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The 16th Best Buddies Challenge: Hearst Castle Presented By Pepsi-Cola Sep 5, 2019

Best Buddies International, a nonprofit dedicated to creating opportunities for friendship, employment, leadership development and inclusive living for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), is pleased to announce that California Governor Gavin Newsom, will serve as Honorary Chair, alongside Steve Hearst, for the 16th Best Buddies Challenge: Hearst Castle presented by Pepsi-Cola. More →

Joan Jett Meets W.O.L.F. Sanctuary Staff And Volunteers Sep 4, 2019

Joan Jett donated tickets to her Denver, Colorado show this past Saturday for nonprofit W.O.L.F. Sanctuary Staff and Volunteers to attend and meet her backstage to thank the organization for their work. More →

The Duke Of Sussex Launches Sustainable Travel Initiative Sep 4, 2019

His Royal Highness the Duke of Sussex has launched ‘Travalyst’, a new partnership which brings travel companies together to come up with solutions to make travel more ethical and sustainable. More →

Arthur Ashe Institute for Urban Health Announces 2019 Honorees for the 25th Annual Black Tie & Sneakers Sports Ball Sep 4, 2019

Dr. Marilyn A. Fraser, CEO of the Arthur Ashe Institute for Urban Health (AAIUH), announced today the hosts and honorees for SportsBall 2019, the 25th Annual Black Tie & Sneakers Gala, to take place on Wednesday, October 2nd at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in New York City. More →

Bryan Adams Performs At Prostate Cancer Foundation Annual Gala in the Hamptons Sep 3, 2019

The Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF) Annual Gala in the Hamptons took place at the Parrish Art Museum in Water Mill, NY. More →

Alexa Ray Joe Performs at Northwell Health's First Summer Hamptons Evening Sep 3, 2019

American singer-songwriter Alexa Ray Joel performed at Northwell Health’s first Summer Hamptons Evening (SHE) benefitting Northwell’s Katz Institute for Women’s Health. More →

NFL to Launch Inspire Change Apparel and Songs of the Season Sep 3, 2019

Today, the NFL and Roc Nation announced the launch of Inspire Change apparel and Songs of the Season as part of their new partnership. More →

MGM Resorts International Joins Lady Gaga's Born This Way Foundation For 21 Days to Be Kind Challenge Sep 2, 2019

MGM Resorts has joined Lady Gaga's Born This Way Foundation for its second annual 21 Days to Be Kind Challenge to encourage young people, families, and teachers to build habits that foster kindness and promote the strength and wellness of their communities. More →

Loreen Arbus to be Honored at the Disability Rights Advocates’ 2019 Gala Sep 2, 2019

Loreen Arbus, producer, writer, author, and disability rights activist, will be honored with this year’s Disability Rights Advocates’ Eagle Award in recognition of her outstanding advocacy and commitment to the inclusion and integration of people with disabilities. More →

Japanese Rock Star YOSHIKI Donates To Earth Alliance Amazon Forest Fund Sep 2, 2019

Yoshiki — internationally renowned, composer, classically-trained pianist, rock drummer and leader of the rock group X JAPAN—has announced his support for Earth Alliance and its Amazon Forest Fund. More →

Girl Gets Magical Wish Granted To Meet Harry Potter Stars Aug 30, 2019

“I expected nerd heaven, and it was!” said Madelyn Richards describing her wish at Keystone Comic Con. More →

2019 Global Citizen Festival Announces Co-Hosts Aug 30, 2019

International advocacy organization Global Citizen has announced that Connie Britton, Nina Dobrev, Becky G, Dakota Johnson, Becky Lynch, Aasif Mandvi, Bridget Moynahan, Kal Penn, Erin Richards, Seth Rollins, Savannah Sellers, David Gray, and NCT 127 will join the 2019 Global Citizen Festival, a free-ticketed event on Saturday, September 28th in Central Park in New York City, presented by Citi and Cisco. More →

4th Annual Kids Music Day; Friday, October 4th Aug 30, 2019

The 4th Annual “Kids Music Day” will be celebrated on Friday October 4th, 2019. More →

Stars Announced For Hilarity For Charity County Fair Aug 29, 2019

Seth Rogen and Lauren Miller Rogen's Hilarity for Charity (HFC) is hosting its first ever HFC County Fair on Saturday, September 14, 2019 at Skylight ROW DTLA in Los Angeles. More →

Jason Mraz Foundation Teams with San Diego Arts Groups to Shine Aug 29, 2019

Multi-GRAMMY Award winner Jason Mraz will perform two very special shows in his hometown of San Diego at Spreckels Theatre February 15 and 16. More →

