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Mena Suvari Blasts Cruel Down Industry in New PETA Ad Jun 26, 2018

With a swirl of bloody feathers encircling her face, vegan American Woman and American Beauty star Mena Suvari puts the down industry on blast in a brand-new ad campaign for PETA that proclaims, “Cruelty to Animals Gets Me Down. Down Production Is Agony for Ducks. Please Don’t Buy It.” More →

Farm Aid's Music and Food Festival Heads to Connecticut, Sept. 22 Jun 26, 2018

Farm Aid's annual music and food festival featuring family farmers, homegrown food, inspiring music and agrarian experiences will come to Connecticut for the first time on Saturday, Sept. 22, at XFINITY Theatre in Hartford, Connecticut. More →

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 →

Tina Fey Announced For Concert For America Jun 26, 2018

Casting has been announced for CONCERT FOR AMERICA starring Jorge Avila, Tina Fey, Mandy Gonzalez, Jeremy Jordan, Audra McDonald, Idina Menzel, Olga Merediz, Brian Stokes Mitchell, Andrew Rannells, Chita Rivera, Keala Settle, Shaina Taub and Patrick Wilson. More →

Zach And Julie Ertz Launch The Ertz Family Foundation Jun 26, 2018

A life-changing visit to poverty-stricken Haiti moved a husband and wife in ways they never anticipated, leading them to realizing a dream of theirs to transform others’ lives through faith, hope and love. More →

Denise Richards Joins Will Rogers Institute's 2018 Theatrical PSA Campaign Jun 25, 2018

The Will Rogers Motion Picture Pioneers Foundation (WRMPPF), the operating organization for the Will Rogers Institute, announced today that actress Denise Richards has joined their longtime summer theatrical PSA campaign. More →

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 →

Janet Jackson Pens Letter From My Heart: Her Intimate Message To Black Women Jun 25, 2018

In an ESSENCE cover story exclusive, music icon Janet Jackson pens a deeply intimate message to Black women for the magazine’s first-ever “Happiness” issue. More →

Paul Simon To Donate Proceeds From Final Show To Charity Jun 25, 2018

Legendary songwriter, recording artist and performer Paul Simon has announced he will perform the final concert of his Farewell Tour in the borough of Queens, where he spent his formative years. More →

One Drop Partners With Contemporary Artists To Raise $15M To Benefit Safe Water Initiatives Jun 25, 2018

In partnership with Phillips Auction House, international water foundation ONE DROP is pleased to announce Art for One Drop, a contemporary art charity auction that will raise funds for One Drop’s safe water initiatives in Latin America. More →

Pamela Anderson Urges Putin To Halt Wild Orca Capture Jun 22, 2018

Pamela Anderson has sent an urgent letter on PETA's behalf to Russian President Vladimir Putin asking him to call off the country’s plan to capture 13 wild orcas and an untold number of beluga whales from the Sea of Okhotsk and subject them to a lifetime in captivity. More →

Allstate Foundation Purple Purse and Serena Williams Launch National Street Art Campaign Jun 22, 2018

Allstate Foundation Purple Purse, together with program ambassador and tennis champion Serena Williams, today announced a national street art campaign to educate the public about domestic violence and make the invisible weapon of financial abuse visible to all. More →

United Nations Development Programme Announces The Lion's Share Fund To Tackle Crisis In Wildlife Conservation Jun 22, 2018

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), FINCH and founding partner Mars, Incorporated today announced an initiative aimed at transforming the lives of animals across the world by asking advertisers to contribute a percentage of their media spend to conservation and animal welfare projects. More →

AT&T Hello Lab Reprises Inclusive Filmmaker Mentorship Program Jun 22, 2018

AT&T announced the 2018 lineup of mentors and mentees for its diversity-focused Hello Lab Mentorship Program. More →

The Elders Condemn US Withdrawal From UN Human Rights Council Jun 22, 2018

The Elders today condemned the decision of the United States to withdraw from the United Nations Human Rights Council as an alarming act of isolationism that will make it harder to defend the rights and dignity of vulnerable people worldwide. More →

Gene Simmons Partners With iHeartDogs To Surprise Local Dog Rescue Jun 21, 2018

KISS star Gene Simmons together with Shannon Tweed Simmons and their Alaskan Malamute George made a surprise family visit to local Los Angeles dog rescue Wags & Walks this week to help raise awareness about dog rescue and deliver hundreds of toys and treats to loving dogs in need of homes. More →

