Marc Glimcher, and award-winning playwright Matthew Lopez for their longstanding support of amfAR and their commitment to the fight against AIDS. More →

Stars Attend 17th Annual Red Dress Awards Feb 10, 2020

Last week, The Appel Room at Jazz at Lincoln Center was a sea of bright red as Woman’s Day hosted its 17th Annual Red Dress Awards. More →

Stars Attend 18th Annual Night Before Party Benefiting MPTF Feb 10, 2020

A star-studded host committee, Academy Awards nominees and presenters, along with some of the most powerful industry influencers came together on February 8, 2020 for the 18th annual ‘Night Before’ party to benefit MPTF (Motion Picture & Television Fund). More →

Fire Drill Fridays Activists Occupy Downtown LA Fossil Fuel HQ Feb 10, 2020

After four months of iconic protests to demand leaders act to address the climate crisis in Washington D.C Jane Fonda, Greenpeace USA, Last Chance Alliance, Joaquin Phoenix, and others have brought Fire Drill Fridays to California. More →

Elton John AIDS Foundation To Host Annual Academy Awards Viewing Party This Weekend Feb 7, 2020

The Elton John AIDS Foundation's annual Academy Awards Viewing Party will take place on February 9, featuring guests such as the hosts of Netflix’s Queer Eye, Bobby Berk, Tan France, Karamo and Jonathan Van Ness, and event hosts Diane Lane, Heidi Klum, Eric McCormack and Billy Porter. More →

Brad Paisley Illustrates Children's Book To Help Parents Talk To Kids About Cancer Feb 7, 2020

A new children’s book, Fritzy Finds a Hat, written by Olympic Gold Medalist, bestselling author and cancer survivor Scott Hamilton and illustrated by country music superstar Brad Paisley, has been released in honor of World Cancer Day. More →

Ryan Hurst Giving Away His Custom Road King in Fundraising Campaign Feb 7, 2020

Actor Ryan Hurst, who played Opie on the FX series “Sons of Anarchy” and Beta from AMC’s “The Walking Dead,” made an emotional plea on his Instagram post January 22 about his goal to save as many animals as possible this year through his Ryan to the Rescue campaign with The Giving Project. More →

RIhanna Named President's Award Recipient For 51st NAACP Image Awards Feb 6, 2020

The NAACP today announced that global music and fashion icon, business entrepreneur, and philanthropist, Rihanna, will receive the prestigious President’s Award during the 51st NAACP Image Awards. More →

Whitney Cummings Kicks Off 5th Anniversary Of Migraine World Summit Feb 6, 2020

This March will mark the fifth year of the Migraine World Summit (MWS), the largest event of its kind founded by patients for patients. More →

Caitlyn Jenner Attends Fundraiser for CHLA Feb 6, 2020

Caitlyn Jenner joined ABC network president Karey Burke, Emmy nominated and creator of Project Runway Jane Cha Cutler, and Los Angeles based artist Marco Lorenzetto to honor Johanna Olson-Kennedy, MD, Medical Director of the Center for Transyouth Health and Development at Children's Hospital Los Angeles. More →

The Duchess of Cambridge's Message to Mark Place2Be Children’s Mental Health Week Feb 5, 2020

Earlier this week, the Duchess of Cambridge released a special message to mark the Place2Be Children’s Mental Health Week 2020. More →