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Usher To Host Third Annual World Leadership Conference   May 16, 2012

  • Usher's New Look Foundation's celebrity supporters
  • Usher's charity work and causes

Usher’s New Look Foundation, a non-profit organization founded by Usher Raymond IV, will host the third annual World Leadership Conference in Atlanta, Georgia at Emory University from June 19-22, 2012.

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Exclusive: Young People From Usher's New Look Foundation Have Their Say   May 9, 2012

  • Usher's charity work and causes
  • Usher's New Look Foundation's celebrity supporters
  • Bill Clinton's charity work and causes

In 1999, superstar Usher established the Usher’s New Look Foundation to empower young people from under-served communities around the world. LookToTheStars.org is proud to share some of the stories of the kids he has helped.

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Clay Walker Honored By Shell Oil For Charity Work   Apr 6, 2012

  • Clay Walker's charity work and causes
  • Band Against MS Foundation's celebrity supporters
  • Barbara Bush's charity work and causes
  • First Tee's celebrity supporters

Shell Oil Company honored nationally acclaimed recording artist, Clay Walker, with its Shell Legacy Award recently at a dinner celebrating the Shell Houston Open’s legacy of charitable giving.

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Photos: Usher Talks Public Service At CGI-U   Apr 2, 2012

  • Usher's charity work and causes
  • Bill Clinton's charity work and causes
  • Usher's New Look Foundation's celebrity supporters

On Friday, March 30, Usher Raymond IV spoke on a panel at the CGI-U Opening Plenary alongside Former President Bill Clinton, and other notable panelists about public service.

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Jon Stewart To Host Conversation With Bill Clinton At CGI University Event   Mar 30, 2012

  • Bill Clinton's charity work and causes
  • Jon Stewart's charity work and causes
  • Biz Stone's charity work and causes
  • Usher's charity work and causes
  • Usher's New Look Foundation's celebrity supporters
  • Chelsea Clinton's charity work and causes

President Bill Clinton has announced the program and speakers for the fifth annual meeting of the Clinton Global Initiative University (CGI U), which will be held March 30 – April 1, 2012 at the George Washington University in Washington, D.C.

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Usher's New Look Foundation To Train And Certify 75 DC Teens   Mar 27, 2012

  • Usher's charity work and causes
  • Usher's New Look Foundation's celebrity supporters

Usher’s New Look Foundation, a non-profit organization founded by superstar Usher Raymond IV in an effort to empower young people from underserved neighborhoods around the world to create change in their communities, will host the first Washington D.C. Powered By Service training on Thursday, March 29, 2012.

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Sports Legends Gather For Philanthropic Boot Camp   Mar 14, 2012

  • Tony Hawk's charity work and causes
  • Lance Armstrong's charity work and causes
  • Mia Hamm's charity work and causes
  • Andre Agassi's charity work and causes
  • Muhammad Ali's charity work and causes
  • Athletes For Hope's celebrity supporters
  • Stefanie Graf's charity work and causes
  • Alonzo Mourning's charity work and causes

Tony Hawk, Lance Armstrong, Mia Hamm, Andre Agassi, and Muhammad Ali were amongst the sports stars who gathered for a private “Philanthropic Boot Camp” recently.

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Tony Hawk To Auction Motorbike For Charity   Feb 17, 2012

  • Tony Hawk's charity work and causes
  • Tony Hawk Foundation's celebrity supporters

Fans of Tony Hawk will soon be able to get their hands on a special piece of the skateboarding legend’s personal possessions.

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Bar Refaeli Unveils Laureus Sport For Good Shirt   Feb 9, 2012

  • Bar Refaeli's charity work and causes
  • Boris Becker's charity work and causes
  • Nadia Comaneci's charity work and causes
  • Michael Johnson's charity work and causes
  • Martina Navratilova's charity work and causes
  • Kelly Slater's charity work and causes
  • Rory McIlroy's charity work and causes
  • Clive Owen's charity work and causes
  • Bryan Ferry's charity work and causes
  • Thandie Newton's charity work and causes
  • Luke Wilson's charity work and causes

Supermodel Bar Refaeli and tennis legend Boris Becker chose the heart of London on the eve of the Laureus World Sports Awards to unveil a new polo shirt designed by fashion house Shanghai Tang in support for the Laureus Sport for Good Foundation’s mission to use sport as a tool for social change and to help improve the lives of children around the world.

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Laureus World Sport Awards To Benefit Charity   Jan 20, 2012

  • Boris Becker's charity work and causes
  • Nadia Comaneci's charity work and causes
  • David Coulthard's charity work and causes
  • Tony Hawk's charity work and causes
  • Martina Navratilova's charity work and causes
  • Katarina Witt's charity work and causes
  • Usain Bolt's charity work and causes
  • Novak Djokovic's charity work and causes
  • Leo Messi's charity work and causes
  • All Blacks's charity work and causes
  • Kelly Slater's charity work and causes

London will be the focus of the sporting world when it stages the 2012 Laureus World Sports Awards Ceremony on Monday, February 6.

