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3rd Annual Vetty Awards To Salute America's Heroes Jan 9, 2018

The Academy of United States Veterans and Coalition to Salute America’s Heroes, along with CNN’s Jake Tapper will host the 2018 Veteran Awards “Vettys” on January 20 in Washington DC. More →

Nina Dobrev Joins Oceana To Help Save Sharks Jan 8, 2018

Last week, Oceana announced Nina Dobrev, actress and ocean advocate, as its newest Oceana Ambassador. More →

Sir Roger Moore Named PETA 2017 Person Of The Year Jan 8, 2018

For taking on a number of animal-protection causes – including, most recently, using his trademark wit and charm to urge the Prime Minister to introduce a long-overdue ban on wild-animal circuses in Britain – PETA has named the late actor, humanitarian, and long-time animal advocate Sir Roger Moore its 2017 Person of the Year. More →

Stars Support Lorde's Decision To Boycott Israel Jan 8, 2018

Over 100 well-known names – including writers, actors, directors and musicians – have signed a pledge supporting Lorde's decision not to perform in Israel. More →

New Scholarship Endowment At UCLA Law Will Honor Soundgarden Leader Chris Cornell Jan 8, 2018

A coalition led by Vicky Cornell, the wife of the late Soundgarden front man Chris Cornell, has created an endowed fund of more than $1 million to support student scholarships at UCLA School of Law. More →

Gal Gadot to Receive #SeeHer Award at 23rd Annual Critics' Choice Awards Dec 22, 2017

The Association of National Advertisers (ANA) and The CW Network will partner at the 23rd Annual Critics’ Choice Awards to honor “Wonder Woman” star Gal Gadot with the #SeeHer Award. More →

The McConaugheys Champion Organic Life for Kids... and Their Pizza Champion Status! Dec 22, 2017

Camila Alves McConaughey, mom, model, and wife of actor Matthew McConaughey, launched her company Yummy Spoonfuls and the website LoveUnprocessed with the mission to change the American food system, especially as it relates babies and toddlers. More →

Snowball Express Event Officially Becomes A Gary Sinise Foundation Program Dec 22, 2017

Gary Sinise Foundation is excited to announce Snowball Express is now an official program of their organization. More →

Miley Cyrus Gets Second peta2 Libby Award Dec 22, 2017

More musicians, actors, and social media influencers than ever are sticking up for animals by going vegan, speaking out against cruelty, and more — and peta2, PETA's youth division, is recognizing these bold forces for animal rights with its 12th Annual Libby Awards. More →

Scottish Parliament Passes Wild Animal Circus Ban Dec 21, 2017

Animal Defenders International (ADI) congratulates the Scottish Parliament for being the first nation in the UK to ban the use of wild animals in travelling circuses. MSPs today unanimously voted through the ban at the final Stage 3 debate for The Wild Animals in Travelling Circuses (Scotland) Bill, which now awaits Royal Assent. More →

Hillary Clinton, Kamala Harris Address Over 10,000 At Girls Build Leadership Summit Dec 21, 2017

Last week, Hillary Clinton and Senator Kamala Harris joined over 10,000 girls from local public middle and high schools for the Girls Build Leadership Summit at the Los Angeles Convention Center. More →

Duchess of Cornwall Named Royal Patron of Roald Dahl's Marvellous Children's Charity Dec 21, 2017

Earlier this month, The Duchess of Cornwall invited children and young people from Helen & Douglas House and Roald Dahl’s Marvellous Children’s Charity to help decorate the Clarence House Christmas tree. More →

Ed Sheeran Awarded MBE At Buckingham Palace Dec 21, 2017

Earlier this month, singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran was awarded an MBE by The Prince of Wales for his musical career and his charity work. More →

Joanna Krupa Adopts A Pig For The Holidays Dec 20, 2017

On Saturday, December 9, Joanna Krupa took time out at Farm Sanctuary's shelter in Acton, California to visit some of her favorite animals, including Junip Sydney, whom she has “adopted” for the holidays as part of Farm Sanctuary’s Adopt a Farm Animal Program. More →

Mariah Carey is PETA’s Holiday Angel for Animals Dec 20, 2017

An Angel for Animals Award is on its way from PETA to Mariah Carey, who produced, narrated, and provided the music for All I Want for Christmas Is You, the new animated film that tells the story of a young girl and the homeless mutt who fulfills her Christmas wish. More →

