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OneRepublic And Patti LaBelle To Perform At Angel Ball Oct 5, 2015

Gabrielle's Angel Foundation for Cancer Research has announced that pop rock sensation OneRepublic and the legendary Patti LaBelle will perform at Angel Ball 2015 on Monday, October 19, 2015, at Cipriani Wall Street. More →

Orlando Bloom Meets Refugees In Serbia Oct 2, 2015

UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Orlando Bloom has completed his two-day visit to Serbia to meet refugee and migrant children moving into Europe in the hope of finding a place of safety. More →

Katie Couric Supports National Colorectal Cancer Research Alliance Oct 2, 2015

A window display at Rockefeller Plaza this month will emphasize the lifesaving value of colorectal cancer screening, reaching almost 250,000 people per day with this important public health message. More →

Sandi Patty Announces Farewell Tour Oct 2, 2015

Together with World Vision, the most awarded female vocalist in contemporary Christian music presents the tour of a lifetime. More →

Kristen Bell Helps MTV2 Launch #Down2Adopt Oct 2, 2015

For National Adopt-A-Dog Month, MTV2 is getting into some heavy petting. That’s when dogs and cats will invade the channel to launch MTV2’s #Down2Adopt, an on-air and online campaign to make shelters and rescue groups the go-to choice when looking for your new best friend. More →

Jamie Oliver Announces Jamie’s Sugar Rush Oct 2, 2015

Jamie Oliver announced this month that his Food Revolution Day Campaign (FRD) calling for legislation that gives every child the right to receive education about food, has reached over 1.6 million signatures and has reached every country in the world. More →

Scott L. Schwartz Helps Raise Over Fifty Thousand Dollars For Alicia’s House Food Pantry Oct 2, 2015

Actor/Director/Producer and (Los Angeles County Sherriff’s Department) Reserve Deputy Scott L. Schwartz returned to Chicago, IL to show his support for Alicia's House Food Pantry. More →

George Lucas To Build Affordable Housing Oct 2, 2015

A few years ago, director George Lucas had planned to sell some of his land to a developer to build affordable housing for low-income residents of his county. This worried some of the local residents, who were concerned about what the possible consequences would be to the wealthy community. More →

Celebs Good Enough To Eat! Oct 1, 2015

Just in time for World Vegetarian Day, PETA has teamed up with food artist Prudence Staite to create a unique set of celebrity portraits made entirely out of vegetables. More →

Anjelica Huston And Pamela Anderson Host PETA's 35th Anniversary Gala Oct 1, 2015

Sir Paul McCartney – joined by Beck – performed for a sell-out, star-studded crowd Wednesday night at PETA US’ 35th anniversary gala at the Hollywood Palladium in Los Angeles. More →

Kelly Clarkson To Kick Off Musicians On Call's Rock The Room Tour Oct 1, 2015

Musicians on Call is embarking on the first-of-its-kind, four city Rock The Room Tour and wants to bring you along! More →

Orlando Bloom To Receive Britannia Humanitarian Award Oct 1, 2015

The British Academy of Film and Television Arts Los Angeles (BAFTA Los Angeles) is pleased to announce it will honor award-winning actor and UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Orlando Bloom with the Britannia Humanitarian Award presented by the Beazley Group. More →

Jimmy Smits To Be Honored At Moving Families Forward Gala Oct 1, 2015

Lois Braverman, President & CEO, Ackerman Institute for the Family, announced this week that actor Jimmy Smits will be honored with the Ackerman Leadership Award at the Moving Families Forward annual gala which will take place at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel at 301 Park Avenue on Monday, October 26th in New York City. More →

Prince Charles Launches Prince's Youth Service Awards In Canada Oct 1, 2015

Prince Charles, Prince’s Charities Canada and WE Day announced a brand new annual awards program to honour exceptional young Canadians who are taking positive actions both here at home and in the global community. More →

