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Pharrell Williams To Host City of Hope Event Honoring Warner/Chappell's Jon Platt Aug 1, 2018

Jon Platt, Chairman and CEO of Warner/Chappell Music, today announced the first superstar to join him at this fall’s eagerly anticipated event in Los Angeles supporting City of Hope, an acclaimed nonprofit clinical research and treatment center for cancer, diabetes, and other life-threatening diseases. More →

Tony Bennett, Sharon Osbourne and Bethenny Frankel Design Holiday Cards That Help Fight Cancer Aug 1, 2018

Tony Bennett, Sharon Osbourne, and Bethenny Frankel – have each designed a holiday greeting card for this year’s American Cancer Society Greetings program, a unique opportunity to help save lives from cancer, while wishing loved ones and/or business partners season’s greetings — the holiday card that gives back, and helps fight cancer. More →

PETA Names Rescued Horse After Bob Barker To Celebrate Anniversary Aug 1, 2018

Television icon Bob Barker has been full-on for animal rights and has helped PETA every step of the way for 10 years. More →

Your Chance To Rock Out During A Back-To-School Shopping Spree With Kristen Bell Jul 31, 2018

Here is your chance to Rock Out During a Back-to-School Shopping Spree with Kristen Bell. More →

Madonna Announces Charity Fundraising Campaign To Celebrate 60th Birthday Jul 31, 2018

Madonna is asking fans to help celebrate her 60th birthday by raising money for Raising Malawi. More →

amfAR To Host Tenth Annual Gala Milano In Conjunction With Milan Fashion Week Jul 31, 2018

On Saturday, September 22, amfAR will present the tenth annual amfAR Gala Milano in conjunction with Milan Fashion Week. More →

Stars Honoured At 2018 O2 Silver Clef Awards Jul 31, 2018

The O2 Silver Clef Awards earlier this month brought music industry greats together to celebrate the power of music and to raise vital funds for Nordoff Robbins – to ensure they can continue providing music therapy to vulnerable children and adults across the UK. More →

Jason Alexander, Don Cheadle, Lou Diamond Phillips Join Ed Asner for Celebrity Poker Tournament Jul 30, 2018

The 6th Annual Ed Asner & Friends Poker Tournament Celebrity Night brings together celebrities, friends and members of the entertainment industry to raise funds for the new The Ed Asner Family Center (TEAFC) dedicated to helping differently “abled” individuals with special needs nurture and cultivate self-confidence and to embrace and support their families. More →

Anie Lennox Visits Family Counselling Centre And Shelter For Women In South Africa Jul 30, 2018

In a recent blog, Annie Lennox shares her most recent visit to Nonceba, a family counselling centre and shelter for women supported by The Circle. More →

Duke Of Sussex Attends 2018 International AIDS Conference Jul 30, 2018

The Duke of Sussex, Patron of Sentebale, attended the 2018 International AIDS Conference in Amsterdam. More →

Bill Clinton Writes Op-Ed For Nelson Mandela's Birthday Jul 30, 2018

Bill Clinton recently wrote an op-ed for South African outlet News24 in commemoration of the centennial of Nelson Mandela's 100th birthday. More →

Ted Danson And Katharine McPhee Headline Oceana's SeaChange Summer Party Jul 27, 2018

Ted Danson, Dennis Haysbert, Austin Nichols, Hassie Harrison, Christina Ochoa, and Oscar Nunez were among those who attended the 11th annual SeaChange Summer Party in Laguna Beach on Saturday evening to support Oceana, the world’s largest ocean conservation organization. More →

Yara Shahidi and Ellen Pompeo To Be Honored at 2018 GLSEN Respect Awards in Los Angeles Jul 27, 2018

GLSEN, the leading education organization working to create safe and inclusive K-12 schools for LGBTQ youth, is pleased to announce the lineup of honorees for the 2018 GLSEN Respect Awards – Los Angeles. More →

Steve Earle, Emmylou Harris, Jackson Browne And Graham Nash Join Lantern Tour For Migrant Families Jul 27, 2018

Steve Earle, Emmylou Harris, Jackson Browne, Mary Chapin Carpenter, Shawn Colvin, Lila Downs, and Graham Nash will take part in The Lantern Tour – an intimate evening of acoustic music to benefit the Women’s Refugee Commission and their advocacy on behalf of migrant and refugee families seeking safety at the U.S. border – later this year. More →

See Who Is Shaping America's Future In The WE Day Special Jul 27, 2018

WE, an organization that makes doing good doable, invites Americans to tune in to the fourth annual WE Day Special on August 17, 2018 at 8 p.m. ET/7 p.m. CT on ABC. More →

