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Celebrity Charity Event Aims To Save Music Apr 13, 2011

Join Macy Gray, Lou Reed, Roberta Flack, Dr. John, Danny Glover, Christian McBride and 40 other legends for an unforgettable night that will help save music itself. More →

Eve Ensler’s City Of Joy Has Opened In Congo Apr 13, 2011

Frustrated by the lack of response from the international community to what activist and playwright Eve Ensler calls Congo’s “femicide”, she’s attempting to create a revolution. Last February, Ensler celebrated the opening of the City of Joy in the Democratic Republic of Congo, and will welcome the first residents later this month. More →

United Nations Leader Pays Tribute To Elizabeth Taylor's Charity Work Apr 13, 2011

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon attended the Civil Society Hearing on HIV and AIDS in New York last week, and paid special tribute to Elizabeth Taylor. More →

Alyssa Milano Launches Charity Campaign To Celebrate Pregnancy Apr 12, 2011

In support of the U.S. Fund for UNICEF's Child Survival Programs, Ambassador Alyssa Milano has launched babybugliari.org to allow fans, friends and family to raise funds in lieu of giving gifts for the upcoming birth of her baby boy. More →

GLAAD Honors Stars For LGBT Charity Work Apr 12, 2011

Downtown LA saw some of Hollywood’s finest at the 22nd Annual GLAAD Media Awards at the Westin Bonaventure this week. More →

Play For Life And Meet Justin Bieber Apr 12, 2011

Play For Life – the cross-media marketing platform backed by Clear Channel and Universal Music – wants you to meet your favorite stars and help charity. More →

Demi And Ashton Fight Child Sex Slavery With Celebrity Charity Video Apr 12, 2011

Demi Moore and Ashton Kutcher have been joined by a host of their celebrity friends – including Justin Timberlake, Sean Penn, Jamie Foxx, Drake, Jason Mraz and Bradley Cooper – for a new video initiative to fight child sex slavery. More →

Jack Johnson Headlines Celebrity Charity Concert For Japan Apr 12, 2011

Jack Johnson was joined on stage in Hawaii on Sunday, April 10, by a host of stars at a special celebrity charity concert for Japan. More →

Annie Lennox To Be Awarded Nordoff Robbins Charity Award Apr 12, 2011

Nordoff Robbins – the charity that harnesses music to reach children and adults whose lives are constrained by illness, disability, trauma or exclusion – has announced that acclaimed musician and campaigner Annie Lennox OBE will be honoured with the prestigious O2 Silver Clef Award at this year’s Nordoff Robbins O2 Silver Clef Awards Lunch. More →

Whitney Port To Judge Charity T-Shirt Design Competition Apr 12, 2011

Fashion designer and TV personality, Whitney Port, has partnered with Buzznet.com, the web’s largest social magazine written for youth by youth, and To Write Love on Her Arms (TWLOHA), a non-profit movement dedicated to helping people struggling with depression, addiction, self-injury and suicide, to launch a 2011 Vans Warped Tour t-shirt design contest. More →

Kristin Bauer Speaks Out For Captive Tiger Apr 12, 2011

Kristin Bauer, the actress who portrays the lovely-but-lethal vampire Pam on HBO’s award-winning True Blood, has teamed with the Animal Legal Defense Fund (ALDF) in their fight to free Tony, a Siberian-Bengal tiger who has been living in isolation as a “tourist attraction” at the Tiger Truck Stop in Grosse Tete, Louisiana for the past decade. More →

LTTS Exclusive: Josh Duhamel And Betty White Honored At Celebrity Charity Red Tie Gala Apr 11, 2011

Actor Josh Duhamel and national treasure Betty White were honored by the American Red Cross on Saturday, April 9, at the Fairmont Miramar Hotel & Bungalows in Santa Monica, for their humanitarian efforts and activities, and Look To The Stars’ Special Correspondent Delinda Lombardo was on the guest list. More →

The Wiggles To Present Young Christchurch Earthquake Victims With New Shoes Apr 11, 2011

The Wilding Foundation and its founder, actress/director/producer Anna Wilding, have announced a special treat for two Christchurch families affected by the devastating earthquake that struck the New Zealand city on February 22. More →

Bob Geldof To Play Charity Concert For Australia, New Zealand And Japan Apr 11, 2011

Bob Geldof is to play a special concert in Sydney next month to raise money for recent natural disasters in Australia, New Zealand and Japan. More →

Adam Lambert's Birthday Wish Comes True For Charity Apr 11, 2011

Adam Lambert's charity:water birthday campaign has ended – after smashing his initial charity goal! More →