123 New Commitments To Action Made At Clinton Global Initiative Oct 1, 2015

President Bill Clinton and Chelsea Clinton concluded the Clinton Global Initiative's (CGI) 10th anniversary by announcing new Commitments to Action and looking ahead to CGI’s priorities over the next decade including empowering girls and women, advancing educational and extracurricular activities for youth, alleviating poverty, and supporting technology access and use. More →

Jimmy Carter To Travel To Nepal For Habitat For Humanity’s Carter Work Project Oct 1, 2015

President Jimmy Carter recently received consent from his medical team to travel to Nepal for Habitat For Humanity's 32nd annual Jimmy & Rosalynn Carter Work Project. More →

Prince Harry Joins Walking With The Wounded's Walk Of Britain Oct 1, 2015

Prince Harry has joined injured former British soldiers through the picturesque English countryside near Ludlow in Shropshire as they trek the length of the country on their own personal roads to recovery. More →

Seth MacFarlane Hosts Star-Studded Concert For Our Oceans Sep 30, 2015

Multi-hyphenate Seth MacFarlane hosted A Concert for Our Oceans earlier this week. More →

Glee's Max Adler To Host Ghostly Gala To Vanish FSHD Sep 30, 2015

On October 18, 2015, “Glee” star Max Adler will host the Ghostly Gala to Vanish FSHD at the historic and elegant Cicada Club in downtown Los Angeles. More →

Monica Lewinsky Launches Star-Studded #MonthOfAction Against Bullying Sep 30, 2015

This October, for National Bullying Prevention Month, Bystander Revolution is introducing #MonthOfAction, a campaign inspiring individuals to act by breaking down one of the biggest barriers to change – knowledge about what to do. More →

Joe Biden To Speak, Elliot Page To Be Honored At Human Rights Campaign Dinner Sep 30, 2015

The Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organization, has announced that Vice President Joe Biden will deliver the keynote address at the 19th annual HRC National Dinner on the evening of October 3, 2015, in Washington, DC. More →

Avril Lavigne Launches Campaign To Fight Lyme Disease Sep 30, 2015

International, award-winning musician and philanthropist Avril Lavigne has teamed up with Prizeo, a digital fundraising platform, to launch a global campaign to raise funds and awareness. More →

The Midnight Mission To Celebrate Golden Heart Awards This Week Sep 30, 2015

The Midnight Mission will hold its annual Golden Heart Awards Gala this week. More →

Christina Aguilera Helps Launch World Hunger Relief 2015 Campaign Sep 30, 2015

Yum! Brands announced yesterday the launch of its annual World Hunger Relief effort featuring multi-Grammy Award winner and international superstar Christina Aguilera in a new public service announcement (PSA). More →

Emma Bunton Helps Pampers And UNICEF Celebrate A Decade Of Fighting Tetanus Sep 30, 2015

An estimated 500,000 newborn lives have been saved and 100 million women and their newborns protected from the deadly disease, maternal and newborn tetanus, thanks to a ten-year long partnership between Pampers and UNICEF that helped achieve this milestone. More →

Orlando Bloom Meets Refugees In Republic Of Macedonia Sep 29, 2015

UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Orlando Bloom has called for greater protection for tens of thousands of refugee and migrant children as they continue their journeys to seek safety in Europe. More →

UN And Gates Foundation Present Vision To Eradicate Malaria By 2040 Sep 29, 2015

A new report released by the United Nations and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation presents a vision to eradicate malaria by 2040 that involves new strategies, tools and financing and urges world leaders to expand their commitments to fight a disease that still kills about one child every minute. More →

CBS Launches Volunteering With The Stars Initiative Sep 29, 2015

CBS EcoMedia today announced the launch of the “Volunteering With The Stars” (VWTS) program as part of the new “Viewers To Volunteers” (V2V) app. More →

Sherlock's Martin Freeman Wants Wild Animals Banned From Circuses Sep 29, 2015

Wild animals still haven’t been banned from being used in circuses in the UK, but Sherlock star Martin Freeman is on the case. More →

Stars Strut Their Mutts For Best Friends Animal Society Sep 29, 2015

Celebrities are going to the dogs for Best Friends Animal Society's annual Strut Your Mutt Presented by BOBS from Skechers. More →