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Criminal Minds Stars Come Together For Alzheimer's Association Event - The Longest Day May 8, 2017

Cast members from CBS’s hit series “Criminal Minds,” Joe Mantegna (David Rossi), Kirsten Vangsness (Penelope Garcia) and Paget Brewster (Emily Prentiss), star in a new public service message inviting viewers to take part in The Longest Day, an Alzheimer's Association event taking place on June 21, 2017. More →

Kathy Ireland To Co-Host YWCA GLA Phenomenal Woman Awards May 8, 2017

Kathy Ireland is set to co-host the YWCA GLA Phenomenal Woman Awards. More →

Blake Lively Highlights Support For Child Rescue Coalition In Fight Against Child Pornography May 5, 2017

Child Rescue Coalition’s vital work tracking and arresting thousands of child predators across the globe has captured the attention of actress and mother, Blake Lively. More →

Melissa Rivers Emcees Erasing The Stigma Leadership Awards May 5, 2017

Didi Hirsch Mental Health Services honored music icon Judy Collins, “Touched with Fire” writer/director Paul Dalio, and actress/filmmaker Anna Akana, at its annual Erasing the Stigma Leadership Awards on Thursday, April 27, 2017 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel. More →

One Summer Chicago 2017 Announces $1 Million Charitable Gift From Barack And Michelle Obama May 5, 2017

Former President Barack Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama announced a $1 million donation to support One Summer Chicago, Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s youth employment program to keep kids safe, engaged, and learning new skills during the summer months. More →

Louis Van Amstel Named Ambassador To Special Olympics May 5, 2017

Three-time World Dance Champion and recurring star of “Dancing with the Stars”, Louis Van Amstel sizzled last month at the 2017 Special Olympics World Winter Games in Austria. More →

Brett Dalton From Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Teams With Face Forward May 5, 2017

Brett Dalton, who plays Grant Ward on ABC’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., has teamed up with Face Forward, Inc. for a fundraiser to celebrate his return to the show. More →

Alicia Keys To Perform At Veuve Clicquot Polo Classic For Keep A Child Alive May 4, 2017

The Veuve Clicquot Polo Classic will return to Liberty State Park on Saturday, June 3, with a spectacular star-studded celebration in honor of the iconic event’s 10th anniversary. More →

Malala Yousafzai Accepts An Honorary Canadian Citizenship May 4, 2017

In her second attempt, activist Malala Yousafzai was successful in coming to Canada’s capital to accept an honorary citizenship. More →

Liv Tyler And Gap Celebrate Motherhood With The Launch Of Mama Said May 4, 2017

Gap, the iconic American clothing brand, announces the launch of the film ‘Mama Said,’ a celebration of motherhood in support of Every Mother Counts co-directed and starring Liv Tyler. More →

Bill Clinton Takes Part In Star-Studded BTIG Charity Day May 4, 2017

BTIG, LLC announced today that the firm is donating more than $4 million to hundreds of charities as a result of its annual BTIG Charity Day. More →

Pamela Anderson Dishes Up Vegan Curry To Homeless Refugees In Calais May 4, 2017

Pamela Anderson took to the streets of Calais this week with organisations Help Refugees and Refugee Community Kitchen to dish up a nutritious homemade vegan curry and hand out down-free sleeping bags to refugees sleeping rough. More →

Common Sense To Honor Role Models Building Bright Futures For Kids May 3, 2017

Common Sense, the nation’s leading nonprofit organization dedicated to creating a powerful voice for kids and families in the 21st century, today announced the honorees for the 2017 Common Sense Awards, to be held at the Newseum in Washington, D.C., at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, May 3, 2017. More →

Will Smith Hosts International Jazz Day 2017 All-Star Global Concert In Cuba May 3, 2017

Following thousands of events taking place in over 190 countries, International Jazz Day 2017 culminated in a phenomenal concert streamed worldwide from Havana’s historic Gran Teatro de La Habana Alicia Alonso. More →

JAY Z Announces 2017 Budweiser Made In America Festival To Benefit ACLU And United Way May 3, 2017

“Budweiser Made in America,” the JAY Z curated two-day music festival and staple of Labor Day Weekend, returns to Philadelphia for a sixth year. More →

Dreaming With Jeff Bridges Supports No Kid Hungry May 3, 2017

Actor Jeff Bridges has been a long time supporter of ending childhood hunger. Curiously, in another effort to combat hunger he created Dreaming With Jeff, a website that supports sleeping, dreaming and, for children in America, eating as well. More →

