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Speakers Announced For Girl Up Leadership Summit Jul 1, 2016

The United Nations Foundation's Girl Up campaign has announced the speakers for its 5th annual Girl Up Leadership Summit, the only summit that is by girls, for girls. More →

Garrison Keillor To Host An Evening for Africa Fundraiser Jul 1, 2016

Garrison Keillor, author and creator of the Prairie Home Companion, will be performing “An Evening for Africa,” Friday, September 23 at the State Theater in Eau Claire, Wis. More →

Cindy Crawford Unveils Orbis's New Plane to Fight Blindness Jul 1, 2016

Cindy Crawford joined Orbis, the international eye care charity that fights blindness around the world, to unveil its new Flying Eye Hospital at a press conference at Los Angeles International Airport in June. More →

Soccer Star Mix Diskerud Joins Nothing But Nets Campaign Jul 1, 2016

This week, the United Nations Foundation's Nothing But Nets campaign announced a new Champion in the fight against malaria. More →

Bob Evans Farms Goes Purple For Gary Sinise Foundation Jun 30, 2016

Bob Evans Farms, Inc., is proud to announce its commitment to support America’s active duty, veterans, and their families with the launch of its “Our Farm Salutes” campaign. More →

Amanda Seyfried Supports Strut Your Mutt Events And 9000 Steps Challenge Jun 30, 2016

The news is out – join Amanda Seyfried and her adorable (and adopted!) dog Finn in supporting the upcoming Strut Your Mutt events and #9000Steps challenge held by Best Friends Animal Society (BFAS) and presented by BOBS from Skechers! More →

Julian Lennon Named As Patron Of Plastic Oceans Foundation Jun 30, 2016

Julian Lennon has been named patron of an organization that wants to raise awareness of the effects of plastic on the environment. More →

Prince Harry Joins Coldplay On Stage At Star-Studded Charity Concert Jun 30, 2016

Prince Harry joined Coldplay on stage earlier this week at Kensington Palace to close the Sentebale charity concert and called for more to be done to end the HIV/AIDS epidemic. More →

Ben Vereen And RaeLynne Join Novo Nordisk Patient Ambassador Education Program Jun 30, 2016

Novo Nordisk, a world leader in diabetes care, today announced new partnerships with Tony Award-winning actor and entertainer Ben Vereen and Academy of Country Music nominee RaeLynn, who both have joined its Patient Ambassador Education Program. More →

49 Celebrities Honor 49 Victims of Orlando Tragedy Jun 29, 2016

Today, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) civil rights organization, released a special tribute to the 49 victims of the Orlando shooting at Pulse nightclub on Latin night. More →

Prince Harry To Begin New Focus On Fight Against HIV/AIDS Jun 29, 2016

Prince Harry will begin a new series of engagements and meetings designed to shine a spotlight on the ongoing need for action in the fight against HIV/AIDS. More →

Jennifer Garner Urges Support for Families Hit by Historic West Virginia Floods Jun 29, 2016

Following historic flooding that hit West Virginia last Thursday and Friday, Save the Children is helping families and communities assess damages and meet immediate needs. More →

Andy Murray And Kevin Spacey Team Up For Global Tiger Challenge At Wimbledon 2016 Jun 29, 2016

British tennis ace and WWF global ambassador Andy Murray has teamed up with actor and tennis fan Kevin Spacey to inspire the world to get behind an ambitious plan to double the number of tigers in the wild by the year 2022. More →

Men's Wearhouse Partners With Nick Cannon To Launch National Suit Drive Jun 29, 2016

On July 1st, Men’s Wearhouse launches its Ninth Annual National Suit Drive, where stores across the nation will be collecting gently used men’s and women’s professional attire to give unemployed individuals a chance to look their best as they transition back into the workforce. More →

Jerry Garcia Foundation Joins Dead & Company's Summer Concert Tour at Participation Row Charity Village Jun 29, 2016

The Jerry Garcia Foundation is joining Dead & Company on their 2016 summer tour at the Participation Row Charity Village — a collaborated effort of HeadCount and REVERB to promote equality, encourage voter registration and protect the planet. More →

Tom Bergeron Returns As Host Of A Capital Fourth Jun 28, 2016

This July 4th, America’s national Independence Day celebration kicks off our country’s 240th birthday, as A CAPITOL FOURTH on PBS welcomes back Emmy Award-winning television personality Tom Bergeron (DANCING WITH THE STARS) to host the festivities. More →

