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More Stars Named For National Memorial Day Concert May 14, 2015

Academy Award-nominated and Emmy Award-winning actor Laurence Fishburne, Tony Award-winning actress and singer Laura Benanti, actor/producer/director Esai Morales and actor/musician Jason Dolley have joined an all-star line-up for the multi award-winning NATIONAL MEMORIAL DAY CONCERT broadcast live from the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol. More →

Fifth Harmony Are Angels For Animals May 14, 2015

Fresh off their sold-out tour and debut album release, X Factor superstars Fifth Harmony have teamed up with peta2, PETA's youth division, for a new ad that proclaims, “Be an Angel for Animals.” More →

Shepard Fairey Among Artists To Design Rugs For Charity Auction May 14, 2015

Marc Phillips Decorative Rugs, in conjunction with Paddle8, has launched an online auction of one-of-a-kind and limited edition rugs. More →

Laura Dern, Kellie Pickler And Valerie Harper Kick Off National Women’s Lung Health Week May 13, 2015

The American Lung Association's LUNG FORCE initiative is joining forces with Academy Award-nominated actress, Laura Dern, country music star Kellie Pickler, and Emmy- and Golden Globe-winning actress, Valerie Harper, during National Women’s Lung Health Week (May 10th -16th) to share their voices in an effort to defeat lung cancer in women. More →

Attend Tony Awards Dress Rehersal And More For Charity May 13, 2015

IfOnly, a marketplace for one-of-a-kind experiences that donates a portion of its proceeds to charities, is thrilled to announce the launch of a new initiative to benefit Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. More →

Hulk Hogan Helps Raise Charity Cash At Car Auction May 13, 2015

Barrett-Jackson, The World’s Greatest Collector Car Auctions, raised close to $1 million for local and national charities during its Palm Beach auction April 17-19, 2015, at the South Florida Fairgrounds. More →

The Night Shift Cast Record PSA For Alzheimer's Association The Longest Day May 13, 2015

NBC’s medical drama The Night Shift cast Eoin Macken (TC Callahan), Jill Flint (Jordan Alexander) and Ken Leung (Topher) star in a new public service message inviting people to take part in Alzheimer's Association The Longest Day. More →

Selenis Leyva Helps Get Ill Teens Ready For Prom May 13, 2015

On Saturday, May 9th Gabrielle's Angel Foundation Angel Ambassador Selenis Leyva helped chronically ill teens at The Children’s Hospital at Montefiore in the Bronx, New York get ready for Prom. More →

NYC First Lady Chirlane McCray Attends NAMI #IWILLLISTEN Day May 13, 2015

The National Alliance on Mental Illness of New York City, Inc. (NAMI-NYC Metro) held their first ever #IWILLLISTEN Day on Saturday, May 9th. More →

USO Debuts First-Ever Bilingual Every Moment Counts PSA May 13, 2015

The USO has debuted its first-ever bilingual public service announcement (PSA) in support of their Every Moment Counts campaign to thank the millions of troops and military families stationed around the world. More →

Bob Barker To Congress: Stop NIH's Cruel Experiments On Baby Monkeys May 12, 2015

As Congress deliberates the National Institutes of Health’s (NIH) budget bill for next year, every single member will receive a video message starring Bob Barker — but it’s no The Price Is Right retrospective. More →

Elton John And Michael Stipe Write About Plight Of Transgender Inmates In Prison May 12, 2015

Last month, Elton John and musician, activist, and Elton John AIDS Foundation ally Michael Stipe, published an op-ed in the The Guardian about the horrific conditions faced by transgender people both inside and outside of prison, connecting their struggles with the larger effort to achieve equal rights for LGBT people everywhere. More →

Kate Walsh To Emcee Operation Smile's 13th Annual Smile Event May 12, 2015

Operation Smile, the world’s largest volunteer-based medical charity of its kind providing free cleft lip and cleft palate surgery, will hold its 13th annual Smile Event in New York City on Thursday, May 14 at Cipriani 42nd Street. More →

Bill And Melinda Gates To Be Honored By Helen Keller International May 12, 2015

Helen Keller International, a leading global nonprofit dedicated to fighting the causes and consequences of preventable blindness and malnutrition, will celebrate its Centennial Anniversary with the 2015 Spirit of Helen Keller Gala. More →

UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Khaled Hosseini Visits Refugees In Jordan May 12, 2015

UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Khaled Hosseini, visiting refugee camps and cities in Jordan, said he felt strongly for the young people whose lives have been affected by war in Syria. More →

WebMD Magazine Celebrates Star-Studded 10th Anniversary Issue May 12, 2015

WebMD is celebrating the 10th anniversary of WebMD Magazine with the release of a special issue featuring a cover-story interview with Robin Roberts called, “Profile of Courage” where she reflects on 10 heroes in her life who helped her through her own health struggles and shaped the woman she is today. More →

The Duchess Of Cambridge Supports Children's Hospice Week May 12, 2015

Her Royal Highness, The Duchess of Cambridge, as Royal Patron of East Anglia's Children's Hospices (EACH), is supporting Children’s Hospice Week and has released the following statement. More →

Jenna Ushkowitz Hosts Nautica Oceana Beach House Celebrity Event May 11, 2015

Celebrity ocean activists gathered at the Marion Davies Guest House on Friday May 8th at the 3rd Annual Nautica Oceana Beach House. More →

Slash Teams With IFAW To Stop Elephant Slaughter May 11, 2015

Rock legend Slash has partnered with International Fund For Animal Welfare (IFAW) to release a song to raise awareness of the slaughter of elephants which is leading to their early extinction. More →

Jimmy Carter: The Situation In Gaza Is Intolerable May 11, 2015

Jimmy Carter has just returned from Jerusalem, where he joined Gro Harlem Brundtland for their fourth mission with The Elders. More →

Ricki Lake To Be Honored At Mother's Day Luncheon May 11, 2015

The Helping Hand of Los Angeles, an 86-year-old support group of Cedars-Sinai, presents its annual Mother’s Day Luncheon, May 11, 2015 at The Beverly Hilton Hotel. More →

Stars Support British Red Cross Nepal Earthquake Appeal May 11, 2015

Celebrities are rallying around to support the British Red Cross' Nepal Shop Drop – raising vital money for those affected by the earthquake, just by donating unwanted clothes. More →

Zac Brown Band Guitar Pick Pendants Benefit Charity May 11, 2015

William Henry, a brand known for exclusive and award-winning men’s jewelry and pocket knives, has teamed up with Zac Brown Band to create a collection of three hand-sculpted guitar pick pendants to benefit Zac Brown’s charity Camp Southern Ground. More →

Rumer Willis And DWTS Visit Children's Hospital Los Angeles May 11, 2015

Rumer Willis and a whole bunch of stars from Dancing With The Stars visited Children's Hospital Los Angeles last week. More →

Celebrity Moms Raise Awareness Of The Importance Of Talking, Reading And Singing To Kids May 8, 2015

Too Small to Fail recently teamed up with well-known moms Amanda Peet, Jennifer Garner, Kelly Rowland, Salma Hayek, Lisa Ling, and Lena Headey to help raise awareness of the importance of talking, reading, and singing to young children to boost early language and brain development. More →

Stephen Colbert Announces Funding For Nearly 1,000 South Carolina Classroom Projects May 8, 2015

Stephen Colbert announced today that he has partnered with Share Fair Nation and ScanSource to fund every classroom project in South Carolina on DonorsChoose.org. More →

Gap Partners With Ellen DeGeneres To Celebrate Girls Being Their Own Heroes May 8, 2015

Gap, the classic American clothing brand, has revealed a partnership with Ellen DeGeneres' new lifestyle brand, ED. More →

Mary Lambert Joins SAMHSA's National Children's Mental Health Awareness Day May 8, 2015

Singer/songwriter Mary Lambert joined U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Sylvia M. Burwell and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) in commemorating the 10th anniversary of National Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day. More →

Scotty McCreery Performs At Children's Hospital May 8, 2015

The Grand Ole Opry and Scotty McCreery continued the Opry’s “Cause For Applause” last month, the show’s mission to support nine important causes throughout 2015 as part of its 90th anniversary celebration. More →

Yoko Ono Launches New Art Collection To Make You Think May 8, 2015

Healing the broken and preserving the unbroken are the basic concepts of Yoko Ono's new artworks for illy Art Collection, exclusively released today on the occasion of the artist’s upcoming exhibition Yoko Ono: One Woman Show, 1960–1971; May 17-September 7, 2015 at The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), New York. More →