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Stars To Attend amfAR Inspiration Gala In Los Angeles Oct 25, 2011

The American Foundation for AIDS Research (amfAR) will host its Inspiration Gala Los Angeles on Thursday, October 27, and will have plenty of celebrity support. More →

Chrissie Hynde Says No To Circus Cruelty Oct 25, 2011

Ohio native Chrissie Hynde has fired off a letter on PETA's behalf to Toledo Mayor Michael P. Bell, asking him to ensure that Ohio’s anti-cruelty code—which prohibits the use of any prods on animals in circuses—is enforced when Ringling Bros. circus will be in his jurisdiction during the circus’ stint at the Huntington Center from October 27 to October 30. More →

Mariska Hargitay Lights Up A Life For Charity Oct 25, 2011

In the Halloween spirit, Mariska Hargitay – dressed as a witch – with her daughter, Amaya Josephine, dressed as a pumpkin, joined more than 900 children and their families as the New York-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Phyllis and David Komansky Center for Children’s Health hosted its 22nd annual Light Up a Life benefit on Saturday, Oct. 22, 2011 at the Field House at Chelsea Piers in New York City. More →

Sofia Vergana To Host Benefit For Colombian Charities Oct 25, 2011

BeLive – the event that raises much-needed funds for four Colombian non-profit organizations, Give to Colombia, Formula Sonrisas, Genesis Foundation and ArtNexus Foundation – is slated to happen on Thursday, November 17 at The Ritz-Carlton, South Beach, and will be an evening to remember with well-respected and recognizable television personalities and renowned celebrities. More →

Stars To Judge Contest For Arts Education Oct 25, 2011

Imagine a world without art. Boring, right? DoSomething.org is once again asking teens to use their creative talent as a tool to advocate for arts education. More →

Stars To STOMP Out Bullying At Z100 Jingle Ball Oct 24, 2011

Z100, New York’s Hit Music Station, has unveiled the star-studded line-up and special guest presenters for the annual holiday concert Z100’s Jingle Ball 2011, presented by Aeropostale, which will take place on Friday, December 9, 7:30 p.m. ET at Madison Square Garden. More →

Natalie Portman Congratulates School For Healthy Food Oct 24, 2011

Natalie Portman recently wrote to John E. Deasy, Ph.D., superintendent of the Los Angeles Unified School District, congratulating him on LAUSD’s 2011 Golden Carrot Award. More →

Samantha Fox To Shock Politicians Into Action Over Tiger Conservation Oct 24, 2011

International singer, impassioned tiger conservationist, humanitarian and former model, Sam Fox, aims to shock MPs and politicians into action to save the tiger in the wild at an event outside the House of Commons at 1pm on Wednesday 26th October. More →

Celebrities Support Financial Independence For Women‏ Oct 24, 2011

A new campaign that promises to empower women with the financial independence necessary to start and grow their own businesses has been launched, and has garnered some serious celebrity support. More →

Lady Gaga Honors Clarence Clemons At Charity Event Oct 24, 2011

The late great Clarence Clemons was honored as Big Man of The Year at a special charity ceremony which featured Lady Gaga last week. More →

Betty White Makes Video To Fight Canine Cancer Oct 24, 2011

Betty White loves dogs as much as she loves a good laugh – and her new video is a funny, but ultimately important video to help raise money annually for the Morris Animal Foundation's cancer research campaign. More →

Phil Keoghan Helps Clean Up Beaches Following Oil Spill In New Zealand Oct 24, 2011

The New Zealand-born creator and presenter of The Amazing Race, Phil Keoghan, was back in his home country during the weekend to help clean up beaches affected by a massive oil spill. More →

Alesha Dixon Speaks Out Over Cruel Hunting Sports Oct 24, 2011

Strictly Come Dancing star Alesha Dixon features in a striking new video for the charity the League Against Cruel Sports, making an impassioned plea to maintain the ban on hunting with dogs. More →

Hugh Jackman Applauds Australian Government Charity Dollar-Matching Scheme Oct 24, 2011

World Vision Ambassadors Hugh Jackman and Deborra lee Furness have applauded the Australian Federal Government’s dollar-matching scheme, saying it means people’s generous donations would help twice as many drought-stricken families in East Africa. More →

Stars Support Thurgood Marshall College Fund Oct 24, 2011

The Thurgood Marshall College Fund’s (TMCF) 24th Anniversary Awards Dinner, themed “Developing Minds…Delivering Dreams” is scheduled for Monday, October 24, 2011 at The Sheraton New York Hotel & Towers in New York City. More →

Jennifer Aniston And Eva Longoria Design Christmas Cards For Charity Oct 21, 2011

