Look To The Stars News: Jenesse Center

Halle Berry Celebrity Charity Golf Classic This Weekend

Thu, 14 Apr 2011 14:00:00 +0000

Halle Berry will be taking part in the Jenesse Center Silver Rose Weekend on April 17 and 18.

The Silver Rose Weekend is the Center’s annual forum where Jenesse board members, staff, community leaders and Chairperson, Halle Berry, come together to honor those who make a difference. They count on and celebrate people whose commitment to their cause of ending domestic violence has transformed the lives of countless numbers of men, women and children.

The weekend will kick off with a special Awards and Auction Gala on Sunday, April 17, at the Beverly Hills Hotel, and will continue on Monday with the Halle Berry Celebrity Golf Classic at the Wilshire Country Club.

Halle Berry Attends Revlon Charity Lunch

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 12:30:00 +0000

Halle Berry was in the East Hamptons on Sunday for a special charity lunch held at the home Revlon boss Ronald Perelman, and was reportedly over-the-moon after the company announced a special donation to one of her favorite charities.

During the lunch, Berry spoke about her work with the Jenesse Center, an organization that provides victims of domestic violence with a comprehensive, centralized base of support to assist them in addressing their immediate crisis and changing the patterns of their lives.

The New York Post reports: “When Perelman announced Revlon will donate half the $500,000 the centre needs for a new facility, Berry ran a lap around the tables and high-fived the crowd.”

Alicia Keys To Perform At Halle Berry's Charity Gala

Mon, 12 Apr 2010 15:00:00 +0000

Alicia Keys will perform at a weekend of charity events chaired by Halle Berry later this month.

The singer will take to the stage at the 30th Anniversary Silver Rose Gala and Auction on Sunday, April 18, at the Beverly Hills Hotel to benefit the Jenesse Center. Founded in 1980, the Jenesse Center provides culturally sensitive programs, services and outreach efforts to families by providing a comprehensive, centralized base of support and services that ensures a transition from immediate crisis to stability and self-sufficiency.

Housing women and children from 30 days up to two years through its 156-bed emergency and transitional shelters, Jenesse provides a variety of support services to over 2,000 families annually including mental health counseling, independent life skills classes, computer training, job referrals, after school programs for children, field trips, tutoring and legal assistance offering assistance with obtaining restraining orders for domestic violence victims.

Halle Berry Launches Charity Bracelet Auction

Tue, 21 Apr 2009 12:00:00 +0000

Academy Award-winning actress and beauty icon Halle Berry is auctioning off a unique, hand-carved rose gold cuff bracelet to show her support for families dealing with the devastating effects of domestic violence.

As of April 15th, consumers can place bids through CharityBuzz.com for the chance to own this signature piece. The cuff bracelet was designed exclusively for Halle Berry to wear in the advertising campaign for her debut fragrance, Halle by Halle Berry. Net proceeds generated by the auction will be donated to the Jenesse Center, a domestic violence intervention program that Berry has supported for many years.

Berry joined Ashanti, Wayne Brady and a host of other celebrities at an event at the Beverly Hills Hotel on Sunday, April 19, to launch the auction.

Buy Halle Berry's Favorite Bag For Charity

Wed, 17 Dec 2008 13:30:00 +0000

Halle Berry is donating some love this holiday season after teaming up with Coach Leatherware for a special promotion: Coach Cares.

Coach developed Coach Cares as a way to support the philanthropic causes of various celebrity fans by donating a percentage of the sales from handbags and accessories to charity.