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SAG Awards Holiday Auction Is Now Live Dec 11, 2018

The Screen Actors Guild Awards Holiday Auction benefiting the SAG-AFTRA Foundation’s Children’s Literacy and Actors’ Assistance programs is now live at sagawards.org/auction. More →

Camp Southern Ground Hosts Third Annual Evening To Remember Benefit Featuring Zac Brown Band Dec 10, 2018

On Friday, November 30th Camp Southern Ground, the non-profit passion project of multiplatinum GRAMMY Award-winning artist Zac Brown, held its third annual Evening To Remember benefit to support the continued growth of the campus and programming. More →

The Duke And Duchess of Cambridge Deliver Message Of Support For Deployed Military Personnel And Families Dec 10, 2018

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge undertook two engagements in support of deployed military personnel and their families who will be apart over the festive period. More →

Pete Wicks Is Trapped And Bloody In New Charity Campaign To Ban Fur Dec 10, 2018

The Only Way is Essex star Pete Wicks poses trapped and bloody in a series of striking photos and videos by renowned photographer Trevor Leighton to support animal charity Humane Society International UK’s Fur-Free Britain campaign. More →

Jennifer Garner to Emcee American Ballet Theatre Holiday Benefit Dec 10, 2018

American Ballet Theatre (ABT) hosts its annual Holiday Benefit dinner and performance on Monday, December 17, 2018 at The Beverly Hilton Hotel, Beverly Hills. More →

Elton John's World AIDS Day Message Dec 10, 2018

World AIDS Day was on December 1, and Sir Elton John released this message: More →

L'Oréal Paris Honors Extraordinary Women of Worth at 13th Annual Celebration Dec 7, 2018

L’Oréal Paris celebrated 10 women selflessly making an extraordinary difference in the world at the 13th annual Women of Worth event last night. Inspired by the L’Oréal Paris tagline, “Because You’re Worth It,” Women of Worth honors the intrinsic beauty and worth of women who are positively impacting their communities through philanthropy. More →

New book "Congo Stories" by Fidel Bafilemba, John Prendergast, Photos by Ryan Gosling Dec 7, 2018

For their new book released this week, “CONGO STORIES”, NY Times bestselling author John Prendergast, Congolese activist Fidel Bafilemba, and Ryan Gosling traveled to the Democratic Republic of Congo to document by turns shocking, enthralling, inspiring stories of individual heroism. More →

Celebrities Unite for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital with This Shirt Saves Lives movement Dec 7, 2018

Celebrities including Bon Jovi, Drew Barrymore, Florida Georgia Line, Ludacris, Luke Bryan, Reba McEntire, Twenty One Pilots and Vanna White will be wearing and sharing a T-shirt with a simple yet compelling message as they team up with St. Jude Children's Research Hospital to kick off a new year of This Shirt Saves Lives. More →

Ashley Greene Supporting the ASPCA in Disaster Relief Efforts Dec 7, 2018

This past Sunday, Dec. 2, Ashley Greene deployed to Northern California to assist the ASPCA in their efforts to help animals affected by the Camp Fire. More →

Dress for Success Kicks Off a Month of Shopping for Good Dec 7, 2018

This year’s Dress for Success event saw actress and model Garcelle Beauvais, celebrity designer Michael Costello, and actresses Perrey Reeves and Katheryn Winnick looking happy and glamorous as they raised awareness on the red carpet. More →

Penélope Cruz and PETA Urge Shoppers to Ditch Fur in New Christmas Ad Campaign Dec 7, 2018

Posing with a feline friend, Oscar winner and fashion icon Penélope Cruz has reunited with PETA for a new ad that proclaims, “Make Us Purr. Don’t Wear Fur.” More →

Alyssa Milano Gives Up Her Birthday For The Children Of Flint Dec 6, 2018

Alyssa Milano is giving up her birthday for the children of Flint. More →

Margaret Atwood Honored At Equality Now's Make Equality Reality Gala Dec 6, 2018

Leading women’s rights organization Equality Now honored author Margaret Atwood as a longtime icon and champion of women’s rights, as well as philanthropist and behavioral geneticist Sue Smalley, Ph.D. for her invaluable part in making gender equality a reality through her role on Equality Now’s Board of Directors, at their annual Make Equality Reality Gala in Los Angeles on Monday, December 3, at the Beverly Hilton. More →

Danai Gurira Partners With Johnson & Johnson To Help End HIV/AIDS Dec 6, 2018

Actress, playwright and activist Danai Gurira hit the red carpet at the Mandela 100 Global Citizen Festival in Johannesburg before making a powerful and emotional speech at the event spotlighting the women across Africa who are participating in a clinical trial of a Johnson & Johnson vaccine that could help to prevent HIV. More →

