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Ted Danson And Friends Want You To Be An Ocean Hero Apr 30, 2010

Oceana has launched a brand new star-studded PSA that urges viewers to take an online pledge to protect the oceans, saying: “The oceans need your help. Take the pledge. Be an Ocean Hero.” For each pledge, an anonymous donor will donate $1 to Oceana. More →

Wyclef Jean's Wife Spearheads Charity Project In Haiti Apr 28, 2010

The rainy season is in full swing in Haiti and, more than three months after the Jan. 12 earthquake, approximately 1 million Haitians are still living in tents in massive “tent cities,” struggling to keep dry. More →

Rob Thomas To Play Charity Gigs This Summer Apr 28, 2010

Matchbox 20 singer Rob Thomas will perform a series of gigs this summer for charity. More →

Sigourney Weaver Blogs For Ocean Conservation Apr 24, 2010

Avatar star Sigourney Weaver has blogged in the Huffington Post about protecting the oceans on Earth Day. More →

James Cameron To Be Honored At Global Green Charity Awards Apr 23, 2010

Avatar director James Cameron and his wife Suzy will be honored by Global Green USA at this year’s 14th Annual Millennium Awards in June. More →

Idol Gives Back To Charity With Celebrity Help Apr 22, 2010

Idol Gives Back rocked television sets across the US last night to raise funds for charity, with a show that saw performances by Elton John and Alicia Keys, as well as the departure of another contestant. More →

Exclusive John Legend Experiences On Offer For Charity Apr 22, 2010

Want to hang out with a six-time Grammy award winner and play golf at one of the most exclusive golf courses in the world? Now, you have the opportunity while supporting the charitable efforts of John Legend's Show Me Campaign. More →

Celebrities To Gather At Green Lounge Earth Day Celebration Apr 22, 2010

So You Think You Can Dance’s Mary Murphy will be honored at tonight’s (April 22) Green Lounge Earth Day Celebration and Awards in Santa Monica, and a host of stars is expected to attend. More →

Wyclef Jean To Meet Haitian Amputees At JFK Tonight Apr 22, 2010

As the recovery efforts in Haiti continue, Wyclef Jean, co-founder of the Yéle Haiti Foundation, will be at JFK Airport tonight (April 22) at 6:10pm to welcome three young Haitian amputees on their trip to get urgently needed artificial limbs. More →

Kenny Chesney To Donate Movie Ticket Sales To Conservation Charity Apr 21, 2010

Country singer Kenny Chesney aims to raise $50,000 for a conservation charity by donating a portion of profits from ticket sales from his new 3D concert movie. More →

Live Earth Run For Water To Be Televised On Bravo Apr 21, 2010

Live Earth, organizer of the Dow Live Earth Run for Water, and Bravo have announced a one-hour special offering audiences an inside look at the global event and its mission to help solve the world water crisis, which will air on Friday, April 23 at 7 p.m. (ET/PT) on Bravo. More →

Charity Names Celebrity Mothers Who Make A Difference Apr 21, 2010

Love Our Children USA has announced the recipients of the Fifth Annual Mothers Who Make A Difference Awards, which recognize and support mothers in the celebrity and entertainment industries for their balancing motherhood, work and causes around the world. Among this year’s winners are celebrity moms Julianna Margulies, Amanda Peet, Keri Russell, Meredith Vieira and Vanessa Williams. More →

Celebrities Want You To Recycle Your Pet Food Cans Apr 19, 2010

Purina is on a mission to educate its customers about the recyclability of its pet food cans. To celebrate the 40th anniversary of Earth Day, Friskies and Fancy Feast have created the “Together We Can” campaign. More →

Elton John And Justin Bieber Added To Idol Gives Back Apr 17, 2010

Idol Gives Back – the charity extravaganza organized by American Idol – has announced two more acts for this year’s show on Wednesday, April 21. More →

James Cameron Returns Triumphant From Amazon Trip Apr 16, 2010

The Avatar director and one of its stars have played a part in halting an industrial development project that threatens indigenous people of the Amazon. More →

