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Celebrities March For Babies Apr 25, 2014

Singer and actress Hilary Duff, two-time Super Bowl MVP Eli Manning, supermodel Niki Taylor, and 3 million super volunteers and 20,000 companies have one common goal: they all March for Babies to help give every baby a healthy start. More →

Samuel L. Jackson Wants To Kick Male Cancer In The Balls Apr 25, 2014

Samuel L. Jackson has teamed up with innovative London-based fundraising platform MyGoodness.com to raise awareness of male cancer. More →

The Elders Applaud Palestinian Unity Agreement‏ Apr 25, 2014

The Elders welcome the reconciliation agreement signed in Gaza on 23 April by Hamas and Fatah representatives. More →

Global Icons Unite For 8th Annual Robert F. Kennedy Center Spring Auction Apr 25, 2014

The Robert F. Kennedy Center for Justice and Human Rights has launched its 8th Annual Spring Auction with support from more than 100 of the world’s most recognizable figures spanning business, entertainment, sports, and politics. More →

Stars Donate To Oxfam's Rumble In The Jumble Apr 25, 2014

A huge number of celebs have donated items to this weekend’s Rumble In The Jumble #3. More →

Today Is World Malaria Day: Message from Ban Ki-moon Apr 25, 2014

Today is World Malaria Day, and United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has released the following message. More →

Jack Johnson's New Live EP Benefits Environmental Education Apr 24, 2014

Jack Johnson has released a new live EP, with all proceeds going to the Kokua Hawaii Foundation to support environmental education in the schools and communities of Hawai’i. More →

Debbie Allen Wants To Get People With Type 2 Diabetes Moving Apr 24, 2014

Emmy-award winning actress and choreographer Debbie Allen, dancers from the hit televised dance competition So You Think You Can Dance, and Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. have teamed up to launch a national education and wellness program, the T2 Dance Crew, to encourage people with type 2 diabetes to increase physical activity as an important part of managing their condition. More →

Bloomberg Philanthropies Makes $5 Million Investment To Help Deliver Light To Africa Apr 24, 2014

Bloomberg Philanthropies has announced a $5 million impact investment in Little Sun, creators of portable, solar-powered lamps designed by co-founders: artist Olafur Eliasson and engineer Frederik Ottesen. More →

Sharon Stone Helps Open InnovAge Greater California PACE Center Apr 24, 2014

Academy Award nominated actress and Hollywood icon Sharon Stone and Kish Rajan, director of business and economic development for Governor Jerry Brown, joined InnovAge this week to celebrate the opening of its first Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) center in California. More →

Supermodel Fernanda Taveras Wants Brazil To Be Cruelty Free Apr 24, 2014

Brazilian supermodel Fernanda Tavares has been named Humane Society International's Ambassador for the charity’s Be Cruelty-Free Brazil campaign to end animal testing for cosmetics. More →

Meet Charlize Theron At The Premiere Of A Million Ways To Die In The West Apr 24, 2014

Bid now on two tickets to the premiere and after-party of A Million Ways to Die in the West in LA on May 15 and meet the star, Charlize Theron, for a quick photograph. More →

TV Stars Set To Attend Art In The Afternoon Apr 24, 2014

A Window Between Worlds (AWBW) presents Art in the Afternoon, an annual family fun festival with art workshops, musical performances, live & silent auctions, face painting and more. More →

Wynonna Judd To Headline William Shatner's Hollywood Charity Horse Show Apr 23, 2014

Organizers for the 24th Annual William Shatner Priceline.com Hollywood Charity Horse Show, sponsored by Wells Fargo, announced today that country music legend Wynonna Judd will perform live with her band, The Big Noise, at the event to be held on April 26, 2014. More →

Jewel Asks Americans Why Housing Matters Apr 23, 2014

Public housing provides homes and services for approximately 2.2 million people in the U.S.; however, the need is much greater than that. Given current economic and federal budget conditions, public housing availability continues to decrease, while the need for it continues to grow. More →

