MAC sponsors Grassroot Soccer’s World AIDS Day Gala | Jobs Vox

M·A·C was proud to honor World AIDS Day, a day so important to the brand’s philanthropic VIVA GLAM campaign, by sponsoring the Grassroot Soccer World AIDS Day Gala on December 1st.^St in New York.

Held in the iconic Ziegfeld Hall, it was the organization’s 8th^e The annual World AIDS Day gala and this year’s event marked the 20th anniversary of Grassroots Soccer’s impact. The gala is the nonprofit’s largest fundraiser of the year, raising more than $1.5 million to support global adolescent health programs.

NBC host Seth Meyers participated in the evening Late Night with Seth Meyers as emcee, a menu curated by world-renowned chef and restaurateur Marcus Samuelsson, a performance by Afro-Cuban rock star Cimafunk, and appearances by celebrity athletes and health champions. Angel City FC co-founders Natalie Portman, Julie Urman and Cara Northman were honored for their leadership and commitment to gender equality on and off the field.

M·A·C has supported Grassroot Soccer through M·A·C VIVA GLAM since 2008, with over $3.2 million in donations to the organization. M·A·C’s current grant to the organization funds their SKILLZ Girl program, which combines soccer with high-impact health information related to adolescent sexual and reproductive health (including HIV education).

Every cent of the sale price of VIVA GLAM Lipstick will be donated to organizations supporting healthy futures and equal rights for all. VIVA GLAM has been fighting to end HIV/AIDS since 1994 and will not stop until we see an AIDS-free generation.

Learn more about M·A·C VIVA GLAM.