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Lenny Kravitz Needs Your Help To End Preventable Child Deaths May 7, 2013

Lenny Kravitz – GRAMMY award-winning singer-songwriter, record producer and actor – is urging people to join UNICEF to bring about an end to preventable child deaths. More →

Prince Charles Visits Samaritans Head Office May 7, 2013

The Prince of Wales praised the “invaluable work” of the Samaritans during a visit to the charity’s central office in London to mark its 60th anniversary last week. More →

Emily Deschanel Reveals Dairy Farm Cruelty May 7, 2013

Actor Emily Deschanel may be best known as the star of FOX’s beloved hit crime drama Bones, but off screen, she is a fierce defender of animals, a devout vegan, and a compassionate mother. More →

Demi Lovato To Help Mark National Children's Mental Health Awareness Day May 7, 2013

Chart-dominating singer, songwriter and actress Demi Lovato will join the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) to celebrate the eighth annual National Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day (Awareness Day) at a press briefing on Tuesday, May 7, at the University of the District of Columbia Community College in Washington, DC. More →

Get Your Hands On One Direction's Shoes May 6, 2013

In honor of National Foster Care Month, Kids in a New Groove, a Texas non-profit that seeks to change the lives of children in foster care through music mentorship, is auctioning off five pairs of authentic autographed shoes worn by the sensational teen band One Direction. More →

Hank Baskett To Host 2nd Annual Celebrity Charity Golf Tournament May 6, 2013

The 2nd Annual Hank Baskett Classic presented by bebe will be held on May 16-17, 2013 at Trump National Golf Club, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA and will support Bonnie J. Addario and the Lung Cancer Foundation (LCF). More →

Kylie Minogue Performs At An Unforgettable Evening For Charity May 6, 2013

On Thursday, May 2, 2013 The Entertainment Industry Foundation (EIF) Women’s Cancer Research Fund Honorary Chairs Rita Wilson, Tom Hanks, Kate Capshaw and Steven Spielberg, along with EIF Women’s Cancer Research Fund co-founders Kelly Chapman Meyer, Anne Douglas, Quinn Ezralow, Marion Laurie and Jaime Tisch welcomed guests to An Unforgettable Evening presented by Saks Fifth Avenue benefiting the EIF Women’s Cancer Research Fund at the Beverly Wilshire hotel. More →

Be The Who's Roadie For A Day May 6, 2013

This is a one of a kind, once in a lifetime experience for a fan of The Who – get up in the morning and join the road crew as they assemble and prepare the stage and the venue for the band’s performance. More →

Pierce Brosnan Attends Film Premiere For Charity May 6, 2013

The Institute for Myeloma & Bone Cancer Research (IMBCR) today announced that its fundraiser last week Thursday, April 25th, for the premiere of Sony Pictures Classics’ new film “Love Is All You Need” starring Pierce Brosnan, was a sold out success. More →

Jeff Gordon Supports Hope For Henry Foundation May 6, 2013

Last week, the Hope For Henry Foundation and Children’s National Medical Center were the beneficiaries of a reception (at a private home) in Georgetown featuring race car driver Jeff Gordon. More →

Jumpstart Hosts Boston Scribbles To Novels Event May 6, 2013

Jumpstart hosted their annual Boston Scribbles to Novels event on May 2. More →

Stars To Perform At Boston Strong: An Evening Of Support And Celebration May 5, 2013

TD Garden and Live Nation are proud to announce ‘Boston Strong: An Evening of Support and Celebration’ to be held at the TD Garden on Thursday, May 30, 2013. More →

Holly Robinson-Peete Leads National Women Build Week May 3, 2013

Actress and author Holly Robinson-Peete will join more than 10,000 women, including Lowe’s Heroes from across the country, to volunteer at Habitat For Humanity construction sites in recognition of National Women Build Week, May 4-12. More →

Prince Charles, Joanna Lumley And Stephen Fry Celebrate 60 Years Of Samaritans May 3, 2013

The Prince of Wales spoke this week of the increasing number of people turning to the Samaritans for help in the tough economic climate. More →

Katy Perry Attends Star-Studded Delete Blood Cancer Gala May 3, 2013

Delete Blood Cancer co-founder Katharina Harf co-hosted the Seventh Annual Delete Blood Cancer Gala this week at Cipriani Wall Street, and raised a record-breaking $3.7 million which will register lifesaving donors. More →

