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Celebrities Support US Bill To Ban Wild Animal Circus Acts Apr 27, 2018

Ricky Gervais, Pamela Anderson, Joanna Lumley, Shelley Morrison, and Marilu Henner are among a host of international stars supporting a campaign by Animal Defenders International (ADI) to end the suffering of wild animals in travelling circuses in the United States, through the passing of H.R. 1759, the Traveling Exotic Animal and Public Safety Protection Act (TEAPSPA). More →

Nate Berkus To Attend Covenant House California's A Night Of Broadway Stars Apr 27, 2018

On April 28th, stars shine bright in Hollywood with ‘A Night of Broadway Stars’ hosted by Covenant House California and presented by Delta Air Lines. More →

Ian Somerhalder and Energy Upgrade California Have Some Good Clean Fun Promoting Energy Efficiency Apr 26, 2018

On Earth Day, April 22, Energy Upgrade California (EUC), a statewide initiative committed to helping Californians take action to save energy, teamed up with environmentalist and actor Ian Somerhalder to host a Cold Wash Party at a Los Angeles-area laundromat. More →

WE Day California 2018 Unites Young Change-Makers With Celebrities Apr 26, 2018

The world’s largest youth empowerment event, WE Day, returned to The “Fabulous” Forum for the third year in celebration of young people committed to making a difference. More →

Lisa Vanderpump to Receive Lily Tomlin Award at Voice For The Animals Foundation Comedy Show Apr 26, 2018

Lisa Jane Vanderpump, philanthropist, entrepreneur and television star of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills and Vanderpump Rules, will receive the Lily Tomlin Award at “Wait Wait…Don’t Kill Me-2!,” a night of unforgettable comedy and entertainment benefiting Voice For The Animals Foundation (VFTA) at the Broad Stage Theatre in Santa Monica on Friday, April 27. More →

Robbie Williams Unveils Five England Legends For Soccer Aid Apr 26, 2018

Robbie Williams chose St George’s Day to announce a huge boost for his England team ahead of the Soccer Aid for UNICEF match on June 10th at Old Trafford. More →

Kerry Washington Honored at Lehman College 50th Anniversary Celebration and Leadership Awards Dinner Apr 26, 2018

Acclaimed actress, activist and producer Kerry Washington received the Lehman Award for Artistic Achievement at the Lehman College 50th Anniversary Celebration and Leadership Awards Dinner on April 11, at the Ziegfeld Ballroom in New York. More →

Flo Rida Performs At Star-Studded 25th Anniversary Race To Erase MS Gala Apr 25, 2018

On Friday, April 20, Multiple Sclerosis (MS) advocate and Center Without Walls founder, Nancy Davis, welcomed guests to the Beverly Hilton for its historic 25th Anniversary Race to Erase MS Gala. More →

Stars Attend 2018 World Of Children Hero Awards Apr 25, 2018

Last week, World of Children, a global recognition and funding organization for individuals exclusively serving the needs of vulnerable children, celebrated heroes for children at the annual 2018 World of Children Hero Awards Benefit at Montage Beverly Hills. More →

Cecily Strong Honored At ASPCA 21st Annual Bergh Ball Apr 25, 2018

The ASPCA (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals)honored longtime event chair members and ASPCA volunteers Laura Zambelli Barket and Mindy Fortin as well as actress and animal advocate Cecily Strong last week at the ASPCA’s 21st annual Bergh Ball. More →

Rick Springfield To Be Honored At Erasing The Stigma Leadership Awards Apr 25, 2018

Rick Springfield, Oliver Platt, Joe Barksdale and More →

The Elders Urge Member States To Take Action At UN To Prevent Mass Atrocities Apr 25, 2018

The Elders have urged the governments of 31 countries, including Brazil, India and South Africa, to sign a UN Code of Conduct initiative committing them not to obstruct credible Security Council resolutions designed to halt or prevent mass atrocities. More →

Jason Mraz To Perform At Puppets For Puppetry Benefit Honoring Sesame Street's Caroll Spinney Apr 24, 2018

The Center for Puppetry Arts will hold its second Puppets for Puppetry dinner and show on Saturday, May 5th, 2018, at The Jim Henson Company’s historic lot in Hollywood. More →

Climate Action Special Envoy Michael Bloomberg Pledges $4.5 million To Help UN Fight Climate Change Apr 24, 2018

The UN Special Envoy for Climate Action, Michael Bloomberg, announced on Sunday a contribution of $4.5 million to the United Nation’s Climate Change Secretariat, the UNFCCC. More →

Beyonce Partners With Google.org to Announce Four More Scholarships for Homecoming Scholars Award Program Apr 24, 2018

Beyoncé, through her BeyGOOD initiative, announces a partnership with Google.org, the charitable arm of tech giant Google, to award four new scholarships as part of her Homecoming Scholars Award Program. More →