Michael Kors Holdings Announces Fur-Free Policy Dec 20, 2017

Michael Kors Holdings Limited – a global fashion luxury group – will end its use of fur, with production phased out by the end of 2018. More →

The Unstoppable Foundation Announces Its 10th Anniversary Gala Dec 20, 2017

The Unstoppable Foundation announced today that it will host its annual Unstoppable Gala, March 24, 2018 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, California. More →

Alec And Hilaria Baldwin Attend Star-Studded Ripple Of Hope Awards Dec 19, 2017

On December 13, The Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights hosted the annual Ripple of Hope Awards dinner at the New York Hilton that raised over $3 Million. More →

Hollywood Celebs Come Out in Support of Napa Valley Animal Rescue Dec 19, 2017

Animal-loving celebrities turned out Saturday, December 2nd in Beverly Hills for NapaWood, showing their support for Jameson Animal Rescue Ranch (JARR), a 501c3 based in the Napa Valley. More →

A Little Inspiration From Melissa Joan Hart Dec 19, 2017

Melissa Joan Hart is supporting STOMP Out Bullying this holiday season, and wants to inspire others to do the same. More →

More Children's Dreams Come True Thanks To BVLGARI Social Media Campaign Dec 19, 2017

After the overwhelming success of Bulgari’s #SeeMyWish social media campaign which quickly reached its $250,000 goal, Bulgari decided to double its charity donation to $500,000 for Save the Children. More →

Kate del Castillo Would Rather Go Naked Than Wear Fur Dec 18, 2017

Standing in a snowscape and wearing nothing more than icicles, La Reina del Sur star Kate del Castillo appears in a new holiday shopping campaign for PETA that proclaims, “I’d Rather Go Naked Than Wear Fur.” More →

Jack Black Donates Lunch Experience To Charity Poker Tournament Auction Dec 18, 2017

Renal Support Network welcomed many stars from the Los Angeles area to its 8th Annual “Beat The Odds Celebrity Charity Bingo & Texas Hold’em Poker Tournament”. More →

Jimmy Buffett To Play Free Charity Concert In St Barths On December 27 Dec 18, 2017

Is there a “Buffett” on your Bucket List? If the answer is yes, find a way to get to St. Barths where the island’s favorite songster Jimmy Buffett will stage a free benefit concert on Wednesday, December 27. More →

SAG Awards Post-Awards Gala To Honor Actors' Charitable Endeavors Dec 18, 2017

Time Inc.’s PEOPLE and the Entertainment Industry Foundation (EIF) will partner once again to co-host the official SAG Awards Post-Show Gala, held immediately following the 24th Annual Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards on Sunday, January 21, 2018 in Los Angeles on a transformed Shrine Auditorium stage. More →

Annie Lennox Receives Honorary German Sustainability Award Dec 18, 2017

The Anniversary Honorary Award of the National German Sustainability Awards was presented to Annie Lennox during a ceremony in Düsseldorf on December 8th. More →

Prof Stephen Hawking And Jimmy Carter Commend Progress To End Neglected Diseases Dec 15, 2017

Professor Stephen Hawking highlighted the pioneering work of his father, Frank Hawking, at a moving event to mark one billion treatments for neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) hosted by UK non-government organisation (NGO) Sightsavers in Cambridge, UK (12 December). More →

Harlem Globetrotters Announce One-Hour Hoops For The Troops Game Special Dec 15, 2017

As part of the Harlem Globetrotters' 75th anniversary celebration of entertaining United States servicemen and women, and military personnel around the globe, the team will showcase its dedication in a one-hour television special to be aired on the ESPN family of networks. More →

The Elders Meet President Macron, Applaud French Climate Leadership Dec 15, 2017

The Elders visited Paris from 11-12 December to meet President Emmanuel Macron for a discussion on global challenges from climate change to conflicts across the Middle East, and to participate at the One Planet climate summit. More →

The Actors Fund Celebrates The 2017 Looking Ahead Awards In Hollywood Dec 15, 2017

The Actors Fund's Looking Ahead Program, which helps professional young performers and their families address the unique challenges of working in the entertainment industry, celebrated the 2017 Looking Ahead Awards with a star-studded gala on Tuesday, December 5, 2017 at the Taglyan Cultural Complex in Hollywood, CA. More →