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Ronaldo To Play Charity Soccer For Madeira Flood Victims Feb 23, 2010

International soccer star, Cristiano Ronaldo has agreed to play in a charity game organized by Portuguese champions Porto after weekend floods left at least 42 people dead in his birthplace of Madeira. More →

Celebrity Designs On Offer In Qatar Feb 22, 2010

This Friday and Saturday, February 26-27, the Doha Marriott Hotel in Qatar is hosting a Whatever It Takes Shop and Draw for hope event in the main lobby featuring items from your favorite stars. More →

Keith Urban Building Schools In Haiti Feb 22, 2010

Country singer Keith Urban spoke on the radio recently about a project he and his wife, actress Nicole Kidman, are involved in – building schools in Haiti. More →

Serena Williams Makes Charity Trip To Kenya Feb 22, 2010

Tennis star Serena Williams is taking a three-day trip to Kenya this week (Feb 22) where she’ll officially inaugurate Wee Secondary School in Makueni, Eastern Province. More →

Jennifer Hudson's Got Milk Feb 22, 2010

Inspired by Black History month, award-winning actor, singer and new mom Jennifer Hudson has joined the National Milk Mustache “got milk?” campaign to urge families to play a more active role in encouraging their children to drink milk. More →

Meet The Jonas Brothers For Charity Feb 22, 2010

Last week, LookToTheStars.org brought you the exciting news that the Jonas Brothers are to be honored for the charity work by the TJ Martell Foundation. We can now add that CharityFolks.com have launched an incredible auction to meet the band backstage. More →

Increase Your Green With Nick Cannon Feb 22, 2010

School spirit will be going green this spring. Teen not-for-profit DoSomething.org and HP today announced a new campaign to challenge teens to find new and innovative ways to conserve energy and reduce waste in their schools. More →

Jamie Oliver’s TED Wish Feb 22, 2010

Every 18 minutes, four Americans die from obesity. Chef Jamie Oliver believes that “food binds us to the best bits of life,” and is introducing healthy food to children to stop the obesity trend. More →

Haiti Food Project: A Second Aid Benefit Concert Feb 22, 2010

The Haiti Food Project: A Second Aid Benefit Concert for sustainable food programs that feed and nourish the Haitian children and the communities they live in was held at the American Jewish University in Bel Air, California, earlier this month. More →

Drew Barrymore To Be Honored By Gay And Lesbian Alliance Feb 21, 2010

The Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) has announced that Golden Globe Award-winning actress and producer Drew Barrymore will receive the Vanguard Award, and Emmy Award-winning actress and comedian Wanda Sykes will receive the Stephen F. Kolzak Award at the 21st Annual GLAAD Media Awards on April 17 at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza. More →

Lily Allen To Sell Prams For Charity Feb 21, 2010

British recording artist, talk show host, and actress Lily Allen is selling prams from one of her performances to raise money for charity. More →

Star Portraits To Go Under Hammer For Oxfam Feb 20, 2010

Portraits of a group of British celebrities will go under the hammer for Oxfam in London to benefit woman in West Africa. More →

Paul McCartney Goops For Meat Free Monday Feb 20, 2010

Paul McCartney turned to Gwyneth Paltrow's website, www.goop.com, to promote his Meat Free Mondays initiative. More →

Celebrities To Play Charity Poker In LA This Weekend Feb 19, 2010

A bunch of celebs and famous faces will head to LA this weekend for a charity poker tournament at the Commerce Casino. More →

Paul McCartney Backs Anti-Fox Hunting Campaign Feb 19, 2010

Sir Paul McCartney pledged “no return to cruelty” as he backed an IFAW in Action campaign to protect the ban on the cruel sport of hunting with dogs. More →

Ashton Kutcher Heads To Russia To Strengthen Bonds Feb 19, 2010

Ashton Kutcher has been recruited by the State Department to join a delegation heading to Russia to discuss how communications technologies and social media can be used to strengthen and broaden the ties between the United States and Russia. More →

