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Pete Wicks Wells Up As He Goes Undercover at Finnish Fur Farms Oct 22, 2019

A new undercover investigation by TV’s Pete Wicks and animal charity Humane Society International/UK reveals deplorable conditions and distressing animal suffering on fur farms in Finland, a country that exports millions of pounds worth of fur to the UK. More →

Lupita Nyong'o Joins Michael Kors To Watch Hunger Stop Oct 22, 2019

Michael Kors is pleased to announce that Academy Award-winning actress Lupita Nyong'o has joined Watch Hunger Stop, the brand’s global philanthropic campaign against hunger. More →

Toby Keith Brings The Independence Fund to Center Stage Oct 22, 2019

MULTI-PLATINUM singer and songwriter Toby Keith along with The Independence Fund will be presenting catastrophically wounded Veterans $16,000 all-terrain tracked wheelchairs onstage across the nation during select 2019 THAT’S COUNTRY BRO! TOUR concerts. More →

WildAid Announces 2019 Star-Studded Fundraising Gala Oct 21, 2019

WildAid, the global conservation organization leading the fight to end the illegal wildlife trade, will host its annual fundraising gala on November 9, 2019 at the Beverly Wilshire, A Four Seasons Hotel. More →

Nordoff Robbins Announces Specsavers Scottish Music Awards Oct 21, 2019

Music Therapy charity Nordoff Robbins has announced that The Specsavers Scottish Music Awards will return for 2019. More →

Soccer Aid for UNICEF Raises Record-Breaking £7.9 Million Oct 21, 2019

Soccer Aid for UNICEF today announced that the 2019 campaign raised a record-breaking £7.9m – with 100% of the money going towards Unicef’s vital work around the world saving lives and helping children grow up happy, healthy and able to play. More →

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Launches a New Era of This Shirt Saves Lives Campaign in Spanish Oct 18, 2019

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital announced the launch of the Spanish-language version of its widely popular This Shirt Saves Lives campaign at the Billboard Latin Power Players Summit Party in Los Angeles. More →

Monica Lewinsky Launches Powerful Campaign for Anti-Bullying Month Oct 18, 2019

Social activist, global public speaker, and Vanity Fair Contributing Editor Monica Lewinsky announces the launch today of “The Epidemic”, her latest anti-bullying campaign. More →

Honorees Announced For 2019 GLSEN Respect Awards – Los Angeles Oct 18, 2019

GLSEN, the leading education organization working to create safe and inclusive K-12 schools for LGBTQ youth, is proud to announce that Elle Smith (they/them), a high school senior from Round Rock, Texas, will be honored as the 2019 Student Advocate of the Year at this year’s GLSEN Respect Awards – Los Angeles. More →

Don't Miss Ed Asner's 90th Birthday Roast and Party Oct 17, 2019

Hollywood is turning out to celebrate Ed Asner's 90th Birthday Roast and Party to benefit The Ed Asner Family Center with a celebrity roast, concert and gala. More →

Kim Basinger to be Honored at Last Chance for Animals' Star-Studded Gala Oct 17, 2019

International non-profit Last Chance for Animals (LCA) is hosting its 35th Anniversary “Glamorous Hollywood Night” themed gala honoring prominent individuals who have made a positive impact for animals around the world. More →

iHeartCountry One Night For Our Military Oct 17, 2019

Roche today announced that it has again partnered with iHeartMedia, the number one audio company in the United States, to present the iHeartCountry One Night For Our Military concert on Thursday, November 7, at the Country Music Hall of Fame in Nashville. More →

Red Hot Chili Peppers Headline Oceana’s 4th Annual Rock Under The Stars Oct 16, 2019

On Saturday, October 12, rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers performed a private concert at the home of Oceana Board President Keith Addis and his wife Keri Selig to help raise money for Oceana, the largest international organization dedicated to ocean conservation. More →

Stars Attend 2019 amfAR Gala Los Angeles Oct 16, 2019

Alan Cumming, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Lea Michele, Paris Jackson, and Eva Longoria were among those who gathered last night at MILK for the tenth annual amfAR Gala Los Angeles. More →

Epson and Shaquille O'Neal Collaborate with Communities In Schools of Los Angeles Oct 16, 2019

When it comes to inspiring middle school students to dream big, there’s no one more appropriate to deliver that message than NBA Hall of Famer, business leader and philanthropist Shaquille O'Neal. More →

Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter: 2020 Habitat for Humanity Work Project to Take Place in Dominican Republic Oct 15, 2019

The Dominican Republic will become the 15th country to host Habitat For Humanity's Jimmy & Rosalynn Carter Work Project, the former U.S. president announced today. More →