Celebrities Want You To Recycle Right For Earth Week Apr 23, 2014

Recycle Across America (RAA) is celebrating Earth Week 2014 by partnering with notable celebrities and Lamar Advertising to announce a simple solution that will deliver a profound impact on the environment and the economy – society-wide standardized labeling for recycling bins. More →

Eric Decker Steps Up To Help Service Dogs For Veterans With Disabilities Apr 23, 2014

In honor of National Pet Parent’s Day on April 27, Deckers Dogs is teaming up with Veterinary Pet Insurance to raise money to help fund the rescue, care and training of service dogs for our military veterans returning home with disabilities. More →

April 24 Is World Day For Animals In Laboratories Apr 23, 2014

Thursday April 24th marks World Day for Animals in Laboratories; an international event to commemorate the millions of animals who suffer and die in laboratories around the world. More →

Lewis Black And Friends Fight For A Cure For Cystic Fibrosis Apr 23, 2014

Grammy award-winning comedian Lewis Black will host a one-night-only variety show featuring comedy, song and dance, with some help from his friends, including Jon Stewart, Joy Behar, Whoopi Goldberg, Kathleen Madigan and others. More →

Nominees Announced For 5th Annual CLASSY Awards Apr 23, 2014

The CLASSY Awards, in partnership with the United Nations Foundation, is proud to announce the Top Nominees for the 5th Annual CLASSY Awards. More →

Meet Rock Icons With Grammy Charity Online Auctions Apr 22, 2014

The GRAMMY Charity Online Auctions has launched an auction offering exclusive concert and meet-and-greet packages with Journey and 2014 MusiCares MAP Fund honoree Ozzy Osbourne. More →

John Corbett and XCOR Aerospace Raise Nearly Quarter Million Dollars At Celebrity Fight Night Apr 22, 2014

Actor John Corbett is better known for his roles in movies and popular TV shows such as Northern Exposure, Sex in The City and My Big Fat Greek Wedding, but last Saturday he was shooting for the stars to help knock out Parkinson’s disease by auctioning off a space flight with XCOR Aerospace to benefit Muhammad Ali's Parkinson's Research Center. More →

Madonna Names Miley Cyrus As Art For Freedom Guest Curator Apr 22, 2014

Madonna has announced that Miley Cyrus is the guest curator for Art for Freedom for the month of April. Miley will collaborate with Madonna to select daily submissions which will be showcased on artforfreedom.com. More →

Michelle Williams Becomes Hope Ambassador In Fight Against Pediatric Cancer Apr 22, 2014

Hyundai Hope On Wheels officially launched its 16th year in the fight against pediatric cancer with a special guest performance by internationally acclaimed singer Michelle Williams last week. More →

Carrie Ann Inaba Supports Cat Cafe In NYC Apr 22, 2014

Purina ONE is building on the feline phenomenon already popular in Europe and Asia to open the first ever Cat Cafe in America. More →

Stars Join Sting For Rainforest Fund Benefit Concert Apr 22, 2014

Sting and Trudie Styler hosted their 25th anniversary Rainforest Fund Benefit Concert on Thursday. More →

Lorde Becomes A Muppet For Charity Auction Apr 22, 2014

Lorde has been turned into a Muppet for a charity auction in New Zealand, raising $3000 for the country’s largest pediatric hospital. More →

Stars Help Make Easter Special At Los Angeles Mission Apr 21, 2014

Kicking off the festive Easter weekend, several thousand people came to Skid Row on Good Friday to celebrate the joyful hope of resurrection, spreading the hope for a new life to each and everyone who needs it. More →

Bob Saget To Host Cool Comedy - Hot Cuisine Event Apr 21, 2014

Comedian Bob Saget, author of the new book Dirty Daddy will host an evening of headlining music, comedy, food and wine at Cool Comedy – Hot Cuisine on Wednesday, April 23 in the Grand Ballroom of San Francisco’s historic Palace Hotel. More →

Michelle Obama Joins Scholastic Math@Work Webisode Apr 21, 2014

First Lady Michelle Obama and White House Chef Sam Kass will deliver a special message to students during Scholastic’s Math@Work: Culinary Arts webisode launching April 29th at www.scholastic.com/mathematics. More →