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Amy Schumer Performs At North Shore Animal League America Celebrity Gala Nov 23, 2015

North Shore Animal League America, the world’s largest no-kill animal rescue and adoption organization, held its annual Celebrity Gala on Friday, November 20th at The Pierre Hotel in New York City. More →

UNICEF Celebrity Ambassadors Launch Fight Unfair Campaign Nov 23, 2015

A team of UNICEF Ambassadors are raising their voices or activating their social media networks to help spur action for the world’s most vulnerable children as part of the agency’s Fight Unfair campaign. More →

Snoop Dogg Hands Out Turkeys In Los Angeles Nov 23, 2015

Snoop Dogg handed out 1,500 turkeys to people in need in Los Angeles last week. More →

Gillian Anderson And PETA Give Hannibal Fans Food For Thought Nov 23, 2015

Following the recent series finale of NBC’s cannibal-themed show Hannibal, creator Bryan Fuller and star Gillian Anderson teamed up with PETA to leave fans with a provocative postscript, just in time for Thanksgiving meal planning. More →

James Cromwell Speaks To Student Animal Legal Defense Fund Nov 23, 2015

Award-winning actor James Cromwell met with Cardozo School of Law’s Student Animal Legal Defense Fund (SALDF) chapter to discuss his journey to animal activism. More →

Robert Redford: World Leaders Should Take Bold Action In Paris Climate Agreement Nov 20, 2015

With a crucial climate summit beginning soon in Paris, Robert Redford has released a video kicking off a citizen petition drive calling on world leaders to “take bold action” to avoid the damaging impacts of climate change. More →

Olivia Wilde Named Artist Ambassador For Save The Children At Star-Studded Event Nov 20, 2015

Save the Children, the leading independent organization for children in need in the United States and around the world, held their third annual Illumination Gala this week, where it was announced that actor and activist Olivia Wilde is the new artist ambassador for Save the Children. More →

Julianne Hough Wants To Readdress Success Nov 20, 2015

Strayer University has announced that actress, dancer and “Dancing With The Stars” judge Julianne Hough has joined its Readdress Success movement, which seeks to revise Merriam Webster’s current definition of success and which has drawn support from over 90,000 petition signers around the world since being launched in August. More →

Bailee Madison Launches Holiday Giving Campaign Nov 20, 2015

Tween star Bailee Madison, along with McKenna Grace and a host of other celebrities, CEOs, artists, corporations, and community leaders have just launched a holiday giving campaign for Starlight Children's Foundation: #GIVEactually. More →

Orlando Bloom To Be Honored At UNICEF Snowflake Ball Nov 20, 2015

The UNICEF Snowflake Ball in New York will take place on December 1st and will begin at 6:30pm with cocktails at the Museum of American Finance followed by a formal dinner program and dancing at 7:30pm at Cipriani Wall Street (across the street). More →

John Varvatos Honored By Samuel Waxman Cancer Research Foundation Nov 20, 2015

Samuel Waxman Cancer Research Foundation (SWCRF) hosted its ‘Collaborating for a Cure’ Benefit Dinner and Auction, honoring fashion designer John Varvatos, and featured a special musical performance by legendary American Singer-Songwriter John Fogerty, on Thursday, November 12, 2015 at Cipriani Wall Street. More →

Steve Aoki To Perform At Best Buddies Miami Gala Nov 19, 2015

Best Buddies International, a groundbreaking nonprofit that creates opportunities for one-to-one friendships, integrated employment and leadership development for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), is pleased to announce its 19th Annual Best Buddies Miami Gala at The Ice Palace Studios in Miami, FL, on Friday, November 20. More →

Pat Benatar To Perform At Talk Of The Town Gala Nov 19, 2015

Associates for Breast and Prostate Cancer Studies (ABCs) hosts its annual, star-studded Talk of the Town black-tie gala at the Beverly Hilton Hotel, Beverly Hills, Saturday, Nov. 21, 2015. More →

Edie Falco Reveals Hidden Lives Of New York City Carriage Horses Nov 19, 2015

Undercover footage released today by national nonprofit Last Chance for Animals (LCA) exposed multiple and routine violations of New York City carriage horse laws and regulations. More →

