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Stars Urge Fashion Industry to Change the Game Nov 20, 2018

Vegan stars and influencers Evanna Lynch, Mya, Daniella Monet, Harley Quinn Smith, Cammie Scott, Yovana Mendoza, Jenné Claiborne, and Renee Olstead have teamed up with PETA and Meg and Komie Vora of Los Angeles womenswear brand Delikate Rayne for a new vegan fashion campaign that urges both consumers and businesses to consider the animals who are exploited and killed for fashion — and change the game. More →

Ed Asner Celebrates 89th Birthday With Sold Out Benefit for Families Affected by Autism and Special Needs Nov 19, 2018

Ed Asner celebrated his 89th birthday with a benefit to help the autistic and special needs communities, fulfilling his passionate commitment. More →

Stars Speak Out For Turkeys This Thanksgiving Nov 19, 2018

With 46 million turkeys raised on inhumane factory farms and slaughtered for Thanksgiving across America, Farm Sanctuary, the organization dedicated to combating the abuses of animal agriculture and encouraging a new awareness and understanding about farm animals, is teaming up with Kaley Cuoco, Joaquin Phoenix, Kevin Smith and his daughter Harley Quinn Smith to encourage people to #BreakTheChain of old traditions by taking the turkey off their plate and sponsoring one instead through Farm Sanctuary’s 33rd annual Adopt a Turkey Project. More →

Jennifer Garner Hosts 6th Annual Save the Children Illumination Gala Nov 19, 2018

Last week at the 6th Annual Save the Children Illumination Gala, Save the Children, the leading organization investing in childhood, honored award-winning journalist David Muir, anchor of ABC’s “World News Tonight;” SB Projects Founder Scooter Braun; and the organization’s philanthropic corporate partner Mondelēz International. More →

Michelle Obama Makes Surprise Visit to Para Los Niños Nov 19, 2018

First Lady Michelle Obama visited Para Los Niños’ Tina and Rick J. Caruso Early Education Center, an organization that receives program support from Child360 in the heart of LA’s Skid Row, as a part of her Becoming book tour. More →

Gladys Knight Performs At American Friends of Magen David Adom Red Star Ball Nov 19, 2018

Amid ongoing tensions in Israel, American Friends of Magen David Adom (AFMDA) hosted its sixth annual Red Star Ball at The Beverly Hilton on Tuesday, October 30. More →

Rita Moreno and Barbara Eden Honored By YWCA Greater Los Angeles Nov 16, 2018

Tribute was paid to one of Southern California’s oldest and most honored service organizations when the YWCA Greater Los Angeles celebrated one and a quarter centuries of meeting the needs of at-risk young people and women over the past dozen decades. More →

Celebrate the National Dog Show Presented by Purina and Help Raise Funds for Animal Rescue Foundation Nov 16, 2018

In celebration of the National Dog Show Presented by Purina and in the spirit of the Thanksgiving holiday, Purina will recognize the four-legged friends who make our lives special, especially pets that act as service animals to veterans across the country. More →

Millie Bobby Brown Leads Cast of Stars in New UNICEF Video Nov 16, 2018

Actress Millie Bobby Brown has teamed up with UNICEF Goodwill Ambassadors Orlando Bloom, Liam Neeson and Lilly Singh; singer-songwriter Dua Lipa and performance artists Blue Man Group, in a new video released by UNICEF ahead of World Children’s Day, celebrated on 20 November. More →

UCLA Mattel Children's Hospital 19th Annual Party on the Pier Nov 16, 2018

UCLA Mattel Children's Hospital's 19th Annual “Party on the Pier” will take place on Sunday, November 18, from 10:00am – 2:00pm at Pacific Park on the Santa Monica Pier. More →

Kelsey Grammer To Be Honored At Talk Of The Town Gala Nov 16, 2018

Associates for Breast and Prostate Cancer Studies (ABCs) hosts its annual, star-studded Talk of the Town black-tie gala at the Beverly Hilton Hotel, Beverly Hills, Saturday, Nov. 17, 2018. More →

Helena Christensen Urges Support For World’s Most Underfunded Refugee Crisis Nov 15, 2018

UNHCR High profile supporter, model and photographer Helena Christensen is calling for urgent funding and global attention for Burundian refugees living in Rwanda following a trip with UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency. More →

Stars To Attend Lupus LA's Annual Bag Ladies Luncheon Nov 15, 2018

Now in its 16th year, the Lupus LA Hollywood Bag Ladies Luncheon is a Beverly Hills tradition. More →

Kim Basinger Wants California to Cut Out Dissection Nov 15, 2018

As the California State Board of Education prepares to decide which new educational materials will be incorporated into state schools, PETA supporter Kim Basinger sent the board’s president a letter urging him to leave live-animal experiments and animal dissection out of the curriculum. More →