Lilly Singh Visits South Africa To Meet Students Affected By Violence In School Jul 26, 2018

UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador, Lilly Singh, travelled to South Africa this week to meet children who are speaking out on classroom violence and bullying, as part of UNICEF’s work to end violence in schools. More →

Staples and Jessica Alba Team Up to Prepare Students for a Successful School Year Jul 26, 2018

Staples, the back-to-school specialty store, is teaming up with Jessica Alba to help students succeed in the upcoming school year with a scholarship sweepstakes and in-kind donations to support classroom projects on DonorsChoose.org. More →

Clayton and Ellen Kershaw to Host 6th Annual Ping Pong 4 Purpose Jul 26, 2018

Every year, Kershaw’s Challenge, the non-profit organization led by Los Angeles Dodgers’ star pitcher Clayton Kershaw and his wife Ellen, kick off PingPong4Purpose – bringing together dynamic festivities, competitive ping pong, and more with all-star athletes, A-list entertainers, fans, friends and family, supporters and the greater Los Angeles community – for a magnanimous evening to raise funds supporting vital domestic and international programs for children and families. More →

Amsterdam Hosts 22nd International AIDS Conference Jul 26, 2018

The 22nd International AIDS Conference (AIDS 2018) returns to Amsterdam, July 23-27, for the first time in a quarter century and to Europe for the first time since 2010. More →

Common Joins AdoptAClassroom.org and Burlington Stores to Support Teachers and Students in Need Jul 25, 2018

96% of teachers nationwide bear the cost each year to equip their classrooms with the basic materials students need to learn. To help alleviate this burden, Adopt-A-Classroom, the award-winning national non-profit organization that helps students and teachers get the materials they need to learn and achieve in the classroom, has teamed up for the second consecutive year with the national off-price retailer, Burlington Stores to support teachers and students nationwide through a chain-wide point-of-sale campaign going on now through August 18. More →

UN Women Announces Marta Vieira da Silva As Goodwill Ambassador Jul 25, 2018

UN Women has announced the appointment of world-renowned Brazilian soccer player Marta Vieira da Silva as UN Women Goodwill Ambassador for women and girls in sport. More →

Elton John and Prince Harry Launch Global Coalition to Fight HIV and AIDS Jul 25, 2018

bioLytical Laboratories, a world leader in rapid infectious disease tests and developer of the 1 minute INSTI HIV Self Test, commends Sir Elton John and Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex for the launch of the MenStar Coalition to engage men in new and innovative ways to break the cycle of HIV transmission. More →

Your Chance To Go On A Boat Ride With Josh Duhamel Jul 25, 2018

Here’s your chance to go on a boat ride with Josh Duhamel – and all you have to do is donate to charity. More →

Beyonce Announces The Eight Recipients Of The Homecoming Scholars Award Jul 24, 2018

Beyoncé Knowles-Carter announces the eight recipients of the Homecoming Scholars Award for the 2018-2019 academic year. More →

Bella Thorne Stars In Edgy New PETA Ad For Boycott SeaWorld Day Jul 24, 2018

Just ahead of “Boycott SeaWorld” Day on July 24, Famous in Love actor Bella Thorne appears as half-human, half–suffering orca in a powerful and provocative new PETA campaign shot by top celebrity photographer Brian Bowen Smith that proclaims, “Break the Chains: Boycott SeaWorld.” More →

The Elders Call On All Zimbabweans To Put National Interest First As Poll Nears Jul 24, 2018

The Elders have urged Zimbabweans to put the national interest first, reject violence at all stages in the electoral process, and work together to ensure a free, fair and transparent poll on 30 July. More →

Top Athletes Gathered For The Laureus Summit Presented By ESPN On Nelson Mandela's Centennial Jul 24, 2018

More than two dozen athletes and leaders spoke at last week’s Laureus Summit presented by ESPN at LA Live in Los Angeles, which aimed to shine a light on sports positive impact on youth and communities across the globe. More →

When We All Vote Launches National Voter Registration And Participation Initiative Jul 23, 2018

When We All Vote — a new, nonpartisan, not-for-profit — was created recognizing three critical facts about electoral participation in our country: More →

V Foundation Announces Research Grants To Be Awarded Through Robin Roberts Cancer Survivorship Fund Jul 23, 2018

The V Foundation for Cancer Research, a top-rated cancer research charity, is excited to announce that Bristol-Myers Squibb Company has provided a $2.5 million donation to the V Foundation for cancer survivorship research. More →

Brandi Carlile Announces All-Female Lineup For Music Festival Jul 23, 2018

Brandi Carlile has announced an all-female music festival, to take place in Mexico January 30 – February 3. More →