Hugh Jackman Leads Host Committee For Global Citizen Festival

Hugh Jackman Leads Host Committee For Global Citizen Festival Sep 11, 2014

The Global Citizen Festival has announced the official 2014 host committee will be led by Hugh Jackman. More
Sir Alex Ferguson Hosts Photography Exhibition For UNICEF

Sir Alex Ferguson Hosts Photography Exhibition For UNICEF Sep 11, 2014

Sir Alex Ferguson has launched a year of celebration as the United for UNICEF partnerships marks its 15th anniversary. More
Michael Franti To Be Honored At San Francisco Operation Smile Gala

Michael Franti To Be Honored At San Francisco Operation Smile Gala Sep 11, 2014

Musician and Founder of the Do It For the Love Foundation, Michael Franti, will be honored with the Universal Smile Award by Operation Smile, at the San Francisco Smile Gala on Saturday, October 11, 2014, at the Marines’ Memorial Club & Hotel. More
New Zealand All Blacks Visit New York For UNICEF

New Zealand All Blacks Visit New York For UNICEF Sep 10, 2014

Two of the stars of the World Champion All Blacks rugby side are making a flying visit to New York to recognise New Zealand Rugby’s partnership with UNICEF.

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Usher Opens A New World For Children Through Reading

Usher Opens A New World For Children Through Reading Sep 9, 2014

Scholastic, the world’s largest publisher and distributor of children’s books, today announced that Usher is joining with the company to launch a new “Open a World of Possible” initiative, designed to elevate the importance and joy of reading for all children. More
Demi Lovato Invites Double-Amputee On World Tour

Demi Lovato Invites Double-Amputee On World Tour Sep 8, 2014

Demi Lovato is adding renowned motivational Me to We speaker, Spencer West, to join her World Tour. More
Avril Lavigne Launches Fundraising Campaign For Special Olympics

Avril Lavigne Launches Fundraising Campaign For Special Olympics Sep 8, 2014

Multi-platinum recording artist, Grammy-nominated singer/songwriter and philanthropist Avril Lavigne has teamed up with CrowdRise, an online fundraising platform, to support Special Olympics. More
Over $109 Million Raised As The US And Canada Stand Up To Cancer

Over $109 Million Raised As The US And Canada Stand Up To Cancer Sep 8, 2014

More than USD $109 million has been pledged so far in connection with the star-studded September 5 Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C) “roadblock” fundraising telecasts in the U.S. and Canada, it was announced today. More
Goya Food Helps Marc Anthony's Charity

Goya Food Helps Marc Anthony's Charity Sep 5, 2014

Goya Foods, the largest Hispanic-owned U.S. food company, sponsors ten concerts of Marc Anthony's national ‘Cambio de Piel’ tour, and will donate up to 50,000 pounds of food by matching every dollar donated by fans with one pound of food to The Maestro Cares Foundation, a non-profit organization founded by Marc Anthony and Henry Cardenas to support the housing and educational needs of orphaned and underprivileged children in developing Latin American countries. More
Ryan Getzlaf To Host Annual Charity Golf Shootout

Ryan Getzlaf To Host Annual Charity Golf Shootout Sep 5, 2014

Ryan Getzlaf, captain of the Anaheim Ducks, is hosting the fourth annual Getzlaf Golf Shootout to benefit CureDuchenne, a nonprofit that raises awareness and funds research to find a cure for Duchenne muscular dystrophy. More
Fantasy Football Fans To Compete Against Celebrities And Help Charity

Fantasy Football Fans To Compete Against Celebrities And Help Charity Sep 4, 2014

Kelly Clarkson, John Rich, Montgomery Gentry, Warren Moon, Mike Conley, Delanie Walker, Tiffani Thiessen, Sal Masekela and others will soon compete against football fans on behalf of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Mothers Against Drunk Driving and the Make-A-Wish Foundation. More
Jennifer Garner Finds The Words For Save The Children

Jennifer Garner Finds The Words For Save The Children Sep 4, 2014

On International Literacy Day on Sept. 8, Save the Children will join forces with actor and artist ambassador Jennifer Garner and other stars to host a day-long virtual word-a-thon and bring attention to the poverty-induced early learning gap. More
More Stars Announced For 2014 Stand Up To Cancer Telecast

More Stars Announced For 2014 Stand Up To Cancer Telecast Sep 4, 2014

This Friday, September 5th (8:00 – 9:00 PM ET/PT), Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C), a program of the Entertainment Industry Foundation (EIF), will stage its fourth biennial fundraising event. More
HSN To Launch UNICHEF Cookbook Featuring Celebrity Chefs

HSN To Launch UNICHEF Cookbook Featuring Celebrity Chefs Sep 4, 2014

On September 26th, HSN will exclusively launch UNICHEF: Top Chefs Unite in Support of The World’s Children, a cookbook published by Glitterati Incorporated that features an unprecedented collaboration of 40 world-class chefs assembled by U.S. Fund for UNICEF National Board Member Hilary Gumbel. More
Zendaya Named As Trick-Or-Treat For UNICEF Spokesperson

Zendaya Named As Trick-Or-Treat For UNICEF Spokesperson Sep 3, 2014

Actress, platinum recording artist and author Zendaya, this year’s Trick-or-Treat for UNICEF spokesperson, is asking kids in the U.S. to make a difference in the lives of other kids by raising funds for UNICEF’s lifesaving programs. More
Meet Example On His UK Tour And Help Teenage Cancer Trust

