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Houston Rockets Russell Westbrook and James Harden Serve Up Thanksgiving Dinners in Los Angeles Nov 25, 2019

On Thursday, 21 November, Russell Westbrook hosted a Thanksgiving dinner along with his family, friends and Rockets teammate, James Harden, serving over 600 meals at Jesse Owens Park in Los Angeles. More →

Jennifer Hudson and John Legend to Perform at Global Citizen Prize Ceremony Nov 22, 2019

International advocacy organisation Global Citizen announced that Jennifer Hudson, John Legend, Raphael Saadiq, Sting, and Stormzy will perform at the Global Citizen Prize award ceremony on December 13th, 2019, at the Royal Albert Hall in London. More →

Mark Ruffalo Wants Companies to Stop Making Us Sick Nov 22, 2019

Actor and activist Mark Ruffalo has spoken to Congress about toxic “forever chemicals” that are contaminating the water, food and personal care products of people across the United States. More →

Bid to Win a Private Music Lesson with Jack Black at Tenacious D Headquarters in LA Nov 22, 2019

Get schooled in rock with a private music lesson from Jack Black at the Tenacious D Headquarters in Los Angeles. More →

Brooke Burke-Charvet and Jennie Garth Attend Launch of Austin Elevates Nov 22, 2019

Philanthropist and attorney Thomas J. Henry launched a new art and music experience entitled “Austin Elevates,” in Austin, Texas. The two-day event was free to the public and benefited local nonprofit organizations SAFE Alliance, Superhero Kids and St. David’s Foundation Community Fund. More →

CBS This Morning’s David Begnaud Honored at Annual Tourette Association of America Gala Nov 22, 2019

The Tourette Association of America (TAA), the premier national nonprofit organization serving the Tourette Syndrome (TS) and Tic Disorder community, this week presented David Begnaud, lead national correspondent for CBS This Morning, with an award for his work in advancing the organization’s mission. More →

Jane Fonda To Lead 7th Successive Friday Civil Disobedience Action Nov 21, 2019

This week, Jane Fonda will be joined by Diane Lane, Manny Jacinto, Piper Perabo and supermodel Amber Valletta on Capitol Hill to march for immediate action on a Green New Deal. More →

Award-winning Artist Jorja Smith To Perform at Shelter’s Christmas Gig Nov 21, 2019

BRIT Award-winning musician Jorja Smith has been announced as the headline act for Shelter’s Christmas music gig this year, which will raise funds for the charity’s urgent festive appeal. More →

Women Who Spark Law Reform Honored at Make Equality Reality Gala Nov 21, 2019

Equality Now, a leading international NGO dedicated to using the law to promote women’s equality, held its annual Make Equality Reality Gala last night at Capitale in New York City. More →

Stephen Fry Wants You To Claim Your Voice Nov 21, 2019

Stephen Fry has penned an email with Change.org, reminding people that their voices matter in the upcoming UK election: More →

Win a Chance to Play in the Invite-Only Celebrity Poker Tournament in West Hollywood Nov 20, 2019

It’s time for the Annual Children Mending Hearts Celebrity Poker Tournament, and auction site CharityBuzz is giving you the chance to be there! More →

Eddie Murphy to Receive Career Achievement Award at the Celebration of Black Cinema Nov 20, 2019

The Critics Choice Association announced today that it will celebrate more than 100 years of black cinema and honor the achievements of 2019 at the Celebration of Black Cinema on Monday, December 2 at the new Landmark Annex (part of The Landmark theatre complex) in Los Angeles. The event will honor four individuals for their outstanding achievements in film this year. More →

Kittens and Puppies Join Guests at the ASPCA's Humane Awards Luncheon at Cipriani Nov 20, 2019

The ASPCA® (American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals®) hosted its annual Humane Awards Luncheon at Cipriani in New York City on Nov. 14, which honored many worthy recipients, including world-famous fashion designer Isaac Mizrahi with the 2019 Presidential Service Award. More →

Jerry Garcia Foundation Launches New Independent Music Label: Only Love Records Nov 20, 2019

The Jerry Garcia Foundation launched its Only Love Records music label in a collaborative project with Seven Seas Music to benefit the American Himalayan Foundation. More →

$2 Million Raised as Jerry O'Connell and Rebecca Romijn Host 'To The Rescue!' Nov 19, 2019

The Humane Society of the United States hosted it’s 2019 ‘To the Rescue!’ New York Gala, which raised over 2 million dollars to benefit the organization’s animal rescue efforts. More →

