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Rush To Be Honored By TJ Martell Foundation Nov 20, 2014

Each year, wine enthusiasts and collectors come together to raise glasses and funds for cutting edge Cancer and AIDS research at the World Tour of Wine. More →

Rise Against's Tim McIlrath: Animals Don't Choose To Perform Nov 20, 2014

As lead vocalist of punk-rock band Rise Against, Tim McIlrath is no stranger to stepping up to perform under bright lights, surrounded by the roar of a crowd — but as he’s quick to point out in his new video for peta2, PETA's youth division, “I make a choice every time I take the stage. I choose to perform. Animals in captivity don’t get to make that choice.” More →

Billie Jean King Honored By Women's Forum Of New York Nov 20, 2014

The Women’s Forum of New York hosted The 4th Annual Elly Awards Luncheon this week benefitting The Education Fund of the Women’s Forum at The Plaza Hotel in New York City. More →

New York Giants' Andre Williams Hosts College - The Inside Story For Get Schooled Nov 20, 2014

New York Giants running back Andre Williams has joined Get Schooled on the Evander Childs Educational Campus for “College – The Inside Story”, as part of New York City’s College Application Week (Nov. 17-21). More →

Stars Join ONE Campaign For Ebola Video Nov 19, 2014

In a new multi-media campaign launched today by The ONE Campaign, more than a dozen international artists are teaming up with healthcare workers from Liberia to demand world leaders do more – and quickly – to fight the Ebola epidemic in West Africa and strengthen health systems so that future outbreaks can be quickly contained. More →

Stars Join 11th Annual St. Jude Thanks and Giving Campaign Nov 19, 2014

Jennifer Aniston, Sofia Vergara, Michael Strahan, and Luis Fonsi join St. Jude Children's Research Hospital National Outreach Director Marlo Thomas in leading a star-studded roster of celebrities lending their time and talents in support of the 11th annual St. Jude Thanks and Giving campaign. More →

Celebrity Supporters And 16,000 Partners Rally Behind #GivingTuesday Nov 19, 2014

The third annual #GivingTuesday will be celebrated on December 2, and celebrities and partners are rallying behind the growing movement of social giving. More →

Saving Africa's Giants With Yao Ming Nov 19, 2014

WildAid is calling on the public to do its part to end the ivory poaching crisis by taking the Ivory Free pledge at ivoryfree.org. More →

Book Review - Russell Brand: Revolution Nov 19, 2014

Russell Brand wants to shake up the way you think – and with his new book, Revolution, he aims to challenge almost everything you think about… well, everything. More →

Petra Nemcova Challenges You To Share Your Heart Nov 19, 2014

Supermodel, philanthropist, and entrepreneur Petra Nemcova is challenging citizens of the world to proactively spread awareness about the need to protect the futures of children living in areas impacted by natural disasters. More →

Sports Stars Take Small Steps For Charity Nov 19, 2014

The Small Steps Project Celebrity Shoe Auction is back for it’s fifth year with some of the biggest celebrities in the world taking a small step for charity. More →

Cat-Loving Stars Donate Paw Prints To Charity Auction Nov 19, 2014

Cat-loving celebrities are donating their ‘paw prints’ to raise funds for leading feline welfare charity, Cats Protection. More →

Sam Simon Saves Gay Bull From Slaughter Nov 18, 2014

Benjy – the Irish bull facing slaughter for being gay – has had his freedom bought by a Hollywood producer. More →

Big Brothers Big Sisters Joins Forces With The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies Nov 18, 2014

To celebrate the highly anticipated release of “The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies,” the final film in Peter Jackson’s epic “The Hobbit” Trilogy, Big Brothers Big Sisters, the nation’s largest donor and volunteer-supported mentoring organization, has teamed up with Warner Bros. Pictures, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures (MGM) and New Line Cinema to inspire audiences to “Start Something Epic.” More →

Pediatric Patients Meet With First Lady to Advocate for Children's Hospitals Nov 18, 2014

Fifty-four pediatric patients from every state, Washington, D.C. and Puerto Rico visited with First Lady Michelle Obama on Monday while raising awareness for children’s hospitals. More →

Scotland And England Unite To Protect Children From Ebola Nov 18, 2014

An urgent television appeal to help protect children in danger from the deadliest ever Ebola outbreak will be broadcast during the Scotland v England international on Tuesday night to raise money for UNICEF's Emergency Ebola Appeal. More →