Cow Saved From Slaughter Named After Popular TV Star Apr 24, 2018

The Gentle Barn, a national non-profit animal sanctuary that saves animals from abuse and neglect has an inspiring new rescue story. More →

Al Gore To Galvanize The Next Generation Of Climate Change Leaders At Wellesley College Apr 24, 2018

On April 25, Wellesley College will welcome former Vice President Al Gore to campus to speak about one of the most critical issues of our time: the climate crisis. More →

Paris Jackson, Charlize Theron and Dame Shirley Bassey to Participate in 25th Anniversary Life Ball Apr 23, 2018

Right on time before the launch of the ticket sales on Tuesday April 24, 2018, the Life Ball organization office announced the first prominent congratulators for the 25th Life Ball: Paris Jackson, Charlize Theron, and Dame Shirley Bassey are the first confirmed big names for June 2, 2018 at Vienna City Hall. More →

The People Concern To Host Inaugural Gala Celebrating Change Apr 23, 2018

The People Concern, a nonprofit organization leading the effort to end homelessness in Los Angeles, announced today its first-ever gala event, “Celebrating Change,” will take place Sunday, April 29 at Casa Vertigo in downtown Los Angeles. More →

Kyra Sedgwick And Kevin Bacon Attend Food Bank For New York City Can Do Awards Dinner Apr 23, 2018

Food Bank For New York City, the city’s leading hunger-relief organization working to end food poverty throughout the five boroughs, celebrated friends and vital community members at its annual Can Do Awards Dinner last week. More →

2018 SHAPE Women's Half-Marathon Draws Thousands Of Women From Around The World Apr 23, 2018

Thousands of women from around the world took to New York’s Central Park on Sunday, April 15, to participate in the 15th Annual SHAPE Women’s Half-Marathon. More →

Charitybuzz Announces First-ever Curates: Travel & Food Auction For Non-profits Around the World Apr 23, 2018

Charitybuzz, the leading auction site for cause, announced today that it has launched its first-ever Curates: Travel & Food auction, featuring specially curated, one-of-a-kind experiences, such as unmatched VIP access to dining in the finest of restaurants, traveling to some of the most beautiful destinations around the world , and much more. More →

will.i.am Joins Jury for $1M Chivas Venture Startup Competition Apr 20, 2018

Tech entrepreneur and creative innovator will.i.am has been announced as a judge for the Chivas Venture – a global competition that gives away $1 million in no-strings funding every year to the world’s most promising social startups. More →

The Elders Encourage Integrity And Transparency Across Zimbabwe's Transition Apr 20, 2018

The Elders today encouraged all political actors in Zimbabwe to deliver integrity and transparency across the country’s transition, including a level playing field ahead of the upcoming elections. More →

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Los Angeles To Host Annual Accessories For Success Scholarship Luncheon Apr 20, 2018

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Los Angeles (BBBSLA) hosts its annual Accessories for Success Scholarship Luncheon on Sunday, April 22nd at the Beverly Wilshire, Beverly Hills presented by City National Bank. More →

Sgt. Stubby: An American Hero is Saluted by Film Critics Nationwide as Americans Celebrate Their Furry Friends with National Pet Observances Apr 20, 2018

As pet lovers celebrate their furry friends throughout the month of April — National Pet Day, April 11; Kids and Pet Day, April 26; and National Adopt a Shelter Pet Day April 30 — critics from coast to coast have embraced the heartwarming, animated family tale Sgt. Stubby: An American Hero, based on the incredible, documented true story of a scrappy, little stray dog who became a celebrated hero on the battlefield during World War I. More →

43rd Annual Gracie Awards Winners Announced by The Alliance for Women in Media Foundation Apr 20, 2018

The Alliance for Women in Media Foundation (AWMF) announced the winners of the 43rd annual Gracie Awards to take place May 22 at the Four Seasons Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Los Angeles. More →

Parkland Teens To Speak At We Are Family Foundation 2018 Celebration Gala Apr 19, 2018

We Are Family Foundation (WAFF) is honored to welcome Parkland teens Ariana Ali, Sarah Chadwick, Jack Macleod and Morgan Williams at its 2018 Celebration Gala on Friday, April 27 at the Hammerstein Ballroom in New York City. More →

Chris Young Joins Aflac to Present First-Ever Aflac ACM Lifting Lives Honor for Excellence in Music Therapy Apr 19, 2018

Aflac, the leader in voluntary insurance sales at U.S. worksites and exclusive insurance partner of the Academy of Country Music Awards, today announced that the inaugural Aflac ACM Lifting Lives Honor was awarded to Judith Pinkerton from Las Vegas, Nevada. More →

Kimberly Williams-Paisley To Host 80s Dance Party To End Alz Benefiting The Alzheimer's Association Apr 19, 2018

On Sunday, June 3, 2018, Kimberly Williams-Paisley and Blair Garner will host the second Nashville “Dance Party to End Alz” to benefit the Alzheimer’s Association. More →