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GO Campaign And Tony Horton Launch Contest Benefitting Orphaned Children‏ May 2, 2014

Tony Horton, fitness guru and P90X creator, and GO Campaign have launched an awesome contest for the month of May. More →

Chris Packham Wants To End Animal Suffering In Laboratories May 2, 2014

The National Anti-Vivisection Society (NAVS) has welcomed the support of nature TV presenter Chris Packham, as the UK Government today launches a public consultation on the repeal of the animal experiment ‘secrecy clause’, Section 24. More →

Gisele Bundchen, Don Cheadle And Ian Somerhalder Launch World Environment Day Challenge May 1, 2014

Supermodel Gisele Bundchen, actors Don Cheadle and Ian Somerhalder and footballer Yaya Touré – all UNEP Goodwill Ambassadors – have launched a challenge to see who can rally the most registered activities for World Environment Day 2014. More →

Vice President Biden Launches Star-Studded PSA On Sexual Assault May 1, 2014

Vice President Biden has launched a new star-studded Public Service Announcement (PSA) encouraging men to speak up and step in if they see someone in danger of being sexually assaulted. More →

Live Nation And (RED) Join Forces To Fight AIDS May 1, 2014

From now until June 10, Live Nation Entertainment will work once again with (RED) to raise awareness and money for The Global Fund to fight AIDS. More →

Bailee Madison Visits Mattel Children's Hospital May 1, 2014

Actress Bailee Madison helped Starlight Children's Foundation launch Play in May with a visit to patients at Mattel Children’s Hospital UCLA. More →

UN Goes Bollywood In Latest Push To Promote LGBT Rights May 1, 2014

The United Nations human rights office launched in Mumbai today the latest phase of its global fight against homophobia: a Bollywood-style video called The Welcome, accompanied by an appeal from Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon to end the prejudice that forces millions of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people to live in fear or hide in shame. More →

Big Stars Named As Best Friends Animal Society Ambassadors May 1, 2014

What do an Oscar winning actress, a music multi-hyphenate, an NHL star, and a beloved hero dog have in common? They are among the twelve entertainers and public figures joining the ranks of Best Friends Animal Society's Celebrity Ambassadors program. More →

Broadway Star Valisia LeKae To Debut Ovarian Cancer PSA May 1, 2014

A new PSA for ovarian cancer awareness will launch in NYC today. More →

Joss Stone Helps Save Birds In New Zealand May 1, 2014

Superstar songbird Joss Stone somehow managed to find time in her whistle stop trip to New Zealand as part of her world tour to visit an island in the Waikato river where she planted trees with Pete Bethune of Earthrace Conservation and fellow musician, Tiki Taane, that will offer a safe haven to native birds. More →

Bill To End Use Of Wild Animals In Traveling Circuses Launched In Congress Apr 30, 2014

Today on Capitol Hill, Rep Jim Moran (D-VA) introduced the Traveling Exotic Animal Protection Act to Congress, a bill to restrict the use of wild animals in traveling circuses. More →

Halle Berry To Host Revlon Run/Walk For Women In Los Angeles Apr 30, 2014

On Saturday, May 10, 2014, the 21st Annual EIF Revlon Run/Walk For Women will take place in Los Angeles. More →

Jesse Tyler Ferguson Supports The Great American Milk Drive Apr 30, 2014

Jesse Tyler Ferguson of ABC’s Modern Family has released a new Public Service Announcement for The Great American Milk Drive that will begin airing this month to help raise awareness of the scarcity of milk in food banks and call on Americans to make a small online or text donation that will increase their access to fresh milk. More →

Jason Collins To Be Presented With Point Foundation Leadership Award Apr 30, 2014

Point Foundation (Point) will present its Leadership Award to Jason Collins of the Brooklyn Nets. More →

Austin Mahone Supports Global Youth Traffic Safety Month Apr 30, 2014

The Allstate Foundation and singer Austin Mahone are challenging teens to #GetThereSafe during Global Youth Traffic Safety Month this May and throughout the summer, the deadliest season for young drivers on the road. More →