Angelina Jolie's Deep Shock At Refugee Drownings Apr 11, 2011

UN High Commissioner for Refugees António Guterres and UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Angelina Jolie expressed “deep shock” last week at the reported drownings of 213 people in rough waters some 60 kilometres off the southern coast of Italy. More →

Major League Baseball Makes Charity Commitment To Japan Apr 11, 2011

Major League Baseball (MLB) and the Major League Baseball Players Association (MLBPA) are joining together to contribute $500,000 toward earthquake and tsunami relief efforts in Japan to UNICEF, and will be encouraging baseball fans to support the effort during Opening Week and dates following. In-stadium fundraising drives will allow fans to join MLB and the MLBPA in offering additional support to the relief efforts. More →

Whale Wars Captain To Attend East Coast Sea Shepherd Fundraiser Apr 11, 2011

Join Sea Shepherd Philadelphia and Sea Shepherd Conservation Society on May 14th in Pennsauken, New Jersey, to raise money to continue putting a stop to illegal acts against all marine wildlife. More →

Paul Newman's Charity Pledges Help To Christchurch Earthquake Victims Apr 10, 2011

Paul Newman's Newman's Own Foundation has pledged NZ$330,000 to community groups helping those affected by the Christchurch earthquake. More →

Led Zeppelin And David Beckham Donate Items To Celebrity Charity Auction Apr 9, 2011

An acoustic guitar signed by members of 1970s rock legends Led Zeppelin is to go under the hammer in a very special celebrity charity auction. More →

Betty White To Be Honored At Celebrity Charity Event This Weekend Apr 8, 2011

Actors and Others for Animals, a Californian non-profit corporation dedicated to the promotion of the humane treatment of animals, will honor Betty White this weekend at its 40th Anniversary Celebration. More →

Julianne Hough To Perform At John Wayne Charity Event Apr 8, 2011

Actress, author and filmmaker Alana Stewart, President of the Farrah Fawcett Foundation, will be presented with the “True Grit” Humanitarian Award and philanthropist Ruth Weil will be honored with “The Duke” Award at the 26th annual Odyssey Ball, the yearly fundraising event that benefits the John Wayne Cancer Institute (JWCI) at Saint John’s Health Center, Saturday, April 9 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel. More →

Michael J. Fox Hosts Celebrity Charity Event At Ralph Lauren Store Apr 8, 2011

On Thursday, April 7, Michael J. Fox and his wife, Tracy Pollan, hosted an evening of cocktails and charitable shopping at the Ralph Lauren Men’s store at 867 Madison Avenue to benefit The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research. More →

Prince Donates $250,000 To Charity Apr 8, 2011

Prince has rocked a charity organization in Columbia, South Carolina, with a $250,000 donation. More →

Eric Roberts Stars In Vegan 101 Apr 8, 2011

Original sketch comedy series, Vegan 101, created by Joanne Rose, won three outstanding achievement awards at the recent closing night awards ceremony held in Los Angeles on March 25 – 27: Outstanding Sketch Comedy Series – Creator/Producer Joanne Rose, Outstanding Guest Actress – Louisa Kendrick, Outstanding Guest Actor – Will Ryan. More →

Mary Walsh Speaks About Volunteering And Advocacy Apr 8, 2011

In a recent interview on CBC radio, actress-comedian Mary Walsh spoke about her own reasons for volunteering and for being an advocate for various causes. More →

Bucks Fizz To Perform For Make-A-Wish Charity Gig Apr 8, 2011

Fans of 1980s British pop listen up – The original Bucks Fizz celebrates the 30th Anniversary of its Eurovision Song Contest win with a one-off concert in London, with tickets sold in aid of Make-A-Wish. More →

Pamela Anderson Gives Unique Eco Gift To Vivienne Westwood Apr 7, 2011

Actress and animal rights activist Pamela Anderson is helping the charity Cool Earth protect 70 acres of rainforest as a birthday gift for their dedicated supporter, Dame Vivienne Westwood. More →

Kristin Davis To Host Celebrity Charity Gala For Worldwide Orphans Apr 7, 2011

The Worldwide Orphans Foundation (WWO) will host its Sixth California Benefit Reception to support the organization’s mission of transforming the lives of the world’s orphaned children, and they’ve got some celebrity help. More →

Celebrities Reveal What Is Under Their Kilts For Charity Apr 7, 2011

A host of celebrities took to the catwalk for charity and Scotland in New York on Tuesday for the annual Dressed To Kilt celebrity charity fashion event. More →