City Year’s 6th annual Spring Break-Destination: Education was their largest fundraising event as well as a big, fun party open to teens, tweens and adults that took place at Sony Studios over the weekend in Culver City. Supporters included: Blake Anderson, Adam Devine, Nina Dobrev, Michael B. Jordan, Aaron Paul, Aubrey Plaza and many more. The event attracted a star-studded crowd with more than 1,400 attendees all together. There was
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Celebrities, studio executives and supporters of the lupus cause came together for Lupus LA’s largest fundraising event of the year, The Orange Ball: A Night of Superheroes yesterday at the iconic New York Street at FOX Studios. Hosted by Terrence Jenkins, celebrities on hand to help celebrate and raise money included Michael B. Jordan, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Kristen Johnston, Fear The Walking Dead’s Lorenzo Henrie, David Henrie, Wayne Knight, Lupus LA
Russell Simmons, Danny Simmons, and the Board of Directors of Rush Philanthropic Arts Foundation hosted the inaugural Art for Life Los Angeles on May 3rd at The West Hollywood home of Russell Simmons. The event honored Troy Carter and Goldie Hawn, and featured a spotlight tour of Russell Simmons’ contemporary art collection led by Andrea Fiuczynski, EVP/Chairman, Sotheby’s Americas. Art for Life Los Angeles benefitted Rush Philanthropic Arts Foundation’s arts
The Girls Rock Camp Foundation, a non-profit organization that helps to fund over 45 Girls Rock Camps across the United States, hosted its first annual “Girls To The Front” benefit. At Girls Rock Camps, girls learn to find and amplify their creative voices in a fun, supportive environment, building confidence that extends to every area of their lives. Funds raised through the organization help to aid educational programming, site improvements,
Wallis Annenberg and the Annenberg Foundation featured new photographic artworks that illuminate the global refugee crisis in their new exhibition: REFUGEE at the Annenberg Space for Photography. In images created solely for the exhibition by five internationally acclaimed artists: Lynsey Addario, Omar Victor Diop, Graciela Iturbide, Martin Schoeller, and Tom Stoddart, REFUGEE represents the lives of refugees from a host of diverse populations dispersed and displaced throughout the world, through
Six-time Grammy Award winner Lady Gaga was the recipient of the Jane Ortner Artist Award in recognition of her dedication to education through the arts at the Grammy Museum Award Luncheon on April 4th at Ron Burkle’s Green Acres home in Beverly Hills, California. Jonathan Bernal, an eighth grade English teacher from Topaz Preparatory Academy in Hesperia, CA, was the recipient of the Jane Ortner Education Award. During her acceptance
In celebration of World Water Day yesterday, Generosity Water held its exclusive launch event at the Terrace at Beverly Hills Montage. World Water Day brings awareness to the 663 million people who don’t have access to safe water. Through its charity partner, Generosity.org every bottle of Generosity Water purchased provides access to clean water to two people per month. Celebrities, tastemakers and beverage industry professionals gathered to celebrate their commitment
De Re Gallery hosted “The Art of Friendship” Benefit Photo Auction for Best Buddies International on Thursday, March 3. In one of art’s most prominent galleries, this opening was the most desired event of the night. Celebrity guests and Best Buddies Global Ambassadors showed up to support the groundbreaking nonprofit, founded in 1989 by Anthony K. Shriver to establish a global volunteer movement that creates opportunities for one-to-one friendships, integrated
Last night, a girl squad helped support Jamie-Lynn Sigler and Diane von Furstenberg raise awareness for the Multiple Sclerosis Society at DVF at The Grove in Los Angeles. The group of ladies, including newly single Lea Michele, actresses Jessica Szohr and Emmanuelle Chriqui, and a glowing JoAnna Garcia (who recently announced she is expecting her second child with husband Nick Swisher), enjoyed wine by Kim Crawford as they shopped DVF’s
Global Green kicked off Oscar week once again this year with the green event of the week on Wednesday, Feb 24 at the Mr. C Beverly Hills Hotel. Global Green rolled out the green carpet that welcomed Hollywood’s eco-conscious celebrities and allies as they arrived in eco-friendly cars to raise funds and awareness for Global Green’s ongoing initiatives. Guests enjoyed appetizers and meals from an organic menu featuring Mr. C’s