Los Angeles Team Mentoring's 21st Annual Soiree Gala Raises Over $850k Oct 15, 2019

Multiple Emmy and Peabody Award-winning journalist Soledad O'Brien and Screen Actors Guild Award-winning star of This Is Us, Jon Huertas were both honored at the Los Angeles Team Mentoring (LATM) 21st Annual Soiree celebration with the annual Humanitarian Award and Dream Big Award, respectively. More →

Alicia Keys, Sara Bareilles, En Vogue, DJ Khaled and More Honor Sylvia Rhone at City of Hope Gala Oct 15, 2019

Last week, City of Hope, a world-renowned independent research and treatment center, raised more than $4 million at a black-tie gala honoring Epic Records Chairwoman and CEO Sylvia Rhone. More →

Pharrell Williams Creates Winning XPRIZE Concept for Building Charter Communities Housing at Annual Visioneering Summit Oct 14, 2019

While celebrating its 25th anniversary, XPRIZE, the global leading platform for innovation and impact through incentive competitions, announced five winning concepts during Visioneering 2019, the foundation’s annual gathering to design and evaluate future competitions. More →

Ken Jeong To Be Honored at 5th Annual Gilda Gala Oct 14, 2019

Cancer Support Community Los Angeles (CSCLA) presents the 5th annual Gilda Gala, Saturday, October 19, 2019 at the InterContinental Hotel, Century City. More →

Kaley Cuoco and Brad Goreski Show Off Vegan Fall Fashion Oct 14, 2019

Want the scoop on fall fashion? Kaley Cuoco and Brad Goreski have you covered! More →

Celebrities Attend Brooklyn Bridge Park Conservancy's Brooklyn Black Tie Ball Oct 11, 2019

On Thursday, October 4, 2019 the Brooklyn Bridge Park Conservancy held its “Brooklyn Black Tie Ball” on Pier 2 of the famed waterfront park. More →

Stars Attend 2019 American Humane Hero Dog Awards Oct 11, 2019

Based on more than a million votes by the American public and the deliberations of a panel of celebrity animal lovers and dog experts, Alice, a five-year-old German Shepherd from Nicholasville, Kentucky, has been named the nation’s most heroic canine, besting 360 other competitors across the country and capturing the top title of “American Hero Dog” at the 2019 American Humane Hero Dog Awards. More →

Geena Davis Institute's Historic Finding: Leading Characters in Children's TV Reach Gender Parity Oct 11, 2019

With the Fall television season underway, the Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media at Mount Saint Mary’s University is thrilled to report a historic achievement, female leads/co-leads has reached gender parity in top children’s television programming. More →

Your Chance to Meet Lady Gaga and Attend Her Vegas Residencies Oct 10, 2019

Epilepsy Foundation announced today it has teamed up with online fundraising platform Omaze to offer fans a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to win a meet and greet with Lady Gaga and VIP seats to both of her Vegas Residencies — Enigma and Jazz & Piano. More →

Alicia Keys To Perform At TIDAL X Rock The Vote Benefit Concert 10/21 Oct 10, 2019

TIDAL has announced a long-term partnership with the nation’s foremost nonpartisan nonprofit dedicated to building the political power of young people, Rock the Vote. More →

American Cancer Society Launches New Campaign for Breast Cancer Awareness Month with Celebrity Influencers Oct 10, 2019

The American Cancer Society (ACS) is teaming up with celebrity ambassadors this month to encourage their families, friends, fans and followers alike to “Get #YOUnited” in the fight against breast cancer by purchasing celebrity designed merchandise and giving donations. More →

Aerosmith To Be Honored as 2020 MusiCares Person of the Year Oct 9, 2019

MusiCares has announced that four-time GRAMMY-winning band Aerosmith will be honored as the 2020 MusiCares Person of the Year. More →

Stars Honored at Save the Children’s Centennial Celebration: Once In A Lifetime Oct 9, 2019

Save the Children, the international humanitarian organization, held its “Centennial Celebration: Once in a Lifetime” on Wednesday evening, paying tribute to the organization’s 100th anniversary and mission to do whatever it takes for the most vulnerable children in the U.S. and around the world. More →

Steven Van Zandt To Be Honored at Rock And Roll Forever Foundation Gala Oct 9, 2019

Steven Van Zandt, a multi-platinum artist, producer, songwriter, actor, entrepreneur, and founder of the Rock and Roll Forever Foundation, will be honored for his longstanding commitment to supporting arts education, teachers, and students everywhere at the First Annual Rock and Roll Forever Foundation Gala on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2019, at Hard Rock Cafe in New York City. More →