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New Women’s Heart Disease PSAs Feature Elizabeth Banks And The LEGO Movie‏ Jan 14, 2014

The Ad Council is releasing a new round of digital and TV PSAs created pro bono by Warner Bros. as an extension of the American Heart Association’s (AHA) Go Red For Women movement. Voiced by actress Elizabeth Banks, the ads feature footage and characters from The LEGO Movie, which is coming out next month. More →

Fifth Harmony Supports Teens For Jeans Campaign Jan 14, 2014

Aéropostale, Inc., a mall-based specialty retailer of casual apparel for young women and men, and DoSomething.org, the largest not-for-profit in the U.S. for teens and social change, today announced the seventh annual “Teens for Jeans” campaign. More →

Beyonce, Eva Longoria And Jennifer Garner Contribute To Shriver Report Jan 14, 2014

This week, Maria Shriver is launching The Shriver Report: A Woman’s Nation Pushes Back from the Brink, in partnership with the Center for American Progress. More →

Celebrities Launch Barnardo's Fostering Campaign Jan 14, 2014

Dame Helen Mirren, Joanna Lumley and Amanda Holden are among a host of stars who have shared their most cherished childhood snaps to front a new campaign called ‘Create my memories,’ in a bid to recruit more foster carers in the UK. More →

Jessie J, Paul Weller And Boyzone To Rock Britain's Forests Jan 14, 2014

Paul Weller, Jessie J and Boyzone will play a series of gigs in beautiful woodland locations across Britain this summer. More →

Jesse Tyler Ferguson Pledges $10,000 To Marriage Equality Efforts In Australia Jan 14, 2014

Modern Family’s Jesse Tyler Ferguson is heading to Australia to film his hit TV show, and he has pledged $10,000 towards marriage equality efforts in the country. More →

U2 Performs At Sean Penn's Star-Studded Help Haiti Home Gala Jan 13, 2014

Saturday night, Hollywood came together to support Sean Penn and his J/P Haitian Relief Organization at the 3rd Annual Help Haiti Home Gala, presented by Giorgio Armani at the Montage in LA. More →

Sugar Ray Leonard Foundation To Host Big Fighters, Big Cause Event Jan 13, 2014

In conjunction with the 15th Annual B. Riley & Co. Investor Conference, the Sugar Ray Leonard Foundation will be hosting the 5th Annual “Big Fighters, Big Cause” Charity Fight Night & Auction to benefit the Sugar Ray Leonard Foundation in its support of Juvenile Diabetes research. More →

Star-Studded BAFTA Tea Party Raises Charity Awareness Jan 13, 2014

The British Academy of Film and Television Arts Los Angeles (BAFTA Los Angeles) celebrated the 2014 Awards Season with their annual BAFTA Los Angeles Awards Season Tea Party on Saturday, January 11, 2014. More →

Join Alicia Keys For A Watch Party & Twitter Conversation Jan 13, 2014

Gather your girlfriends, your book club, your church group, your sorority sisters and claim the living room for a Girls’ Night In! More →

Kofi Annan Looks Forward To 2014 With The Elders Jan 13, 2014

Kofi Annan has wished supporters of The Elders all the best for the new year in an email newsletter. More →

Ray Liotta Reads Environmental Screenplay Jan 13, 2014

Actor/Producer Frankie Cassavetes sponsored the first reading of Science Fiction environmental screenplay “Pollen and the Ring of Harmony” during the weekend. More →

Laura Whitmore Judges Vegan Shoe Design Competition Jan 13, 2014

A fourth-year fashion design student at Leeds University got a jump start on her career today, thanks to winning the first-ever competition to create a vegan shoe with Beyond Skin and PETA. More →

Bob Barker Speaks Out Over Rhino Hunt Auction Jan 12, 2014

TV host Bob Barker was not happy when he heard a permit to hunt an endangered African black rhino was to be auctioned this weekend, and wrote to the Dallas Safari Club urging them to stop the auction. More →