Budweiser And Chris Stapleton Deliver Up to $1 Million in Scholarships to Military Families Jun 28, 2016

Last month, Budweiser kicked off the summer by proudly inscribing “America” on the front of its cans and bottles. Now, to celebrate one of the most patriotic weekends of the year, the brand is bringing country superstar Chris Stapleton to the most populated military post in the country and will be donating up to $1 million in educational support to the spouses and children of fallen and disabled service members. More →

JK Rowling And Eddie Redmayne To Attend Special Screening Of Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them Jun 28, 2016

Lumos Foundation USA – author JK Rowling's international non-profit children’s organization – announced today that J.K. Rowling will join Academy Award winner Eddie Redmayne on stage at the Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage at Carnegie Hall on Saturday, November 12th, 2016 at 6:00 pm for a conversation, followed by a special advance screening of the much-anticipated Warner Bros. Pictures feature film Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. More →

Stars Celebrate First Graduating Class From Academy For Peace And Justice In Haiti Jun 28, 2016

Over 40 international Artists for Peace and Justice members and supporters traveled to Port-au-Prince to celebrate the first graduating class of the Academy for Peace and Justice on June 19th. More →

Mark Wahlberg Adds Support To Veterans Charity Ride Jun 28, 2016

Indian Motorcycle, America’s first motorcycle company and proud sponsor for the second straight year of the Veterans Charity Ride to Sturgis, has released further details about the 1,776-mile, multi-state tour that uses Indian motorcycles as therapy for wounded and amputee veterans. More →

Ashley Greene Puts The Heat On Hunger Jun 27, 2016

For most children, summer is a time of fun and excitement, but for 18 million children in communities across the country it means the end of access to the free or reduced-price meals that nourish them during the school year. More →

Your Chance To Win A Movie Night With Halsey Jun 27, 2016

Singer/songwriter Halsey has teamed up with the GRAMMY Foundation to give one of her fans a chance to win a movie night with her in Los Angeles. More →

The Elders Welcome Announcement Of Terms For Ceasefire In Colombia Jun 27, 2016

The Elders welcome the announcement of the agreement on the “end of conflict” in Colombia, including the terms for a bilateral ceasefire between the Colombian security forces and the FARC guerrilla, as well as the modalities for disarmament and security guarantees. More →

Kelly Osbourne Attends generationCURE For amfAR Jun 27, 2016

Three hundred young professionals gathered at the rooftop Press Lounge on Manhattan’s West Side, June 21, for the fifth annual Solstice event to benefit amfAR's generationCURE. More →

Prince Charles Opens Prince's Trust Wolfson Centre In Glasgow Jun 27, 2016

On 22nd June, His Royal Highness The Duke of Rothesay officially opened the Prince's Trust Wolfson Centre in Glasgow. More →

Roger Daltrey To Be Honored With Music Industry Trusts Award Jun 24, 2016

Roger Daltrey CBE, founding member of The Who and multi-generational cultural icon, is to be honoured with the 25th Music Industry Trusts Award (MITS). More →

Katy Perry and Staples Unveil PSA to Celebrate and Support Teachers Across America Jun 24, 2016

Staples, Inc. is building on its long-standing commitment to supporting education and helping teachers bring learning to life for students with the debut of a new public service announcement (PSA) starring superstar Katy Perry. More →

Supernatural's Jared Padalecki And GOT's Maisie Williams Design Charity Tees Jun 24, 2016

Supernatural star Jared Padalecki has launched a new clothing design as part of his Always Keep Fighting mental health initiative. More →

A.C. Milan's Keisuke Honda Named United Nations Foundation Global Advocate for Youth Jun 24, 2016

Today, the United Nations Foundation named A.C. Milan soccer player Keisuke Honda as a Global Advocate for Youth. More →

WebMD Announces 2016 People's Choice Award Nominees for Annual Health Hero Awards Jun 24, 2016

WebMD Health Corp., the leading source of health information, has announced that Anthony Anderson; Cameron Diaz and Sandra Bark; Padma Lakshmi; and Seth Rogen and Lauren Miller Rogen have been nominated for the 2016 WebMD Health Hero People’s Choice Award, with the winner being determined by popular vote. More →