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Columbia Partners With Zac Brown’s Camp Southern Ground To Get More Youth Outdoors May 8, 2015

As part of an ongoing partnership between Columbia and Zac Brown's Camp Southern Ground, Columbia is donating 10% of all U.S. online sales at Columbia.com on May 11, 2015. More →

Fulfilling His Father's Dream: Martin Sheen Awarded University of Dayton Degree May 7, 2015

After Martin Sheen graduated from high school, his father wanted him to go to the University of Dayton. But determined to start his acting career, he intentionally failed the school’s entrance exam to convince his father otherwise. More →

Smashing Pumpkins Help American Veterans And Military Famlies May 7, 2015

Smashing Pumpkins announced today that they are partnering with Easter Seals Dixon Center to raise awareness and resources for communities to provide meaningful jobs, education and wellness for veterans and military families. More →

Stars To Attend Marie Osmond's Storybook Suite May 7, 2015

On Thursday, May 14, 2015, Hollywood’s brightest stars and their kids will join TV host, actress, recording artist and Children's Miracle Network Hospitals Co-Founder Marie Osmond to spend a fun-filled day with the inspiring patients of Children's Hospital Los Angeles and Children’s Hospital Orange County (CHOC Children's) at The Storybook Suite presented by Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals. More →

Brooke Burke-Charvet Attends World Of Children Award 2015 Alumni Honors May 7, 2015

Last week, World of Children Award, an organization dedicated to setting the gold standard in child advocacy, hosted its inaugural 2015 Alumni Honors event emceed by Brooke Burke-Charvet at Il Cielo in Beverly Hills. More →

Annual Children's Health Fund Benefit May 7, 2015

The Children's Health Fund will hold its annual benefit on June 1, hosted by CHF co-founder Irwin Redlener, MD. More →

Mario Batali To Host VIP Launch Of EAT (RED) DRINK (RED) SAVE LIVES May 7, 2015

The VIP launch of Eat (RED) Drink (RED) Save Lives 2015 will take place later this month. More →

Idina Menzel Honored At Make A Difference Day Awards May 7, 2015

Fourteen grassroots volunteer efforts from across the country were recognized today during the 2015 Make A Difference Day Awards Luncheon in Washington, DC. More →

Beverley Knight, Mick Jagger And Ronnie Wood Record Charity Single For Nepal May 6, 2015

A new charity single is available now to download on iTunes to raise funds for Save the Children's Nepal Earthquake Appeal. More →

amfAR To Host Annual Cinema Against AIDS Event During Cannes Film Festival May 6, 2015

amfAR's annual Cinema Against AIDS event will be held during the Cannes Film Festival later this month. More →

President Obama Announces Groundbreaking Effort To Bring e-Books To Children In Need May 6, 2015

Through a new White House-led initiative, First Book, a nonprofit social enterprise, is helping connect children in need across the country with access to thousands of e-books. More →

Eli Manning Leads March For Babies May 6, 2015

Two-time Super Bowl MVP, Eli Manning, kicked off the 2015 March for Babies charity walk in Manhattan on Sunday, April 26. More →

Women Take Center Stage At Milken Conference May 6, 2015

At the 18th annual Milken Institute Global Conference held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills on April 26, women took center stage. More →

DoSomething.org And Disney|ABC Television Group Team Up For Foster Care Awareness May 6, 2015

DoSomething.org, the largest organization for young people and social change, and Disney | ABC Television Group have teamed up for National Foster Care Awareness Month through a campaign called “School Insider.” More →

Robert Redford To Be Honored By Princess Grace Foundation-USA May 6, 2015

The Princess Grace Foundation-USA (PGF-USA) is proud to announce that Robert Redford and his wife Sibylle Szaggars Redford will accept the notable Prince Rainier III Award for their outstanding contributions to the Arts and their exemplary giving back. More →

