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The Actors Fund announced today that they will honor Emmy and Golden Globe Award® winning actor Danny DeVito, two-time Academy Award®-winner Sally Field, outstanding corporate leader Jo Ann Jenkins, CEO of AARP and 21-time Tony Award®-winning theatrical director and producer Harold Prince on May 8.

Ashley is a DJ in New York City who was searching for a solution to her heath care needs. She found guidance and support at The Actors Fund.

Coralina is an actor who needed help navigating her search for health insurance. So she called The Actors Fund. Thanks to your support, she received quick and expert guidance and now has a plan that works for her.

The Actors Fund and Mount Sinai announced plans today to open a new health center for the performing arts community in New York City. The Friedman Health Center will serve as the medical care provider for the entertainment and performing arts community.

Becca is an actor who needed help navigating her health insurance and paying for essential medication after being diagnosed with colon cancer. So she called The Actors Fund.

The great actress and humanitarian Elizabeth Taylor continues to impact lives in our community through her foundation. The Actors Fund was awarded a $35,000 grant from The Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation (ETAF) in partnership with Macy’s for our Palm View residence in West Hollywood.

While battling cancer, Susan discovered there was going to be a significant gap in her health insurance coverage, so she called The Actors Fund for help.

The stars were shining in Hollywood for the 2016 Looking Ahead Awards on Tuesday night at the beautiful Taglyan Complex!

“This is the time for the challenging and healing work of artists and the arts.” From the opening remarks made by Brian Stokes Mitchell, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of The Actors Fund, at our Board’s November 17 meeting.

Our Democracy zigs and zags, and today things seem different because of the presidential election. One thing that does not zig or zag is our dedication to helping people in our performing arts community in need.