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NFL Stars To Attend Charity Bowling Classic   Jan 20, 2012

  • Ed Jones's charity work and causes
  • NFL Charities's celebrity supporters

As Super Bowl XLVI returns to a cold weather city in Indianapolis, the seventh annual NFL Charities Super Bowl Celebrity Bowling Classic, one of the premier annual fan/player fundraisers, will be hotter and “taller” than ever in 2012.

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Bill Clinton's Health Matters Today   Jan 17, 2012

  • Bill Clinton's charity work and causes
  • Chelsea Clinton's charity work and causes
  • Reed Alexander's charity work and causes
  • Deepak Chopra's charity work and causes
  • Goldie Hawn's charity work and causes
  • The Hawn Foundation's celebrity supporters
  • Billie Jean King's charity work and causes
  • Jillian Michaels's charity work and causes

Bill Clinton is today leading the Clinton Foundation’s inaugural Health Matters: Activating Wellness in Every Generation conference.

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Bid On This Fantastic Hawaii Five-0 Experience For Charity   Jan 4, 2012

  • Scott Caan's charity work and causes

A fantastic new online charity auction is giving you the chance to enjoy the ultimate Hawaiian vacation with a once-in-a-lifetime Hawaii Five-0 opportunity!

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Alice Cooper To Host Annual Celebrity Charity Concert For Christmas   Nov 29, 2011

  • Alice Cooper's charity work and causes

Celebrating its 11th season, Alice Cooper’s annual Christmas Pudding brings together some of the finest musicians, dancers, and comedians in entertainment history.

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Darius Rucker To Perform At Charity Concert   Oct 31, 2011

  • Hootie and the Blowfish's charity work and causes
  • Darius Rucker's charity work and causes
  • ANNIKA Foundation's celebrity supporters
  • First Tee's celebrity supporters

Country music performer and former Hootie and the Blowfish frontman Darius Rucker will headline a charity concert on Sunday, May 13, 2012 as an exciting finale to the inaugural ANNIKA & Friends at Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort.

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Phil Keoghan To Be Honored By National Multiple Sclerosis Society   Sep 12, 2011

  • Phil Keoghan's charity work and causes

The National Multiple Sclerosis Society will tonight (September 12) honor The Amazing Race’s Phil Keoghan in LA at the annual Dinner Of Champions.

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Jason Mraz And Scott Caan To Be Honored By Life Rolls On   Sep 8, 2011

  • Dave Annable's charity work and causes
  • Jason Lewis's charity work and causes
  • Scott Caan's charity work and causes
  • Jason Mraz's charity work and causes
  • Christopher Reeve Foundation's celebrity supporters

The signature fundraiser for the Life Rolls On Foundation – Night by the Ocean – takes place on Saturday, October 15, 2011 at the Ritz-Carlton in Marina del Rey, CA.

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Charity Gives You Chance To Surf Alongside Stars   Aug 2, 2011

  • Kelly Slater's charity work and causes
  • Rob Machado's charity work and causes
  • Christopher Reeve Foundation's celebrity supporters

To celebrate its 10th Anniversary as the Official Charity of the Nike U.S. Open of Surfing, Life Rolls On Foundation is hosting an exclusive charity auction on CharityBuzz.com.

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Usher Honors Ted Turner For Charity   Jul 27, 2011

  • Usher's charity work and causes
  • Ted Turner's charity work and causes
  • United Nations Foundation's celebrity supporters
  • Usher's New Look Foundation's celebrity supporters
  • Nothing But Nets's celebrity supporters
  • John Rich's charity work and causes

Usher presented Ted Turner, founder and chairman of the United Nations Foundation, with the Service Legacy Award at Friday’s World Leadership Conference in Atlanta, hosted by Usher’s New Look Foundation.

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Surfing Legends To Be Honored At Environmental Charity Event   Jul 25, 2011

  • Greg Long's charity work and causes
  • Surfrider Foundation's celebrity supporters

The Surf Industry Manufacturers Association (SIMA) will honor big wave surfing champion Greg Long as Waterman of the Year, former Malibu mayor and environmental stalwart Jefferson “Zuma Jay” Wagner as Environmentalist of the Year, and Hawaiian big wave pioneer and legendary shaper George Downing with the 2011 Lifetime Achievement Award, as part of the association’s annual Waterman’s Weekend environmental fundraiser.

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Roger Federer's Charity Initiative For Malawi   Jul 15, 2011

  • Roger Federer's charity work and causes
  • ActionAid's celebrity supporters

Tennis champion Roger Federer has launched a $3.3 million initiative to build schools in Malawi through his Roger Federer Foundation.

