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Tatyana Ali to Host March of Dimes' New Unspoken Stories Podcast Jul 18, 2019

March Of Dimes, the leading nonprofit fighting for the health of all moms and babies, today launched their new podcast, Unspoken Stories: A March of Dimes Podcast, which highlights the real and honest stories of pregnancy, parenthood and loss that are too often left unshared. More →

AdoptAClassroom.org and Burlington Stores Join Forces with Taye Diggs to Support Teachers and Students Jul 18, 2019

Today, AdoptAClassroom.org, an award-winning national non-profit, and Burlington Stores, the national off-price retailer, are proud to announce that they’re teaming up for a third consecutive year to continue raising funds for classrooms and students across the country. More →

Nadia Nadim Named UNESCO Champion for Girls' and Women's Education Jul 18, 2019

UNESCO Director-General Audrey Azoulay on 5 July named Nadia Nadim, the Afghan-born Danish football striker for the French women’s Paris Saint-Germain team, UNESCO Champion for Girls’ and Women’s Education. More →

Shailene Woodley Announces Greenpeace Sargasso Sea Expedition on Jimmy Kimmel Live! Jul 17, 2019

Emmy-award nominee and environmental activist Shailene Woodley announced on Jimmy Kimmel Live! that she will join the Greenpeace ship Esperanza on an expedition to the Sargasso Sea, a unique region in the North Atlantic Ocean, later this month to highlight the importance of protecting our world’s oceans as a new Greenpeace Oceans Ambassador. More →

Amazon Studios To Be Honored With Visionary Award at GLSEN Respect Awards Jul 17, 2019

GLSEN, the leading education organization working to create safe and inclusive K-12 schools for LGBTQ youth, is pleased to announce that it will honor Amazon Studios with the Visionary Award at the 2019 GLSEN Respect Awards – Los Angeles. More →

NBA's John Salley to Host PETA's Veggie Dog Lunch Jul 17, 2019

On Wednesday, NBA champ John Salley will host PETA's 23rd annual Congressional Veggie Dog Lunch — the group’s answer to the meat industry’s hot dog luncheon. More →

ACS to Honor Patrick Dempsey for Cancer Philanthropy Jul 16, 2019

The American Cancer Society will present actor, producer and philanthropist Patrick Dempsey with the “Impact Award” at the 34th annual California Spirit Food and Wine Benefit, set for August 18 at Sony Pictures in Culver City. More →

Alicia Silverstone joins Cruelty Free International at the United Nations to Call for End to Cosmetics Animal Testing Jul 16, 2019

Today the leading organisation campaigning for an end to animal experiments Cruelty Free International was joined by actor and activist Alicia Silverstone at the United Nation’s annual High-Level Political Forum to call on the world’s decision-makers to bring an end to the testing of cosmetics on animals. More →

Special Olympics Continues The Revolution is Inclusion Campaign and Kicks Off Global Week of Inclusion Jul 16, 2019

During the month of July, Special Olympics is continuing “The Revolution is Inclusion” five-year global campaign targeting the younger generation of Millennials and Centennials by demonstrating that inclusion is all about togetherness. More →

Seth Rogen and Lauren Miller Rogen's Hilarity For Charity To Host County Fair Jul 15, 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 the Row DTLA in Los Angeles. More →

Michael Keaton Calls for Neglected Bear's Transfer to Sanctuary Jul 15, 2019

Just in time for the busy tourist season, Pennsylvania native and Golden Globe winner Michael Keaton is making an impassioned appeal for the long-suffering and arthritic bear named Bosco who’s being held at Pymatuning Deer Park, demanding that he be freed from the barren concrete pit there and transferred to a reputable sanctuary. More →

The United Nations and The Angry Birds Movie 2 Join Forces on the ActNow Campaign Jul 15, 2019

The Angry Birds and the green piggies have joined forces with the United Nations in support of its ActNow climate campaign, a global call for citizen action on climate change. More →

Make-A-Wish and ESPN Highlight How Sports Wishes Change Lives Jul 12, 2019

Make-A-Wish Foundation and ESPN today announced the 14th annual “My Wish” series presented by Dove Men+Care, a week-long exploration of wish granting on SportsCenter that highlights the inspirational stories of five children with critical illnesses who wished to meet their sports heroes. More →

