Chandra Wilson, star of ABC's Grey's Anatomy and Tim Daly, star of ABC's Private Practice, have been named the 2008 ambassadors for Lee National Denim Day — one of the country's largest single-day fundraisers for breast cancer, benefiting the Women's Cancer Programs of the Entertainment Industry Foundation.
Stand Up To Cancer (www.standup2cancer.org), a new initiative to raise philanthropic dollars for accelerating ground-breaking research, will launch tomorrow through an unprecedented collaboration uniting the major television networks, entertainment industry executives, celebrities and prominent leaders in cancer research and patient advocacy. Read the full press release
The Hollywood Radio & Television Society (HRTS) has joined Divided We Fail - led by AARP - along with the Entertainment Industry Foundation (EIF) and the Motion Picture & Television Fund (MPTF) to keep national attention on the two domestic issues that worry Americans most: health care and financial security, it was announced today by Chris Silbermann, President of HRTS. Read the full press release
Eugene Levy, comedic actor and star of dozens of blockbuster movies, appears in a new in-theater public service announcement released by the American Cancer Society, Entertainment Industry Foundation (EIF), and Will Rogers Institute that offers help to people who want to quit smoking. Read the full press release Click here to view the PSA.
Actress/TV Correspondent Maria Menounos, Ambassador for the Entertainment Industry Foundation and Novo Nordisk's Diabetes Aware program, addressed the National Changing Diabetes® Program (NCDP) briefing on Capitol Hill. Read the full press release
Olympus, a global leader in endoscopy solutions and a precision technology leader in award-winning consumer products, will donate 10 percent of the proceeds from its consumer products sold through the eBay Giving Works auction to C3: Colorectal Cancer Coalition and the Entertainment Industry Foundation's National Colorectal Cancer Research Alliance (EIF's NCCRA), to benefit advocacy and research Read the full press release
Hollywood's leading nonprofit organizations, the Entertainment Industry Foundation (EIF) and the Motion Picture & Television Fund (MPTF), have joined the "Divided We Fail" national movement led by AARP to bring attention to the domestic issues that worry Americans most: health care and financial security. Read the full press release Click here to view the video PSA.
