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Pamela Anderson Exposes Alarming Ride-Hail Terms And Conditions Mar 8, 2018

The National Limousine Association’s Ride Responsibly initiative is back with its third public service announcement starring actress and activist Pamela Anderson. More →

Julianne Hough Encourages Women To Speak Up For Endo During Endometriosis Awareness Month Mar 8, 2018

AbbVie, a research and development based global biopharmaceutical company, announced that actress, dancer and Emmy Award-winning choreographer Julianne Hough is encouraging women to discuss symptoms of endometriosis and advocate for their own care through a campaign called “SpeakENDO.” More →

Who Can Relate? Glenn Close Supports New Mental Health Awareness Campaign Mar 8, 2018

OUTFRONT Media Inc. announced today a campaign in collaboration with the University of Michigan Counseling and Psychological Services, the Steven Schwartzberg Foundation, LOGIC, Glenn Close, and Michi and Brandon Marshall, that raises awareness about mental health and leads up to a week-long series of events, called “Who Can Relate?” that will further drive conversation about the cause. More →

Skechers Foundation Gives Over $1.5 Million to Children with Special Needs and Education Mar 8, 2018

The Skechers Foundation celebrated its ninth record-breaking Skechers Pier to Pier Friendship Walk for children last week at the Shade Hotel in Manhattan Beach, California – presenting more than $510,000 to The Friendship Foundation in support of kids with special needs, and over $1 million for education foundations. More →

Patrick Warburton Celebrity Golf Tournament Raises $2.5 million For St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Mar 7, 2018

At a check presentation and awards ceremony yesterday, organizers of the eighth annual Patrick Warburton Celebrity Golf Tournament presented a record $2.5 million to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, which is leading the way the world understands, treats and defeats childhood cancer and other life-threatening diseases. More →

Patrick Dempsey Supports Disabilities Community at Gatepath's 10th Annual Power of Possibilities Event Mar 7, 2018

Gatepath announces award-winning actor Patrick Dempsey as guest speaker for the 10th Annual Power of Possibilities event on March 8, 2018. More →

Leonardo DiCaprio Speaks At Postcode Lottery Gala In Amsterdam Mar 7, 2018

On Thursday February 15th, Leonardo DiCaprio spoke as special guest at the Postcode Lottery charity gala in Amsterdam on behalf of Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation. More →

Point Foundation Announces 2018 Point Honors Gala Mar 7, 2018

Point Foundation will honor Tig Notaro and Ronan Farrow at the annual Point Honors gala in the Grand Ballroom of the Plaza hotel April 9, 2018. More →

Steven Tyler To Rock Celebrity Fight Night Mar 7, 2018

Celebrity Fight Night will take place this weekend, hosted by Grammy Award-winning superstar of country music Reba McEntire. More →

National Treasures Delighted UK Circus Ban In Sight Mar 6, 2018

News that wild animal circuses are to be banned in England within two years has been welcomed by legendary English actors Brian Blessed and Joanna Lumley, long-standing supporters of Animal Defenders International (ADI) and its campaign to stop circus suffering. More →

Keith Urban, Ne-Yo, Hanson and More Join #ThisShirtSavesLives Mar 6, 2018

Keith Urban, Ne-Yo, Hanson and Anthony Hamilton are just a few of the latest celebrities to join the popular #ThisShirtSavesLives campaign to help raise funds and awareness for the lifesaving mission of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Since launching at the end of last year, the movement has continued to gain momentum online, reaching more than 271 million people through 20,000 posts and shares of the #ThisShirtSavesLives hashtag. More →

Stories From The Frontline:  Ending Homelessness Through Supportive Housing Mar 6, 2018

In an evening of storytelling, formerly homeless individuals took center stage in Hancock Park throughout “Stories from the Frontline: Ending Homelessness through Supportive Housing.” More →

Christy Turlington Burns to Discuss U.S. Maternal Health Challenges, Legislation at Film Screening Mar 6, 2018

Christy Turlington Burns, founder & CEO of the nonprofit Every Mother Counts, will discuss U.S. maternal health challenges, as well as legislation she is encouraging Congress to pass to improve access to maternity care for American women at a special film screening at the National Press Club on International Women’s Day, March 8, 2018 at 5 p.m. in the club’s Ballroom. More →

Charles Barkley Inspires Students to Learn Importance of African-American History and Civic Engagement Mar 6, 2018

Hall of Fame basketball player, Emmy Award winning studio analyst, and author Charles Barkley, along with leading education technology provider EVERFI, Inc., today announced a partnership to power a new African-American history initiative for high school students throughout the states of Alabama and Mississippi. More →