Scholastic Announces Dog Man Do Good Campaign Jul 12, 2019

Scholastic, the global children’s publishing, education and media company, launches “Do Good,” a campaign to encourage readers of all ages to give back and make a positive impact in their communities. More →

Sports Stars Join More Than 100 Youth From Across The Nation At The Laureus Youth Leadership Summit Jul 12, 2019

Laureus USA gathered sports industry leaders, nonprofit executives, athletes and youth in Los Angeles for the Laureus Youth Leadership Summit presented by ESPN and The Allstate Foundation. More →

Florida Georgia Line Presents Wheelchairs To Veterans Jul 11, 2019

Florida Georgia Line (FGL) along with The Independence Fund will be presenting catastrophically wounded Veterans all-terrain tracked wheelchairs onstage across the nation during their 2019 CAN’T SAY I AIN’T COUNTRY TOUR. More →

Your Chance To Go Shoe Shopping With Sarah Jessica Parker Jul 11, 2019

Here is your chance to go shoe shopping with Sarah Jessica Parker. More →

Epson and Shaquille O'Neal Join Forces to Empower Customers and Help Advance Education Jul 11, 2019

Epson, a worldwide technology leader, today announced a partnership with NBA Hall of Famer, business leader and philanthropist, Shaquille O'Neal, to champion the everyday benefits of Epson’s advanced printing solutions. More →

Stand Up To Cancer and Major League Baseball Launch Star-Studded New PSAs Jul 10, 2019

Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C) is set to launch a brand new public service announcement (PSA) campaign in collaboration with founding donor, Major League Baseball (MLB). More →

amfAR Hosts Event in Paris During Couture Week Jul 10, 2019

amfAR, The Foundation for AIDS Research, hosted an intimate dinner and auction for its supporters at The Peninsula Paris. More →

Johnny Marr Calls for End to Cruel Donkey Rides in Santorini Jul 10, 2019

The Smiths icon Johnny Marr appealed to Greek Minister of Tourism Thanasis Theocharopoulos last month to put an end to cruel animal “taxi” rides in Santorini. More →

Exclusive Podcast Interview Reveals What’s Keeping Cate Blanchett Awake at Night’ Jul 9, 2019

In an exclusive interview just released, actor Cate Blanchett discusses details of her experiences meeting refugees all over the world and how being a mother has informed and inspired her work with refugees. More →

Your Chance To Say Hello To Lionel Richie Jul 9, 2019

Here’s your chance to meet Lionel Richie and have him record his hit song “Hello” as your voicemail greeting. More →

Meet Donny and Marie Osmond In Las Vegas Jul 9, 2019

Superstar siblings Donny and Marie Osmond just can’t get enough of Las Vegas – and here is your chance to meet them. More →

Duke of Cambridge Visits The Royal Marsden Jul 8, 2019

The Duke of Cambridge, President of The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, visited The Royal Marsden in Chelsea to learn about the psychological support being offered to staff, patients and their families. More →

13th Annual GET WILD! Summer Gala Is A Huge Success Jul 8, 2019

The Evelyn Alexander Wildlife Rescue Center of the Hamptons celebrated their 13th Annual GET WILD! Summer Gala at Joan and Bernard Carl’s Little Orchard Garden on Coopers Neck Lane in Southampton, NY last weekend. More →

Carol Burnett Speaks Up For Virginia’s Backyard Dogs Jul 8, 2019

In advance of her upcoming show in Richmond later this month, comedy icon and PETA supporter Carol Burnett is urging legislators to go one step further to protect animals by banning 24/7 dog chaining across the state. More →

Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated Inducts Nicki Micheaux As An Honorary Member Jul 8, 2019

Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated, a 99-year old international women’s service organization, has awarded honorary membership to Nicki Micheaux, actress, producer and director. The induction ceremony took place on June 28, 2019 during the sorority’s 48th Pacific Regional Leadership Conference in Los Angeles, California. More →

Smokey Robinson Visits Kids at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Jul 5, 2019

Legendary entertainer Smokey Robinson is featured in a new video that captures special, and sometimes comical moments as the Grammy Award winner interacts and performs with patients at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. More →

Spider-Man: Far From Home Stars Visit Children's Hospital Los Angeles Jul 5, 2019

Spider-Man: Far From Home stars Tom Holland, Zendaya and Jake Gyllenhaal visited sick kids at Children's Hospital Los Angeles this week. More →