Championship golfer Tiger Woods announced his partnership with Grammy artist Justin Timberlake to create a relief fund for the Bahamas, which is still reeling from Hurricane Dorian. Woods and Timberlake established the One Bahamas Fund and are matching dollar for dollar the next $6 million raised, the celebrities tweeted Thursday. “Help us turn this first $6…
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From September, 2019
Mexican Rock Band Maná Creates $250,000 Scholarship Program for Latino Students
The veteran Mexican pop-rock band announced the launching of the Maná Scholarship Program to help Latino students between the ages of 18 to 35 achieve their dream of higher education. On Tuesday (May 12), in anticipation of a U.S. tour that starts June 10 in San Diego, the band members presented a $250,000 check to…
Celebrity Chef Jose Andres Helps Feed Hundreds of Hurricane Dorian Victims in the Bahamas
The Iron Chef and humanitarian José Andrés is on the ground with kitchen supplies, food and volunteers to help those in The Bahamas devastated by Hurricane Dorian. The chef, whose organization World Central Kitchen has previously helped with food-relief efforts in the wake of natural disasters, arrived in Abaco last Tuesday. The team has been…
Michael Jordan Donates $1 Million to Bahamas for Hurricane Dorian Relief
NBA legend Michael Jordan announced on Tuesday he will donate a whopping $1 million to relief efforts in the Bahamas. The Hornets owner and six-time NBA champion owns property in the Bahamas and frequently visits the country where his Ocean Club Estates home lies at the tip of Paradise Island. He sincerely expressed: “I am…
Oliv Blu Brings “The Voice” to Hometown Crowd at Flossmoor Fest
By: Kyle Daniels Flossmoor Fest has been a tradition in Flossmoor, Il since 1999. On September 9th, the annual event featured live music, local vendors and all day activities for residents and surrounding areas. Certainly no stranger to the neighborhood or spotlight—Oliv Blu (no e’s) graced the center stage with an amazing performance for her…
Jonas Brothers Surprise Teen Battling Cancer at Penn State Children’s Hospital (Video)
Lily Jordan, 16, planned to see the Jonas Brothers perform at the Hershey Stadium in Pennsylvania, but couldn’t due to her chemotherapy treatment for cancer at the Penn State Children’s Hospital. “I was supposed to be at your Hershey concert tomorrow but instead I’m across the street doing chemo,” Lily wrote with a selfie on…
Ludacris Donates $100K To Bahamas Relief Efforts
Many celebrities have began showing their support to the Bahamas relief efforts—in the wake of Hurricane Dorian. Tyler Perry and Rihanna have both made commitments to help out the island in major ways, and now, rapper/ actor Ludacris has added himself to the list. Luda made an announcement earlier this week that he will donate…
Tyler Perry Uses Private Plane to Deliver Supplies & Medical Help to the Bahamas
One of America’s most beloved film producers and philanthropist is making headlines again for his amazing generosity. The movie mogul is using his own personal seaplane based in Nassau to deliver relief supplies to the Abaco Islands—an area hit hardest hit by Hurricane Dorian. The plane transported much-needed supplies like water, juice, sleeping bags, diapers,…
Roc Nation & NFL Donates $400K To Chicago Youth Empowerment Programs
Jay-Z and the NFL are not wasting any time time on the actionable items needed for change. As part of their newly launched partnership, Roc Nation and the National Football League will donate $400,000 to two Chicago charities, the Better Boys Foundation Family Services organization and the Crusher’s Club. The donation is pegged to a…