AARP Announces Michael J. Fox to Receive Honorary Purpose Prize

AARP Announces Michael J. Fox to Receive Honorary Purpose Prize Oct 12, 2021

AARP has announced its 2022 AARP Purpose Prize award recipients and fellows, the only national award that celebrates people 50-plus who use their knowledge and life experience to solve challenging social problems. More
The Michael J. Fox Foundation Collaborates with ESPN Founder Bill Rasmussen

The Michael J. Fox Foundation Collaborates with ESPN Founder Bill Rasmussen Jun 3, 2020

The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research (MJFF) announced that Bill Rasmussen has joined its team to help speed a cure for Parkinson’s disease. More
The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research Adopts Open Access Publication Policy

The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research Adopts Open Access Publication Policy Mar 11, 2020

In keeping with its core values of transparency and scientific collaboration to accelerate the development of new treatments, The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research (MJFF) is adopting a formal policy requiring that all articles resulting from work it has funded be published in a preprint repository then an open access forum. More
The Michael J. Fox Foundation Relaunches Parkinson's Clinical Study Matching Tool

The Michael J. Fox Foundation Relaunches Parkinson's Clinical Study Matching Tool Feb 28, 2020

The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research (MJFF) has unveiled the redesign of Fox Trial Finder — the Foundation’s online tool to match patients and families to Parkinson’s clinical studies that need them. More
Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation Breaks Ground on Dodgers Dreamfield on World Autism Awareness Day

Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation Breaks Ground on Dodgers Dreamfield on World Autism Awareness Day Apr 8, 2019

The Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation (LADF), in partnership with the Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation and the City of Fontana Community Services Department broke ground on an all-new Universally Accessible Dodgers Dreamfield at Jack Bulik Park in the City of Fontana on World Autism Awareness Day, Tuesday, April 2, 2019. More
Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation To Break Ground on Universally Accessible Dreamfield on World Autism Awareness Day

Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation To Break Ground on Universally Accessible Dreamfield on World Autism Awareness Day Mar 29, 2019

The Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation (LADF), in partnership with the Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation and the City of Fontana Community Services Department will break ground on an all-new Universally Accessible Dodgers Dreamfield at Jack Bulik Park in the City of Fontana on World Autism Awareness Day, Tuesday, April 2, 2019. More
The Michael J. Fox Foundation Launches 2019 Fox Trot 5K Run/Walk Series

The Michael J. Fox Foundation Launches 2019 Fox Trot 5K Run/Walk Series Mar 8, 2019

The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research (MJFF) today announced the launch of its third annual Fox Trot 5K Run/Walk Series. More
Celebrity Fight Night XXV Returns To Phoenix, Arizona

Celebrity Fight Night XXV Returns To Phoenix, Arizona Mar 7, 2019

Celebrity Fight Night is returning to Phoenix, Arizona in March. More
Andrea Bocelli, Josh Groban, Reba McEntire, Kristin Chenoweth At Celebrity Fight Night In Italy

Andrea Bocelli, Josh Groban, Reba McEntire, Kristin Chenoweth At Celebrity Fight Night In Italy Sep 14, 2018

“Celebrity Fight Night in Italy” returned for its fifth annual event, taking philanthropic donors and special guests to Italy’s most beautiful regions, where they were treated to the very best arts, entertainment, and culture in the region. More
Andrea Bocelli, Katharine McPhee, Reba McEntire, And More to Perform During Celebrity Fight Night in Italy

Andrea Bocelli, Katharine McPhee, Reba McEntire, And More to Perform During Celebrity Fight Night in Italy Sep 6, 2018

World-renowned tenor, Andrea Bocelli, will take the stage at the Arena di Verona, the world’s biggest open-air theatre, on Saturday, September 8th for a special musical event as part of this year’s “Celebrity Fight Night in Italy.” More
Akbar Gbajabiamila Announces Summer 2018 Team Fox Event to Benefit The Michael J. Fox Foundation

