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Uma Thurman Attends 13th Annual Tibet House US Auction Dec 8, 2015

Last week, Tibet House US Founder Dr. Robert A.F. Thurman, Uma Thurman and Arden Wohl were just a few of the many attendees as the Tibet House US held their 13th Annual Benefit Auction at the renowned auction house Christie’s, at Rockefeller Plaza in New York City. More →

Ireland Baldwin Says Adopt, Don't Shop Dec 8, 2015

Model Ireland Baldwin has teamed up with The Humane Society of the United States to urge her fans to adopt a shelter pet this holiday season. More →

MC Lyte's Hip Hop Sisters Foundation Set To Host First W.E.A.L.T.H. Experience Dec 8, 2015

Hip Hop Sisters Foundation Founder MC Lyte, President/CEO Lynn Richardson, and Executive Director Latoyia Dennis announce the W.E.A.L.T.H. Experience, presented by Prudential, to be held January 2-5, 2016 in Miami at the upscale beachfront 1 Hotel. More →

Mayors And Celebrities Join UN Launch Of Climate Report In Paris Dec 7, 2015

Proven innovative policies and mechanisms are unlocking investment for much-needed climate-smart infrastructure in cities, according to a new report launched last week at Paris City Hall by United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and international partners. More →

Sir Alex Ferguson Praises David Beckham's Charity Work Dec 7, 2015

UNICEF UK Ambassador and former Manchester United Manager Sir Alex Ferguson has today revealed his pride in his fellow UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador and former player, David Beckham's dedicated work in support of UNICEF and children in danger across the globe. More →

Scarlett Johansson Sings (SHOPATHON)RED Jingle Dec 7, 2015

Bono's (SHOPATHON)RED, which launched December 1, World AIDS Day, has a fun new jingle attached to it performed by Scarlett Johansson as Barry Manilow's muse. More →

Rita Wilson And Tom Hanks To Be Honored At Annual Simply Shakespeare Reading Dec 7, 2015

The Shakespeare Center of Los Angeles (SCLA) presents its 25th Annual Simply Shakespeare benefit reading of “Twelfth Night” directed by Ben Donenberg, Tuesday, December 8, 2015 at The Broad Stage in Santa Monica. More →

George W. Bush Announced As Honorary Chair For Invictus Games Dec 7, 2015

The George W. Bush Institute has announced a major initiative to address the invisible wounds of war, specifically Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) and Post Traumatic Stress (PTS), to ensure veterans and caregivers seek and receive comprehensive care and reduce the stigma associated with these wounds. More →

Bob The Builder To Join Mario Lopez And Habitat For Humanity In LA Dec 7, 2015

Bob the Builder, the loveable star of the recently launched and eponymously named series on PBS Kids, is on his way to Los Angeles from Spring City to team up with Habitat For Humanity of Greater Los Angeles, Mario Lopez (Extra-TV) and a crew of very excited volunteers from Mattel, Inc. to help with the construction and beautification of three new Inglewood homes in partnership with low-income Los Angeles families. More →

Orlando Bloom Honored At Star-Studded UNICEF Snowflake Ball Dec 4, 2015

On December 1, the U.S. Fund for UNICEF hosted its 11th annual UNICEF Snowflake Ball at Cipriani Wall Street, celebrating UNICEF’s lifesaving work for children around the world. More →

Ed Sheeran And Benedict Cumberbatch Donate Clothes To Star-Studded Charity Auction Dec 4, 2015

A host of famous faces including Ed Sheeran, Dame Helen Mirren, Hugh Laurie, Sir Chris Hoy, Benedict Cumberbatch, Jeremy Irons and Fern Britton have joined forces with Turn2us to help fight fuel poverty in the UK by donating items for the charity’s biggest ever celebrity clothes auction. More →

Brian McFadden Says No To Fur Farms In Ireland Dec 4, 2015

Singer and TV star Brian McFadden shows off his softer side in a new PETA campaign in which he’s cuddled up to his lovable pup Winston. More →

Harlem Globetrotters Show Off Their GOATees On Giving Tuesday Dec 4, 2015

The Harlem Globetrotters did much more than just talk about #GivingTuesday this week – several players donated their faces to charity by taking part in the Christian humanitarian agency World Vision's “#GOATee for a Good Cause” campaign. More →

