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Join Lady Antebellum In The Dominican Republic Jul 25, 2014

Lady Antebellum is about to release their new album, 747, and to celebrate they are helping Musicians on Call with its mission to share the healing power of music with hospital patients. More →

Jack White To Perform At Farm Aid Jul 25, 2014

Farm Aid announced today that its annual benefit festival will take place on Saturday, Sept. 13, at Walnut Creek Amphitheatre in Raleigh, N.C., with tickets on sale to the public on Friday, Aug. 1. More →

Prizeo Launch Charity Campaigns Featuring Tiesto And The Vamps Jul 25, 2014

Tiesto is offering fans a chance to win a trip for 2 to New York City to hang out with him, attend soundcheck and join him as a VIP for his set at the Global Citizen Festival in Central Park in September. More →

Kelly Ripa And Donna Karan To Host Super Saturday 17 Jul 25, 2014

Super Saturday 17 is almost here! The most sophisticated, stylish and luxurious garage sale in the Hamptons is this Saturday, July 26th from 1PM – 6PM at Nova’s Ark Project in Water Mill, New York. More →

Stars Have Fun At Coach Woodson Las Vegas Invitational Jul 25, 2014

The inaugural Las Vegas luxe charity event, The Coach Woodson Las Vegas Invitational, began its three-day affair with a series of festivities that began Sunday, July 20, with appearances by several of Coach Michael Woodson’s close friends. More →

Michael Strahan To Join Ne-Yo At Charity Event Jul 25, 2014

Michael Strahan, defensive end for the 2007 Super Bowl Champion New York Giants, and co-host of Live! With Kelly and Michael and Natasha Bedingfield, the British-born singer/song writer will help kick-off a $1 million fundraising campaign designed to assist CareOne/HealthBridge employees and their families, as well as researchers, in the fight against cancer. More →

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon Condemns Attack On School In Gaza Jul 24, 2014

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said today he is “appalled” by the news of an attack on a United Nations-run school in Gaza where hundreds of people had taken refuge from the ongoing hostilities, adding that the incident underscores the need to stop all fighting immediately. More →

Freida Pinto Attends Girl Summit Jul 24, 2014

Freida Pinto joined the UK government’s first ever Girl Summit on Tuesday 22 July to tackle violence against girls around the world. More →

Point Foundation To Honor Diane Warren Jul 24, 2014

Point Foundation (Point) will present its Leadership Award to songwriter Diane Warren, whose work has been recognized with Grammy and Golden Globe awards and multiple Academy Award nominations. More →

Krysten Ritter’s PETA Billboard Aims to Protect Athens’ Dogs Jul 24, 2014

Just last month, Athens police intervened to save a dog who was suffering from heat exhaustion after being locked in a car in a Walmart parking lot — and Veronica Mars and Don’t Trust the B—-in Apartment 23 star Krysten Ritter is anxious to prevent more dangerous incidents like this one. More →

Mario Götze Talks Charity With Plan International Jul 24, 2014

On the football ground, he is a creative playmaker and scores amazing goals. In his personal life, football star Mario Götze commits himself as an ambassador to Plan International's sports initiative Kinder brauchen Fans! (‘Children need Fans!’). He sponsors 3 children, in Cambodia, Senegal and Vietnam, and supports 4 of Plan’s projects in Brazil, Nepal, Philippines and Sierra Leone. More →

Final Days To Be A Force For Change With Star Wars: Episode VII Jul 24, 2014

All Wings Report In! On the set of Star Wars: Episode VII, Director J.J. Abrams was recently interrupted by an X-Wing pilot and rogue robot as he announced the chance for fans to win an advance private screening of Star Wars: Episode VII. More →

Thora Birch Speaks Out Against Cruel Cosmetics Tests On Animals Jul 24, 2014

Actress Thora Birch has joined Cruelty Free International in calling for an end to animal testing in the American beauty industry. More →

Rachel Hunter And Jane Goodall Want New Zealand To Ban Ivory Trade Jul 23, 2014

Prominent New Zealand businessmen and philanthropists, Dr Gareth Morgan and Sir Stephen Tindall, have teamed up with international supermodel and Patron to Born Free Foundation Rachel Hunter, and the Executive Director of SPCA Auckland, Bob Kerridge, to formally urge the New Zealand Government to consider a complete ban on all ivory trading and to crush the Crown’s confiscated ivory stockpile. More →