Akbar Gbajabiamila Announces Summer 2018 Team Fox Event to Benefit The Michael J. Fox Foundation Jun 26, 2018

The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research (MJFF) announces “Parkour 4 Parkinson’s,” a first-time Team Fox event organized by “American Ninja Warrior” Host and Foundation Board member Akbar Gbajabiamila. More
20th Annual HollyRod DesignCare Gala To Honor Magic Johnson

20th Annual HollyRod DesignCare Gala To Honor Magic Johnson Jun 25, 2018

THE 20th ANNUAL DESIGNCARE GALA is an annual fundraising event produced by actress Holly Robinson-Peete and her husband Rodney Peete through their nonprofit organization, The HollyRod Foundation (HRF), and benefits those with Parkinson’s disease and autism. More
Michael J. Fox Foundation And 23andMe Announce Collaboration

Michael J. Fox Foundation And 23andMe Announce Collaboration Nov 16, 2017

The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research (MJFF) and 23andMe announced a collaboration to build a large, diverse cohort of both patients and control volunteers who have consented to participate in research. More
Sharon Stone Praises Barrow Neurological Institute's New Leader

Sharon Stone Praises Barrow Neurological Institute's New Leader Oct 27, 2017

Academy Award-nominated actress Sharon Stone this week visited Barrow Neurological Institute to publicly welcome the Institute’s new leader, Michael Lawton, MD. More
SAG-AFTRA Foundation To Honor Lionel Richie With Recording Artists Inspiration Award

SAG-AFTRA Foundation To Honor Lionel Richie With Recording Artists Inspiration Award Oct 11, 2017

The SAG-AFTRA Foundation has announced Lionel Richie will be the first recipient of its inaugural Recording Artists Inspiration Award. More
Nicolas Cage Visits U.S. Coast Guard Aviation Training Center

Nicolas Cage Visits U.S. Coast Guard Aviation Training Center Sep 25, 2017

Nicolas Cage was in Mobile last week, and in between filming his new movie “Between Worlds” he found time to visit the U.S. Coast Guard Aviation Training Center. More
Elton John And Andrea Bocelli To Perform At Celebrity Fight Night In Italy

Elton John And Andrea Bocelli To Perform At Celebrity Fight Night In Italy Sep 7, 2017

Celebrity Fight Night announced today that the legendary Sir Elton John and the world-renowned tenor, Andrea Bocelli, will take the stage at the historic Colosseum in Rome on Friday, September 8th for a special musical event as part of this year’s “Celebrity Fight Night in Italy.” More
Michael J. Fox Talks With AARP The Magazine

Michael J. Fox Talks With AARP The Magazine Mar 31, 2017

Twenty-six years after he was given 10 years left to act, Michael J. Fox continues to share his youthful smile as one of the most recognizable and beloved actors in television and film. More
Hasty Pudding Theatricals Announces Ryan Reynolds As 2017 Man of The Year

Hasty Pudding Theatricals Announces Ryan Reynolds As 2017 Man of The Year Jan 16, 2017

The Hasty Pudding Theatricals, the oldest theatrical organization in the United States, announces producer and Golden Globe nominated actor, Ryan Reynolds as the recipient of its 2017 Man of the Year Award. More
Muhammad Ali Parkinson Center Creates World's Leading Outreach Program for Hispanics with Parkinson's

Muhammad Ali Parkinson Center Creates World's Leading Outreach Program for Hispanics with Parkinson's Jan 13, 2017

A global, one-of-a-kind program developed by the Muhammad Ali Parkinson Center in Phoenix is changing the lives of thousands of Hispanics outside of the United States who are living with Parkinson’s disease. More
Celebrity Fight Night In Italy Raises Over $4 Million