Joe Biden To Address Inaugural Concordia Europe Summit In Athens May 3, 2017

Concordia, a nonpartisan nonprofit organization that builds partnerships for social impact, will welcome former Vice President of the United States, recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom and leader of the new Penn Biden Center for Diplomacy and Global Engagement at the University of Pennsylvania, Joe Biden, to address the inaugural Concordia Europe Summit in Athens, Greece on June 6-7, 2017. More →

The Charlie Daniels Band Headlines Benefit Concert On May 19 May 3, 2017

The devil may have gone down to Georgia, but on May 19, he’s coming to Santa Fe. That’s Charlie Daniels' signature song, of course, and he’s bringing his show to the Buffalo Thunder Resort & Casino for one night only to benefit the Espanola Valley Humane Society. More →

Stars Join Child Mind Institute's Month-Long #MyYoungerSelf Social Campaign May 2, 2017

The Child Mind Institute (CMI) has announced its first-ever #MyYoungerSelf social media campaign, bringing together nearly three dozen actors, professional athletes, fashion designers, authors, politicians, advocates and other influencers who will share personal videos about growing up with a mental health or learning disorder and the advice they would give their younger selves about how to persevere. More →

Jennifer Hudson And Jon Bon Jovi Perform At Keep Memory Alive Gala May 2, 2017

On Thursday, April 27, 2017, some of the biggest names in the entertainment industry joined Keep Memory Alive to honor remarkable philanthropist and Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of MacAndrews & Forbes Incorporated, Ronald O. Perelman, at Keep Memory Alive’s 21st annual Power of Love gala inside MGM Grand Garden Arena. More →

Rita Ora Attends Star-Studded 11th Annual DKMS Gala May 2, 2017

Delete Blood Cancer DKMS co-founder Katharina Harf hosted the star-studded 11th Annual DKMS Gala last week at Cipriani Wall Street to raise money to help fund the registration of lifesaving bone marrow donors. More →

Bill Gates Says Robots That Take Jobs Should Be Taxed May 2, 2017

Philanthropist Bill Gates suggested recently that robots taking over human jobs, which currently happens particularly in manufacturing automation, should have to pay income tax. More →

Selena Gomez Hosts Star-Studded WE Day California May 2, 2017

Last week, 16,000 youth from across California came together at The “Fabulous” Forum in Inglewood for WE Day, a youth empowerment event that celebrates everyday heroes and proves no one is too young to change the world. More →

Win A Shiny Birthday Lunch With Nathan Fillion May 1, 2017

Prizeo is giving you the chance to win a shiny birthday lunch with Nathan Fillion… and all you have to do to enter is donate to charity. More →

Berklee College Of Music To Present Female Student With Beyonce's Formation Scholars Award May 1, 2017

Berklee College of Music is one of four colleges participating in Beyoncé Knowles-Carter’s annual Formation Scholars awards, beginning this fall. More →

Yusuf/Cat Stevens Donates Song To PETA May 1, 2017

Singer-songwriter Yusuf / Cat Stevens has donated his very first hit song — “I Love My Dog,” which recently marked its 50th anniversary — for PETA to use in a brand-new video in celebration of National “Adopt a Shelter Pet” Day on April 30. More →

Stars Attend amfAR Gala Sao Paulo 2017 May 1, 2017

Katie Holmes, Kate Moss, Dinho Diniz, Felipe Diniz, Anitta, Preta Gil, Sabrina Sato, Mert Alas, Barbara Fialho, and Julian Lennon were among those who gathered at the seventh annual amfAR Gala São Paulo to honor Brazilian artist Vik Muniz for his commitment to the fight against AIDS. More →

BTIG Announces Expanded List of Celebrity Guest Traders for BTIG Charity Day 2017 May 1, 2017

BTIG, LLC announced today an expanded list of celebrity guest traders for the 15th BTIG Commissions for Charity Day on Tuesday, May 2, 2017. More →

City Harvest Hosts Star-Studded Evening Of Practical Magic Apr 28, 2017

City Harvest's 23rd annual gala, Evening of Practical Magic, held at Cipriani 42nd Street, raised nearly $2.7 million to support City Harvest’s anti-hunger programs – enough to help feed over 9,860 families for a year. More →

Linkin Park And Steve Aoki Host Music For Relief Poker Tournament Apr 28, 2017

Last week at the Taglyan Complex in Los Angeles, Music for Relief hosted their second annual Charity Poker Tournament to raise funds for humanitarian work in disaster relief. More →