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Rob Thomas Performs At Star-Studded Global Lyme Alliance New York City Gala Oct 25, 2017

Global Lyme Alliance (GLA), the world’s leading organization dedicated to the research and education of Lyme and other tick-borne diseases, announced its third annual New York City Gala raised $2 million. More →

Your Chance To Dine With Dame Vivienne Westwood And Support Charity Oct 25, 2017

Charitystars.com has a very special auction that is currently online: the unique opportunity to dine with fashion royalty, Dame Vivienne Westwood. More →

Make Equality Reality Gala To Celebrate Equality Now's 25th Anniversary Oct 25, 2017

A plethora of stars will attend this year’s Equality Now New York Gala. More →

Breast Cancer Research Foundation 2017 Symposium Raises Almost $2.5 Million Oct 25, 2017

The Breast Cancer Research Foundation (BCRF) held its annual Symposium and Awards Luncheon yesterday, at the New York Hilton Midtown. More →

Jessica And Jerry Seinfeld Host 2nd Annual GOOD+ Foundation Halloween Bash Oct 25, 2017

GOOD+ Foundation founder Jessica Seinfeld and Jerry Seinfeld were joined by Los Angeles-area families for a spook-tacular afternoon at the 2nd Annual Halloween Bash at The Culver Studios in Culver City, CA. More →

Jimmy Smits Joins Stand Up To Cancer In New Public Service Announcement Oct 24, 2017

Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C) has created a new cancer immunotherapy public service announcement (PSA) campaign, supported by a charitable donation from Bristol-Myers Squibb Company, and featuring award-winning actor and SU2C Ambassador Jimmy Smits. More →

Zac Brown Band Raises Record Amount For Camp Southern Ground Oct 24, 2017

On Saturday, October 14th the multi-platinum GRAMMY award-winning Zac Brown Band took the stage at the Southern Ground Amphitheater in Fayetteville, Georgia for the sixth annual Night of Candles benefit show in support of Camp Southern Ground. More →

Pitbull Wows The Crowd At Daniel E. Straus CareOne Masquerade Ball Oct 24, 2017

Daniel E. Straus, owner and operator of senior care company CareOne, raised $4 million to aid Puerto Rico victims of Hurricane Maria, at the Starry Night Masquerade Ball held at New York City’s Skylight Clarkson North last week. More →

Jane's Addiction To Headline Rhonda's Kiss Annual Concert Oct 24, 2017

Rhonda’s Kiss, an organization that helps cancer patients in need, announced today that legendary rock band Jane's Addiction will perform at their annual concert event on Friday, Dec. 8 at The Hollywood Palladium in Los Angeles. More →

Alicia Silverstone Wishes Duchess Of Cambridge A "Beautiful, Blissful" Pregnancy Oct 24, 2017

Following the news that the Duchess of Cambridge is expecting her third child, actress, author, and long-time PETA supporter Alicia Silverstone has sent the royal a copy of her book The Kind Mama, which highlights the benefits of a plant-based pregnancy. More →

Hillary Rodham Clinton To Receive WMC Wonder Woman Award At Women's Media Awards Oct 24, 2017

The Women's Media Center will honor Hillary Clinton with its first ever WMC Wonder Woman Award at the Women’s Media Awards on October 26 at a gala at the Capitale in New York City. 

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Elton John Condemns Georgia Rep. Betty Price For Suggesting People Living With HIV Should Be Quarantined Oct 23, 2017

Last week, Georgia State Representative Betty Price, who is married to the former Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price, asked the head of the Georgia Department of Public Health’s HIV epidemiology section what officials are “legally able to do” to limit the spread of HIV throughout the state. She went on to suggest that people living with HIV should be quarantined as a solution for stopping the spread of the virus which causes AIDS. More →

Little Kids Rock Gala Raises $1.3 Million For Music Education Oct 23, 2017

Last week, Little Kids Rock, the national nonprofit dedicated to transforming lives by restoring, expanding, and innovating music education in public schools, raised $1.3 million at their annual benefit. More →

UN Foundation Hosts 2017 Global Leadership Dinner Oct 23, 2017

In recognition of the exemplary individuals, organizations, and corporations who have dedicated their time and resources to support the work of the United Nations and the Sustainable Development Goals, the United Nations Foundation and the United Nations Association of the USA (UNA-USA) honored five recipients with the 2017 Global Leadership Awards at the annual Global Leadership Dinner in New York City. More →

Stars Attend 2017 Last Chance For Animals Benefit Gala Oct 23, 2017

Last Chance for Animals (LCA) hosted its star-studded 2017 Benefit Gala at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, Calif. More →

