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Barry Gibb To Be Honored By Nordoff Robbins Music Therapy Jun 5, 2013

Nordoff Robbins is tremendously excited to announce that the phenomenal Barry Gibb is to receive the Sony Mobile Lifetime Achievement Award at this year’s O2 Silver Clef Awards. More →

Beach Boys Benefit Raises $365,000 For Medical Research‏ Jun 5, 2013

On Saturday, June 1, 2013 stars and musicians from around the country – including The Beach Boys – converged at the Palace Theater in Stamford, Connecticut for Dana’s Angels Research Trust’s annual gala benefit concert. More →

MusiCares' Get Ready To Rock Auction Jun 5, 2013

GRAMMY Charity Online Auctions has launched the “Get Ready To Rock Auction,” following the ninth annual MusiCares MAP Fund benefit concert honoring two-time GRAMMY-winning Linkin Park vocalist Chester Bennington and legendary skateboarder/musician Tony Alva. More →

Blake Shelton And Friends Raise $6.5 Million For Tornado Relief Jun 5, 2013

Last week’s “Healing in the Heartland: Relief Benefit Concert” hosted by Blake Shelton and NBC raised more than $6.5 million for the United Way of Central Oklahoma May Tornadoes Relief Fund, doubling what had been raised to date. More →

One Direction Teams With Office Depot To Fight Bullying Jun 5, 2013

Office Depot is proud to announce its alliance with the world-renowned music group, One Direction, who officially become partners in the retailer’s Anti-Bullying campaign that will launch across the U.S. during the 2013 Back-to-School season. More →

Lily Cole Launches Jewelry Line For Sky Rainforest Rescue Jun 5, 2013

Model, actress and environmentalist Lily Cole has launched an exclusive jewellery line in collaboration with Sky Rainforest Rescue – Sky and WWF's partnership to help save one billion trees in the Amazon rainforest. More →

New Film Highlights Prince Charles And Global Sustainability Jun 5, 2013

A new film highlights the global sustainability work of The Prince’s Charities, founded by the Prince of Wales. More →

LeAnn Rimes And Adam Lambert Give Bullying The Bird Jun 4, 2013

A new campaign featuring celebrities flicking the camera the middle finger has hit the Web to raise awareness of bullying. More →

Janet Jackson Raises Her Voice For Africa Jun 4, 2013

Janet Jackson, GRAMMY Award-winning and Oscar nominated artist, entertainer and actor is lending her talent and powerful voice to support UNICEF in providing humanitarian assistance in the Sahel region of West and Central Africa, where 1.4 million children are at risk of severe malnutrition, a potentially deadly condition if left untreated. More →

Duchess Of Cornwall Takes Part In Big Lunch Event Jun 4, 2013

The Duchess of Cornwall was the special guest as thousands of people raised a toast to community spirit by taking part in a Big Lunch event in Wiltshire last week. More →

Eva Longoria To Take Part In Clinton Global Initiative Meeting Jun 4, 2013

New participants and program details have been announced for the 2013 meeting of Clinton Global Initiative America (CGI America), to be hosted by President Bill Clinton, Former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, and Clinton Foundation Board Member Chelsea Clinton June 13-14 in Chicago. More →

Ben Fogle Meets Fledgling Entrepreneurs For The Prince's Trust Jun 4, 2013

Prince's Trust Ambassador and adventurer Ben Fogle recently chaired a panel of inspirational speakers delivering a workshop to a group of fledgling entrepreneurs at Prince’s Trust House. More →

Tim Carter's Kids Charity Benefit Jun 4, 2013

Former NFL Pro Tim Carter, Founder of Carter’s Kids, is set to host First Annual Charity Benefit Fundraiser. More →

Usher Joins Sugar Ray Leonard At Charity Fight Night Jun 4, 2013

B. Riley & Co. and The Sugar Ray Leonard Foundation recently presented The 4th Annual “Big Fighters, Big Cause” Charity Fight Night to benefit The Sugar Ray Leonard Foundation in its support for Juvenile Diabetes Research and The Wounded Warrior Project. More →