Celebrity Fight Night In Italy Raises Over $4 Million Oct 4, 2016

Celebrity Fight Night in Italy returned for its third annual event, this year taking philanthropic donors and specials guests on a 5-day excursion through Florence, Lajatico and Venice where they were treated to the very best arts, entertainment and culture in the region. More
Nicolas Cage To Be Honored With Andrea Bocelli Humanitarian Award

Nicolas Cage To Be Honored With Andrea Bocelli Humanitarian Award Sep 9, 2016

Celebrity Fight Night has announced that Academy Award winner Nicolas Cage will be honored with the “Andrea Bocelli Humanitarian Award” at the third annual “Celebrity Fight Night in Italy,” taking place September 7-13. More
Lonnie Ali To Be Honored At Celebrity Fight Night In Italy

Lonnie Ali To Be Honored At Celebrity Fight Night In Italy Aug 15, 2016

Celebrity Fight Night has announced that Lonnie Ali, wife of the late Muhammad Ali, will be honored at the third annual “Celebrity Fight Night in Italy” with Andrea Bocelli, which will take place September 7-13. More
Wizard World And The Michael J. Fox Foundation Partner To Auction Back To The Future Pinball And Arcade Machine

Wizard World And The Michael J. Fox Foundation Partner To Auction Back To The Future Pinball And Arcade Machine Aug 11, 2016

Wizard World, Inc., (WIZD) the preeminent producer of Wizard World Comic Cons across North America, is partnering with The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research (MJFF) to auction off a custom-made and autographed Back to the Future 2-in-1 digital pinball and arcade machine, created by VPcabs. More
Muhammad Ali Parkinson Center Patients Pay Tribute To The Greatest

Muhammad Ali Parkinson Center Patients Pay Tribute To The Greatest Jun 5, 2016

Tributes for Muhammad Ali have poured in from around the world this weekend, but perhaps none have been a more poignant reminder of The Greatest’s good work than those from patients at the Muhammad Ali Parkinson Center. More
Kristen Bell Co-Hosts The Inaugural Moms: Movers + Makers Awards

Kristen Bell Co-Hosts The Inaugural Moms: Movers + Makers Awards May 5, 2016

The Bump, the definitive voice for millennial parents, today honors and recognizes amazing achievements by moms with The Bump Moms: Movers + Makers Awards, sponsored by Allstate Insurance Company. More
Stars Attend Muhammad Ali's Celebrity Fight Night XXII

Stars Attend Muhammad Ali's Celebrity Fight Night XXII Apr 12, 2016

On Saturday, April 9, 2016, host Muhammad Ali, alongside stars and athletes from around the country, gathered at the J.W. Marriott Desert Ridge Resort & Spa in Phoenix, Arizona to celebrate the 22nd Anniversary of Celebrity Fight Night. More
Robert Duvall Children's Fund To Receive Washington West Film Festival 2015 Box Office Proceeds

Robert Duvall Children's Fund To Receive Washington West Film Festival 2015 Box Office Proceeds Oct 20, 2015

The Washington West Film Festival presented by Boeing, and the Robert Duvall Children's Fund (RDCF) announce their new partnership for the festival’s 2015 annual box office charitable project. More
Reba McEntire And Sharon Stone Honored At Celebrity Fight Night In Italy

Reba McEntire And Sharon Stone Honored At Celebrity Fight Night In Italy Sep 16, 2015

Sunday night, as part of the 2nd annual Celebrity Fight Night In Italy, Sharon Stone and Reba McEntire were honored with the Andrea Bocelli Humanitarian Awards onstage during the featured gala in the historical Salone dei Cinquecento at the Palazzo Vecchio. More
Andrea Bocelli Brings Celebrity Fight Night Back To Italy

Andrea Bocelli Brings Celebrity Fight Night Back To Italy Sep 3, 2015

After finding success in its first year, “Celebrity Fight Night in Italy” with Andrea Bocelli will return for a second turn, this year taking philanthropic donors and special guests through Florence and Rome, where they will be treated to the very best arts, entertainment and culture in the region. More