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Enrique Iglesias To Kickoff Salvation Army Red Kettle Campaign Nov 7, 2011

Enrique Iglesias has announced that he will be the featured performer for The Salvation Army's 15th annual Red Kettle Kickoff during halftime of the Dallas Cowboys Thanksgiving Day game against the Miami Dolphins on November 24, 2011 (4:15 p.m. ET; CBS). More →

Stars Line Up For Annual BBC Children In Need Charity Appeal Nov 4, 2011

Sir Terry Wogan, Fearne Cotton, Tess Daly and Alesha Dixon have been announced as presenters for one of the biggest nights in the TV calendar, the BBC Children in Need's annual Appeal, live from Television Centre on Friday 18 November. More →

X Factor Star Sings For Blind Children Nov 4, 2011

Singer, songwriter and TV presenter Olly Murs delighted children and staff at the Royal London Society for Blind People’s (RLSB) award-winning Dorton House nursery, when he dropped in as part of the 2011 BBC Children in Need program. More →

Bill And Melinda Gates Attend Malaria Forum Oct 27, 2011

Three hundred leading malaria scientists, global health leaders, policymakers, government officials and advocates gathered last week at the Malaria Forum to discuss great strides in malaria control and address challenges that are impacting the long-term goal of eradication. More →

Jon Bon Jovi Opens Soul Kitchen For Volunteers Oct 19, 2011

Jon Bon Jovi announced the opening of the JBJ Soul Kitchen in Red Bank, NJ this week to a crowd that overflowed the gardens and parking lot at the “community kitchen,” which redefines how the issue of hunger can be addressed. More →

Amy Winehouse's Father Signs Charity Book Deal Oct 14, 2011

Mitch Winehouse, the father of the late Amy Winehouse, has signed a publishing deal with HarperCollins. More →

Join Richard Branson In India And Help Save Tigers Oct 11, 2011

WildAid has partnered with Virgin Unite, the non-profit foundation of the Virgin Group, to offer a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to join Sir Richard Branson on a Connection Trip to India. More →

Join Sir Terry Wogan For Celebrity Charity Show Sep 30, 2011

On Sunday 30 October, British broadcasting legend Sir Terry Wogan will take his Radio 2 show to the Savoy Theatre on the Strand for the BBC Children in Need charity. More →

Yao Ming And Richard Branson Say No To Shark Fin Soup Sep 26, 2011

International conservation organization WildAid, Chinese basketball star and WildAid Ambassador, Yao Ming, and leading Chinese entrepreneur Zhang Yue have joined forces with British entrepreneur, Sir Richard Branson and his non-profit foundation Virgin Unite, in a global campaign to save sharks. More →

Anne And Kirk Douglas Honored By Los Angeles Mission Sep 23, 2011

It was an evening to remember at the Beverly Hills Four Seasons Hotel, September 21st, 2011, as the Los Angeles Mission celebrated its 75th Anniversary with a special gala event. More →

Amy Winehouse Foundation Launched Sep 20, 2011

Amy Winehouse, the international musician whose jazz style and stunning voice earned her international acclaim, sadly died recently after years of battling substance abuse and other problems, under the watchful gaze of the media. More →

Exploring The Arts With Tony Bennett At Celebrity Charity Event Sep 16, 2011

When Tony Bennett makes his debut at his sold out performance at the Metropolitan Opera House on Sunday, September 18, he will be joined by Aretha Franklin, Sir Elton John and Alejandro Sanz for special duet appearances. More →

Lady Gaga And Hugh Laurie To Take Part In Gary Barlow's Celebrity Charity Concert Sep 15, 2011

Gary Barlow is bringing together the biggest and brightest stars of the music industry for BBC Children in Need Rocks Manchester, a one-off concert to help change young lives in the UK. More →

Brian May Joins Mel C On Stage For Charity Sep 15, 2011

Earlier this week, former Spice Girl Melanie C took to the stage joining cast members from the award-winning West End musical We Will Rock You to perform a unique curtain call charity collaboration – and was joined by a very special guest. More →

