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John Rich Named As Celebrity Chair For Rally For Kids With Cancer Scavenger Cup Oct 7, 2014

The Rally for Kids with Cancer Scavenger Cup will be held in Nashville, TN October 24 and October 25, 2014 to raise funds for children’s cancer research and treatment at the city’s Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt, announced BG Capital Group Chairman Bobby Genovese. More →

Dalai Lama Foundation Announces Fundraising Campaign For Living History Oct 7, 2014

The Dalai Lama Foundation, a global, non-profit organization focused on peace and ethics education, today kicks off development of The Living History of the Dalai Lama, the first of three phases that will comprise the new Dalai Lama Foundation Global Center For Peace. More →

Terrell Owens Sells Memorabilia For Charity Oct 7, 2014

Former NFL wide receiver Terrell Owens, or TO as he is sometimes known, has teamed up with Closets for Causes to raise money for Good Sports. More →

Brad Smith's True Foundation Benefits From The Style Games Oct 7, 2014

Last week, The Men’s Store at Saks Fifth Avenue in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania hosted The Style Games @RealStyleGames, a first-of-its-kind event marrying sport, competition and fashion benefiting Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Brad Smith’s True Foundation. More →

Lady Antebellum Grants Wishes To Seven Fans In Seven Days Oct 7, 2014

Lady Antebellum launched 7FOR7 last week, a week-long campaign where the band travels across the country to surprise and fulfill seven wishes for seven fans in seven days. More →

Join Eve Ensler And Rise For A Fair Wage Oct 6, 2014

Join Restaurant Opportunities Centers United (ROC-United), Eve Ensler and One Billion Rising: Revolution and rise for a fair wage. More →

Anderson Cooper Reveals CNN Heroes Oct 6, 2014

CNN, the worldwide leader in news, announced today the Top 10 Heroes of 2014, recognizing everyday people who are changing the world. More →

Athletes and Celebrities Unite Against Bullying Oct 6, 2014

As millions of students head back to school, CustomInk, the “design online” custom t-shirt company for groups and occasions, today released the results of a national survey on teens’ experiences with bullying. More →

Jake Gyllenhaal Reads Poetry At Words Of War Event Oct 6, 2014

Jake Gyllenhaal, Adam Driver and Joanne Tucker, Seth Meyers and Alexi Ashe, Anthony Edwards, Lili Taylor, David Strathairn and more came together last week in New York City for The Headstrong Project’s Words of War, a benefit in support of comprehensive mental healthcare for military veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan. More →

Hollyoaks Cast Stands Up To Cancer In The UK Oct 6, 2014

Jennifer Metcalfe, Gemma Merna, Ashley Taylor Dawson, Kieron Richardson and Fabrizio Santino are just some of the Hollyoaks cast who have united to join the frontline against cancer this autumn to show cancer ’it’s payback time’. More →

Lea Michele Partners With evian Natural Spring Water For Breast Cancer Campaign Oct 6, 2014

Today, evian Natural Spring Water announced a partnership with the National Breast Cancer Foundation (NBCF) and actress Lea Michele to launch evian’s “Faster Than” campaign, which promotes regular breast self-examinations, a key to early detection when combined with regular medical consultation. More →

Scott L. Schwartz Helps Raise Over $70,000 For Alicia’s House Food Pantry Oct 6, 2014

This September, Actor/Director/Producer Sheriff Scott L. Schwartz returned to Chicago, IL to show his support for Alicia’s House Food Pantry for a week of fundraising events and appearances. More →

Stars Lend Their Artistic Talents to London's Paddington Trail Oct 3, 2014

Today VisitLondon.com, the NSPCC and STUDIOCANAL announced the first of the internationally renowned celebrities, designers and artists signed up to THE PADDINGTON TRAIL. More →

Gloria Steinem And Salma Hayek Pinault To Be Honored By Equality Now Oct 3, 2014

Equality Now, the international human rights organization, is pleased to announce that it will honor renowned activist and writer Gloria Steinem, and award-winning actress Salma Hayek Pinault at its annual Make Equality Reality event this year. More →

Sheryl Crow and Chateau St. Jean Partner To Support Breast Cancer Awareness Month Oct 3, 2014

Chateau St. Jean winery is pleased to announce its support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month alongside winery partner and 9-time Grammy Award winner artist, Sheryl Crow, by donating $1 for every bottle of wine sold (up to $100,000 total) through October 31, 2014. More →