Mandy Moore Becomes The Face Of The Rinse, Recycle, Repeat Campaign Mar 5, 2018

Nearly half of Americans do not recycle their beauty and personal care products, which is why they account for a significant amount of waste found in landfills. More →

Stars Come Out For 16th Annual MPTF Night Before Party Mar 5, 2018

A star-studded host committee, Academy Awards nominees and presenters, along with some of the most powerful industry influencers came together on March 3rd, 2018 for the 16th annual ‘Night Before’ party to benefit MPTF. More →

Children's Defense Fund - New York 2018 Beat The Odds Gala Mar 5, 2018

The Children's Defense Fund – New York’s annual Beat the Odds Gala was held Tuesday, February 27, 2018 uptown at The Pierre Hotel. More →

Stars Gather in Name of Sustainability at Suzy Amis Cameron's 9th Annual Red Carpet Green Dress Pre-Oscars Celebration Mar 5, 2018

In anticipation of the 90th Academy Awards, nearly 200 people gathered together in support of Suzy Amis Cameron's 9th Annual Red Carpet Green Dress (RCGD) campaign. More →

Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Attend Royal Foundation Forum Mar 5, 2018

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, Prince Harry and Ms. Meghan Markle attended the first annual Royal Foundation Forum on 28 February 2018. More →

BTIG to Host 16th Commissions for Charity Day Mar 2, 2018

BTIG, LLC announced today that it will host its 16th BTIG Commissions for Charity Day on Tuesday, May 8, 2018. More →

Elizabeth Arden And Reese Witherspoon March On For Women Mar 2, 2018

Today, Elizabeth Arden announces the launch of the March On campaign, featuring a limited edition lipstick, in the brand’s signature Red Door Red shade and signed by Reese Witherspoon, which will be sold globally with 100% of the proceeds donated to UN Women. More →

The Elders Hold Talks With Saudi Arabia's Leaders On Regional Security Mar 2, 2018

The Elders welcomed Saudi Arabia’s impressive social and economic reforms, and urged a comparable level of commitment towards establishing meaningful dialogue with its neighbours, notably Iran, to resolve regional security crises including Yemen. More →

Kristen Bell to Serve as Global Advocate for Women's Peace and Humanitarian Fund Mar 2, 2018

American actress and activist Kristen Bell will become the first global advocate for the Women’s Peace & Humanitarian Fund — a United Nations and civil society partnership supporting women to prevent crises and build peace — the fund announced today. More →

Mark Ruffalo - Help Stop The Illegal War In Yemen Mar 1, 2018

Mark Ruffalo is urging people to join him in the fight to stop the current crisis in Yemen. More →

Jennifer Hudson And Sofia Vergara Honored At An Unforgettable Evening Mar 1, 2018

On Tuesday, February 27, 2018, the Women's Cancer Research Fund (WCRF) Honorary Chairs Rita Wilson, Kate Capshaw and Steven Spielberg, along with WCRF co-founders Quinn Ezralow, Marion Laurie, Kelly Chapman Meyer, and Jamie Tisch welcomed guests to An Unforgettable Evening presented by Saks Fifth Avenue. More →

Matthew McConaughey Named 2018 Inspiration Honoree and Special Guest Speaker for the Third Annual City Gala Mar 1, 2018

Matthew McConaughey, Academy Award Winning Actor (Dallas Buyers Club), director, producer, writer and philanthropist, will be the Inspiration Honoree and special guest speaker at this year’s Third Annual City Gala on March 4th, 2018, held at Universal Studios Hollywood. More →

Sam Moore Honored At 2018 Dream Ball Gala Mar 1, 2018

The Legendary Soul Man Sam Moore was honored with the Trailblazer Award at the annual Dream Ball Gala on Monday, February 19 at the Bomb Factory in the Deep Ellum area of Dallas. More →

Edie Falco and PETA President To Talk About Our Obligations to the Animal Kingdom Mar 1, 2018

On March 24, Nurse Jackie and The Sopranos star Edie Falco will introduce PETA President and founder Ingrid Newkirk as she kicks off her new speaking tour at a special event in Fort Lauderdale. More →

Marvel Universe Unites for Children’s Charities Feb 28, 2018

The Walt Disney Company today announced Marvel: The Universe Unites, an epic charity campaign combining the super powers of the cast of Marvel Studios’ Avengers: Infinity War to help support children’s charities. More →

Usain Bolt To Join Robbie Williams For Soccer Aid Feb 28, 2018

Olympic hero Usain Bolt and global popstar Robbie Williams today announced on social media that they will go head-to-head for the eagerly anticipated Soccer Aid for UNICEF match, as part of a new look charity campaign for Unicef UK and ITV. More →