Millennial Ball 3.0 To Benefit Gabrielle's Angel Foundation Nov 18, 2014

The Millennial Committee of Gabrielle's Angel Foundation for Cancer Research, a group of ambitious and prominent Gen Y individuals in the fields of entertainment, finance, fashion and society, continue their mission to end cancer by hosting The Millennial Ball 3.0 at TAO Downtown on Wednesday, November 26th. More →

Prince William Talks At SkillForce Gala Nov 18, 2014

Young people must stand alongside older generations in honouring those who made wartime sacrifices for Britain, The Duke of Cambridge has said. More →

New Sesame Muppet Gives Support To World Toilet Day Nov 18, 2014

November 19 is World Toilet Day, a day to raise awareness about all people who do not have access to a toilet – despite the human right to water and sanitation – and a new Sesame Street Muppet is inviting children to help. More →

American Heart Association To Benefit From Annie Watt’s Impromptu Portraits Nov 18, 2014

One of the most beloved figures on the social and celebrity scenes, acclaimed celebrity and society photographer Annie Watt will unveil her first solo exhibition Impromptu Portraits, at the Galerie Dumonteil, at 475 Park Avenue, New York City, 10022 from December 10th 2014 to January 10th 2015. More →

Diana Nyad And Soledad O'Brien Inspire Audience at Texas Conference for Women Nov 17, 2014

“When you are chasing your dreams you’re not doing it as a woman,” world famous endurance swimmer Diana Nyad told attendees at the 15th Annual Texas Conference for Women at the Austin Convention Center last week. More →

Rainforest Foundation Launches 12 Days Of Christmas Auction Nov 17, 2014

Celebrating 25 years of rainforest protection, the 5th annual 12 Days of Christmas auction launched this week with 25 exclusive celebrity experiences and fashion pieces and 25 limited edition and one-of-a-kind works of art up for bidding. More →

Soccer Aid 2014 Raises Record Breaking £6,525,072 For UNICEF Nov 17, 2014

UNICEF UK can today announce that Soccer Aid 2014, broadcast on ITV, has raised a final total of £6,525,072 for its vital work to save children’s lives around the world. More →

Hangout With Prince Charles For The #iwill Campaign Nov 17, 2014

On 20th November 2014, HRH The Prince of Wales will meet young people involved in social action across the UK via his first ever Google+ Hangout. More →

Nickelodeon Partners With DoSomething.org For HALO Awards Nov 17, 2014

As Nickelodeon celebrates this year’s five HALO Awards honorees this Nov. 30 for their commitment to service; the network is adding two pro-social elements to the telecast that will let audiences deepen their connections and commitments to the causes they care about. More →

George W. Bush Honored By Arthur Wylie Foundation Nov 17, 2014

The Arthur Wylie Foundation (AWF), a non-profit formed by entrepreneur, philanthropist, author, and film producer, Arthur Wylie, has partnered with the Always In The Club Foundation (AITCF) in making a commitment to America’s youth. More →

Bid On Once-in-a-Lifetime Experiences With IfOnly And National Kidney Foundation Nov 17, 2014

IfOnly, an experiential marketplace that donates a portion of its proceeds to charities, has announced the launch of its partnership with the National Kidney Foundation, providing insider access to titans and authors such as Ariana Huffington, James Patterson, Susan Vreeland, Eric Litwin, Kelly Corrigan, and more. More →

Duchess Of Cambridge Attends SportsAid Workshop Nov 14, 2014

The Duchess of Cambridge, Patron of SportsAid, joined thirty 16 to 20-year-old athletes at a workshop this week designed to help them on their journey to the Olympic or Paralympic Games in Tokyo in 2020 or PyeongChang in 2018. More →

Susan Sarandon And Daryl Hannah Help Warn Brits Of The Dangers Of GMOs Nov 14, 2014

In an open letter published in The Times (London) newspaper and promoted through a digital billboard at Waterloo station, American celebrities Susan Sarandon, Daryl Hannah and Robert Kennedy Jr joined US NGOs, trade groups and businesses such as Food & Water Watch, the Sierra Club, the Rachel Carson Council, Friends of the Earth, the Organic Consumers Association, Dr Bronner’s and NYR Organic to warn British citizens of the dangers of growing GM crops and urge them to speak out before it’s too late. More →

Shawn Mendes To Rock The Red Kettle Nov 14, 2014

It’s time to get those bells rocking and ringing this holiday season during the fifth annual Rock the Red Kettle concert hosted by The Salvation Army and produced by Ned Specktor of Specktor Media. More →