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Tom Brady To Co-Chair Best Buddies Challenge May 25, 2015

Best Buddies International, a nonprofit dedicated to creating opportunities for friendship, employment and leadership training for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), is pleased to announce that the 16th Annual Best Buddies Challenge: Hyannis Port, will take place on May 29 – 30. More →

National Trainwreck Comedy Tour To Benefit Charity May 18, 2015

Universal Pictures and CrowdRise have announced the launch of the upcoming The Trainwreck Comedy Tour presented by Live Nation, a tour of some of the greatest comics of this generation, which kicks off at Boston’s The Wilbur on June 14, and concludes in Los Angeles at The Wiltern on June 21. More →

NYC First Lady Chirlane McCray Attends NAMI #IWILLLISTEN Day May 13, 2015

The National Alliance on Mental Illness of New York City, Inc. (NAMI-NYC Metro) held their first ever #IWILLLISTEN Day on Saturday, May 9th. More →

Toni Braxton Presents Scholarship During UNCF Evening Of Stars Apr 28, 2015

The recent taping of UNCF An Evening of Stars marked a notable intersection of premier educational and nonprofit organizations with Hollywood superstars. More →

Maria Menounos Named As Special Olympics Global Ambassador Apr 20, 2015

Special Olympics recently announced today that author and television personality Maria Menounos of E! is joining the Special Olympics family as the movement’s newest Global Ambassador. More →

Exclusive: Clay Aiken Talks Disabilities, New Horizons And National Inclusion Project Apr 17, 2015

Clay Aiken will be honored at this weekend’s New Horizons Havana Nights Gala in Burbank, and talked with Look To The Stars about what the cause means to him. More →

Avril Lavigne Debuts Song For Special Olympics Apr 17, 2015

International, award-winning musician and philanthropist Avril Lavigne debuted her song “Fly” to benefit Special Olympics yesterday. More →

Exclusive: Torrey DeVitto Talks Charity Apr 17, 2015

Torrey DeVitto will be performing at the New Horizons Havana Nights Gala in Burbank on Saturday. She sat down with Look To The Stars prior to the show to talk about what the charity means to her. More →

Exclusive Interview: Pretty Little Liars' Brant Daugherty Talks New Horizons Apr 16, 2015

Pretty Little Liars actor Brant Daugherty will be hosting New Horizons' Havana Nights Gala this Saturday in Burbank. He took time out of his busy schedule to answer some exclusive questions. More →

Lady Gaga To Cycle With Her Fans For Charity Apr 13, 2015

Lady Gaga will host a fundraiser for her Born This Way Foundation at SoulCycle in Chicago, IL, on April 21. More →

JK Rowling Lights Up Empire State Building To Launch Lumos USA Apr 9, 2015

JK Rowling today (April 9) lit up the iconic Empire State Building in New York to mark the launch of Lumos USA as part of the NGO’s global mission to bring light to the lives of eight million children living in orphanages and institutions around the world. More →

REO Speedwagon's Kevin Cronin To Join Hollywood Charity Horse Show With William Shatner Apr 8, 2015

Organizers for the 25th Anniversary of the William Shatner Priceline.com Hollywood Charity Horse Show, Sponsored by Wells Fargo, announced today that REO Speedwagon's Kevin Cronin accompanied by band mates Bryan Hitt and Dave Amato will perform live at the event to be held on April 25, 2015. More →

Pretty Little Liars Star To Host New Horizons Gala Apr 8, 2015

New Horizons will welcome actor Brant Daugherty, of ABC Family’s “Pretty Little Liars,” to be part of the 14th Annual “Havana Nights” themed gala to be held at Los Calamigos Ranch at the Los Angeles Equestrian Center in Burbank, CA on Saturday, April 18, 2015. More →

Play Golf With Greg Norman In The 2015 Necker Open Pro-Am Apr 7, 2015

Double major winner and former World No.1 Greg Norman will be participating in the 2015 Necker Open. More →

Nikki Reed Joins Lindt To Launch Sixth Lindt GOLD BUNNY Celebrity Auction Mar 11, 2015

Nikki Reed, actress and singer-songwriter, joins premium chocolatier Lindt USA to launch the sixth Lindt GOLD BUNNY Celebrity Auction to benefit the world’s leading autism science and advocacy organization, Autism Speaks. More →

WWE Superstars For Hope To Benefit Special Olympics Mar 3, 2015

WWE announced the launch of Superstars for Hope, a fundraising campaign on Indiegogo, the world’s largest crowdfunding platform, to benefit Special Olympics and Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford in honor of Connor’s Cure. More →

