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entertainment2 years ago

"Star-Studded Lineup Unites for CNN Heroes Event"

Hollywood stars including Jason Momoa and Amanda Seyfried will participate in tonight's "CNN Heroes: An All-Star Tribute" event, which celebrates everyday people who make a positive impact on others' lives. The event will honor the Top 10 CNN Heroes, with one being named the 2023 CNN Hero of the Year. The show will feature celebrity presenters, special appearances by Jason Momoa and Kelly Ripa, and a live performance by Aloe Blacc. Anderson Cooper and Laura Coates will co-host the event. Donations to the Top 10 Heroes' causes can be made through GoFundMe and the Elevate Prize Foundation will match donations made directly from CNNHeroes.com.

humanitarianism2 years ago

Inspiring Individuals Transforming the World: Meet the 2023 CNN Heroes

CNN has selected the Top 10 CNN Heroes of 2023, individuals who are making a positive impact in their communities. These heroes include Yasmine Arrington, who founded ScholarCHIPS to support young people with incarcerated parents; Osei Boateng, who converted a van into a mobile doctor's office to bring healthcare to remote communities in Ghana; Stacey Buckner, who provides showers, laundry, and meals to homeless veterans through Off-Road Outreach; Mike Goldberg, who is working to save coral reefs through his nonprofit I.CARE; Tescha Hawley, who founded the Day Eagle Hope Project to address the healthcare needs of Native Americans; Alvin Irby, who promotes literacy among boys through Barbershop Books; Adam Pearce, who co-founded the LoveYourBrain Foundation to support individuals with traumatic brain injuries; Estefanía Rebellón, who provides education for migrant children through Yes We Can World Foundation; and Shamayim Harris, who created Avalon Village to create a safe space for the Highland Park community.