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Michael J. Fox receives 2023 Elevate Prize Catalyst Award at Clinton Global Initiative

Fox won this year’s Elevate Prize Catalyst Award, which the “Back to the Future” star plans to use to further his foundation’s work to find treatments for Parkinson’s disease.
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ELLE.COM

A Complete Timeline of George Clooney and Amal Clooney’s Relationship

The couple accepted an award together, after many years of individual award ceremonies, by the Elevate Prize Foundation. Their work with the Clooney Foundation for Justice was honored with The Elevate Prize Catalyst Award, for “social change.”
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Clinton Global Initiative will return to New York with Jose Andres, Orlando Bloom, and Matt Damon

Carolina García Jayaram, CEO of the Elevate Prize Foundation, told The Associated Press that she is also set to return to the conference to announce the nonprofit’s next winner of The Elevate Prize Catalyst Award
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Lizzo Donates $50,000 To Support The Trans Community

Her charitable initiative, Lizzo’s Juneteenth Giveback offered $50,00 to the Marsha P. Johnson Institute (MPJI), an organization dedicated to protecting and defending the human rights of BLACK transgender people.
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‘It’s iron sharpening iron’: CNN Heroes join forces in Miami to take their work to the next level

Miami, FloridaCNN — “It’s literally like winning the Academy Award of humanitarian aid work.” That’s how Mobile Medics International founder Teresa Gray described being honored on the CNN Heroes stage in December.
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From a beach cleanup to leadership training and yoga; A group of CNN Heroes came together to ‘Elevate’ their missions

Top 10 CNN Heroes from 2021 and 2022 gathered at the Elevate Prize Foundation's Make Good Famous Summit in Miami for nonprofit and leadership training.
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YAHOO! LIFE

Lizzo honored for social justice work with Elevate Prize Catalyst Award

Lizzo received her award in Miami during The Elevate Prize Foundation’s inaugural Make Good Famous Summit.
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NBC NEWS

Former actress converts buses into schools for kids at southern border

Former Elevate Prize GET LOUD Award winner Estefanía Rebellón is interviewed at the Make Good Famous Summit for her work with Yes We Can World Foundation.
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MIAMI HERALD

Restoring a barrier island forest may be key to protecting Miami from storm surge

2023 Elevate Prize winner Miami Waterkeeper hosted attendees of the Make Good Famous Summit for a morning of service. Volunteers helped plant native trees that will replace invasive plant species on Virginia Key Beach Park.
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7 NEWS MIAMI

South Floridians come together to clean up habitat in Virginia Key

There was habitat help on Virginia Key as people worked to restore a South Florida beach. Their efforts are part of a three-day summit hosted by the Elevate Prize Foundation in Miami Beach.
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CBS NEWS MIAMI

Volunteers do their part to preserve Virginia Key ahead of hurricane season

"This my first baby tree," Shirley Raines shared. It's not her day job, but planting trees is just another way of looking after others. She's in town as part of the Make Good Famous Summit, which is aimed at tackling issues of social justice, health, tech, diversity and environmental issues.
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LOCAL10.COM

With hurricane season approaching, environmental events focuses on Miami-Dade sand dunes

Dozens participated in a habitat restoration project on Wednesday in Virginia Key as part of The Elevate Prize Foundation’s Make Good Famous summit.
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