Samuel L. Jackson Stands Up To Cancer Jan 10, 2014

St. Baldrick’s Foundation and Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C) will unveil a new print and broadcast public service announcement featuring actor Samuel L. Jackson. More →

United Nations Hosts Project Runway Finale Jan 10, 2014

The United Nations is in fashion this winter. Fashionistas descended on the world body’s iconic New York Headquarters recently for the filming of the season finale of “Project Runway All Stars,” – which aired this week on Lifetime – where three finalists showcase original clothing lines inspired by their family heritages. More →

Pete Seeger To Be Awarded Woody Guthrie Prize Jan 10, 2014

An award that honors those who embody the spirit of legendary folk singer/songwriter Woody Guthrie will be presented to American folk singer Pete Seeger during an inaugural event Saturday, Feb. 22 at the Peter Norton Symphony Space in New York City. More →

Clinton Foundation To Host Health Matters Conference Jan 10, 2014

On January 13-15, the Clinton Foundation will host its third annual Health Matters: Activating Wellness in Every Generation Conference at the La Quinta Resort and Club in La Quinta, California. More →

Kate Del Castillo Says No To The Circus Jan 10, 2014

“If you’re thinking about going to a circus that uses animals, please reconsider.” That’s the message in the brand-new PETA Latino video narrated in both English and Spanish by Kate del Castillo. More →

Gene Simmons And Billy Baldwin To Take Part In Charity Car Auction Jan 10, 2014

Barrett-Jackson, The World’s Greatest Collector Car Auctions, has had a big heart since holding its first auction in 1971. More →

Doobie Brothers And Alice Cooper To Hit The High Seas For Charity Jan 10, 2014

A few thousand rock fanatics will get on board Royal Caribbean’s resort-style cruise ship, Liberty of the Seas, to spend three full days and four nights listening to their favorite classic rock bands performing their greatest hits on a chartered voyage. More →

Stars To Go To HEAVEN For The Art Of Elysium Jan 9, 2014

The Art of Elysium is holding their seventh annual black-tie gala, “HEAVEN,” on January 11, 2014. More →

Michael Douglas To Be Honored At UNICEF Ball Jan 9, 2014

The annual UNICEF Ball will take place at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel next Tuesday, January 14. More →

New York Giants Star Hakeem Nicks Gives A Helping Hand Jan 9, 2014

Hakeem Nicks' Helping Hands and UnitedHealthcare are teaming up with Blessings in a Backpack to provide healthy meals to more than 200 children at PS 15 in Manhattan and PS 102 in Brooklyn every weekend for a year. More →

Teen Actress Jordan Van Vranken To Host Annual Charity Bowl-A-Thon Jan 9, 2014

Teen actress Jordan Van Vranken is hosting her fourth Annual Bowl-A-Thon Saturday, January 25, 2014 to raise money to support kids with cancer, specifically the children housed at Memphis' Ronald McDonald House who are being treated at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. More →

Get On Board And Go Vegan With Russell Simmons Jan 9, 2014

Temperatures in the U.S. are at record lows, but that didn’t stop PETA's “Lettuce Ladies” from dressing only in strategically placed lettuce leaves this week to kick off Russell Simmons' new PETA campaign on The Tide, the light-rail system in Norfolk, Va. More →

The Tavis Smiley Show From PRI To Examine Ending Poverty In America Jan 9, 2014

The Tavis Smiley Show from PRI will feature a stimulating two-hour roundtable discussion on poverty as the centerpiece of its first new show of the year on January 10, 2014. More →

Shelter Dogs To Feature On The Bachelor Jan 9, 2014

Best Friends Animal Society will be featured in a group date on an upcoming episode of The Bachelor. More →

Victoria Justice Wants To Lift Spirits This Valentine's Day Jan 8, 2014

DoSomething.org has announced it is joining forces with Mentor Up, a new way to make a difference by AARP Foundation, to launch Love Letters, which will encourage teens to make handmade Valentine’s Day cards to lift the spirits of older adults across the country during a peak time of isolation and depression. More →

Stars Reach Out To Sick Fans Jan 8, 2014

A number of stars have been reaching out to ill fans recently. More →