Tim Gunn Endorses Proposed Statewide Fur Ban Aug 29, 2019

This week, fashion guru Tim Gunn sent a letter on PETA's behalf urging members of the California Senate Appropriations Committee to vote “yes” on Assembly Bill 44, which would ban the sale of fur statewide. More →

No Kid Hungry Live with Busy Philipps Aug 28, 2019

On Wednesday, Sept. 4, actor and television personality Busy Philipps will partner with No Kid Hungry, a national campaign to end childhood hunger in America, to host ‘No Kid Hungry Live with Busy Philipps,’ a livestreamed variety show airing from 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. EDT. More →

Dream Builders Project To Host A Brighter Future for Children Charity Gala and Poker Tournament Aug 28, 2019

The Dream Builders Project is hosting their biennial ‘A Brighter Future for Children’ Charity Gala & Poker Tournament to benefit the Mark Taper-Johnny Mercer Artists Program at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles on September 26, 2019 in Hollywood, CA. More →

Laverne Cox Releases Song To Celebrate Pride Month Aug 28, 2019

Laverne Cox's “Welcome Home,” an original song created in partnership with Smirnoff, has cracked the Billboard Top 10 Dance Club chart. More →

Ricky Martin to Headline Yucatan for Peace Concert Aug 27, 2019

Superstar and philanthropist, Ricky Martin will headline the “Yucatan for Peace” Concert as part of the events an activities taking place in celebration of the 17th World Summit of Nobel Peace Laureates taking place in Merida, Yucatan. More →

The Christina Grimmie Foundation Announces Its Third Annual Fundraising Gala Honorees Aug 27, 2019

The Christina Grimmie Foundation announced today the honorees for its September 26, 2019 third annual Gala fundraiser at the Burbank Marriott. More →

Jane Goodall Shocked That EU at CITES May Oppose Ending Cruel Trade in Baby Elephants Aug 27, 2019

World-renowned conservationist Jane Goodall Ph.D., DBE, Founder of the Jane Goodall Institute, and UN Messenger of Peace, has joined with animal protection charity Humane Society International to issue a heart-felt plea to the European Union not to overturn a ban passed last week at the CITES wildlife trade conference in Geneva that would end the capture of baby African elephants from the wild for export to zoos and circuses in China, the USA and elsewhere. More →

Stars To Be Honored at 15th Annual Songs of Hope Aug 26, 2019

City of Hope, a world-renowned independent cancer research and treatment center, today announced the artists and creators who will receive special recognition at the Music, Film and Entertainment Industry Group’s 15th Annual Songs of Hope next month. More →

Points of Light Will Recognize Garth Brooks With Inaugural Award for Caring and Compassion Aug 26, 2019

Points of Light, a global nonprofit dedicated to accelerating people-powered change, today named Garth Brooks the recipient of The Inaugural George H.W. Bush Points of Light Award for Caring and Compassion – created to honor outstanding individuals who advance solutions to the world’s toughest challenges and exemplify the extraordinary traits of its late founder and the 41st president of the United States, George H.W. Bush. More →

The Lion King’s JD McCrary Visits UCLA Mattel Children's Hospital Aug 23, 2019

On Tuesday, August 20, JD McCrary, star of The Lion King, visited UCLA Mattel Children's Hospital (UCLAMCH). More →

Stars Demand EU Action at CITES to End Cruel Trade in Wild-Caught Elephants Aug 23, 2019

A host of stars are calling on EU leaders at CITES wildlife conference not to overturn ban on trade in wild-caught baby African elephants for zoos and circuses. More →

Rihanna Announces Fifth Annual Diamond Ball Aug 22, 2019

Rihanna has announced that the fifth annual Diamond Ball benefitting the Clara Lionel Foundation will take place on Thursday, September 12 at Cipriani Wall Street in New York City. More →

Ray Romano To Host International Myeloma Foundation 13th Annual Comedy Celebration Aug 22, 2019

The International Myeloma Foundation (IMF), the first and largest myeloma-specific foundation in the world, today revealed the all-star comic lineup for the IMF 13th Annual Comedy Celebration. More →

Danica Patrick Launches Inspirational Podcast Aug 22, 2019

Danica Patrick is to launch the “Pretty Intense” Podcast which will be available on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts on August 22nd. More →

Javier Bardem Calls on World Leaders to Agree a Global Ocean Treaty Aug 21, 2019

Earlier this week, Oscar-award-winning actor Javier Bardem was in Times Square to demand a “GLOBAL OCEAN TREATY NOW” as an electronic billboard displayed images of threatened marine life. More →