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Seal To Perform At DKMS Gala Apr 12, 2019

Seal will perform at the 2019 DKMS Gala in NYC on May 1. More →

Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts Announces Spring Celebration Apr 12, 2019

The Wallis Annenberg Center for Performing Arts announces today An Evening of Wicked Fun Honoring Stephen Schwartz, a Spring Celebration fundraising event presented by the legendary House of Harry Winston, highlighting the work of the award-winning composer/lyricist of classic musicals including Wicked, Pippin, Godspell, Enchanted and more. More →

Rita Ora Surprises 400 Children at UNICEF Event In Kosovo Apr 11, 2019

UNICEF UK High Profile Supporter Rita Ora this week personally surprised more than 400 children and young people in her native Kosovo, when she dropped in to greet the excited and unsuspecting youth groups. More →

Nate Berkus and Jeremiah Brent to Host A Night Of Hollywood Stars Event Apr 11, 2019

Covenant House California will host A Night of Hollywood Stars at the NOVO THEATER AT L.A. LIVE in Los Angeles on April 27th, 2019, commemorating 30 years of impacting the lives of the Los Angeles’ homeless youth. More →

Faith, Hope and Charity Gala To Honor The Actors' Gang and Tim Robbins Apr 11, 2019

The inaugural Faith, Hope & Charity Gala, presented by Catholic Charities of Los Angeles, will honor Tim Robbins and The Actors’ Gang with the Compassionate Advocate Award at a gala benefitting the organization’s Immigration and Refugee Resettlement Program on Saturday, April 27 at De Luxe Banquet Hall in Burbank, CA. More →

Country Artist Jessie Chris Named Ambassador for Be the Light Campaign Apr 11, 2019

Country star Jessie Chris was recently named ambassador for an exciting new partnership between Sylvania Light Bulbs and the Be The Light Campaign. More →

Stars Back Call for Code 2019 Global Challenge Apr 10, 2019

Call for Code 2019, created by leading philanthropic producer David Clark, CEO of David Clark Cause and Founding Partner IBM, is the largest engagement of developers in history. Call for Code was created in 2018 to challenge the 23 million developers around the world to help solve social challenges with sustainable software solutions. More →

Mario Lopez To Host Wounded Warrior Project Courage Awards and Benefit Dinner Apr 10, 2019

Television host, actor, and best-selling author Mario Lopez is supporting veterans by hosting the Wounded Warrior Project (WWP) Courage Awards & Benefit Dinner. More →

Lily Tomlin Writes To California Lawmakers Apr 10, 2019

Ahead of a key legislative vote this week, actor Lily Tomlin sent a letter to voice her support for the Circus Cruelty Prevention Act, which would prohibit circuses and other traveling shows from using wild and exotic animals in California. More →

Country Icon Tanya Tucker Speaks Out Against Roadside Zoo After Disturbing Visit Apr 10, 2019

Award-winning music icon Tanya Tucker is joining forces with the Animal Legal Defense Fund to urge families to avoid roadside zoos. After a recent visit to Special Memories Zoo in Greenville, Wisconsin, Tucker was so disturbed by the conditions and health of the animals she felt compelled to stand up and advocate on their behalf. More →

Smokey Bear Celebrates 75th Birthday with Celebrity Friends Apr 9, 2019

In honor of Smokey Bear’s 75th birthday – August 9, 2019 – the U.S.D.A. Forest Service, the National Association of State Foresters and the Ad Council have teamed up to celebrate the nation’s favorite bear. More →

Ashley Judd Speaks At United Nations Commission on Population and Development Apr 9, 2019

The United Nations is highlighting the important role that population trends play in promoting sustainable development, during the annual Commission on Population and Development, which began at UN Headquarters in New York last week. More →

Your Chance To Join Ringo Starr On His Birthday Apr 9, 2019

Here’s your chance to celebrate Ringo Starr's birthday with him in LA. More →

7th Annual Ed Asner & Friends Poker Tournament Celebrity Night Apr 9, 2019

The 7th Annual Ed Asner & Friends Poker Tournament Celebrity Night brings together celebrities, friends and members of the entertainment industry to raise funds for the new The Ed Asner Family Center (TEAFC) dedicated to helping differently “abled” individuals with special needs nurture and cultivate self-confidence and to embrace and support their families. More →

