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Anthony Anderson To Host Star-Studded Andrew J. Young International Leadership Awards Apr 27, 2017

On June 3, 2017, The Andrew J. Young Foundation will present the second biennial Andrew J. Young International Leadership Awards and welcome the city of Atlanta and guests from around the world to celebrate the 85th birthday of its founder and chair, Ambassador Andrew Young. More →

Stars Attend 2016 State Farm Neighborhood Awards Jul 27, 2016

EMMY-winning television host and radio star Steve Harvey hosted an unparalleled night of entertainment and inspiration at the 2016 State Farm Neighborhood Awards show on July 23rd in Las Vegas, at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino. More →

Shining A Light: A Concert For Progress On Race In America Nov 4, 2015

“Shining a Light: A Concert for Progress on Race in America” has sold out in under three hours, generating more than $150,000 towards the ‘Fund For Progress on Race in America’ powered by United Way Worldwide. More →

Hallmark Mahogany And Jill Scott's Blues Babe Foundation Launch National Scholarship Jun 25, 2015

Hallmark’s Mahogany brand today announced a partnership with Blues Babe, a registered 501c3 foundation spearheaded by Grammy Award-winning singer/songwriter Jill Scott. More →

Big Stars Attend 2014 UNICEF Snowflake Ball Dec 9, 2014

The 2014 UNICEF Snowflake Ball, held on Tuesday, December 2 at Cipriani Wall Street, honored U.S. Fund for UNICEF National Board member Hilary Gumbel and philanthropist Tom Freston for their commitments to saving and improving the lives of children around the world, while celebrating UNICEF’s work to put children first. More →

Jamie Foxx To Host Concert For Human Rights Aug 14, 2013

Academy Award-winning superstar Jamie Foxx will host the BBVA Compass Concert for Human Rights on Saturday, Sept. 14, at The Birmingham Jefferson Convention Center in Birmingham, Ala. More →

Katy Perry Attends Star-Studded Delete Blood Cancer Gala May 3, 2013

Delete Blood Cancer co-founder Katharina Harf co-hosted the Seventh Annual Delete Blood Cancer Gala this week at Cipriani Wall Street, and raised a record-breaking $3.7 million which will register lifesaving donors. More →

Usher Features On UNCF An Evening Of Stars Jan 23, 2013

Actor-comedian Anthony Anderson, co-star of NBC’s Guys With Kids, hosts the 34th annual United Negro College Fund An Evening of Stars Educating our Future Presented by Target. More →

Adam Lambert To Host VH1 Divas Concert Nov 13, 2012

VH1’s beloved, popular franchise VH1 Divas is throwing the hottest dance party of 2012 LIVE on Sunday, December 16 at 9PM/8c with Grammy Award-nominated host Adam Lambert. More →

An Evening Of Stars For The United Negro College Fund Jan 23, 2012

The United Negro College Fund will broadcast UNCF AN EVENING OF STARS – presented by Target – nationally in major markets on Saturday, January 28th and January 29th and on BET Networks at 11 p.m. EST/PST and 10 p.m. CST on Sunday, January 29th. More →

More Performers Added To VH1 Divas Show Nov 22, 2011

VH1 Divas – benefiting the Save The Music Foundation – has announced additional performers to join this year’s tribute to soul music. More →

Donate To Charity To Win Kelly Clarkson Guitar Nov 18, 2011

Donate $25 to the VH1 Save The Music Foundation through their Crowdrise page before December 11 for a chance to win a rockin’ acoustic CF Martin & Co. guitar autographed by Grammy-Award winner and VH1 Save The Music Alumni Ambassador Kelly Clarkson! More →

Mary J. Blige And Jennifer Hudson Are VH1 Divas For Charity Oct 31, 2011

VH1’s beloved, popular franchise, “VH1 Divas,” returns and will pay tribute to the cities where soul gave birth to music’s most powerful classics and inspired today’s divas. Mary J. Blige, Jennifer Hudson, Jill Scott, Florence + The Machine, Kelly Clarkson and Jessie J will pay homage to these cities and soul music’s timeless classics at New York City’s Hammerstein Ballroom. More →

Mary J. Blige To Honor Women At Celebrity Charity Concert Apr 13, 2011

On May 1, Mary J. Blige, Queen Latifah and ELLE magazine’s VP, Editor-in-Chief/Brand Content, Robbie Myers, will host FFAWN's second annual Mary J. Blige Honors Concert. They’ll join close celebrity friends and trailblazers in the entertainment industry, and all will pay tribute to young girls with big dreams of becoming the leaders of tomorrow. More →

The Magnitude of Fortitude - When Parkinson’s Patients Feel Their Lives Are Crumbling, The HollyRod Foundation Provides Stability Nov 14, 2006

It is a tremor that will send shockwaves through nearly 60,000 families in the U.S. this year. However, it will not be registering on the Richter scale; the shift in their world will be caused by the diagnosis of Parkinson’s Disease. They will join the estimated 1.5 million afflicted Americans, along with their loved ones, who feel the reverberations of a disorder that leaves physical destruction, emotional devastation and financial ruin in its wake. Out of this rubble, a resolve emerges to research and fund a cure amongst the chaos. More →