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Dean Cain Spearheads Microsoft Charity Campaign Jun 11, 2009

More than 17 million children in the U.S. receive free or reduced-price breakfast and lunch at their local public schools; as schools close for the summer, these children lose access to those programs. In response, Microsoft and Feeding America are joining forces to fight hunger in the United States through the “Browser for the Better” campaign. More →

Wyclef Jean To Be Honored By World Hunger Year Jun 8, 2009

Wyclef Jean will receive a special award for helping impoverished communities at this year’s World Hunger Year (WHY) Chapin awards. More →

Hilary Duff To Attend Speedway Event Jun 1, 2009

Hilary Duff will be at the Kentucky Speedway at Sparta later this month to support the Blessings in a Backpack program. More →

Dean Cain To Host Hero Awards May 29, 2009

Actor Dean Cain will host the 2009 Hero Awards on Saturday, May 30, to honor everyday people who have gone out of their way to help others and their community. More →

Wayans Brothers Launch Charity Auction May 29, 2009

The Wayans Brothers are well known for their numerous contributions to the comedy world. In addition to keeping fans of the spoofing genre in stitches, the siblings are donating their designer stitches including shirts, jeans, jackets, and sweaters to benefit children’s charities. More →

Make Time For John Legend's Show Me Campaign May 27, 2009

Fans of John Legend have the chance to get their hands on a limited edition watch from Audemars Piguet engraved with his signature for charity. More →

John Legend Performs For Show Me Campaign May 21, 2009

Singer John Legend hosted a benefit for his Show Me Campaign on Tuesday, May 19, that raised over $300,000. More →

Letter Carriers Launch Food Drive With Celebrity PSAs May 7, 2009

The National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) has announced that the nation’s largest food drive to combat hunger will be conducted this year on Saturday, May 9. On that day, letter carriers will collect non-perishable donations from homes as they deliver mail along their postal routes. More →

Reese Witherspoon Helps Feed The Children May 4, 2009

Actress Reese Witherspoon was spotted toting a special bag in Italy in the weekend, created by a group of Columbia University students dedicated to promoting and raising awareness about hunger. More →

It's Zootopia Time Again! Apr 30, 2009

Z100, New York’s Hit Music Station, will get the summer music season off to a sizzling start for the tenth time with Z1OO’s ZOOTOPIA 09 on Saturday, May 16, with an eclectic line-up of pop, rock and R&B artists ready to bring down the house at the IZOD Center in East Rutherford, NJ. More →

Sienna Miller Raises Awareness From The Congo Apr 29, 2009

Actress Sienna Miller is currently in the Congo, on a mission to raise awareness of the violence and struggle of the people living there with the International Medical Corps, and is blogging about her experiences every day. More →

Stars Give Eggs And Plates To Feed America Apr 28, 2009

Premier charity auction site Clothes Off Our Back is hosting two very special celebrity auctions for Feeding America… and one only has a few hours left to run. More →

Michael Jordan Charity Auction Nets $110,000 Apr 21, 2009

On April 15, we ran a story announcing that the Chicago Bulls had teamed with Hunt Auctions to offer fans a chance to bid on historic Michael Jordan gear – including his locker – with all proceeds going to the Chicago Bulls’ charitable organization, the CharitaBulls. More →

Leeza Gibbons To Host Magic Of Memories Dinner Apr 13, 2009

Leeza Gibbons will join Fran Drescher in hosting the 6th annual Magic of Memories Dinner on April 25. More →

Celebrities To Run And Walk For Women Apr 3, 2009

The Entertainment Industry Foundation (EIF) has announced that Revlon spokeswomen Jennifer Connelly and Jessica Alba, along with NBC late night host Jimmy Fallon, will host the 2009 EIF Revlon Run/Walk for Women in New York taking place on Saturday, May 2, 2009. More →

John Legend To Perform Charity Concert In Korea Mar 26, 2009

Prior to his first solo concert in Seoul Sunday evening, Grammy Award-winning R&B singer John Legend will first host a charity event on Saturday March 28 to benefit Korean orphans. More →

Celebrity Gift Lounge Aims To Feed LA Mar 24, 2009

As Hollywood gets ready for the 22nd Annual Kids’ Choice Award this week, Melanie Segal’s Celebrity Lounge is where celebrities are celebrating before the show. More →

Stars Raise Cash In Celebrity Charity Smackdown Mar 23, 2009

South by Southwest (SXSW, Inc.) is a private company based in Austin, Texas, dedicated to building and delivering conference and festival events for entertainment and related media industry professionals. Since 1987, SXSW has produced the internationally recognized Music and Media Conference & Festival and this year they’ve added a new twist. More →

Marcia Cross Makes A Wake Call To Feed The Hungry Mar 13, 2009

Desperate Housewives star Marcia Cross is currently fronting Mott’s Wake Up Call, a program run by Feeding America. More →

Hilary Duff To Give Blessings In Backpacks Mar 4, 2009

Singer and actress Hilary Duff is expected to visit an elementary school in Florida on behalf of the Blessings In A Backpack program today, March 4. More →

Jon Bon Jovi To Be Honored At Food Bank Event Mar 3, 2009

Mark down April 21 on your calendars for the annual Food Bank For New York City Can-Do Dinner, this year honoring Jon Bon Jovi. More →

Shaq Brings On The Peanut Butter For Charity Feb 25, 2009

“You want some peanut butter? I’ll get you some.” More →

Have Your Favorite Star Record Your Voicemail Message Feb 24, 2009

Now is your chance to bid on a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to have a celebrity record your outgoing voicemail message – with proceeds going to charity. More →

Stars Come Out For The Congo Feb 20, 2009

On Wednesday, February 18, the stars came out to join Children Mending Hearts for an event honoring International Medical Corps for their dedication in supporting the women and children victimized by war in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. More →

Ben Affleck To Address Celebrities At Charity Event Feb 17, 2009

This Wednesday, February 18, will see some of Hollywood’s biggest stars turn out at the House of Blues in Los Angeles to honor International Medical Corps (IMC) and support its life-saving work in the Democratic Republic of Congo. More →

Wyclef Jean Plans School For Haiti Feb 13, 2009

Wyclef Jean plans to build a school in Haiti to help children in his native country. More →

Gwyneth Paltrow And Courteney Cox Honored For Charity Work Feb 11, 2009

Gwyneth Paltrow and Courteney Cox were honored at the 14th Annual Saks Fifth Avenue’s Unforgettable Evening benefiting the Entertainment Industry Foundation's Women’s Cancer Research Fund in Beverly Hills last night, February 10. More →

Black Eyed Peas To Help Underprivileged Youth Feb 10, 2009

Underprivileged youth in California have been given the chance to get involved in film and music programs thanks, in part, to hip-hop group the Black Eyed Peas. More →

Take The Clothes From Celebrities' Backs For Awards Season Feb 3, 2009

February is already upon us and that can mean only one thing: the start of the Hollywood Awards Season! And to celebrate, Clothes Off Our Back is giving you the chance to bid on red carpet clothing and Hollywood memorabilia to raise money for charity. More →

Slip Into Kate Beckinsale's Cat Suit For Charity Jan 27, 2009

The skintight black cat suit Kate Beckinsale wore in Underworld is to be auctioned for charity. More →