Cinema Against AIDS XX Raises Almost $25 Million Jun 4, 2013

A trip to space with Leonardo DiCaprio, a private performance by legendary rock icons Duran Duran, and a family portrait sitting with Annie Leibovitz: these were just a few of the items sold at amfAR's most successful benefit event to date. More →

Glenn Close And Bradley Cooper Attend National Conference On Mental Health Jun 3, 2013

Glenn Close was at the White House today to take part in a panel as part of the National Conference on Mental Health. More →

Prince Harry Attends Walking With The Wounded Crystal Ball Jun 3, 2013

Prince Harry urged people not to forget about the thousands of servicemen and women who have come back from war zones with life-changing injuries as he spoke at an event in central London last week. More →

James McCartney To Host David Lynch Foundation Event Jun 3, 2013

The David Lynch Foundation will launch its new performance division, DLF Live, at the Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival on June 15, 2013. More →

Victoria Principal And American Humane Association Help Pets After Oklahoma Tornado Jun 3, 2013

Actress, entrepreneur and author Victoria Principal is joining Americans across the nation in support of American Humane Association's lifesaving work to rescue and shelter animals caught in the path of the devastating Oklahoma tornado last week. More →

James Cameron's DeepSea Challenger Begins Its Final Journey Jun 3, 2013

Explorer and director James Cameron and other officials celebrated the launch of a cross-country expedition of one of the world’s most remarkable pieces of technology during the weekend. More →

Rachel Ray Launches 2013 ASPCA $100K Challenge Jun 3, 2013

The ASPCA (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) launched the 2013 ASPCA Rachael Ray $100K Challenge on Saturday, where a total of $600,000 in prize grants are up for grabs to help shelters save more homeless cats and dogs. More →

Kofi Annan Praises Desmond Tutu Jun 3, 2013

Kofi Annan has addressed supporters of The Elders after taking over as the organization’s Chair from Archbishop Desmond Tutu. More →

The Seany Foundation Charity Golf Tournament Raises Over $60K Jun 3, 2013

On Monday, May 20, approximately 100 guests gathered at The Farms Golf Club in Rancho Santa Fe, CA, for the 3rd Annual Swinging for Seany Golf Tournament. More →

Quincy And Rashida Jones Stand Up To Cancer May 31, 2013

Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C) and the Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF) will unveil a new print, broadcast and radio public service announcement that brings together music industry icon Quincy Jones and his daughter, actress Rashida Jones. More →

Your Chance To Discuss Your Dog With Cesar Millan May 31, 2013

Here is your chance to win a personal encounter with Cesar Millan just by donating to charity. More →

Jaden Smith Records PSA For NASA May 31, 2013

Jaden Smith, star of Columbia Pictures’ movie “After Earth,” is featured in a new NASA public service announcement that describes the contributions of the agency’s Earth science program to environmental awareness and exploration of our home planet. More →

Stars Donate To Hillsides Foster Soles Auction May 31, 2013

Hillsides, a Los Angeles children’s charity, kicked off its fifth annual Foster Soles celebrity auction at Bar Celona restaurant in Pasadena on May 22. More →

Must Love Cats' John Fulton Hosts PSA For Humane Treatment Of Feral Cats May 31, 2013

John Fulton, host of Animal Planet’s Must Love Cats, makes a pitch for the humane treatment of feral cats in a new public service announcement recorded for the nonprofit Alley Cat Allies, the nation’s largest advocacy group for cats. More →

Li Bingbing Wages War On Ivory And Rhino Horn Trade May 31, 2013

China’s top actress and United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Goodwill Ambassador, Li Bingbing, is joining the world’s largest wildlife awareness campaign against the ivory and rhino horn trade in a series of public service announcements beginning with War. More →

Deborah Cox To Sing At Cleveland PRIDE Event May 31, 2013

On June 29, Cleveland PRIDE will celebrate its historic 25th Silver Anniversary Parade, Rally & Festival at Voinovich Bicentennial Park, behind the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum. More →