Avengers: Endgame Stars and Disney Team of Heroes Unite Apr 8, 2019

The stars of Avengers: Endgame visited the Disneyland Resort to launch Avengers Universe Unites, a charity event that supports The Walt Disney Company’s signature philanthropic commitment, Disney Team of Heroes, which delivers comfort and inspiration to seriously ill children around the world. More →

Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation Breaks Ground on Dodgers Dreamfield on World Autism Awareness Day Apr 8, 2019

The Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation (LADF), in partnership with the Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation and the City of Fontana Community Services Department broke ground on an all-new Universally Accessible Dodgers Dreamfield at Jack Bulik Park in the City of Fontana on World Autism Awareness Day, Tuesday, April 2, 2019. More →

Stars To Attend Food Bank For New York City's Can Do Awards Dinner Apr 8, 2019

The annual Food Bank For New York City's Can Do Awards Dinner will take place on April 16 at Cipriani Wall Street. More →

The Elders Welcome China’s Commitment to Rights and Development Apr 8, 2019

The Elders have welcomed China’s commitment to multilateralism and dialogue on rights and development, following meeting with President Xi Jinping More →

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library Foundation Presents George W. Bush the 2019 Lincoln Leadership Prize Apr 5, 2019

The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library Foundation (ALPLF) this week awarded its prestigious Lincoln Leadership Prize to 43rd President of the United States George W. Bush. More →

Committee for Children Announces Jana Kramer as Spokesperson for Their Child Sexual Abuse Awareness Campaign Apr 5, 2019

In support of Child Abuse Prevention Month this April, Jana Kramer, country music singer and actor, has partnered with Committee For Children (CFC), the global leader in research-based social-emotional learning (SEL) programs, to educate parents about their role in child sexual abuse prevention. More →

2019 Legends Of Football Awards Benefit Nordoff Robbins Apr 5, 2019

Former Arsenal manager Arsène Wenger has been unveiled as the recipient of the prestigious 2019 Legends of Football award. More →

Poison Drummer Rikki Rockett Urges Public to Open Up and Say Ahhh! Apr 5, 2019

The Head and Neck Cancer Alliance (HNCA) is hosting its 21st annual Oral, Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Week (OHANCAW), April 7 – 14th. More →

Stars Raise Awareness About Prostate Cancer During National Minority Health Month Apr 4, 2019

The Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF) today announced the kick-off of its new national “Know the Numbers” campaign to raise awareness about how prostate cancer disproportionately affects African American men, who are 76 percent more likely to be diagnosed than men of other ethnicities, 2.2 times more likely to die of the disease and are 23% more likely to present with advanced/metastatic disease. More →

Scott Brothers Join Habitat for Humanity to Launch Home is the Key Campaign Apr 4, 2019

Nearly 19 million U.S. households spend more than half of their paychecks on housing costs, creating a burden that often requires families to make difficult choices between their housing, healthcare, education and transportation. More →

Angelica Hale Hosts Live Stream NKF Fundraiser Apr 4, 2019

To help usher in National Donate Life Month, which is observed to spotlight the need for organ donation across the country, 11-year-old shining star and singer Angelica Hale will host an exclusive, live, online fundraiser in support of the National Kidney Foundation (NKF). More →

Lee Woodruff Delivers Keynote at the 2019 Caregiver Expo Apr 4, 2019

New York-based author and journalist Lee Woodruff will be the keynote speaker for The San Diego Union-Tribune’s second annual CaregiverSD Community Expo at Liberty Station on April 13. More →

Five Extraordinary Women To Be Honored at TJ Martell Foundation 7th Annual Women Of Influence Awards Apr 3, 2019

The TJ Martell Foundation for Cancer Research has announced the 2019 Women of Influence Awards which will be held Friday, May 10, 2019 at The Plaza Hotel, Grand Ballroom located at 768 5th Avenue in New York. More →

USO Celebrates 100 Tours with Gary Sinise Apr 3, 2019

Gary Sinise and the Lt. Dan Band joined the USO at Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek – Fort Story for a show benefiting service members and their families. More →

Beyonce and Jay-Z Honored at the 30th Annual GLAAD Media Awards Apr 3, 2019

GLAAD, the world’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) media advocacy organization, announced recipients for 15 of this year’s 27 categories for the 30th Annual GLAAD Media Awards. More →

Yeardley Smith Honored At Human Rights Campaign Los Angeles Dinner Apr 3, 2019

On Saturday, March 30, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) civil rights organization, presented its annual Los Angeles Dinner and honored the outstanding efforts of those who dedicate time, energy, spirit and whole-hearted commitment to bettering the lives of LGBTQ people. More →