Former Presidents Join With Royalty For Celebrity Charity Day Sep 14, 2011

BGC Partners Inc, a leading global brokerage company primarily servicing the wholesale financial markets, has announced that, together with Cantor Fitzgerald, it raised approximately $12 million globally at their Annual Charity Day on Monday, September 12, 2011. More →

Amy Winehouse And Tony Bennett Duet For Charity Sep 13, 2011

The track and video of “Body and Soul,” recorded by Amy Winehouse and Tony Bennett on March 23, 2011 at Abbey Road Studios in London, will be released in its entirety on Wednesday, September 14 to commemorate Amy Winehouse’s birthday. More →

Amy Winehouse Foundation To Launch Next Week Sep 7, 2011

The Amy Winehouse Foundation is set to be launched on September 14, according to the late singer's father, Mitch Winehouse. More →

Cyndi Lauper To Open Shelter On Friday Sep 6, 2011

Cyndi Lauper's homeless shelter for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender youth will open in New York on Friday, September 9. More →

Peter Andre, Mel C And The Sugababes To Perform Musicals For Charity Sep 1, 2011

Stars such as Peter André, Melanie C, Stacey Solomon and the Sugababes will be appearing in special performances in London of some of the world’s greatest musicals for charity this month. More →

Anne And Kirk Douglas To Be Honored At LA Mission 75th Anniversary Gala Aug 31, 2011

The Los Angeles Mission will celebrate its 75th Anniversary with a gala event at the Four Seasons Hotel September 21, 2011. The event will honor Anne and Kirk Douglas with the inaugural Anne Douglas Center for Women Award for their outstanding and continuous work on behalf of the women’s center at the Los Angeles Mission named for Mrs. Douglas. More →

Gary Barlow Joins Rap Stars For Celebrity Charity Song Aug 30, 2011

Take That's Gary Barlow will release an all-star charity single for the BBC’s Children in Need this November. More →

Celebrity Charity Block Party A Success For LA Mission Aug 30, 2011

A host of stars came together on Saturday to help the homeless and the hungry at the Los Angeles Mission. More →

LA Mission To Host Celebrity Charity Block Party Aug 25, 2011

A massive number of stars will attend the Los Angeles Mission 75th Anniversary year End of Summer Block Party this weekend. More →

Rob Lowe Unveils Celebrity Charity Handprint Auction Aug 23, 2011

Rob Lowe has joined Valspar Paint and Habitat for Humanity International in unveiling Valspar Hands for Habitat, an initiative to auction the handprints of celebrities and notable personalities to benefit Habitat for Humanity’s relief efforts in Haiti. More →

Halloween Producer Launches Charity Aug 19, 2011

“It’s Halloween, everyone’s entitled to one good scare.” So believes the sheriff in the iconic horror movie that introduced the world to the terrifying Michael Myers, Halloween. Malek Akkad, producer of the Halloween franchise, fully approves of that sentiment, and hopes to take it one step further – for charity. More →

Los Angeles Mission Block Party Gets Celebrity Charity Support Aug 17, 2011

The Los Angeles Mission 75th Anniversary End of Summer Block Party will this year feature a giant street fair for children with food, games, prizes, crafts, face painting, bounce houses, giant inflatable slide and more. More →

Jessie J To Shave Head For Charity Aug 2, 2011

Rumors have been flying for months that Jessie J will be parting with her iconic locks for charity, but now the singer has confirmed stories. More →

Amy Winehouse To Be Honored With Charity Jul 27, 2011

Amy Winehouse's father, Mitch, announced plans for a charity to be set up for addicts at the late singer’s funeral yesterday. More →

Celebrities Call On World Leaders For Urgent Horn Of Africa Funds Jul 26, 2011

A group of global artists, activists and business leaders have signed a joint letter urging world leaders to step up their response to the famine in the Horn of Africa. They call on them to act “without reservation, prevarication or equivocation” when they meet at an emergency summit in Rome. More →

Ryan Reynolds Visits Homeless Youth Shelter In Canada Jul 18, 2011

Ryan Reynolds made a surprise visit to a homeless youth centre in his hometown of Vancouver, Canada, last week. More →