Favorite Children's Authors Come Together To Get Kids Reading May 6, 2015

Recent research from The Kids & Family Reading Report indicates that 91% of kids say that their favorite books are the ones they picked out themselves – and summer is the perfect time for those fun books kids choose themselves. More →

Eva Longoria Joins L’Oréal Paris And Melanoma Research Alliance For New Campaign May 5, 2015

Currently melanoma is the deadliest form of skin cancer and one of the most common cancers in women under 40 years old in the United States. More →

Get Your Hands On A Special Star Wars Stormtrooper Helmet May 5, 2015

Star Wars: Force For Change, a charitable initiative from Disney and Lucasfilm, today announced its latest campaign, teaming with eBay Giving Works to auction off a selection of plaster stormtrooper helmet replicas uniquely decorated by artists around the world. More →

Gloria Estefan To Perform At Memorial Day Concert May 5, 2015

This Memorial Day weekend, PBS brings viewers an inspiring night of remembrance dedicated to our men and women in uniform, their families at home and all those who have given their lives for our country. More →

Helen Hunt Joins Surfrider Foundation For Clean Water May 5, 2015

The Surfrider Foundation, the largest non-profit grassroots organization dedicated to protecting the world’s ocean, waves and beaches, unveils a new public service announcement today with Academy Award winning actress, screenwriter and director, Helen Hunt. More →

James Patterson Wants To Get Kids Reading In Australia And New Zealand May 5, 2015

James Patterson, the world’s bestselling author, is giving bookstores in Australia and New Zealand up to $5000 each to spend on initiatives to get children reading. The total prize pool available is $100,000. More →

Jennifer Lopez Named As Children's Miracle Network Hospitals Spokesperson May 5, 2015

Jennifer Lopez is joining Children's Miracle Network Hospitals as an official spokesperson to encourage supporters to “Put Your Money Where the Miracles Are.” More →

American Skin Association Honors Hugh Jackman At 2015 Spring Gala May 5, 2015

On April 21, American Skin Association (ASA) celebrated 28 years of funding research and educating youth on skin health and honored three outstanding individuals for their contributions to the cause. More →

UNESCO Celebrates 4th Annual International Jazz Day May 4, 2015

In an unprecedented series of events worldwide on April 30th, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and the Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz joined together to celebrate and recognize jazz as a vehicle for freedom of expression and dialogue between cultures. More →

Elton John And Tony Bennett Help Raise $7 Million For Breast Cancer Research Foundation May 4, 2015

On Thursday, April 30, the Breast Cancer Research Foundation (BCRF) hosted its annual Hot Pink Party: The Pink Standard at The Waldorf Astoria in New York City, raising a record-breaking sum of nearly $7 million. More →

Danny Glover Raises Awareness Of Widespread Neurologic Condition May 4, 2015

Legendary actor and director Danny Glover joins Avanir Pharmaceuticals, Inc. in a new PBAFacts campaign designed to educate and encourage patients with neurologic conditions, and their caregivers, to learn more about Pseudobulbar Affect (PBA) and to speak with their physician. More →

MDA Discontinues Annual Labor Day Telethon May 4, 2015

MDA, the Muscular Dystrophy Association, has announced that the new realities of television viewing and philanthropic giving have made this the right time for the organization to move beyond its historic Labor Day telethon. More →

Drew Barrymore Recipient Of Mothers Who Make A Difference Award May 4, 2015

May 10th is a time to celebrate mothers around the world – it’s Mother’s Day! More →

Celebrites Support Youth At We Day Illinois May 4, 2015

Some of the world’s most famous celebrities participated in We Day Illinois on Thursday, the final celebration for students who participated in a year-long education initiative that encourages local and global cause inclusive action. More →

James Corden To Host Idina Menzel's Celebrity Karaoke Night May 4, 2015

James Corden is set to host a spectacular night of live celebrity karaoke in Los Angeles tonight, featuring Idina Menzel. More →