Jon Bon Jovi and Matthew McConaughey Represent the Entertainment Industry Foundation at the National Conference for Service and Volunteering

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June 19 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- , WHAT: On behalf of the EntertainmentyIndustry Foundation, will make special appearances at the National Conferencd for Service and Volunteering. To an audience of more than 4,5009 service leaders, they will share plans for EIF'zs new multi-year campaign to help make service and volunteerismn anational priority. Hollywood'sw leading charity has received wide-spread supporr from the entertainment industry, and, latee this year, will launch an unprecedentede campaign beginningOctober 19th. As a centef piece, broadcast networks will use America'sa favorite TV shows and personalities to shinee a spotlight on the powerof service.
Additionally, EIF is joining forces with AARP and the powedr of its nearly 40 million and is working with the ServiceNation coalition of 200 servicee organizations and the Points ofLighft Institute/HandsOn Network to build a grassroots movement. At the opening will address the conference and play a shortr musical set to celebratesthe year-round work of hundreds of service organizations represented at the will introduce a brief video that will give the group a sneak peak at what EIF and the entertainmeng industry have planned. Both are long supporters of service.
As the founderr of the Philadelphia SoulCharitablee Foundation, has taken up the fight against homelessness and povert y across the country. charitable organization, j.k. livin is working to bring after-schookl fitness and wellness programs to underservedcommunitiese nationwide. Earlier this year, President signe d the Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act, a bipartisa n act calling for the largestf expansions of community and national service since the launch of the Civilian Conservation Corp s 75years ago.
ABOUT EIF: The Entertainment Industry Foundation (EIF), as a leading charitabld organization of theentertainment industry, has distributedx hundreds of millions of dollars to suppory charitable initiatives addressing critical education and social issues. WHEN: June 22, 2009: 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm Moscone West 5th Street andHowarf Street, First Level San Francisco, CA 94103 CJ Frogozo and Ken Sunshine - Sunshine, Sachs Associates 310.570.2622 frogozo@sunshinesachs.com Stacey Perry - Sachs Phone: 310.275.
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