Category: given’ it up

LaLaScoop celebrates the ways and means that empowered individuals are reaching out and positively affecting lives through important nonprofit and charity work. Let’s give it up for the people who are given it up for the benefit of others!

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Culinary and Entertainment Stars Join Battle Against Childhood Cancer at L.A. Loves Alex’s Lemonade Culinary Event

The 9th annual L.A. Loves Alex’s Lemonade Stand was an overwhelming success raising nearly $1.5 million for Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation, breaking last year’s record for the event. Located at Royce Quad on the campus of UCLA, the day was SoCal sunny perfect for chefs and fans to come together to support childhood cancer research. The foodie mecca event brings the best chefs in the US … Continue reading Culinary and Entertainment Stars Join Battle Against Childhood Cancer at L.A. Loves Alex’s Lemonade Culinary Event

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Four fashion brands with a conscience

Not until TOMS Shoes with their one for one program (buy one, give one) did brands become synonymous with giving back. Now helping others and the environment has become standard practice in the fashion industry. This upward trend in having a conscience about where and how products are made has created a plethora of companies who care or at least seem to care. We admire … Continue reading Four fashion brands with a conscience

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A Million Dollar Boomtown Gala Benefitting SHARE Inc.!

The 2018 Boomtown Gala raised $1 million for SHARE Inc. in an unforgettable evening of rhinestones, cowgirls, music, glamour, and giving! On Sunday, May 20th, guests donned their finest cowboy boots, glitzy cowboy hats, turquoise jewelry, and silver spurs, to mosey into The Beverly Hilton Hotel for this incredible event.  Held annually to raise funds for this meaningful organization, the Boomtown Gala is a silent auction … Continue reading A Million Dollar Boomtown Gala Benefitting SHARE Inc.!

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The Boomtown Gala Celebrates SHARE Inc.’s 65 Years of Philanthropy

On May 20th, 2018, stars will come out to celebrate SHARE Inc.’s amazing 65 years of philanthropy at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills. The Righteous Brothers will headline the western-themed Annual Boomtown Gala this year, with additional performances by Martha & the Vandellas and Louis Van Amstel of Dancing with the Stars.  The evening’s MC will be Natalie Lander, of ABC‘s The Middle, and the … Continue reading The Boomtown Gala Celebrates SHARE Inc.’s 65 Years of Philanthropy

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The Wallis honors the Tale of Two Sisters, Phylicia Rashad and Debbie Allen

On a Monday, May 7, 2018 in Beverly Hills, the almost 5-year-old Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts celebrated and honored the Tale of Two Sisters, Phylicia Rashad and Debbie Allen. The two creative forces have dazzled and inspired audiences with their artistic gifts for generations. True living ICONS, they have had remarkable careers as performers, creators, arts educators, and mentors. “Their contributions to stage, … Continue reading The Wallis honors the Tale of Two Sisters, Phylicia Rashad and Debbie Allen

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Big Brothers Big Sisters’ Accessories for Success Scholarship Luncheon Breaks Records!

On Sunday, April 22nd, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Los Angeles (BBBSLA) broke two significant records since its founding by Walt Disney and Meredith Willson in 1955. Not only did its annual Accessories for Success Scholarship Luncheon raise an astounding $302,650 at the Beverly Wilshire that single afternoon, but it also distributed 108 college scholarships to deserving high school seniors in the BBBSLA program – the most … Continue reading Big Brothers Big Sisters’ Accessories for Success Scholarship Luncheon Breaks Records!

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Walking on Water to Support Autism Speaks!

Just before the Oscars whirlwind swept through LA, a magical evening took place in a majestic nook of the Hollywood Hills – marked by fashion, music, makeovers, and – literally – walking on water. The gala, aptly titled, Gifting Your Spectrum, benefitted Autism Speaks, a global research, support, and advocacy organization centered on the advancement of Autism treatment and awareness.  Brandon Cohen of talent management firm … Continue reading Walking on Water to Support Autism Speaks!

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A Memorable & Meaningful Oscar Night at City Gala by Founder, Ryan Long

The 2018 City Gala, held at Universal Studios Hollywood™, celebrated the 90th annual Academy Awards with an elegance, glamour, and heart.  An impressive 90 ft. red carpet welcomed guests – where one couldn’t help but notice elaborate gowns, shining crowns, and television and film stars galore.  Walking along this prestigious entryway, I spotted shining pageant queens and artists with intricate headdresses interspersed among Hollywood elite, like … Continue reading A Memorable & Meaningful Oscar Night at City Gala by Founder, Ryan Long

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Let’s Really Care during Super Bowl LII

What were you doing during the Super Bowl this year? Perhaps you burned your finger while pealing out the frozen pizzas from your oven, or maybe you were dressed up in your team’s gear drinking a Bud light waiting for the show to start. Actually, you may have been in traffic with a platter of seven layer bean dip on your lap waiting to be … Continue reading Let’s Really Care during Super Bowl LII

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Volunteer or Rescue from Westside German Shepherd Rescue!

Are you considering getting a dog, but don’t know where to start? With so many options out there, it’s hard to figure out if you should go to a breeder, the pound, or a rescue. According to the ASPCA website, over 6.5 million companion animals go into shelters annually, and over 1.5 million are euthanized each year. In L.A., there are many wonderful dog rescue … Continue reading Volunteer or Rescue from Westside German Shepherd Rescue!

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