Stars Set To Shine Spotlight On Five Extraordinary Students And Their Inspiring Stories Nov 19, 2015

The Children's Defense Fund–California will host its 25th Annual Beat the Odds Awards ceremony on December 3, 2015, at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Beverly Hills, California. More →

Presidential Medal Of Freedom Honorees Announced Nov 19, 2015

President Barack Obama has named seventeen recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom. More →

Meredith Vieira To Host A Magical Evening Tonight Nov 19, 2015

The Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation will host A Magical Evening event in New York City tonight. More →

Duran Duran To Donate Eagles Of Death Metal Cover Royalties To Charity Nov 18, 2015

Duran Duran have announced that they will donate royalties from Eagles Of Death Metal’s cover of Save A Prayer to charity. More →

Jimmy Kimmel Joins Celebrity Supporters Of St Jude Thanks And Giving Campaign Nov 18, 2015

This holiday season Jimmy Kimmel makes his St. Jude Thanks and Giving campaign debut alongside returning celebrity friends Jennifer Aniston, Sofia Vergara, Michael Strahan, Luis Fonsi and St. Jude Children's Research Hospital National Outreach Director Marlo Thomas. More →

Photo Exhibition Celebrates 20 Years Of Stars Helping Children Nov 18, 2015

Moving pictures taken by High Profile UNICEF Supporters have gone on display for the first time, including never before seen snaps taken by Sir Chris Hoy, Michael Sheen and Eddie Izzard, for a new photo exhibition in London. More →

Richard Branson: Openness And Tolerance Are Our Strongest Forces Nov 18, 2015

Sir Richard Branson is saddened by the growing chorus of US governors who say they won’t allow any Syrian refugees to be settled in their states following the news that one of the Paris attackers may have entered Europe via Greece. More →

Bryan Adams Photographs Stars For Hear The World Calendar Nov 18, 2015

Why not give your loved ones a stylish present and do some good at the same time? The 2016 calendar from the Hear The World Foundation offers a unique collection of celebrity photographs, all in support of a worthy cause. More →

Joss Stone Says No To Exotic Skins Nov 18, 2015

It’s a side of Joss Stone you’ve never seen before: the singer appears as a crocodile in a stark new PETA advert that states, “3 Animals Are Killed to Make 1 Crocodile Bag. Say NO to Exotic Skins”. More →

Stars Attend An Evening With Jerry Seinfeld And Amy Schumer Nov 18, 2015

Baby Buggy, a national organization for families in need, raised $1.975 million at the organization’s 15th Anniversary celebration featuring "An Evening with Jerry Seinfeld and Amy Schumer" at the Beacon Theatre in New York City last night. More →

Charlie Sheen: My Philanthropic Days Are Ahead Of Me Nov 17, 2015

Following his public announcement that he is HIV positive, Charlie Sheen has vowed that he will dedicate his life to philanthropic causes. More →

The Rainforest Foundation UK Launches Annual 12 Days Of Christmas Auction Nov 17, 2015

The Rainforest Foundation UK is currently holding its annual 12 Days of Christmas auction, offering one of a kind experiences, fashion, art and celebrity goodies. More →

Simon Cowell Joins Cruelty Free International Global Campaign To End Dog Experiments Nov 17, 2015

Simon Cowell and a team of celebrities have been photographed with their companion dogs by world renowned portrait photographer, Rankin, to launch a global campaign by Cruelty Free International to end the use of dogs in experiments. More →

Bill Clinton To Speak At Clinton Health Matters Initiative’s Northeast Florida Progress Update Nov 17, 2015

On Friday, November 20, President Bill Clinton will provide keynote remarks during the Northeast Florida Blueprint for Action progress update of the Clinton Health Matters Initiative (CHMI), an initiative of the Clinton Foundation. More →

Candy Spelling Named Vice Chair Of American Humane Association's Board Of Directors Nov 17, 2015

National Humanitarian Award winner, First Lady of Television, bestselling author, and Broadway producer Candy Spelling has been named vice chair of the board of directors at American Humane Association, the country’s first national humane organization and the only one dedicated to protecting both children and animals. More →

IAVA Hosts 9th Annual Heroes Gala Nov 17, 2015

Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America (IAVA) held its 9th annual Heroes Gala last week. More →