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James Denton To Play Celebrity Charity Golf For Kidney Disease   May 3, 2011

  • Jason David's Corner Foundation's celebrity supporters
  • James Denton's charity work and causes
  • Teri Hatcher's charity work and causes

Jason David’s Corner Foundation (JDCF) announced today that actor James Denton, best known for playing Mike Delfino in the television series Desperate Housewives, will join its 3rd Annual Celebrity Golf Classic to help raise funds for the fight against kidney disease.

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Don Felder To Bring An Evening At The Hotel California To Celebrity Charity Golf Event   Apr 21, 2011

  • Eagles's charity work and causes
  • Don Felder's charity work and causes
  • Josh Kelley's charity work and causes
  • Greg Kinnear's charity work and causes
  • Cheech Marin's charity work and causes
  • Joe Pesci's charity work and causes
  • Rascal Flatts's charity work and causes
  • Kevin Sorbo's charity work and causes
  • Patrick Warburton's charity work and causes
  • Luke Wilson's charity work and causes
  • First Tee's celebrity supporters
  • Meals On Wheels's celebrity supporters
  • Ronald McDonald House Charities's celebrity supporters

Former Eagles guitarist Don Felder will headline a special concert celebrating the 11th annual BMW Celebrity Charity Pro-Am Golf Tournament next month.

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Annie Duke To Host Charity Poker For Life Rolls On   Mar 24, 2011

  • Annie Duke's charity work and causes
  • Christopher Reeve Foundation's celebrity supporters
  • Amy Smart's charity work and causes
  • Ben Harper's charity work and causes
  • Chris Martin's charity work and causes
  • Cuba Gooding Jr.'s charity work and causes
  • Dave Matthews's charity work and causes
  • David Schwimmer's charity work and causes
  • Diane Sawyer's charity work and causes
  • Goldie Hawn's charity work and causes
  • Good Charlotte's charity work and causes
  • Jack Johnson's charity work and causes
  • Jason Mraz's charity work and causes
  • Jenna Fischer's charity work and causes
  • Kelly Slater's charity work and causes
  • Kim Kardashian's charity work and causes
  • Maroon 5's charity work and causes
  • Minnie Driver's charity work and causes
  • Molly Sims's charity work and causes
  • Paris Hilton's charity work and causes
  • Rob Machado's charity work and causes
  • Ziggy Marley's charity work and causes

Poker legend Annie Duke and Life Rolls On founder, Jesse Billauer, are set to host the 1st Annual “A Night of Poker” on May 7 in Gardena California to benefit Billauer’s Life Rolls On Foundation.

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NFL's Jason David Speaks To Student Athletes   Feb 25, 2011

  • Jason David's charity work and causes
  • James Denton's charity work and causes
  • Jason David's Corner Foundation's celebrity supporters

Former NFL player Jason David spoke to student-athletes of color at the Business of Sports Summit (BOSS) in Los Angeles on Wednesday, February 16, 2011 at the Club Nokia at LA Live. The event was staged by Entertainment & Sports Plus in an effort to share with more than 200 local high school student athletes the many non-playing career opportunities in and around sports.

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Usher Brings Charity To London   Feb 22, 2011

  • Usher's charity work and causes
  • Usher's New Look Foundation's celebrity supporters

Usher was in London recently for sold-out shows at the O2, but he spent time in between concerts to meet young people and discuss how to beat knife crimes.

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Darius Rucker PGA Charity Single Gets Radio Release   Feb 14, 2011

  • Hootie and the Blowfish's charity work and causes
  • Darius Rucker's charity work and causes
  • First Tee's celebrity supporters

“Together, Anything’s Possible,” the song that country music star and former Hootie and the Blowfish front man Darius Rucker has written specifically to support the PGA TOUR’s charitable initiative by the same name, has been released on the radio throughout the country following strong initial interest on iTunes.

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Rafael Nadal And Kelly Slater Win Sports Awards For Charity   Feb 9, 2011

  • Kevin Spacey's charity work and causes
  • Rafael Nadal's charity work and causes
  • Kelly Slater's charity work and causes
  • Zinedine Zidane's charity work and causes

The 2011 Laureus World Sports Awards returned to Abu Dhabi on February 7, where the who’s who of the sports and entertainment industry gathered to salute the finest sports performances of the year.

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Celebrity Hoops Event Postponed   Jan 19, 2011

  • Juaquin Hawkins's charity work and causes
  • American Stroke Association's celebrity supporters
  • Hawk Hoops Sports Foundation's celebrity supporters

Hoops for Hope L.A., originally scheduled for Sunday, January 16th, at the Staples Center, has been rescheduled to match up with the exciting All-Star Week.

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Roger Federer And Rafael Nadal Raise $2.6 Million For Charity   Dec 23, 2010

  • Rafael Nadal's charity work and causes
  • Roger Federer's charity work and causes

World No. 1 Rafael Nadal and rival Roger Federer raised $2.6 million Tuesday night in the first of two exhibition tennis matches to raise funds for their respective foundations.

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