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Charlotte Church Auctions Dress For Africa Sep 9, 2008

She started out in opera, moved into pop, and then became a television personality. And now Welsh beauty Charlotte Church has taken time out from her busy schedule to highlight the plight of communities affected by HIV/AIDS in South Africa. More →

Michael Jordan Swaps Hoops For Cards Sep 9, 2008

Michael Jordan is set to put his cards on the table this week when he joins his old friend Trent Tucker at the annual Trent Tucker Charity Golf and Poker Tournament. More →

Stand Up To Cancer A Huge Success Sep 8, 2008

A multitude of stars came out on Friday night as part of the Stand Up To Cancer television extravaganza to raise money for cancer research. More →

A Chance To Meet Forest Whitaker Sep 8, 2008

Fans of Forest Whitaker take note: here is your chance to join the award winning actor on the set of his new movie and maybe even sit down to a bite to eat with the man himself and his daughter. More →

England Shines At Soccer Aid 2008 Sep 8, 2008

England took on the “Rest of the World” at Wembley Stadium last night, September 7, in the star-studded Soccer Aid 2008 charity football match. More →

Fairy Wings Auctioned For Charity Sep 8, 2008

A group of celebrities are weaving a little magic for charity this week by auctioning fairy wings on eBay. But before you get too upset about cruelty to fairies, we should point out that the wings have been designed by the stars and absolutely no fairies were harmed in the making of this auction. More →

Waterston and Madigan Support National Parks Sep 8, 2008

Sam Waterston and Amy Madigan and are the newest advocates for America’s national parks. More →

Jude Law's Peace Tour Sep 5, 2008

Jude Law returned to Afghanistan earlier this week for a two-day mission in support of Peace One Day and UNICEF. More →

Lance Armstrong Stands Up To Cancer Tonight Sep 5, 2008

Don’t miss Stand Up To Cancer on ABC, CBS and NBC today, Friday, September 5, at 8 p.m. (EST). More →

Affleck Tops Charity Stars in Denver Sep 5, 2008

Denver saw an outpouring of celebrity love during last week’s DNC, with Ben Affleck leading the philanthropic pack. More →

Get Into Eva's Jeans Sep 5, 2008

Are you always on the lookout for the hottest designer denim? Kellogg’s Special K brand is giving you the chance to own the ultimate in denim fashion—a pair of autographed, celebrity jeans. More →

Melanie Dekker's Video Nominated For National Community Service Award Sep 5, 2008

Canadian Singer/songwriter Melanie Dekker has been nominated for two 2008 Los Angeles Music Awards for Independent Music Video of the Year and the National Community Service Award. More →

Michael Phelps: Fourteen Medals and a Heart of Gold Sep 4, 2008

Fourteen-time Olympic Gold Medalist Michael Phelps has announced that he is founding his own charity, the Michael Phelps Foundation. More →

Julia Roberts and Armani Fight AIDS Together Sep 4, 2008

Julia Roberts has designed a T-shirt to be sold under the Giorgio Armani’s (RED) label. More →

Handbag.com Launches Handbag Amnesty Sep 4, 2008

www.handbag.com and Cancer Research UK have announced a new partnership with the launch of the first ever Handbag Amnesty. More →

Daughtry Rocks DNC, Packs Kits for Charity Sep 4, 2008

Do-gooder rockers Chris Daughtry and his bandmates packed World Vision's AIDS caregiver kits at a local Denver high school. More →

Hip Hop Royalty Auction “Crown Jewels” for Charity Sep 3, 2008

On October 1, an unprecedented collection of jewelry from hip hop superstars will be auctioned by Phillips de Pury & Co., with a portion of proceeds benefitting Russell Simmons' Rush Community Affairs. More →

Look to the Stars Important Film Pick: Trouble The Water Sep 3, 2008

Ironically, Trouble the Water, a film about Hurricane Katrina with Danny Glover as one of the executive producers, made it’s national debut this weekend as Louisiana braced itself for Hurricane Gustav. More →

Jerry Lewis MDA Telethon Still Going Strong Sep 3, 2008

If ever there was a main event in the name of charity it would be the Jerry Lewis Muscular Dystrophy Telethon. More →

Swinton and Coen Brothers Press Palms for Charity Sep 3, 2008

The annual Venice Film Festival might be a swanky affair, but the stars are getting down and dirty this year. More →

Portman Honored for Charity Work Sep 2, 2008

In Venice for its film festival, Natalie Portman has become the first recipient of the Movie for Humanity Award in recognition of her dedication to humanitarian causes. More →

UN Praise For Pitt And Clooney Sep 2, 2008

In the first week of the Venice Film Festival, Brad Pitt and George Clooney have once again been combining film and philanthropy. More →

Witherspoon Speaks Out In Brazil Sep 2, 2008

Actress Reese Witherspoon visited the Brazilian city of Sao Paulo last week to show her dedication to ending violence against women. More →

Denzel Donates to Save School Sports Sep 2, 2008

Actor Denzel Washington gave a generous gift – accompanied by a strong message – to save a New York school district’s sports program. More →

Metallica to Donate Concert Proceeds to Children’s Charity Sep 2, 2008

Metallica has named Youth Music as the recipient of all proceeds from its London show. More →

Interview: Death Cab for Cutie Talks to Look To The Stars Sep 1, 2008

Summertime in Seoul, South Korea, like in many other big cities, is the time for music festivals. Being a new columnist on the interview beat here in Seoul means I had the chance to attend a few of those festivals and was able to interview some of the artists, too. More →

Richie-Madden Children's Foundation Seeks Intern Sep 1, 2008

Nicole Richie and Joel Madden's charity has put an internship opening on quarterlife, seeking someone who can help them keep their charity’s website up-to-date. More →

Joss Stone, Anita Baker To Shine for UNCF's An Evening of Stars Sep 1, 2008

Grammy-winning ladies of soul Anita Baker and Joss Stone are set to join Oscar winner Jennifer Hudson and American Idol winner Fantasia at the UNCF's tribute to Patti LaBelle. More →

Lap Of Honour To Support British Forces Sep 1, 2008

A Mini is being driven around the UK in support of the British Forces Foundation, collecting the signatures of 50 top British celebrities. More →

Angelica Huston Makes Ape Cruelty Video Aug 29, 2008

A new PETA documentary about the brutal treatment of monkeys and apes in Hollywood is being distributed to studios by its narrator, Anjelica Huston. More →