Meet Example On His UK Tour And Help Teenage Cancer Trust Sep 2, 2014

Chart-topper and Teenage Cancer Trust ambassador Example is selling exclusive meet and greet packages for his upcoming UK tour in aid of Teenage Cancer Trust and donating all proceeds to the charity. More
Joan Jett To Be Honored At Little Kids Rock Benefit

Joan Jett To Be Honored At Little Kids Rock Benefit Aug 28, 2014

Little Kids Rock will honor Joan Jett at the 6th annual Little Kids Rock Benefit on October 23 in New York. More
Mary-Louise Parker To Host Second Annual Hope North Gala

Mary-Louise Parker To Host Second Annual Hope North Gala Aug 28, 2014

The Second Annual Hope North Gala will take place Saturday, November 1, at City Winery in Manhattan. More
Jon Hamm, Zac Efron And More Celebs Join Forces For School Day Auction

Jon Hamm, Zac Efron And More Celebs Join Forces For School Day Auction Aug 28, 2014

Global charity auction site Charitybuzz recently launched the second annual “School Day” auction featuring once-in-a-lifetime experiences, with the proceeds benefiting Communities in Schools (CIS) and DonorsChoose.org. More
Justin Timberlake Helps Make Wish Come True

Justin Timberlake Helps Make Wish Come True Aug 27, 2014

For Louisiana teen Emily Sanchez, 2014 has been the best year of her life so far. First, she finally got her new heart, Emily had been waiting over a year on the transplant list as a result of her life-threatening condition; and second, her wish to meet Justin Timberlake was recently granted by Kids Wish Network. More
NASCAR Nationwide Drivers Race To Defeat Child Hunger

NASCAR Nationwide Drivers Race To Defeat Child Hunger Aug 27, 2014

As area children head back to school, Feed the Children – a leading anti-hunger organization – will partner with Great Clips to sponsor the NASCAR Nationwide Series Great Clips 300 to Benefit Feed the Children on August 30. More
Charity Football To Feature Legends Paul McStay And Rio Ferdinand

Charity Football To Feature Legends Paul McStay And Rio Ferdinand Aug 26, 2014

‘MAESTRIO’ – a legends’ charity match featuring former Celtic star Paul McStay and ex-Manchester United captain Rio Ferdinand – will take place on Sunday, September 7, 2014 More
UNICEF UK Pays Tribute To Richard Attenborough

UNICEF UK Pays Tribute To Richard Attenborough Aug 25, 2014

UNICEF UK is today mourning the death of Goodwill Ambassador Lord Richard Attenborough, who has died at the age of 90. More
Yoko Ono To Present TJ Martell Foundation Spirit Of Excellence Award

Yoko Ono To Present TJ Martell Foundation Spirit Of Excellence Award Aug 25, 2014

The TJ Martell Foundation for Leukemia, Cancer and AIDS Research has announced legendary music icon Yoko Ono Lennon as the presenter for the Spirit of Excellence Award which will be awarded to Hamish Dodds, CEO of Hard Rock International on behalf of Hard Rockers worldwide at the 39th T.J. Martell Foundation New York Honors Gala to be held at Cipriani in New York on Tuesday, October 21, 2014. More
Darius Rucker To Perform At Andy Roddick Foundation Gala

Darius Rucker To Perform At Andy Roddick Foundation Gala Aug 25, 2014

In two months, the Andy Roddick Foundation will host its 9th annual charity gala, presented by Pine River Capital. More
Bollywood Stars Support Children's Education In London

Bollywood Stars Support Children's Education In London Aug 25, 2014

Bollywood actress and UNICEF India Goodwill Ambassador, Sharmila Tagore, and actress and UNICEF Celebrity Advocate, Kareena Kapoor Khan, joined former BBC war correspondent and UNICEF UK Ambassador, Martin Bell OBE and UNICEF UK Deputy Executive Director, Anita Tiessen at The Ritz on Wednesday evening (20th August) for a dinner to support UNICEF’s education work for children in India. More
Hilary Duff's New Song Featured In March Of Dimes PSA

Hilary Duff's New Song Featured In March Of Dimes PSA Aug 22, 2014

A new single by actress, singer and busy mom Hilary Duff will be featured in a March Of Dimes public service announcement (PSA). More
Stars Announced For Stand Up To Cancer Telecast

Stars Announced For Stand Up To Cancer Telecast Aug 21, 2014

The Hollywood community is once again uniting to support Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C), a program of the Entertainment Industry Foundation (EIF), which will stage its fourth biennial fundraising telecast Friday, September 5 (8:00 – 9:00 PM ET/PT). More
Bailee Madison Opens Her Closet For Alex's Lemonade Stand

Bailee Madison Opens Her Closet For Alex's Lemonade Stand Aug 20, 2014

Bailee Madison (known for her roles on Just Go With It, Once Upon a Time, and most recently on ABC Family’s The Fosters) has teamed up with Closets for Causes to raise money for Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation, a nonprofit dedicated to finding cures for all kids with cancer. More
Supernatural And Castle Stars Sign Items For Nerd HQ Auction

Supernatural And Castle Stars Sign Items For Nerd HQ Auction Aug 20, 2014

To include the support of fans who aren’t able to make it to Petco Park for this year’s Nerd HQ, The Nerd Machine invites you to join us in supporting children’s charity Operation Smile by bidding on select memorabilia and one-of-a-kind pieces that will earn you serious bragging rights with friends, while simultaneously providing life-changing surgery for children around the world. More