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Pancreatic Cancer Action Network Advocate, Champion Charlotte Rae Dies Aug 7, 2018

Charlotte Rae, an American TV actress, comedian, singer and Pancreatic Cancer Action Network (PanCAN) champion, has died. She was 92. No cause of death has been announced, but Rae publicly fought pancreatic cancer since 2009 and more recently, was diagnosed with bone cancer. More →

WE Partners With Omaze To Offer Once In A Lifetime Celebrity Experiences Aug 7, 2018

WE, a family of organizations that makes doing good doable, has announced a partnership with Omaze and a star-studded lineup of celebrities to help raise funds for WE Schools – a year long service-learning curriculum that empowers young people, including underserved youth, to create meaningful impact locally and globally. More →

Jon Huertas Hosts Fulfillment Fund's 7th Annual Taste Of Summer Aug 7, 2018

The Fulfillment Fund Leadership Council presented their 7th annual Taste of Summer on Saturday, July 28 in Culver City, CA. More →

President Clinton to Travel to Miami, Saint Lucia, U.S. Virgin Islands To Advance Foundation Recovery and Sustainability Projects Aug 7, 2018

As part of the Clinton Foundation's efforts to work with Caribbean islands to empower them to build back better, grow their economies, improve public health, implement renewable energy, and become more resilient, President Bill Clinton will be traveling to Miami, Saint Lucia, and the U.S. Virgin Islands this week. More →

Your Chance To Sing Karaoke With Kermit The Frog Aug 6, 2018

Here’s your chance to win a dream come true and sing karaoke with Kermit The Frog – and all you have to do is donate to charity. More →

Common And Michael Strahan Added to An Evening of Comedy + Music Benefit Aug 6, 2018

Today GOOD+ Foundation, a national nonprofit founded by Jessica Seinfeld that addresses multi-generational poverty, revealed that recording artist, actor and activist Common will perform and Pro Football Hall of Famer and distinguished co-host of Good Morning America Michael Strahan will make a special appearance at the 2018 GOOD+ Foundation Benefit on Wednesday, September 12 presented at Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage at Carnegie Hall in New York City. More →

The Elders Urge Zimbabwe To Cease The Violence Aug 6, 2018

The Elders today call on all parties in Zimbabwe to show restraint and calm as the country decides its future. More →

Kiehl’s 9th Annual LifeRide for amfAR Aug 6, 2018

The ninth annual Kiehl’s LifeRide for amfAR will kick off in Los Angeles on August 6, 2018, beginning a week-long initiative that will raise funds for HIV/AIDS research. More →

Uzo Aduba, Amber Heard, Padma Lakshmi To Speak At 9th Annual Social Good Summit Aug 3, 2018

The annual Social Good Summit, a unique gathering of global thought leaders, new media and technology experts, grassroots activists, and influential voices around the globe, today announced the initial roster of speakers for its 2018 edition. More →

Dancers For Good's 3rd Annual Benefit Raised Funds To Support The Actors Fund Aug 3, 2018

A gifted assemblage of dancers gave their time and miraculous talents in support of Dancers For Good to raise funds for the vital services of the evening’s beneficiary, The Actors Fund. More →

Jerry Garcia Music Arts Launches its New Independent Music Label with Release of Free Single Aug 3, 2018

Jerry Garcia Music Arts LLC, a new mission-based music and arts entertainment services company, celebrates Jerry Garcia's August 1st birthday worldwide with a remastered live recording of “Ripple” from the virtuoso’s historic 1982 solo acoustic performance at the Capitol Theater in Passaic, New Jersey. More →

Theresa May Awards Outstanding Young UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Aug 3, 2018

British Prime Minister Theresa May has recognised Muzoon Almellehan, from Newcastle, for supporting children uprooted by conflict to access education. More →

Prince Jackson Joins Stars At The Dee Dee Jackson Foundation Celebrity Softball Game Aug 2, 2018

Members of the legendary family suited up to raise money for the Dee Dee Jackson Foundation, as well as to honor the late patriarch, Joe Jackson in a fun, celebrity-studded charity game of softball. More →

Pete Wicks And Peter Egan Deliver 635,944 Petition Signatures Calling On South Korean Ambassador To End Dog Meat Trade Aug 2, 2018

The Only Way is Essex star Pete Wicks, Downton Abbey’s Peter Egan and Good Morning Britain presenter Philippa Tomson helped animal charity Humane Society International UK and 5 very special dog meat trade survivors, deliver a petition to the South Korean Embassy calling for an end to the country’s brutal dog meat trade. More →

Ralph Lauren Bans Mohair Aug 2, 2018

After PETA urged Ralph Lauren to ban mohair, the New York–based retail giant joined the more than 270 brands worldwide that have pledged not to sell the cruelly obtained material. More →

