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Ellen DeGeneres And Brad Pitt To Make It Right In New Orleans Jan 26, 2012

Make It Right has announced that Ellen DeGeneres will join Brad Pitt as host of “A Night to Make It Right”, a charity gala to raise vital funds to complete Make It Right’s goal to build 150 environmentally friendly homes in New Orleans’ Lower 9th Ward. More →

Elton John To Host Annual Oscar Viewing Party For Charity Jan 26, 2012

The Elton John AIDS Foundation (EJAF) will celebrate its 20th Annual Academy Awards Viewing Party on February 26 at the newly re-designed West Hollywood Park in Los Angeles. More →

Angelique Kidjo Wants Better Birth Registration In Benin Jan 26, 2012

UNICEF ambassador Angélique Kidjo recently visited her home country of Benin to advocate for improvements to the birth registration system. More →

Have Lunch With Denise Richards For The Kidney Cancer Association Jan 26, 2012

Here’s your chance to join Denise Richards for lunch in Hollywood. More →

Bill Gates Publishes Annual Letter Covering Health And Education Jan 26, 2012

Bill Gates has released his annual letter from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, in which he speaks candidly about his work at the foundation and outlines what needs to be done in terms of global health and education. More →

Kenneth Cole Thanks Volunteers At Sundance Jan 26, 2012

Fashion designer Kenneth Cole and the Kenneth Cole Foundation have collaborated with Sundance Institute on the development of a vignette celebrating the Festival volunteers that was debuted at this year’s Festival. More →

Football Stars Join Super Bowl Week Hearing Mission Jan 26, 2012

With the help of a star-studded line up of football and entertainment legends, Starkey Hearing Foundation, which strives to change the social consciousness of hearing and hearing health care, announced that it will deliver the gift of hearing to Indianapolis on February 3, 2012 during its 3rd Annual Super Bowl Week Hearing Mission. More →

Jack Black And Stephen Stills To Sing About Autism Jan 26, 2012

Everyone’s favorite ‘Rock Professor’ Jack Black and the legendary rocker Stephen Stills are to perform a new and original song, “Sensitive,” on TV’s Everyday Health this week. The song, written by Wyatt Isaacs, is about his experience living with Autism. More →

Stars Line Up For The Return Of The Secret Policeman's Ball Jan 25, 2012

The Secret Policeman’s Ball is back – and it’s heading for America! More →

Kellie Pickler Supports Cat Appreciation Month With ASPCA Jan 25, 2012

In honor of Cat Appreciation Month this February, the makers of Fresh Step litter have teamed up with cat-loving country star Kellie Pickler to ask cat lovers to flood Facebook with images of them wearing their favorite cat-centric clothing. More →

Nickelodeon Stars Get Excited About Charity Math-A-Thon Jan 25, 2012

When you take three young stars from two hit Nickelodeon shows, add a fun educational program with an exciting new sweepstakes and multiply by the fact that you’re helping kids with cancer, it’s bound to equal success. More →

Stars Model Sport Relief T-Shirts Jan 25, 2012

Sport Relief has launched its 2012 T-shirts, and have enlisted the help of stars such as Amy Childs, Olly Murs, Kara Tointon and Stacey Solomon to help model them. More →

Rare Paul McCartney Print Up For Auction Jan 25, 2012

Beatles fans are in for a treat next month, as a very special piece of memorabilia goes under the hammer when Paul McCartney is awarded Person Of The Year by MusiCares. More →

Katy Perry To Host Charity Event In Las Vegas Jan 25, 2012

Katy Perry will help host a special charity event in Las Vegas on Friday. More →

Alec Baldwin Named As Ambassador For SAG Foundation Jan 25, 2012

Alec Baldwin has been named as an ambassador for the SAG Foundation. More →

Run With Arsenal And Save The Children Jan 25, 2012

A ten-lap fun run around the outside of the Arsenal home ground of Emirates Stadium will raise money to help give the world’s poorest children a better start in life. More →

