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Your Chance To Challenge Hugh Jackman To Squash In NYC Dec 11, 2017

Here is your chance to see if you have what it takes to battle Wolverine on the court! More →

2017 SAG Awards Holiday Auction Benefitting the SAG-AFTRA Foundation Dec 11, 2017

The Screen Actors Guild Awards Holiday Auction benefiting the SAG-AFTRA Foundation’s Children’s Literacy and Actors’ Assistance programs is live now at sagawards.org/auction. More →

Wyclef Jean Donates Santana Guitar For Charity Dec 11, 2017

Wyclef Jean headlined a fundraiser on November 16 organised by the Consulate General of Antigua and Barbuda in Miami, the Global Citizen Forum and the Jumby Bay Fund in Antigua, who collaborated to curate an evening of food, entertainment and art with all proceeds directed to the rehabilitation of Barbuda. More →

Women's Rights Advocates and Sex Trade Survivors Rally Against PornHub Pop-Up Dec 11, 2017

The Coalition Against Trafficking in Women (CATW), the National Organization for Women-New York (NOW-NY), and feminist author and leader Gloria Steinem held a press conference last week to highlight the detrimental impact the PornHub pop-up shop has on our culture and to call on elected officials to halt the expansion of more pop-ups in New York City. More →

Shaq-A-Claus is Coming to Town Dec 11, 2017

Christmas is coming early for nearly 800 elementary schoolchildren in the Atlanta area as Shaquille O'Neal – aka Shaq–A–Claus – visits McDonough Academy and Fairview Elementary School on Monday, December 11. More →

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge Attend Children's Global Media Summit Dec 8, 2017

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge attended the Children’s Global Media Summit in Manchester this week. More →

Jane's Addiction Ready To Rock Rhonda's Kiss Annual Concert Dec 8, 2017

Rhonda’s Kiss, an organization that helps cancer patients in need, announced today that New York Times Best Selling Author and Comedian Greg Behrendt (Sex and the City, He’s Just Not That Into You) will host their annual concert event on Friday, Dec. 8 at The Hollywood Palladium in Los Angeles. More →

TOWIE’S Pete Wicks Helps Charity Rescue Over 170 Dogs From South Korean Dog Meat Farm Dec 8, 2017

Animal rescuers from Humane Society International have saved more than 170 dogs languishing on a squalid dog meat farm in South Korea, and The Only Way Is Essex’s Pete Wicks joined the rescue team on what he described as one of the most emotional experiences of his life. More →

Helen Mirren to Receive Career Achievement Honor at AARP The Magazine's Movies For Grownups Awards Dec 8, 2017

AARP The Magazine announced today that Helen Mirren will receive the 2017 Movies for Grownups Career Achievement Award. More →

Harry Belafonte To Be Honored At Robert F. Kennedy Ripple Of Hope Awards Dec 8, 2017

The Robert F. Kennedy Ripple of Hope Awards will take place on December 13, and celebrates leaders of international business, entertainment, and activist communities who have demonstrated a commitment to social change. More →

ICAP Celebrates 25th Annual Global Charity Day Dec 7, 2017

ICAP, part of TP ICAP group, the world’s largest interdealer broker, celebrated its 25th annual Global Charity Day on Tuesday, December 5, 2017. More →

Petra Nemcova Honored At BOVET Gala Dec 7, 2017

Petra Nemcova was honoured by BOVET and Artists for Peace and Justice at the Brilliant is Beautiful Gala in London on Friday, December 1st 2017. More →

The Elders Condemn US Recognition Of Jerusalem As Israeli Capital Dec 7, 2017

The Elders today condemned US President Donald Trump’s unilateral decision to recognise Jerusalem as the capital of Israel as a grave threat to peace across the Middle East. More →

A Musical Benefit Honoring Grammy-Winning Violinist Joshua Bell and Veteran Teacher Vincent Womack Dec 7, 2017

November 28, 2017 was a note-worthy evening as Education Through Music-Los Angeles (ETM-LA) hosted its 12th Anniversary Benefit Gala. More →

Rob Lowe To Receive 2018 Horatio Alger Award Dec 7, 2017

Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans, Inc., a nonprofit educational organization honoring the achievements of outstanding individuals and encouraging youth to pursue their dreams through higher education, today announced that Rob Lowe, film and television actor, producer, writer and director and New York Times best-selling author, has been selected for membership in this prestigious organization. More →