Celebrities Know Philanthropy is Beautiful Nov 19, 2019

Joan Hornig is one of those women you notice from a mile away. She wears her skin confidently, which makes her jewelry sparkle even brighter. More →

Joe Mantegna Hosts 40th Annual Media Access Awards Nov 19, 2019

On Thursday, November 14, the Media Access Awards, in partnership with nonprofit disability services EasterSeals, hosted the 40th annual Media Access Awards. More →

Common Gives Back to Hometown with Burlington Coat Drive Nov 18, 2019

Oscar winning actor, artist and activist Common, Burlington Stores and the national non-profit organization Delivering Good, have joined together to keep neighbors warm through the Burlington Coat Drive. More →

Michael Jordan Opens Clinic for Uninsured and Underinsured Nov 18, 2019

Last month, basketball legend Michael Jordan opened the first of two clinics for the uninsured and underinsured in Charlotte, North Carolina. More →

Musicians Support Toys For Tots Through Swagton's ‘Giving Is Swag’ Holiday Charity Drive Nov 18, 2019

SWAGTRON®, the leader in affordable light electric vehicles including electric scooters and e-bikes, announces today it is partnering with Toys for Tots and an extensive roster of celebrities including musicians and athletes for the first annual Giving Is Swag™ holiday charity drive and giveaway. More →

Take a Walk in Celebrities' Shoes Nov 15, 2019

On 15th November the biggest & first ever Zero Waste Celebrity Shoe Auction is taking off! More →

Gavin DeGraw and Charles Esten Support Musicians on Call Nov 15, 2019

Musicians on Call (MOC), a nonprofit that brings live and recorded music to the bedsides of patients in healthcare facilities, is celebrating 20 years of delivering the healing power of music with a star-studded night in the city where it all began – New York! More →

LeAnn Rimes Honored at Hope for Depression Research Foundation's 13th Annual Luncheon Seminar Nov 15, 2019

On Wednesday, November 6, Hope for Depression Research Foundation (HDRF), the leading non-profit dedicated to advanced depression research, held its 13th Annual HOPE Luncheon Seminar at The Plaza Hotel. The seminar focused on “Depression and Anxiety: Diagnosis and Latest Treatments” with top doctors sharing the latest advances in psychiatry, including a potential new treatment being developed by the Foundation’s acclaimed Depression Task Force of brain researchers. More →

Jane Fonda Leads Fire Drill Fridays Nov 14, 2019

Jane Fonda's Fire Drill Fridays call for fast action on a Green New Deal & an end to all new fossil fuel exploration/extraction and taxpayer subsidies to oil companies. More →

Aloe Blacc Performs at amfAR TWO x TWO for AIDS and Art Benefit Nov 14, 2019

On October 26, the 21st annual TWO x TWO for AIDS and Art benefit dinner and contemporary art auction raised $8 million with funds benefiting amfAR, The Foundation for AIDS Research, and the Dallas Museum of Art. More →

Jennifer Aniston Honored at SAG-AFTRA Foundation's 4th Annual Patron Of The Artists Awards Nov 14, 2019

Last week, the SAG-AFTRA Foundation's 4th Annual Patron of the Artists Awards honored industry leaders and artists who are champions for the arts and whose history of fostering creativity and creating opportunities has made a positive impact on the performing arts and the world. More →

The World's Big Sleep Out - A Global Sleep Out With Celebrities In Solidarity For The Homeless Nov 14, 2019

On Saturday, 7th of December 2019, the world will unite to help raise awareness to the important fight against homelessness with what is going to be the largest charitable fundraising campaign in an entire generation. More →

Look to the Stars: Inside the 2019 WILDAID Gala “A Night in Africa” Nov 13, 2019

WildAid, the global conservation organization leading the fight to end the illegal wildlife trade, held its annual fundraising gala, “A Night in Africa,” on Saturday, November 9 at the Beverly Wilshire, A Four Seasons Hotel. More →

Women's Entrepreneurship Day Summit Convenes November 15th Nov 13, 2019

The Fifth Annual International Women’s Entrepreneurship Day Summit will convene at the Delegates Dining Room at the United Nations in New York City on Friday, November 15th, followed by Health and Fitness Day at the Mercedes Club on Saturday November 16th. More →

Zac Brown Band Performs at Camp Southern Ground's 8th Annual Night of Candles Benefit Concert Nov 13, 2019

On Saturday, Nov. 2, the multi-platinum GRAMMY award-winning Zac Brown Band took the stage at The Coca-Cola Roxy in Atlanta, Georgia for the eight annual Night of Candles benefit show, raising over $1 million for Camp Southern Ground. More →