James Gandolfini Hosts LA Police Memorial Foundation Poker May 3, 2013

On Saturday night, April 27th, over 60 Celebrities along with LAPD Officers & members of the community showed up at the historic Saban Theatre for the Los Angeles Police Memorial Foundation Celebrity Poker Tournament & Party hosted by James Gandolfini. More →

Highlander's Adrian Paul To Play Charity Soccer May 3, 2013

Highlander’s Adrian Paul is just one of several stars set to play charity soccer this weekend. More →

Sugarland's Thad Beaty Entertains At St. Jude Country Music Marathon May 3, 2013

Thad Beaty of Sugarland entertained runners during the St. Jude Country Music Marathon by emceeing the pre-race Pasta Party this week. More →

Victoria Wood Backs Blooming Great Tea Party For Charity May 3, 2013

Victoria Wood is backing Marie Curie Cancer Care's Blooming Great Tea Party campaign this summer. More →

Giving Back Fund To Host Annual Philanthropy Summit May 3, 2013

The Giving Back Fund, a national nonprofit organization that provides philanthropic consulting and management to professional athletes, entertainers, other high-profile individuals, and corporations, will hold their fifth annual Sports and Entertainment Philanthropy Summit in New York on May 6 and May 7. More →

Kenny Chesney Spreads The Love For Boston May 2, 2013

Like so many, Kenny Chesney watched the bombings at the Boston Marathon in incredulity and horror. The idea that people who’d trained so hard, who’d improved and become better runners for the iconic race – and those who’d turned out to cheer them on – would be injured was unthinkable. Like so many, he didn’t know what to do; like so many people, he wanted to make a difference. More →

Jada Pinkett Smith Honorary Host For Annual From Slavery To Freedom Event May 2, 2013

The Coalition to Abolish Slavery and Trafficking (CAST) will host its 15th Annual From Slavery to Freedom Event on May 9 from 6pm to 9pm at the Sofitel LA at Beverly Hills. More →

Jon Bon Jovi Rocks Food Bank For New York City's Can Do Awards May 2, 2013

Food Bank For New York City raised a record setting $1.95 million for hunger relief at its star-studded 30th anniversary Can Do Awards Dinner on Tuesday. More →

Celebrity Mothers Who Make A Difference To Be Honored May 2, 2013

Love Our Children USA has announced the recipients of the Eighth Annual Mothers Who Make A Difference Awards. More →

STOMP Out Bullying Announces New Global Ambassadors May 2, 2013

STOMP Out Bullying is thrilled to announce its newest Global Ambassadors, Alyssa Miller and Jameel McClain. More →

Dennis Quaid And Michael Chiklis To Host SAG Foundation Golf May 2, 2013

The Screen Actors Guild Foundation has announced it will host its 4th Annual Los Angeles Golf Classic, a charity tournament and gala benefiting the Foundation’s Catastrophic Health Fund and Emergency Assistance programs, on Monday, June 10th at the Lakeside Golf Club in Burbank. More →

Herbie Hancock To Be Honored At Covenant House Magical Night Of Hope May 2, 2013

On Thursday evening, May 2, 2013, Covenant House California (“CHC”) will host their Annual Awards Dinner: A Magical Night of Hope at Skirball Culture Center in Los Angeles. More →

Lady Antebellum Golden Record Release Show To Benefit Charity May 2, 2013

Lady Antebellum has announced their “GOLDEN” record release show at the McKittrick Hotel, home of Sleep No More, in New York City on Tuesday, May 7, 2013, presented by Citi. More →

Black Eyed Peas To Join Stars At Time For Hope Gala May 1, 2013

iGivefirst has been selected as the fundraising platform by This Time Foundation as well as by the apl.de.ap Foundation International, a non-profit organization started by apl.de.ap, a founding member of the international recording artists and multi Grammy-award winning group, The Black Eyed Peas. More →

Celebrities To Attend Dealing For Duchenne Gala May 1, 2013

CureDuchenne, a nonprofit that raises awareness and funds research to find a cure for Duchenne muscular dystrophy, announces the 6th Annual Dealing for Duchenne gala will be held on Saturday, May 11 at 6:00 p.m. under the stars at the legendary Sony Pictures Studios in Culver City, Calif. More →