This grad student started college behind bars. Now he’s giving back.
Dameon Stackhouse was six years into his prison sentence when he learned he would have a shot at earning his college degree. He was 37 years old and sitting inside Continue Reading
Ex-NFL player Steve Gleason awarded top Congressional medal for ALS
Former New Orleans Saints safety Steve Gleason, an ALS patient and activist, was awarded the prestigious Congressional Gold Medal at the US Capitol Wednesday for his work leading efforts to Continue Reading
Jill-Michele Meleán joins Celebrities Who Give’s Charitable Influencer List
Jill Michele Melean arrives at the 2011 NCLR ALMA Awards held at Santa Monica Civic Auditorium on September 10, 2011 in Santa Monica, California. One of the most talented Stand Continue Reading
Boris Kodjoe and Nicole Ari Parker Partner with GAIN to Fight Against Childhood Malnutrition
GAIN alliance announces a new partnership with Boris Kodjoe and Nicole Ari Parker to improve nutrition for women and children through food fortification with Future Fortified. Learn more here: http://bit.ly/2r0sPQR Continue Reading
Jason Mraz joins Shane’s Inspiration to honor Evan Ruggiero at “The Greatest Playground Reimagined” Gala
Jason Mraz joins Shane’s Inspiration to honor Evan Ruggiero at “The Greatest Playground Reimagined” Gala Famed singer & song writer Jason Mraz presented the “Courageous Spirit” award to Evan Ruggiero at Continue Reading
A frugal social worker left $11 million to children’s charities in his will
Alan Naiman was known for his frugality and when he died, friends were surprised to learn that he had left more than $11 million to charities in the Seattle area. Continue Reading
Jennifer Garner supports American Ballet Theatre
Four-time Emmy nominated, Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild Award winning actress, Jennifer Garner served as master of ceremonies & supported the American Ballet Theatre (ABT) Holiday Benefit dinner and Continue Reading
Todd Stashwick Runs Race in Honor of Young Cancer Survivor
Todd Stashwick, known for his work in Gotham and 12 Monkeys, is raising money for The Pablove Foundation. Stashwick is running in support of Nora Leonard, a 16-year-old fighting cancer Continue Reading
Harlow paralympian Anne Wafula-Strike climbs high for Charity
HARLOW paralympian Anne Wafula-Strike likes a challenge but when she said she was going to abseil down the Church Langley Water Tower, there was quite a few raised eyebrows. Continue Reading
Executive Director of Global Zero, Derek Johnson joins Celebrities Who Give Charitable Influencers List
Derek Johnson photographed at the Peace Palace (UN Headquarters) in Geneva Derek Johnson is the Executive Director of the Global Zero, a global initiative for nuclear disarmament powered by an Continue Reading