To celebrate giving back with style this holiday season, Tiny Prints, the beloved online destination for stationery, greeting cards, photo books, gifts and more, has partnered with the Epidermolysis Bullosa Medical Research Foundation (EBMRF) for the second year in a row to create a limited-edition collection of holiday cards and personalized stationery designed by five A-list celebrities. More →

Robin Gibb's Gotta Get A Message To You For Charity Oct 21, 2011

Robin Gibb has spoken about his new version of the classic Bee Gees song Gotta Get A Message To You, being released this weekend to benefit charity. More →

New Film Highlights Ugandan Children Saved By Hip Hop Oct 21, 2011

This November, Documentary Channel (DOC) will present the US television premieres of the New Orleans-set documentary film Red Bull Street Kings on Thursday, November 3 (8 p.m. ET/PT) and the award-winning Bouncing Cats on Saturday, November 19 (8 p.m. ET/PT). More →

Ronaldinho To Promote AIDS Awareness Through Sport Oct 21, 2011

Ronaldo de Assis Moreira—the Brazilian football star also known as Ronaldinho—has accepted an invitation from the Joint United Nations Program on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) and Brazil’s Ministry of Health to promote AIDS awareness through sport. More →

Delia Smith Named As Sir Bobby Robson Foundation Patron Oct 21, 2011

Delia Smith CBE – Britain’s best selling cookery writer and joint majority shareholder in Norwich City Football Club – has been named as a Patron of the Sir Bobby Robson Foundation at a dinner to raise funds for the charity. More →

Chris Isaak To Perform At Evening With The Stars For Charity Oct 21, 2011

The Pancreatic Cancer Action Network will present the 14th annual An Evening with the Stars gala on Saturday, October 22, at the elegant Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Beverly Hills, California. More →

Mario Lopez To Host Charity Fun Run For Animal Welfare Oct 21, 2011

Mario Lopez will host this year’s 6th annual Race For The Rescues fun run to benefit 10 non-profit animal welfare organizations. More →

Stars Go All-In For Kids At Celebrity Charity Poker Tournament Oct 21, 2011

Commerce Casino presents the 2011 “All-In” for Kids Celebrity Poker Tournament this weekend to raise money for The Alliance For Children's Rights. More →

Stars To Go Bowling For Boobies At Charity Event This Weekend Oct 21, 2011

The Busted Foundation has announced that Destin Pfaff and Rachel Federoff, co-stars of Bravo’s “Millionaire Matchmaker,” will be making their debut appearance as the celebrity emcees for the 7th annual Bowling for Boobies event for charity this weekend. More →

True Blood's Kristin Bauer Launches Campaign To Protect Chimpanzees Oct 20, 2011

Actress Kristin Bauer, who plays Pam on HBO’s True Blood, has launched a campaign on Change.org with the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine urging the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to protect captive chimpanzees. More →

Stevie Wonder To Be Honored At Peace Concert Oct 20, 2011

Artists for Peace has announced the countdown to the largest peace event of the year set to take place on November 1, 2011 (11/1/11) at the Gibson Amphitheatre at Universal CityWalk. More →

Howard Stern Photographs Wife For Animal Charity Calendar Oct 20, 2011

North Shore Animal League America spokesperson Beth Stern and her husband Howard Stern have generously donated their time and love in support of creating a one-of-a kind 2012 calendar showcasing the precious, healthy canines and felines that can be found in local shelters. More →

Lisa Kudrow Attends Celebrity Charity Event For P.S. ARTS Oct 20, 2011

Earlier this week, America’s premier jewelry designer David Yurman hosted a celebration for P.S. ARTS' 20th Anniversary at the Sunset Tower in West Hollywood. Celebrities, VIPs and socialites came together in honor of the charity and browse through the latest David Yurman jewelry, timepiece, eyewear, and fragrance collections. More →

Bethenny Frankel Dances With Yo Gabba Gabba For Charity Oct 20, 2011

Baby Buggy supporter Bethenny Frankel joined DJ Lance Rock, Muno, Foofa, Brobee, Toodee and Plex on stage at the Yo Gabba Gabba! LIVE! It’s Time to Dance Presented by Kia Motors show in New York City to teach the audience a quick and fun routine during the “Dancey Dance Time” segment. More →

Ellen DeGeneres Wants You To Adopt A Turkey For Thanksgiving Oct 20, 2011

Who can resist the adorable faces of turkeys gobbling for compassion at Thanksgiving? Not Ellen DeGeneres. That’s why she’s back for the second year in a row to serve as Farm Sanctuary's Adopt-A-Turkey Project spokesperson, inviting everyone to save, not eat, a turkey this holiday season. More →