ASPCA And Sia - Puppies Are Forever Dec 7, 2017

Today the ASPCA (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) and pop superstar Sia released a special PSA video to raise awareness about dog adoption this holiday season. More →

Vegas Strong Benefit Concert Unites Unprecedented Lineup Of Entertainers Dec 6, 2017

Friday night’s Vegas Strong Benefit Concert at T-Mobile Arena united the Las Vegas entertainment industry and close-knit community for an evening of live performances and heartfelt video tributes honoring victims and survivors of the October 1 tragedy. More →

Jerry Garcia Foundation Unites Music and Art at Lennon Inspired Holiday Benefit Dec 6, 2017

In this “season of giving,” the Jerry Garcia Foundation is once again honored to announce that it will be producing its third annual “Imagine There’s No Hunger” holiday benefit concert in support of WhyHunger and Yoko Ono Lennon's mission to alleviate hunger and poverty worldwide. More →

Sea Shepherd, Taino Warriors And Michelle Rodriguez Team To Provide Sustainable Tools To Puerto Rico Dec 6, 2017

Sea Shepherd Conservation Society has partnered with Taino Warriors and actor/activist Michelle Rodriguez on a campaign to help the hurricane ravaged and economically impacted island of Puerto Rico rebuild in a sustainable manner. More →

The Elders Urge Indonesia To Take Bold Steps To Accelerate Progress Towards UHC Dec 6, 2017

The Elders concluded a two-day visit to Indonesia with a call for the government to take bolder fiscal, political and social measures to accelerate progress towards Universal Health Coverage (UHC), building on impressive achievements in recent years. More →

Petmate And MuttNation Fueled By Miranda Lambert Team Up To 'Save A Mutt' This Holiday Season Dec 6, 2017

In this season of giving, MuttNation underscores its commitment to animal rescue in a consolidated effort to engage with pet lovers at all levels. More →

Prince Harry And Meghan Markle Mark World AIDS Day In Nottingham Dec 5, 2017

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have visited two projects in Nottingham that support raise awareness of HIV/AIDS and youth crime. More →

On Top Of The World With Jennifer Hudson Dec 5, 2017

Shell and a band of international stars have unveiled a unique new music video which spotlights a diverse range of clean energy initiatives across the world. More →

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Kicks Off THIS SHIRT SAVES LIVES T-Shirt Movement Dec 5, 2017

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital will kick off a nationwide campaign called “THIS SHIRT SAVES LIVES” featuring some of the industry’s biggest names and influencers in order to create a giving movement. More →

'Tis the Season to Change the World: Charitybuzz and Prizeo Offer Gifts That Give Back Dec 5, 2017

This holiday season, Charitybuzz and Prizeo are the go-to sites for incredible experiences that give back, from traveling to the location of your favorite film and remaking your favorite scene, to owning the Fiat Pope Francis drove during his 2015 visit to Philadelphia, to participating in the World’s Biggest Hug. More →

Kamala Harris To Join Hillary Clinton At LA Promise Fund's Girls Build Leadership Summit Dec 5, 2017

Ten thousand young women from public schools across Los Angeles County will come together to hear Hillary Rodham Clinton and Kamala Harris speak about activism and leadership on December 15th at the LA Promise Fund's Girls Build Leadership Summit held at the Los Angeles Convention Center. More →

Stars Attend North Shore Animal League America's Annual Get Your Rescue On Celebrity Gala Dec 4, 2017

North Shore Animal League America, the world’s largest no-kill animal rescue and adoption organization, held its annual Celebrity Gala on Friday, December 1st at the Grand Hyatt in New York City. More →

Bill Clinton Honored By National AIDS Memorial On World AIDS Day Dec 4, 2017

The National AIDS Memorial marked World AIDS Day honoring leaders in the HIV/AIDS community who have made a significant difference in the fight against AIDS. More →

Elton John AIDS Foundation Launches Campaign For World AIDS Day With New Mobile Messaging App Kwippit Dec 4, 2017

This year for World AIDS Day, the Elton John AIDS Foundation (EJAF) has partnered with Kwippit, the new mobile messaging app, to raise awareness about the global AIDS epidemic and dollars for the Foundation’s lifesaving work. More →

Stars And Humane Society International/UK: Let Retired Military Dogs Live Dec 4, 2017

Amidst growing public outcry that the Defence Animal Centre is planning to euthanize three retired military working dogs despite professional handlers offering to adopt them, Humane Society International/UK has urged the Centre to immediately reverse its decision. More →