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John Rich Hosts Benefit Concert To Thank Soldiers Nov 15, 2011

Award-winning country music singer, songwriter and producer John Rich – winner of this year’s season of NBC’s Celebrity Apprentice – hosted ThanksUSA’s 2011 Benefit Concert at DAR Constitution Hall in Washington, D.C., on November 14, 2011. More →

Lucy Lawless Signs Greenpeace Petition Nov 15, 2011

Lucy Lawless has added her name to a new Greenpeace petition calling for a shift to clean sources of energy. More →

Oprah Awarded Honorary Oscar For Charity Work Nov 15, 2011

Oprah Winfrey was presented with the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award – a special Oscar for her charity work – at a dinner in LA on Saturday night. More →

Twitter's Biz Stone Talks Turkey For Charity Nov 14, 2011

Twitter co-founder Biz Stone is making it known through a humorous home video that on November 19, he and his wife Livia will be celebrating turkeys with “one of the classiest organizations [they] have been supporting for more than ten years,” when they attend Farm Sanctuary's much loved Celebration FOR the Turkeys at the organization’s shelter for abused farm animals in Orland, California. More →

Ted Turner Celebrates Nothing But Nets Campaign Anniversary Nov 14, 2011

Today marks the 5-year anniversary of the United Nations Foundation's Nothing But Nets campaign, and UN Foundation Founder and Chairman Ted Turner has spoken up about what the initiative has achieved. More →

LL Cool J & Wife Simone Smith Raise $100k For Cancer Research Nov 14, 2011

On Saturday, November 5, Look To The Stars was in attendance at Why Fashion Matters, a special charity event at Hirshleifers in Manhasset, LI, that benefited the American Cancer Society and Long Island Cares. More →

Cosby, Mills and Bush Support Injured Veterans Nov 14, 2011

Celebrities from all fields are donating signed items to support better medical treatments for injured service members. More →

Dine With Yoda or Chewbacca for Charity Nov 14, 2011

Earlier this year John McLaren and RickMan completed a comic book for the Epilepsy Foundation. It’s a story of a boy who, while having a seizure, is aided by a superhero with personal experience of the affliction. More →

Stars Support A New Way of Life Nov 14, 2011

CNN Top Ten Hero Susan Burton is drawing in star power for the “Catching Falling Stars” 2011 Fundraising Gala. More →

John Stamos Drums For America At Charity Event Nov 14, 2011

On Thursday, November 3, John Stamos joined the classic rock band America to present Helping Change Happen: An Evening of Music, Merriment, and Making a Difference. More →

Want a Watch Designed and Signed By Ke$ha? Nov 14, 2011

This fall, pop superstar Ke$ha teamed up with trendy watch brand, Baby-G, to design two signature watches that exude her unique sense of sass and style. More →

Sean Penn Honored At Happy Hearts Fund Celebrity Charity Gala Nov 11, 2011

More than 500 guests from over eight countries gathered on Saturday night in New York City to celebrate the Happy Hearts Fund Land of Dreams: Haiti event and to recognize “Heart of Gold” honoree Renee Haugerud and “Lifetime Achievement” honoree Sean Penn. More →

Ringo Starr Drums Up Support For Charity With Timberland Nov 11, 2011

Leading outdoor lifestyle brand Timberland has announced “Canvas that Cares,” a new program created to raise funds for non-profit organizations through the auction of custom-designed, limited edition Earthkeepers footwear – Timberland’s most eco-minded collection. Rock and roll icon and artist Ringo Starr is helping to drum up support for the initiative by lending his original peace sign artwork to the inaugural boot collection. More →

Amy Poehler To Host Celebrity Charity Gala For Worldwide Orphans Nov 11, 2011

Actors Amy Poehler of “Parks and Recreation” and Will Arnett of “Up All Night” will co-host Worldwide Orphans Foundation's Seventh Annual Benefit Gala on Monday, November 14. More →

Bid On The Chance To Live Like Richard Branson For Charity Nov 11, 2011

Take the winter getaway of a lifetime with a South African adventure developed by Sir Richard Branson. More →