UNHCR Supporter Ben Stiller In Special Edition Buzzfeed Tasty Video To Mark #WorldRefugeeDay Jun 21, 2018

BuzzFeed and UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, have teamed up to create a special edition Tasty video to celebrate World Refugee Day, featuring UNHCR Supporter and actor Ben Stiller. More →

Philanthropists, Celebrities and Athletes Unite to Raise Funds for Up2Us Sports at Annual Gala Jun 21, 2018

Up2Us Sports, a national not-for-profit organization dedicated to inspiring youth through coaching and sports, welcomed celebrities and pro athletes to its annual gala at Guastavino’s in New York City on Thursday, June 14. More →

Equality Now Teams Up With Emmy Award-Winning Hulu Original Series The Handmaid's Tale Jun 21, 2018

International women’s rights organization Equality Now is unveiling a new campaign with Emmy Award-winning Hulu Original Series, The Handmaid’s Tale, which calls on people to use the power of their name and the power of the law to achieve equality for women and girls. More →

Andy Grammer And Chita Rivera Join All-Star Cast Of PBS' A CAPITOL FOURTH Jun 21, 2018

Joining the all-star line-up for the 38th annual edition of PBS’ A CAPITOL FOURTH, the country’s longest-running live national July 4 TV tradition, are multi-platinum pop singer and songwriter Andy Grammer, theatrical icon and one of Broadway’s greatest triple-threat talents Chita Rivera, and THE VOICE Season 14 finalist Kyla Jade. More →

Hakkasan Group And Calvin Harris Partner To Eliminate Plastic Straws From Hakkasan Venues Jun 20, 2018

Hakkasan Group and its resident DJ Calvin Harris are partnering in an initiative to eliminate all single-use plastic straws from its nightclubs and restaurants. More →

Uzo Aduba Announced as Heifer International's First Ever Celebrity Ambassador to Africa Jun 20, 2018

Heifer International has announced Emmy Award winning actress Uzo Aduba as the organization’s first-ever celebrity ambassador to Africa. More →

T.J.Maxx Partners With Debra Messing to Encourage Women to Embrace Their Individuality Jun 20, 2018

T.J.Maxx is creating a community that encourages women to embrace their individuality – together. More →

Jeremy Lin Fights Bullying Through DoSomething.org's You've Got The Power Campaign Jun 20, 2018

Jeremy Lin has spent his entire career overcoming haters, doubters, and bullies. Now, through a groundbreaking campaign, he’s inspiring a generation of young people to help other students do the same. More →

Bette Midler And Michael Kors To Attend Grand Opening Of NYRP's Essex Street Community Garden Jun 20, 2018

On Thursday, June 21, New York Restoration Project, which has spent more than twenty years transforming open spaces in New York’s under-resourced communities to be safer, healthier, and happier, will be joined by its founder Bette Midler to celebrate the Grand Opening of Essex Street Community Garden with a Summer Solstice Block Party in Cypress Hills, Brooklyn. More →

Angelina Jolie Speaks From Domiz Refugee Camp In Iraq Jun 19, 2018

UNHCR Special Envoy Angelina Jolie has spoken to journalists at Domiz refugee camp in Iraq. More →

Metallica Donates Prize Money To Charity Jun 19, 2018

Metallica have announced they will donate their prize money from the Polar Music Prize to three charities. More →

Eddie Redmayne Announces Exclusive Fantastic Beasts Experience To Help Fundraise For JK Rowling's Charity Jun 19, 2018

JK Rowling's international nonprofit, The Lumos Foundation USA, is announcing a chance for donors to win a private screening of the new Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald movie in their hometown in the campaign on CrowdRise, the world’s social fundraising leader. More →

Kenny Chesney's New Album To Benefit Hurricane Irma Victims In Virgin Islands Jun 19, 2018

Kenny Chesney has announced he will donate all of the proceeds from his new album, Songs For The Saints, to help hurricane victims in the Virgin Islands recover from Hurricane Irma. More →

Join Csnaps.org And Have The Chance To Win Richie Sambora's Guitar Jun 19, 2018

Csnaps.org is giving you the chance to win a guitar owned by Richie Sambora. More →