Pencils of Promise
Shawn Mendes Launches Eponymous Charitable Foundation
Shawn Mendes Launches Eponymous Charitable Foundation Shawn Mendes — photo credit: Unversal Music Group.Canadian global pop star Shawn Mendes has launched a charitable foundation with $1 million in funds and partnerships, with Toronto’s Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) and the environmental nonprofit Reverb as its first two main beneficiaries. “For…
Heart Series Conference in Los Angeles Focuses on Social Enterprise
Heart Series Conference in Los Angeles Focuses on Social Enterprise The Heart Series co-founders Meg Sette and Gail Cayetano — photo credit: Alice Tu As social entrepreneurs as a trend take a business-like approach to solving the world's problems, the annual Heart Series conference in Los Angeles on Feb. 14-15 is set to talk doing good for profit via…
FabFitFun Co-founder "Blown Away" by Starlight Brave Gowns, Partners with Charity
FabFitFun Co-founder "Blown Away" by Starlight Brave Gowns, Partners with Charity With 200,000 subscribers eagerly awaiting their surprise box full of lifestyle goodies, it makes sense to add some extra goodness in there. Women’s product box service FabFitFun teams up with a charity each season and this winter it’s the Starlight Children’s…
Shawn Mendes Wants To Continue Making a Difference, Perhaps Go to Africa
Shawn Mendes Wants To Continue Making a Difference, Perhaps Go to Africa Shawn Mendes accepts Allan Slaight Honour at Canada's Walk of Fame show — photo credit: George Pimentel.Shawn Mendes is 17 and one of the most successful newcomers in pop music. His debut album, Handwritten, has charted all over the world, including No. 1 in Canada and the U.S. and…
ATTENTION U.S. Bieber Fans: Want Him To Visit Your School? Get Cracking
ATTENTION U.S. Bieber Fans: Want Him To Visit Your School? Get Cracking Canadian pop artist Justin Bieber, whose official web site includes a charity movement section that runs a tally of the amount raised through his Believe Charity Drive — $1,192,2004 and counting — has issued a further challenge to his fans: the school that raises the most money for…
Singer Natalia Kills Joins Justin Bieber In Support Of Pencils Of Promise
Singer Natalia Kills Joins Justin Bieber In Support Of Pencils Of Promise Natalia KillsJustin Bieber isn’t the only musician behind Pencils of Promise. British singer Natalia Kills, signed by Black Eyed Peas member will.i.am, and whose album, Perfectionist, comes out August 16, is already supporting the New York-based charity which builds schools in the…