Julia Roberts Supports World Pneumonia Day Nov 11, 2011

Julia Roberts, who serves as Global Ambassador of the Global Alliance for Clean Cookstoves, has spoken up in recognition of World Pneumonia Day, which falls on November 12. More →

Paul McCartney Supports Wild Animal Circus Ban Nov 11, 2011

Following the announcement by the Crown Prosecution Service that it has agreed to take on the prosecution of Bobby and Moira Roberts in relation to the mistreatment of their circus elephant Anne, Animal Defenders International (ADI) is now calling for her plight to become symbolic of a UK wild animal circus ban. And Sir Paul McCartney has pledged his support to ADI’s campaign. More →

Spell Better Than Stephen Fry For Charity Nov 11, 2011

Stephen Fry is to take part in a live reverse spellathon for charity. More →

Peter Andre To Host Celebrity Charity Gala To Benefit Dogs And Cats Home Nov 11, 2011

Peter André will host a very special celebrity charity event in Battersea, London, tonight. More →

LTTS Exclusive: Bring On The New Orleans Funk For Charity Nov 11, 2011

On Thursday, November 3, Look To The Stars’ Allison DiLiberto attended the 2nd Annual Jam For The Kids at Manhattan’s Hiro Ballroom at the Maritime Hotel (88 9th Ave), which benefited The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp. More →

Leona Lewis Launches Ethical Design Challenge Nov 11, 2011

British singer/songwriter and animal lover Leona Lewis has just launched a competition to find an up-and-coming designer who will create the ethical stage outfit for her. She called to her stylish fans to bring their own ideas and is happy to launch a green fashion line. More →

Katy Perry Joins Celebrity Charity Ambassador Class Nov 10, 2011

The VH1 Save The Music Foundation has announced its 2012 Ambassador Class, dedicated to restoring instrumental music education programs in our nation’s public schools. More →

Hillary Clinton Names Ellen DeGeneres As Special Envoy For Global AIDS Awareness Nov 10, 2011

During a major address on November 8, 2011 on HIV/AIDS at the National Institutes of Health, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton announced that Ellen DeGeneres has been named as a Special Envoy for Global AIDS Awareness.

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Meet 50 Cent And John Legend For Charity Nov 10, 2011

Leading online charity auction site Charitybuzz.com has teamed up with hip-hop and R&B superstars 50 Cent and John Legend to raise funds for New York Restoration Project and Happy Hearts Fund by giving a few lucky fans the chance to get up-close and personal! More →

Ken Watanabe Opens Artists For Japan Charity Auction Nov 10, 2011

Contemporary artist Takashi Murakami partnered with Christie’s Auction House yesterday to hold “Artists for Japan,” a specially-curated charity auction to benefit Japan earthquake and tsunami relief. More →

Mariah Carey Supports American Heart Association Initiative Nov 10, 2011

Jenny Craig – now known simply as Jenny – has announced it will be nationally supporting the American Heart Association's My Heart. My Life. initiative that will include participation by Celebrity Brand Ambassador Mariah Carey. More →

Stars Unmask Lung Cancer At Celebrity Charity Masquerade Ball Nov 10, 2011

On Saturday, November 12th The SoHo Project invites guests to gather at The London West Hollywood for a Parisian inspired evening of live entertainment and delectable faire from Gordon Ramsay, while raising awareness for The Bonnie J. Addario Lung Cancer Foundation (BJALCF) and unmasking the true face of lung cancer. More →

Stars Get Hairy For Charity During Movember Nov 10, 2011

Movember – the men’s health charity that asks men to grow a moustache for 30 days in November to benefit the Prostate Cancer Foundation and LiveSTRONG – has some big name supporters showing their love for the mo’ this November. More →

Christina Hendricks Makes Wishes Come True Nov 10, 2011

Christina Hendricks, in partnership with Allergan, Inc., is calling on women to help her in a final push to raise $500,000 for the Make-A-Wish Foundation by November 30 through the LATISSE Wishes Challenge – a campaign inspired by the tradition of blowing on an eyelash to make wishes come true. More →

Sienna Miller Launches Charity Auction Nov 10, 2011

Sienna Miller has personally selected a variety of clothing and accessories from her own closet to be auctioned off through eBay to benefit charity. More →