William Shatner To Present Horse Show Donations To Charities Jan 24, 2012

William Shatner, one of America’s most versatile stars and philanthropists has announced that he and John Sotoodeh, Wells Fargo LA Metro/Orange County Regional Bank President, will host a gifting ceremony and media breakfast to distribute checks to the charities supported by the annual Priceline.com Hollywood Charity Horse Show, sponsored by Wells Fargo. More →

Sting And Trudie Styler Support Charity Bike Challenge Jan 24, 2012

Sting and Trudie Styler have given their support to a fantastic charity challenge that will see five people cycle from London to Melbourne to expose the reality of child trafficking. More →

Diddy To Host Charity Event At Playboy Mansion Jan 24, 2012

Sean “Diddy” Combs is hosting the ‘one’ charity party that everyone will be vying to attend right after the Grammys, Sunday February 12. More →

Vanessa Hudgens Stands Up To Cancer With Charity Auction Jan 24, 2012

Actress and singer Vanessa Hudgens has donated the Candie’s Couture dress she wore at the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards for a public charity auction on eBay to benefit Stand Up To Cancer. More →

Super Heroes Step Forward To Fight Famine In Africa Jan 24, 2012

DC Entertainment, home of the world’s greatest super heroes, yesterday unveiled an unprecedented giving campaign to fight the hunger crisis in the Horn of Africa. More →

Brian May Says No To Beagle Breeding Farm Jan 24, 2012

Queen guitarist and respected wildlife campaigner, Dr Brian May, and his SAVE-ME campaign have joined the British Union for the Abolition of Vivisection campaign to stop a proposal to build a beagle breeding facility in Yorkshire to supply beagles for experiments. More →

Serena Williams Introduces Schools For Asia Jan 24, 2012

UNICEF has made another contribution to the Millennium Development Goal objectives, which are supposed to be realized by 2015. More →

Big Names To Attend Rockin' Horses Charity Event Jan 24, 2012

On 26th February London’s iconic Savoy Theatre plays host for one night only to Rockin’ Horses, an evening of music, comedy, poetry and more! Boasting a star-studded line up, the show will be raising money for Shooting Star CHASE and the Mane Chance Sanctuary. More →

TV Star Reaches South Pole For Charity Jan 23, 2012

British TV presenter Helen Skelton has arrived at the South Pole and completed her grueling 500 mile expedition across Antarctica for Sport Relief – as a result she has become the first person to use a bike as part of an expedition to the South Pole. More →

Stars Take On 8 For Charity Jan 23, 2012

The American Foundation for Equal Rights (AFER) and Broadway Impact are proud to announce an all-star cast for the West Coast premiere of “8,” a play chronicling the historic trial in the federal constitutional challenge to California’s Proposition 8, written by Academy Award-winning screenwriter and AFER Founding Board Member Dustin Lance Black and directed by acclaimed actor and director and AFER Founding Board Member Rob Reiner. More →

iCarly Star Wants Healthier School Meals Jan 23, 2012

iCarly star Reed Alexander and world-class chef Lorena Garcia have pledged to collaborate with the Alliance for a Healthier Generation to create healthier school meal recipes that will be available for free to any school in the country. More →

An Evening Of Stars For The United Negro College Fund Jan 23, 2012

The United Negro College Fund will broadcast UNCF AN EVENING OF STARS – presented by Target – nationally in major markets on Saturday, January 28th and January 29th and on BET Networks at 11 p.m. EST/PST and 10 p.m. CST on Sunday, January 29th. More →

Justin Bieber Joins Selena Gomez At UNICEF Concert Jan 23, 2012

Selena Gomez hit the stage for UNICEF in Los Angeles, with Justin Bieber, David Beckham and Ashley Tisdale on hand for support. More →

Kris Allen Helps Music Education Campaign Reach 47,000 Students Jan 23, 2012

The Music Empowers Foundation has announced that its recently completed national initiative to support music education programs in public schools surpassed all expectations. The month-long program, which wrapped up just before the holidays in December, raised $80,000 and helped to fund over 225 classroom music projects which will benefit an estimated 47,000 grade and middle school students. More →