Fashion And Arts Humanity Fete To Take Place In Chicago Dec 4, 2015

Mark your calendars for the Fashion and Arts Humanity Fete (FAHF). More →

Emma Roberts And Emmy Rossum Support Hot Chocolate For A Cause Dec 4, 2015

GODIVA Chocolatier is delighted to help put consumers in the giving spirit this season by launching the “Hot Chocolate for a Cause” program benefitting children in need with Toys for Tots. More →

Mayim Bialik, LL Cool J, Tom Selleck Spotlight Education For Low-Income Families Dec 3, 2015

CBS Cares is airing Public Service Announcements (PSAs) focused on the I Have A Dream Foundation (IHDF) which will reach an estimated 75 to 100 million viewers over the holiday season. More →

Elaine Hendrix Says No To Puppy Mills Dec 3, 2015

The Animal Legal Defense Fund (ALDF), the nation’s leading legal advocacy organization for animals, today launched a public service announcement (PSA) condemning puppy mills, featuring Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll star Elaine Hendrix. More →

Bill Clinton's World AIDS Day Statement Dec 3, 2015

Bill Clinton released a heartfelt statement for World AIDS Day earlier this week. More →

Pope Francis Named As PETA's Person Of The Year Dec 3, 2015

Pope Francis the first religious leader to be picked as PETA's Person of the Year. More →

Elton John Pens Op-Ed For The Australian Dec 3, 2015

Sir Elton John has written a compelling op-ed piece for The Australian. More →

Reese Witherspoon To Host National Christmas Tree Lighting Dec 3, 2015

Academy Award-winner Reese Witherspoon will host the 2015 National Christmas Tree Lighting, presented by the National Park Service and the National Park Foundation, the official charity of America’s national parks. More →

UN Foundation Highlights COP21 Climate Change Summit Dec 2, 2015

World leaders are gathering in Paris for COP 21, the United Nations conference to reach a new global agreement to address climate change. More →

Elton John's Message On World AIDS Day 2015 Dec 2, 2015

In support of Media Planet’s #InfectiousDiseases Campaign 2015, Sir Elton John has written a powerful piece which explains why we need to focus on ending the AIDS epidemic by 2030. More →

Stars Mark World AIDS Day Dec 2, 2015

UNAIDS International Goodwill Ambassadors Annie Lennox, Aishwarya Rai, Naomi Watts, and Victoria Beckham signed an open letter marking World AIDS Day yesterday. More →

Johnny Depp Supports Give To GOSH Appeal Dec 2, 2015

Johnny Depp has pledged his support for an appeal benefiting the Great Ormond Street Hospital. More →

Eva Longoria And Ricky Martin Launch Global Gift Foundation Dinner Dec 2, 2015

Eva Longoria and Ricky Martin will launch the Global Gift Foundation Dinner on December 3, 2015 at the Related Groups’ Auberge Residences & Spa sales office located at 1400 Biscayne Blvd., Miami, Florida More →

Prince Charles Speaks At COP21 About Climate Change Dec 2, 2015

The Prince of Wales made a keynote speech at the opening session of COP21 today as the global climate change conference began in Paris. More →

Vote Now: DoSomething.org Announces Nominees For Celebs Gone Good Dec 1, 2015

DoSomething.org, one of the largest organizations for young people and social change announces voting for its 8th annual Celebs Gone Good list honoring celebrities who use their platform for social good. More →

Whoopi Goldberg To Host Prostate Cancer Foundation Dinner Dec 1, 2015

Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF), a nonprofit organization which remains steadfast in its commitment to identify and fund groundbreaking cancer research programs to save the lives of millions, will host its annual New York Dinner at the The Pierre Hotel on Wednesday, December 2, 2015. More →

Stars Join #TreatmentForAll Social Media Campaign For World AIDS Day Dec 1, 2015

On November 30, 2015, the eve of World AIDS Day, Influential, the only Mobile-First social media influencer platform, will team up with United Nations Assistant Secretary General, Ray Chambers, Emmy Award-winning television host Ricki Lake and digital influencers Wesley Stromberg, Sammy Wilkinson, Megan Nicole and Melvin Gregg to launch #TreatmentForAll, a new social media campaign aimed to diagnose and treat anyone diagnosed with HIV/AIDS, worldwide. More →