Neil Young And Steve Earle To Light Up The Blues For Autism Feb 25, 2015

Stephen Stills, Neil Young, Shawn Colvin, The White Buffalo, Steve Earle, Chris Stills and emcee Jack Black with many special guests, will return to Los Angeles on Saturday, April 25th at The Hollywood Pantages Theatre for the 3rd Light Up The Blues Concert—An Evening of Music to Benefit Autism Speaks, the world’s leading autism science and advocacy organization. More →

Radio Show Talks To Stars About Making A Difference Feb 23, 2015

For celebrities, philanthropy offers a chance to give back to society by opening their hearts and wallets. But who are some of the nation’s most charitable stars and what are their favorite causes? More →

William Shatner And Wells Fargo Will Host Breakfast Gifting Ceremony Feb 4, 2015

William Shatner, one of America’s most versatile stars and philanthropists, formally announced today that he and David DiCristofaro, Wells Fargo Greater Los Angeles Bank President, will host a gifting ceremony and media breakfast to distribute grants to the charities supported by the annual Priceline.com Hollywood Charity Horse Show, Sponsored by Wells Fargo. More →

Jennifer Lawrence Joins Chideo's All-Star Line-Up Of Celebrity Ambassadors Jan 28, 2015

Chideo, the first charity broadcast network, has partnered with Academy Award-winning actress Jennifer Lawrence to support the 2015 Special Olympics World Games. More →

Avril Lavigne Writes Song To Support Special Olympics Jan 19, 2015

Avril Lavigne announced last week that she has written a song called “Fly” for The Avril Lavigne Foundation to support Special Olympics. More →

Vivica A. Fox Joins Celebrity Apprentice Dec 17, 2014

Best Buddies International, a nonprofit dedicated to creating opportunities for friendship, employment and leadership training for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), is excited to support Hollywood actress and Best Buddies Celebrity Ambassador Vivica A. Fox as one of the newest cast members on the upcoming season of Donald Trump's Celebrity Apprentice. More →

Richard Branson Launches Study To Reverse Type 2 Diabetes Dec 16, 2014

Richard Branson and Virgin Unite have launched a new study aimed at reversing Type 2 Diabetes. More →

Stars Help Young People Beat The Odds At Awards Gala Dec 9, 2014

The Children's Defense Fund-California hosted its 24th Annual Beat the Odds Awards on Thursday, honoring Chase Moore, Elizabeth Lopez, Sequoia Canada, Timothy Walker, and Zachary Byrge – five incredible Los Angeles area high school students who “beat the odds.” More →

Children's Defense Fund To Host Beat The Odds Awards Dec 1, 2014

The Children's Defense Fund-California will host its 23rd Annual Beat the Odds Awards on Thursday, honoring Chase Moore, Elizabeth Lopez, Sequoia Canada, Timothy Walker, and Zachary Byrge – five incredible Los Angeles area high school students who “beat the odds.” More →

Holly Madison To Host Opportunity Village Las Vegas Great Santa Run Nov 21, 2014

E! reality star and Las Vegas Strip headliner Holly Madison will proudly serve as Host of Opportunity Village’s Las Vegas Great Santa Run on Saturday, December 6, 2014. More →

Chris Noth Hosts Seeds Of Hope Gala For National Alliance On Mental Illness-NYC Nov 11, 2014

It was an evening of awareness and fighting the stigmas against mental illness on Thursday night, as two-time Golden Globe-nominated actor Chris Noth hosted the National Alliance on Mental Illness-NYC Metro’s (NAMI-NYC Metro) annual “Seeds of Hope” gala in New York City. More →

Chris Noth To Host National Alliance On Mental Health NYC Gala Oct 24, 2014

The National Alliance on Mental Illness-NYC Metro (NAMI-NYC Metro) announced today that two time Golden Globe-nominated actor Chris Noth will host their annual “Seeds of Hope” gala in New York City on November 6. More →

Make A Difference Day Unites Millions of Americans in Volunteerism This Weekend Oct 24, 2014

Make A Difference Day will take place this Saturday, October 25, in neighborhoods throughout the country, bringing Americans together for the common good. More →

Jenny McCarthy Hosts Saturday Night Spectacular For Autism Oct 23, 2014

Jenny McCarthy hosted the 1st annual “Saturday Night Spectacular” Celebrity golf tournament and VIP party on Saturday, October 18th, 2014 benefiting Generation Rescue for Autism. More →