Scott Stanford to Host The 17th Annual ADAPT Community Network Golf Tournament Aug 2, 2018

Edward R. Matthews, CEO of ADAPT Community Network announced today that the 17th Annual ADAPT Community Network Golf Tournament will be held at Brae Burn Country Club & Century Country Club in Purchase, New York on Monday, September 17th, 2018. More →

Bonnie-Jill Laflin Helps Raise Funds For Animal Charity Aug 1, 2018

Bonnie-Jill Laflin (Sportscaster, TV Personality, Star of “Basketball Wives,” model) joined forces with Napa-based charity Jameson Animal Rescue Ranch (JARR) at their annual wine auction on Saturday, July 29th to help raise much-needed funds for animals. More →

Pharrell Williams To Host City of Hope Event Honoring Warner/Chappell's Jon Platt Aug 1, 2018

Jon Platt, Chairman and CEO of Warner/Chappell Music, today announced the first superstar to join him at this fall’s eagerly anticipated event in Los Angeles supporting City of Hope, an acclaimed nonprofit clinical research and treatment center for cancer, diabetes, and other life-threatening diseases. More →

Tony Bennett, Sharon Osbourne and Bethenny Frankel Design Holiday Cards That Help Fight Cancer Aug 1, 2018

Tony Bennett, Sharon Osbourne, and Bethenny Frankel – have each designed a holiday greeting card for this year’s American Cancer Society Greetings program, a unique opportunity to help save lives from cancer, while wishing loved ones and/or business partners season’s greetings — the holiday card that gives back, and helps fight cancer. More →

PETA Names Rescued Horse After Bob Barker To Celebrate Anniversary Aug 1, 2018

Television icon Bob Barker has been full-on for animal rights and has helped PETA every step of the way for 10 years. More →

Your Chance To Rock Out During A Back-To-School Shopping Spree With Kristen Bell Jul 31, 2018

Here is your chance to Rock Out During a Back-to-School Shopping Spree with Kristen Bell. More →

Madonna Announces Charity Fundraising Campaign To Celebrate 60th Birthday Jul 31, 2018

Madonna is asking fans to help celebrate her 60th birthday by raising money for Raising Malawi. More →

amfAR To Host Tenth Annual Gala Milano In Conjunction With Milan Fashion Week Jul 31, 2018

On Saturday, September 22, amfAR will present the tenth annual amfAR Gala Milano in conjunction with Milan Fashion Week. More →

Stars Honoured At 2018 O2 Silver Clef Awards Jul 31, 2018

The O2 Silver Clef Awards earlier this month brought music industry greats together to celebrate the power of music and to raise vital funds for Nordoff Robbins – to ensure they can continue providing music therapy to vulnerable children and adults across the UK. More →

Jason Alexander, Don Cheadle, Lou Diamond Phillips Join Ed Asner for Celebrity Poker Tournament Jul 30, 2018

The 6th Annual Ed Asner & Friends Poker Tournament Celebrity Night brings together celebrities, friends and members of the entertainment industry to raise funds for the new The Ed Asner Family Center (TEAFC) dedicated to helping differently “abled” individuals with special needs nurture and cultivate self-confidence and to embrace and support their families. More →

Anie Lennox Visits Family Counselling Centre And Shelter For Women In South Africa Jul 30, 2018

In a recent blog, Annie Lennox shares her most recent visit to Nonceba, a family counselling centre and shelter for women supported by The Circle. More →

Duke Of Sussex Attends 2018 International AIDS Conference Jul 30, 2018

The Duke of Sussex, Patron of Sentebale, attended the 2018 International AIDS Conference in Amsterdam. More →

Bill Clinton Writes Op-Ed For Nelson Mandela's Birthday Jul 30, 2018

Bill Clinton recently wrote an op-ed for South African outlet News24 in commemoration of the centennial of Nelson Mandela's 100th birthday. More →

Ted Danson And Katharine McPhee Headline Oceana's SeaChange Summer Party Jul 27, 2018

Ted Danson, Dennis Haysbert, Austin Nichols, Hassie Harrison, Christina Ochoa, and Oscar Nunez were among those who attended the 11th annual SeaChange Summer Party in Laguna Beach on Saturday evening to support Oceana, the world’s largest ocean conservation organization. More →

Yara Shahidi and Ellen Pompeo To Be Honored at 2018 GLSEN Respect Awards in Los Angeles Jul 27, 2018

GLSEN, the leading education organization working to create safe and inclusive K-12 schools for LGBTQ youth, is pleased to announce the lineup of honorees for the 2018 GLSEN Respect Awards – Los Angeles. More →