Bradley Cooper Joins Larry Ellison At Wildlife Center Fundraiser Jul 23, 2014

The Hollywood and Malibu communities rallied together on Sunday, July 20, to raise $600,000 for the California Wildlife Center (CWC) at a fundraiser hosted by Oracle founder Larry Ellison and his girlfriend, animal activist and philanthropist Nikita Kahn. More →

Paddington Bear Comes To London To Help The NSPCC Jul 23, 2014

Paddington Bear has packed his suitcase and is coming to London for his big screen debut in the Paddington film, released in the UK on 28 November 2014. More →

Quinton Aaron To Host Charity Golf Jul 23, 2014

Actor Quinton Aaron, best known for starring in the Oscar nominated film The Blind Side, is gathering his celebrity friends to help raise money for his anti-bullying charity, The Quinton Aaron Foundation. More →

Barbara Hendricks Meets Stateless People In West Africa Jul 23, 2014

The UN refugee agency’s Honorary Lifetime Goodwill Ambassador Barbara Hendricks recently met with stateless people in Côte d’Ivoire, where she saw first-hand how government efforts are helping to resolve a problem affecting hundreds of thousands of people countrywide. More →

Kate Flannery Gives Voice To The Birds Jul 23, 2014

The National Audubon Society and Toyota have enlisted Kate Flannery (NBC’s The Office) to help them create a PSA about a serious issue – how to prevent bird strikes around your home. More →

Elton John Narrates AIDS Documentary Jul 22, 2014

At the International AIDS Conference in Melbourne, Voice of America has premiered a documentary that explores how stigma interferes with AIDS treatment and prevention around the world. More →

Bret Michaels Donates Guitar To Hard Rock In Tribute To First Responders Jul 22, 2014

Bret Michaels visited Hard Rock Cafe New York on Friday to donate a one-of-a-kind guitar, the Patriot Guitar, to Hard Rock’s world-famous memorabilia collection as a tribute to the men and women who serve in the military and to our country’s first responders. More →

Prince Harry Awards Digital Media Champions For Invictus Games Jul 22, 2014

Prince Harry has made an impassioned plea for the nation to support his paralympic-style sporting championships for injured servicemen and women. More →

Go Behind The Bars Of Orange Is The New Black Jul 22, 2014

The Stella Adler Studio of Acting is auctioning off a rare opportunity to visit the production set of the groundbreaking Netflix original series Orange Is the New Black, which was just nominated for 12 Emmy Awards and is this year’s most nominated comedy series. More →

Rehearse A Scene And Eat BBQ With Kevin Spacey Jul 22, 2014

Here’s your chance to grab a friend and jet to the set of House of Cards to hang with Kevin Spacey and Beau Willimon. More →

Emerson Hart Raises Funds For Linkin Park Charity Jul 22, 2014

Rallysong, the online platform where artists and their supporters rally for world-changing causes, has partnered with songwriter, vocalist and lead singer of Tonic, Emerson Hart, to raise $10,000 for Linkin Park's charity, Music for Relief. More →

Katy Perry Dedicates Video To Victims Of MH17 Jul 21, 2014

Katy Perry has dedicated a new video she made for UNICEF to victims of the Malaysian Airlines tragedy – many of whom were on their way to the International AIDS Conference in Australia. More →

Steven Tyler Wants Better Treatment Of Farm Animals Jul 21, 2014

Legendary artist Steven Tyler, who performed on Wednesday with Aerosmith at the Xfinity Center Mansfield, is asking Massachusetts lawmakers to ban the locking of breeding pigs and veal calves in crates so small they can’t turn around. More →

UN Pledges Acts Of Kindness And Goodwill On Nelson Mandela Day Jul 21, 2014

On Nelson Mandela International Day, the United Nations pledged to promote “desperately needed” acts of kindness and goodwill and uplift poor and underdeveloped communities worldwide. More →

Ne-Yo To Headline Charity Event Jul 21, 2014

Grammy Award winning, multi-platinum singer/songwriter Ne-Yo will bring the hits to Fenway Park on July 27th for a benefit to kick-off a $1 million fundraising campaign launched by HealthBridge and CareOne Management to support employees and their families in fighting cancer. More →

Train Concert Raises $1.5 Million For Feinstein Institute For Medical Research Jul 21, 2014

The multi-platinum, Grammy award-winning band Train took center stage Wednesday evening in Oyster Bay, NY for a private benefit concert supporting The Feinstein Institute for Medical Research. More →