Audrey Gruss Honors Ali Wentworth at Hope for Depression Luncheon Nov 15, 2018

On Tuesday, November 6th, Hope for Depression Research Foundation (HDRF), the leading non-profit dedicated to advanced depression research, held its 12th Annual HOPE Luncheon Seminar at The Plaza Hotel. More →

Conagra Brands Continues Support Of Chance The Rapper's Nonprofit, SocialWorks Nov 15, 2018

Conagra Brands, Inc. has presented Chance the Rapper a grant to Chicago Public Schools which ensures that more students have access to enrichment education. More →

Shaquille O'Neal And Boys & Girls Clubs Of America Announce Winner Of Alumni & Friends Yearbook In Atlanta Nov 14, 2018

Boys & Girls Clubs of America and Club alum Shaquille O'Neal announced the winner of the Alumni & Friends Yearbook contest during an event this week in Downtown Atlanta. Sarah Hernandez, who started her Club experience at the Boys & Girls Club of Vernon in Vernon, Texas, won the contest – earning $10,000 for a Boys & Girls Club of her choice and the chance to meet Shaquille O’Neal in Atlanta. More →

Celebrity Chef Art Smith to Be Honored at the Ed Asner Family Center A NIGHT OF DREAMS Gala Nov 14, 2018

World-renowned Celebrity Chef Art Smith will receive the Dream Maker Award at the Ed Asner Family Center's first annual A NIGHT OF DREAMS Gala, a night of music and philanthropy, on November 15, 2018 at Exchange LA Downtown. More →

MPTF Holds Seventh Annual Reel Stories, Real Lives Event Nov 14, 2018

MPTF (Motion Picture & Television Fund) hosted its seventh annual “Reel Stories, Real Lives” event, a unique evening of powerful stories about industry members and their families who have benefitted from MPTF’s services in recent years. More →

Little Kids Rock Hosts 10th Annual Benefit Concert Presented By Hot Topic Foundation Nov 14, 2018

Little Kids Rock hosted its 10th annual benefit event to advance its mission of transforming lives by restoring, expanding and innovating music education in schools. More →

Johnny Depp Art Supports Rethink Mental Illness Nov 14, 2018

Johnny Depp has been giving his support to Rethink Mental Illness, a mental health charity in the United Kingdom, through the creation of some extraordinary klecksography art. More →

Jane Seymour Honored At Star-Studded Los Angeles Team Mentoring 20th Annual Soiree Celebration Nov 13, 2018

Multiple Emmy and Golden Globe winner, and recipient of the Officer of the British Empire (OBE), Jane Seymour was honored with the annual Dream Big Award at Los Angeles Team Mentoring’s 20th annual Soiree celebration. More →

22nd Annual Best Buddies Miami Gala: Le Cirque De La Nuit Nov 13, 2018

Best Buddies International, a groundbreaking nonprofit that creates opportunities for one-to-one friendships, integrated employment and leadership development for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, is pleased to announce its 22nd Annual Best Buddies Miami Gala at Mana Wynwood on Friday, November 16. More →

The ASPCA To Host 2018 Humane Awards Luncheon Nov 13, 2018

The ASPCA (American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty Animals) 2018 Humane Awards Luncheon, with Master of Ceremonies Chuck Scarborough, will honor animal heroes who vitally help humans or other animals in extraordinary ways, as well as people who demonstrate great commitment to assisting at-risk animals. More →

Ice-T And Coco To Host Annual Bash For Bulldogs Next Month Nov 13, 2018

Ice-T and Coco will host the annual Bash for Bulldogs in December. More →

Downton Abbey Star Says Down With Dog And Cat Meat Nov 13, 2018

Downton Abbey star Peter Egan joined campaigners from the Dog Meat-Free Indonesia coalition and Care2 to hand deliver a petition to the Indonesian Embassy calling for an end to the country’s brutal dog and cat meat trade. More →

Star-Studded This Show Saves Lives To Benefit St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Nov 12, 2018

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital will kick off the second year of the inspiring #ThisShirtSavesLives campaign with a celebrity-filled night of music, fashion, and even a touch of magic on November 26 at the Schermerhorn Symphony Center. More →

Bob Saget, Andy Cohen, John Oliver And Jackson Browne To Bring Cool Comedy - Hot Cuisine To New York Nov 12, 2018

Bob Saget will host Cool Comedy – Hot Cuisine, in New York to benefit the Scleroderma Research Foundation (SRF) on, Tuesday, December 11th at Carolines on Broadway. More →

Food Allergy Research & Education Debuts New PSA With Steve Carell Nov 12, 2018

Food Allergy Research & Education is proud to launch a new PSA voiced by award-winning actor Steve Carell that encourages Americans to learn more about food allergies and understand how they can help those at risk for anaphylaxis. More →

Mandy Moore Helps Raise Funds For Children Living In Emergency Situations Nov 12, 2018

Today, more than 500 million children are living in countries affected by emergencies such as conflicts and natural disasters. They are the most vulnerable group facing the highest risk of violence, exploitation, disease and neglect. More →