Zach Galifianakis Performs At OPCC'S 50th Anniversary Charity Benefit Oct 3, 2014

OPCC celebrated 50 years of providing hope to the most vulnerable members of our community on the Westside of Los Angeles County with a 50th Anniversary Celebration Weekend on September 27 and 28, 2014. More →

Ray Winstone And Amanda Redman Star In Charity Video‏ Oct 3, 2014

British actors Ray Winstone (Sexy Beast, The Sweeny) and Amanda Redman (Sexy Beast, New Tricks) have come together in a video appeal to show their support for the British Lung Foundation’s (BLF) campaign to raise awareness of the lung disease idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), for World IPF Week (28 September – 05 October 2014). More →

Kelly Preston Highlight Of Charity Coalition Luncheon Oct 3, 2014

Before an assembly of nearly 100 people, representing 38 different non-profits and charitable groups in the Tampa Bay area, actress Kelly Preston acknowledged the audience for providing inspiration for people like her and her family to volunteer. More →

Rihanna To Present Tom Ford With Award Of Inspiration Oct 2, 2014

Rihanna will join amfAR, the Foundation for AIDS Research, in paying tribute to Tom Ford at its LA Inspiration Gala on Wednesday, October 29, 2014. More →

Guinness Donates To Denis Leary's Firefighters Foundation Oct 2, 2014

On Tuesday night in New York City, Guinness & Co. raised a glass of the iconic beer in honor of the Leary Firefighters Foundation (LFF) during a special event to present the LFF a check for more than half a million dollars in support of firefighters nationwide. More →

Joanna Lumley Calls For End Of Experiments On Primates At Leading EU Laboratory‏ Oct 2, 2014

Iconic English actress Joanna Lumley OBE has joined the BUAV in calling for action after the organisation exposed the grim reality of life for monkeys behind the closed doors of one leading European research laboratory. More →

Paula Abdul Joins #CheckYourself Campaign For Breast Cancer Awareness Oct 2, 2014

On the first day of Breast Cancer Awareness Month this week, the Avon Foundation for Women launched a powerful new call to action: #CheckYourself. More →

Lights And Peter Criss Help Launch Hard Rock's Annual Pinktober Oct 2, 2014

Earlier this week, Lights – Canadian electro-pop singer, multi-instrumentalist and Hard Rock's 2014 PINKTOBER Artist Ambassador – performed a free concert for fans and survivors at Hard Rock Cafe New York to launch Hard Rock’s 15th annual breast cancer awareness campaign. More →

Adrian Paul And The PEACE Fund Organize Celebrity Poker Oct 2, 2014

A celebrity poker tournament will be held on Saturday, October 11 at the Microsoft headquarters in Playa Vista to raise funds for Wells Bring Hope. More →

Made In Chelsea's Lucy Watson Celebrates World Vegetarian Day Oct 2, 2014

Wearing nothing but paint markings that mimic a butcher’s diagram – with her flesh marked “breast”, “round” and “rump” – Made in Chelsea’s Lucy Watson stars in a brand-new ad campaign for PETA that proclaims, “All Animals Have the Same Parts. Have a Heart – Try Vegetarian”. More →

Leona Lewis And Kate Nash Take Selfies With Bunnies To End Cosmetics Animal Testing‏ Oct 1, 2014

Award-winning British singer-songwriters Kate Nash and Leona Lewis have joined with bunny lovers from all over the world to say, ’Bunnies are for cuddling, not cosmetics testing". More →

Julian Lennon Records New Song For Charity Oct 1, 2014

Music Is Hope Foundation has released the music EP “Summertime” featuring the renowned Julian Lennon and Meninos Do Morumbi for the Meninos do Morumbi & Friends album project. More →

Robert De Niro To Be Honored At Friars Foundation Gala Oct 1, 2014

The Friars Club will present its highest honor – the Entertainment Icon Award – to Robert De Niro, and its Icon Award for Philanthropy to Carlos Slim at the annual Friars Foundation Gala. More →

Kelly Clarkson To Be Honored At Musicians On Call Event Oct 1, 2014

Kelly Clarkson will be honored at the Musicians on Call 15th Anniversary Celebration. More →

US Fund For UNICEF Partners With New Movie To Help Sudanese Children Oct 1, 2014

The producers of the upcoming feature drama “The Good Lie” have teamed up with organizations including the U.S. Fund for UNICEF to help South Sudanese children in crisis and Lost Boys and Girls’ communities. More →