Bryan Adams To Receive Charity Award At Junos Apr 16, 2010

Bryan Adams will receive the Allan Waters Humanitarian Award at this year’s Juno Awards on Sunday night. More →

Justin Bieber Delighted With Charity-Minded Fans Apr 15, 2010

Justin Bieber is delighted that a group of his fans helped him raise over $200,000 for a children’s hospital in Buffalo, New York. More →

Celebrities To Join Live Earth Run For Water This Weekend Apr 13, 2010

Melissa Etheridge, Pete Wentz and Jenny Fletcher will be on hand in LA at the largest global water initiative, The Dow Live Earth Run for Water, on April 18 in effort to raise awareness and funds that will help combat the global water crisis. More →

Christy Turlington's Documentary On Maternal Mortality Apr 13, 2010

Model, editor, author, activist and now director Christy Turlington has made a new documentary, No Woman, No Cry, which will premier later this month at the Tribeca Film Festival in New York City. More →

See Carole King And James Taylor In The Round For Charity Apr 11, 2010

Carole King and James Taylor are offering fans the opportunity-of-a-lifetime to see two musical icons up-close-and-personal with ‘intimate and in the round’ Stage Seats on their Troubadour Reunion Tour. More →

Celebrity Surfers To Attend 24 Hour Charity Surfathon Apr 10, 2010

World champion surfers Shaun Tomson and Peter ‘PT’ Townend will join Project Save Our Surf founder/actress Tanna Frederick and a number of celebrities when they co- host the Third Annual Project SOS: SURF 24 a 24-hour surfathon to benefit the Surfrider Foundation, Heal the Bay and Inside the Outdoors. More →

Idol Gives Back Launches Charity Auction Apr 9, 2010

Idol Gives Back has launched an online auction in which American Idol fans will be able to bid on a unique selection of donated items and once-in-a-lifetime experiences. Net proceeds will benefit the Idol Gives Back Foundation, and the auction will run from Wednesday, April 7 to 11:59 PM PT on Tuesday, April 20. More →

Sting To Play At Earth Day Climate Rally Apr 8, 2010

Sting and John Legend are just two of the stars set to play at a special Earth Day event in Washington DC later this month. More →

Stars To Attend Clinton Global Initiative Meeting Apr 8, 2010

Former President Bill Clinton will host the third Clinton Global Initiative University (CGI U) meeting from April 16-18, 2010 at the University of Miami in Coral Gables, Florida. More →

Sean Connery's Dressed to Kilt Apr 8, 2010

Sir Sean Connery hosted the 8th annual “Dressed to Kilt” fashion show benefitting wounded soldiers as part of Tartan Week in New York on Monday. More →

Yéle Haiti Brings Haitian Amputees To The US Apr 8, 2010

As the recovery efforts in Haiti continue, Yéle Haiti Foundation and its co-founder Wyclef Jean have been assisting around the clock. Working with the Global Medical Relief Fund (GMRF), the foundation will help three young Haitian amputees get urgently needed artificial limbs. More →

Jackie Chan Jets in Singing to Boost Telethon Apr 6, 2010

Action hero Jackie Chan is once again flying through the air at high-speed to save the day. More →

Stars Announced For Idol Gives Back Apr 3, 2010

Emmy Award-winning Idol Gives Back welcomes Alicia Keys, Carrie Underwood, The Black Eyed Peas, Annie Lennox and Jeff Beck as performers on this year’s event, airing Wednesday, April 21. More →

Jack Johnson To Host Annual Charity Music Festival Apr 1, 2010

Jack Johnson will once again host the annual Kokua Festival Earth Day weekend in Hawaii in April to benefit charity. More →

Jackson Browne And Friends Play Concert For Chile Apr 1, 2010

Jackson Browne headlined a surfer’s benefit for survivors of the Chilean earthquake at Brushfire Records’ studios in Los Angeles last week. More →