Laura Vandervoort Says No To SeaWorld Apr 30, 2014

Naked and floating in a tiny tank of water next to a “Welcome to SeaWorld” sign, Toronto-born Smallville star Laura Vandervoort is putting herself in the place of captive orcas for a provocative new PETA ad campaign. More →

St Tropez to Monaco Charity Bike Ride Benefits Princess Charlene of Monaco Foundation Apr 30, 2014

The 3rd annual St Tropez to Monaco charity bike ride in aid of the Princess Charlene of Monaco Foundation took place on Sunday 27th April 2014. More →

Stars Attend Milk+Bookies 5th Annual Story Time Celebration Apr 30, 2014

Milk+Bookies' annual Story Time Celebration took place in LA on Sunday, bringing families together to enjoy an afternoon of reading books, participating in story-inspired arts & crafts and most importantly, teaching the importance of giving back. More →

James Cromwell Protests Against Air France Apr 29, 2014

Emmy Award–winning American Horror Story star James Cromwell locked himself in a shipping crate at Los Angeles International Airport on Monday as part of PETA's protest against Air France. More →

Gloria And Emilio Estefan Honored At Star-Studded Power Of Love Gala Apr 29, 2014

On Saturday, April 26, 2014, some of the biggest names in the entertainment industry honored Gloria and Emilio Estefan at the 18th Annual “Power of Love” Gala at at MGM Grand Hotel & Casino. More →

Big Bang Theory's Kunal Nayyar Says No To Animal Tests For Cosmetics Apr 29, 2014

Big Bang Theory actor Kunal Nayyar is the second of the cast from the award winning show to team up with Cruelty Free International to campaign for a United States ban on animal tests for cosmetics. More →

Cheryl Burke Runs The Grove For Hearts Apr 29, 2014

Cheryl Burke (“Dancing with the Stars”) served as the honorary host for “WE RUN THE GROVE”, a free 10K or 13.1 mile run / walk to support the American Heart Association, LA’s fight against heart disease, on April 26, 2014 at The Grove. More →

Kelly Rutherford And Nigel Barker Launch Global Moms Relay Video Apr 29, 2014

Actress, mother, and philanthropist Kelly Rutherford and Host of Oxygen’s The Face and renowned fashion photographer Nigel Barker joined some of New York City’s most influential voices debut a new video announcement on the Toshiba Vision screens in Times Square, to raise awareness about the power of mothers to create strong and healthy families and communities. More →

Lorraine Kelly Helps Raise £35,000 For Sightsavers Apr 29, 2014

Television presenter Lorraine Kelly has helped raise £35,000 for international development charity, Sightsavers International through a BBC Radio 4 charity appeal. More →

Beyonce And Jay Z On The Run For Charity Apr 29, 2014

Beyonce will join her husband Jay Z for an awesome new North American concert tour, with some of the proceeds going to charity. More →

Akon Helps Launch Social Media Incubator at USC to Fight Energy Poverty Apr 29, 2014

In a jam-packed classroom at the University of Southern California (USC) last week, five-time Grammy Award nominee Akon and ONE's Director of Government Relations, Jay Heimbach, kicked off the first #PowerProject Campaign Lab, a student innovation incubator aimed at producing ONE’s next social media campaign to combat energy poverty. More →

Zendaya Covers John Legend For Charity Apr 28, 2014

Hollywood Records’ Platinum-selling artist, Zendaya recently released a cover of John Legend's “All of Me” for charity. More →

Joe Mantegna And Gary Sinise To Host National Memorial Day Concert Apr 28, 2014

PBS’s NATIONAL MEMORIAL DAY CONCERT, the iconic event that has become a national tradition, will mark its 25th anniversary with a special tribute to our men and women in uniform, their families at home and all those who have given their lives for our country. More →

Twenty-one European Cities Advance in Bloomberg Philanthropies' Mayors Challenge Apr 28, 2014

Bloomberg Philanthropies has revealed the 21 European cities that have emerged as final contenders in its 2013-2014 Mayors Challenge, a competition to inspire cities to generate innovative ideas that solve major challenges and improve city life, and that ultimately can spread to other cities. More →

Stars Donate To John Varvatos Stuart House Benefit Auction Apr 28, 2014

A huge number of stars have donated items to the 11th annual John Varvatos Stuart House Benefit Auction. More →