Kiehl's Since 1851 Embarks On LifeRide For Breast Cancer Oct 23, 2017

Maintaining its mission of philanthropy, Kiehl’s Since 1851, the venerable New York-based purveyor of fine quality skin and hair care, returns to Washington DC with an expansion of its charitable motorcycle ride, LifeRide. More →

Prince Harry Attends 2017 WellChild Awards Oct 23, 2017

Prince Harry attended the WellChild annual award ceremony in London this week. More →

Corbin Bleu To Host 2017 Looking Ahead Awards Oct 23, 2017

The Actors Fund announced today that stage and screen star Corbin Bleu will host the 2017 Looking Ahead Awards on Tuesday, December 5 at Taglyan Complex in Hollywood. More →

Bette Midler Auctions Hulaween Costumes For New York Restoration Project Oct 20, 2017

In anticipation of her annual Hulaween bash, Bette Midler is auctioning off three of the fabulous costumes she has worn in years past. More →

Anthony Kiedis To Perform At Whole Child International Fundraising Gala Oct 20, 2017

The Earl and Countess Spencer, along with Co-Chairs Wallis Annenberg, James Baker, Giselle Fernandez, Teri & Ken Hertz, Nina & Harvey Karp, Lauren & Richard King, Deborah Klein & Mort Marcus, Fran & John Lasker, Yana & Leon Max, and Robin & Dr. Alfredo Trento, announced today that Whole Child International will hold its inaugural fundraising gala in Los Angeles on Thursday, October 26, 2017 at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel. More →

Big Brothers Big Sisters Of Greater Los Angeles To Host Big Bash Gala Oct 20, 2017

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Los Angeles (BBBSLA) will honor outstanding members of the Los Angeles community at its annual Big Bash gala, October 20, 2017, at The Beverly Hilton Hotel, Beverly Hills. More →

Thurgood Marshall College Fund Celebrates 30th Anniversary Year With Black-Tie Awards Gala Oct 20, 2017

The Thurgood Marshall College Fund is celebrating 30 years as the premier organization for advocating, supporting and investing in our nation’s publicly-supported Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HCBUs) and Predominantly Black Colleges and Universities (PBIs) at its 30th Anniversary Awards Gala, October 23, 2017 at the Washington Marriott Wardman Park Hotel. More →

Hollywood Movie Shines A Light On Organizations Serving The Homeless Oct 20, 2017

SAME KIND OF DIFFERENT AS ME, the first joint film partnership between Paramount Pictures and Pure Flix, is releasing in theaters on October 20, 2017. More →

Emmy Rossum To Speak At High School About Bridging The Political Divide Oct 20, 2017

On Saturday, October 28th, Emmy Rossum, the actress and women’s rights activist best-known for her role as Fiona in Shameless, will be speaking at Marlborough High School in Los Angeles urging young people to have political conversations beyond party lines. More →

2017 Los Angeles Mission Gala To Honor Catherine Zeta-Jones Oct 19, 2017

The Los Angeles Mission has announced that its 7th Annual Legacy of Vision Gala will honor multiple award-winning actress Catherine Zeta Jones. More →

Darryl McDaniels Honored At Seeds Of Hope Gala Oct 19, 2017

Wednesday night was an evening of awareness and a celebration of those who tirelessly fight discrimination against mental illness, as Darryl "DMC" McDaniels — founder of Run DMC and mental health advocate — was honored by the National Alliance on Mental Illness of New York City (NAMI-NYC Metro) with their “Mental Health Advocate of the Year” award during the organization’s annual “Seeds of Hope” gala in New York City. More →

More Stars Named For 17th Annual 24 Hour Plays Oct 19, 2017

More favorites of stage and screen have joined the star-studded line-up for the 17th-Annual 24 Hour Plays on Broadway. More →

Royals Join Paddington Bear For Charity Train Ride Oct 19, 2017

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and Prince Harry joined children from the charities they support on board a Belmond British Pullman train at Paddington Station this week. More →

Trisha Yearwood Honored For Work With Habitat For Humanity Oct 19, 2017

Last week, Grammy Award-winning artist and Atlanta native, Trisha Yearwood, received a proclamation from the state of Georgia, for her exemplary work with non-profit organization, Habitat For Humanity. More →

A Galaxy Of Human And Animal Stars Team Up For Night Of Unforgettable Television Oct 18, 2017

For animal lovers and star gazers, it’s television’s biggest night of the year….and it’s coming soon. Following nearly a million votes by the American public, the nation’s most courageous canines of the year will be revealed on the American Humane Hero Dog Awards, sponsored by the Lois Pope LIFE Foundation, Inc. and broadcast nationwide on Hallmark Channel October 25 at 8 pm/7 CT. More →