Peter Buffett Joins Angélique Kidjo For Charity Single Feb 19, 2010

Emmy-award winning musician and philanthropist Peter Buffett has teamed up with UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador and Grammy award-winning musician Angélique Kidjo, to release “A Song For Everyone” on February 12. 100% of proceeds from the sale of the song will benefit the Batonga Foundation, an organization founded by Angelique to advance education for girls in Africa. More →

Kelly Ripa Hosts Charity Cake Off Feb 19, 2010

The flour was flying recently as self-proclaimed baking enthusiast Kelly Ripa and accomplished master baker and cake decorator Buddy Valastro, from TLC’s “Cake Boss,” joined forces at Manhattan’s trendy Chelsea Market to bake lavishly decorated cakes for a cause. The pair teamed up with Electrolux Appliances to host Kelly’s Cake Off in support of the Ovarian Cancer Research Fund. More →

Gretchen Wilson To Play Charity Gig In Anaheim Feb 19, 2010

Country star Gretchen Wilson will play a special benefit concert for the TJ Martell Foundation in Anaheim on March 10. More →

Betty White Is A Charity Golden Girl Feb 19, 2010

Golden Girls star Betty White has received a lifetime achievement award from the Morris Animal Foundation for her tireless efforts in support of animal welfare. More →

Peter Jackson Joins Kermit To Sell His Heart For Charity Feb 18, 2010

Variety's Kids has launched a very special online auction featuring Muppet legend Kermit The Frog and his celebrity friends – including legendary director Peter Jackson and his cast from The Lovely Bones. More →

Sheryl Crow To Play At William Shatner's Charity Horse Show Feb 18, 2010

William Shatner will host his annual Hollywood Charity Horse Show on May 1 at the Los Angeles Equestrian Center in Burbank. More →

Stephen Fry Supports Petition For Gay Rights In Uganda Feb 18, 2010

Stephen Fry is supporting a new petition opposing Uganda’s new anti-gay law. More →

Kelly Rutherford Goes To Fashion Week For Haiti Feb 18, 2010

Gossip Girl’s Kelly Rutherford was one of the many stars to take part in Fashion For Haiti events during New York Fashion Week. More →

Naomi Campbell To Hold Second Fashion For Relief Show For Haiti Feb 18, 2010

Supermodel Naomi Campbell is proving to be much more than just a pretty face, as the British beauty has announced a second ‘Fashion for Relief Haiti’ gala as part of London Fashion Week. More →

Ashton Kutcher Happy With Green Valentine's Day Feb 18, 2010

The all-star cast of Valentine’s Day – screening in theaters now – were more than happy to learn that the set of the film was entirely environmentally-friendly. More →

Jenson Button Signs Cap For Charity Auction Feb 18, 2010

Lynn Priory Rotary Club (UK) will host their tenth annual black tie dinner and auction gala on Friday, March 26 to benefit the diabetes team at Lynn’s Queen Elizabeth Hospital, who need help in getting essential equipment for those with consistent control problems on insulin therapy.
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Bill Clinton Pleased With Canadian Performance In Haiti Feb 18, 2010

Former US president Bill Clinton has praised Canada’s efforts in earthquake devastated Haiti, both through financial contributions and on-the-ground efforts, according to The Canadian Press. More →

Quentin Tarantino Launches Lost Art For Charity Feb 18, 2010

A special art show kicks off February 18th in Los Angeles as the “Lost Art of Inglourious Basterds” is put on display where fans of the film and art collectors can purchase unique posters with all proceeds going towards the American Red Cross to help the victims of the Haiti Earthquake. More →

Vote For This Year's Read For The Record Charity Campaign Book Feb 17, 2010

Last year, Jumpstart's Read for the Record 2009 campaign officially set a new record for the world’s largest shared reading experience – on Oct. 8th, adults across the globe read Eric Carle’s The Very Hungry Caterpillar to 2,019,752 children! And now the charity wants you to choose the official campaign book for 2010. More →