Keeping the Promise - 1,000,000 Lives in Care: Celebrating Icons of Dance Dec 6, 2018

In commemoration of World AIDS Day, AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF), the world’s largest, non-profit HIV/AIDS service organization, partnered with Debbie Allen, to host “Keeping the Promise – 1,000,000 Lives in Care: Celebrating Icons of Dance,” a free, star-studded event, which took place at the historic Apollo Theater on this past Friday, November 30th. More →

Lily Tomlin Wants American Veterinary Medical Association to Protect Greyhounds From Blood Banks Dec 6, 2018

This week, Emmy winner Lily Tomlin sent a letter on PETA's behalf to the heads of the Illinois-based American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) urging them to act in response to PETA’s recent eyewitness exposé of Hemopet, a canine blood bank and sham rescue facility that warehouses approximately 200 greyhounds bred for and discarded by the racing industry. More →

Fifth Annual Balsam Hill Celebrities for Smiles Charity Auction Benefits Operation Smile Dec 5, 2018

The Fifth Annual Balsam Hill Celebrities for Smiles Charity Auction launched at www.celebritiesforsmiles.com. More →

amfAR’s Poker Tournament Brings Celebrities, Professional Poker Players to San Francisco Dec 5, 2018

Robin Wright, Karolina Kurkova, Jay Ellis and Mia Maestro were among the notables who attended amfAR's Inaugural Charity Poker Tournament on Saturday, November 17 at the private residence of Event Chairs Ann and Gordon Getty in San Francisco. More →

Maria Shriver's Women's Alzheimer's Movement Awards Seven Grants Dec 5, 2018

The Women’s Alzheimer’s Movement (WAM) is proud to announce today that it has awarded seven research grants to leading scientific institutions actively seeking to understand why Alzheimer’s disease disproportionately affects more women than men. More →

Sightsavers: $105 Million Disease Fund Launched at Nelson Mandela Concert Dec 5, 2018

Leading philanthropists have set up a $105 million fund to help end a disease that has plagued humanity since antiquity. More →

Book Review: Becoming - Michelle Obama Dec 5, 2018

If you are sick and tired of the negativity in the world today, and you want to be reminded that there is still hope and inspiration out there, then Michelle Obama's new book would be a good place to start. More →

Danai Gurira Named Goodwill Ambassador for UN Women Dec 4, 2018

Danai Gurira, one of the stars of hit movies “Black Panther” and “Avengers: Infinity War,” in her role as General Okoye, has been named a Goodwill Ambassador for UN Women, lending her name and dedicating her support to gender equality and women’s rights. More →

North Shore Animal League America's Get Your Rescue On Gala Rocks New York City Dec 4, 2018

North Shore Animal League America, the world’s largest no-kill animal rescue and adoption organization, celebrated another year of animal rescue work at its annual Get Your Rescue On Gala on Friday, November 30th at Pier 60 At Chelsea Piers. More →

Danny Pino and Andy Garcia Gather to Honor Los Angeles Firefighters and First Responders Dec 4, 2018

Actor Danny Pino, star of FX Networks “Mayans MC”, is hosting a special Cuban-themed holiday event to benefit the Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) Foundation on Wednesday, December 5, 2018 from 7-11 pm at Ceremony Bar in Studio City. More →

Elizabeth Taylor Is Honored On World AIDS Day By Kathy Ireland Dec 4, 2018

A Drawing Media portrait by a 20-year old University of Georgia student, Warrior by Isabelle Sumichrast is announced by Kathy Ireland, Chair, CEO and Chief Designer of kathy ireland Worldwide, from several dozen entries received through an invitation to submit original art depicting legendary actress, humanitarian, philanthropist and HIV/AIDS crusader Dame Elizabeth Taylor. More →

Pat Benatar To Perform At Prostate Cancer Foundation 2018 New York Dinner Dec 4, 2018

Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF) hosts the 2018 New York Dinner at the Restaurant Daniel at 60 East 65th Street in New York City on Thursday, December 6th, 2018. More →

GRAMMY Charity Online Auctions — Holiday Edition Dec 3, 2018

MusiCares will benefit from the the GRAMMY Charity Online Auctions — Holiday Edition. More →

More Performers Added To 2019 MusiCares Person Of The Year Event Honoring Dolly Parton Dec 3, 2018

More performers have been added to the 2019 MusiCares Person of the Year event honouring Dolly Parton. More →

The Elders Demand Urgent Climate Action At G20 Summit Dec 3, 2018

Failure by G20 countries to take decisive, long-overdue action to cut emissions and end fossil fuel subsidies would be a global betrayal that threatens irreversible climate catastrophe, The Elders warned today. More →