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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 →

Cedric the Entertainer Hosts 19th Annual Emmys Golf Classic Benefiting Television Academy Foundation Nov 12, 2018

The star-studded 19th Annual Emmys Golf Classic raised $335,000 for the Television Academy Foundation. More →

Steven Spielberg and USC Shoah Foundation Honor Rita Wilson and Tom Hanks Nov 9, 2018

Steven Spielberg, founder of USC Shoah Foundation – The Institute for Visual History and Education, and his wife Kate Capshaw presented Rita Wilson and Tom Hanks with the Institute’s 2018 Ambassadors for Humanity Award at the organization’s annual gala Monday night in Los Angeles. More →

OUR HOUSE Grief Support Group House of Hope Gala Nov 9, 2018

Saturday October 6 at Sony Pictures Studios, OUR HOUSE Grief Support Center, one of the most respected non-profit grief centers in the nation, proudly celebrated its 25th anniversary of sharing grief and finding hope with the House of Hope Gala. More →

2018 New York Fall Gala Raises $3.9 Million for the Elton John AIDS Foundation Nov 9, 2018

On Monday, November 5, 2018, the Elton John AIDS Foundation (EJAF) raised $3.9 million at its 2018 annual New York Fall Gala to support HIV/AIDS prevention, treatment, supporting services, and advocacy programs across the globe. More →

Homes For Our Troops 2nd Annual Veterans Day Celebrity Auction Nov 9, 2018

Homes For Our Troops (HFOT), a nonprofit that builds and donates specially adapted custom homes for severely injured post-9/11 Veterans, announces its Veterans Day Celebrity campaign lineup. More →

Craig Campbell to Sing National Anthem at Wounded Warrior Project 5K Nov 9, 2018

Country star Craig Campbell will sing the national anthem at Carry Forward, delivered by CSX, on Saturday, Nov. 10. More →

Kevin Nealon Hosts International Myeloma Foundation 12th Annual Comedy Celebration Nov 8, 2018

On Saturday, November 3, the International Myeloma Foundation (IMF), the first and largest myeloma-specific foundation in the world, presented its 12th Annual Comedy Celebration benefiting the Peter Boyle Research Fund and supporting the Black Swan Research Initiative (BSRI) at The Wilshire Ebell Theatre in Los Angeles, CA. More →

International Rescue Committee Rescue Dinner Raises $16.8 Million Nov 8, 2018

The International Rescue Committee honored designer and philanthropist Diane von Furstenberg with the Freedom Award and Larry Fink, Chairman and CEO of BlackRock, Inc. with the John C. Whitehead Humanitarian Award at the recent Rescue Dinner Benefit. More →

Heroes Honored at the 2018 World of Children Awards Ceremony and Benefit Nov 8, 2018

On Thursday, November 1, World of Children, a global recognition and funding organization for individuals exclusively serving the needs of vulnerable children, honored five real-life heroes that have dramatically improved the lives of at-risk children at the 2018 World of Children Awards Ceremony & Benefit. More →

Ai Weiwei Honored at PEN America 2018 LitFest Gala Nov 8, 2018

Last week, PEN America hosted their 2018 LitFest Gala in Los Angeles, a celebration of free expression and the literary arts that honored some of the brightest names in film, television, and literature. More →

Sutton Foster to Host the Humane Society of the United States New York Gala Nov 8, 2018

The Humane Society of the United States announces that Tony award-winning actress and singer Sutton Foster will host the 2018 To the Rescue! New York Gala on November 9. More →

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge Visit Coach Core in Essex Nov 7, 2018

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge visited Coach Core in Essex last week. More →

Bernie Taupin Lyrics To Be Auctioned To Benefit Elton John AIDS Foundation Nov 7, 2018

On Friday, November 9, 2018, Elton John's songwriting partner Bernie Taupin will be auctioning specially illustrated editions of the lyrics to some of Elton and Bernie’s biggest hits, including “Rocket Man,” “Bennie and the Jets,” “Goodbye Yellow Brick Road,” “I’m Still Standing,” and the Princess Diana funeral version of “Candle in the Wind,” at a special auction conducted by Julien’s Auctions at the Hard Rock Cafe in New York City. More →

Michael Jordan Makes Multimillion-Dollar Investment In Friends Of The Children Nov 7, 2018

If you ask Michael Jordan what sowed the seeds of his success, he’s quick to give credit to his mentors, especially his father and his college coach, Dean Smith. More →

Annual FIDF Gala Raises $60 Million Nov 7, 2018

Look To The Stars Correspondent Jennifer Conroy recently attended Friends of the Israel Defense Forces Making a Difference: 70 Years of Heroes and Hope and filed this report. More →

Angelina Jolie Calls For Lasting Ceasefire In Yemen Nov 7, 2018

UNHCR Special Envoy Angelina Jolie has called for the urgent establishment of a ceasefire in Yemen and a lasting settlement to the conflict. More →