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Uma Thurman And Geena Davis Film PSAs For USAID Nov 3, 2011

In response to the drought and famine in the Horn of Africa, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), is joining the Ad Council to launch a national public awareness campaign featuring Uma Thurman and Geena Davis. More →

Serinda Swan Visits Cambodia With Charity Nov 2, 2011

Serinda Swan, star of the A&E drama series Breakout Kings, is calling her recent visit to a Heifer International project in Cambodia “amazing.” More →

Celebrity Doodles To Go Under The Hammer At Charity Event Oct 31, 2011

On Thursday, November 3, 2011 at 6:00 p.m., colorful and original signed works of art, or “doodles,” created by actors, artists, politicians, and sports icons will be auctioned off at “Doodle For Hunger XII,” the annual charity auction hosted by St. Francis Food Pantries and Shelters, which feed and shelter over nine thousand underprivileged families in New York each week. More →

Feed The Hungry At Lewis Black Shows Oct 28, 2011

Comedian Lewis Black has once again teamed with rock CAN roll to help beat hunger. More →

Gemma Atkinson Joins Sport Relief Charity Challenge Oct 26, 2011

THE biggest ever UK Charity Sports Challenge – pitting four nations against each other and starring a host of well-known celebrities, top sportsmen and women and 4000 sport-loving members of the public – is to be one of the highlights of next year’s Sport Relief. More →

Fans Bring Food For The Hungry To Cyndi Lauper Concert Oct 20, 2011

Cyndi Lauper played a show in Westbury, NY, on Wednesday, and asked fans to support a very special charity initiative. More →

50 Cent Supports World Food Day Oct 18, 2011

In honor of United Nations World Food Day, 50 Cent is challenging the world to help provide one million meals for hungry children in just one week. More →

Celebrity Judges For Best In Drag Charity Show Oct 6, 2011

The outrageous beauty pageant spoof, “Best In Drag Show” – a benefit for Aid For AIDS in California – returns to The Orpheum Theatre on October 9, 2011. More →

Stars Take Part In A Week Of Giving For Alicia's House Oct 3, 2011

Alicia's House Food Pantry closed out their week of celebrity charity events with donations totaling over fifty thousand dollars to help feed the needy. More →

Tavis Smiley To Put A Face To Poverty Sep 30, 2011

Tavis Smiley will put a human face on the alarming new data about poverty in America with special programming on both his national public television and radio programs. More →

David Walliams Completes Thames Charity Swim Sep 13, 2011

Despite facing torrential rain, a nasty dose of ‘Thames tummy’ and a drowning Labrador (which he saved along the way), Little Britian star David Walliams has front-crawled his way 140 miles to the finish line and made it home – but not quite dry! More →

Special Report From Mia Farrow: Dadaab - What Will Happen Now? Sep 12, 2011

Acclaimed actress, humanitarian and UNICEF Ambassador Mia Farrow – along with child rights activist, humanitarian and Free The Children co-founder Craig Kielburger – have just returned from visiting the Dadaab Refugee Camp in Kenya, providing support and aid to the families affected by the East Africa drought. The two activists share some of their personal stories while visiting the refugee camp through the below joint article and photos. More →

Scott L. Schwartz Returns To Chicago For Charity Sep 12, 2011

This week, acclaimed actor and director Scott L. Schwartz will return to Chicago, IL to show his support for Alicia's House Food Pantry for a week of fundraising events. More →

Vince Gill And Sheryl Crow For Country Music Fundraiser Sep 12, 2011

The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum’s All for the Hall fundraiser will return to Los Angeles for a third consecutive year. More →

Celebrities Commemorate 9/11 Tenth Anniversary Sep 9, 2011

This weekend marks ten years since the 9/11 terror attacks, and celebrities are joining the rest of the world in commemorating the anniversary. More →

Drew Barrymore Makes Charity Trip To Kenya Sep 5, 2011

On July 20th, 2011, famine was declared in southern regions of Somalia. The United Nations Food Security and Nutrition Analysis Unit predicted the famine would grow without increased humanitarian assistance. More →

Feeding America Launches Hunger Action Month With Celebrity Help Sep 1, 2011

This September, Feeding America – the nation’s leading domestic hunger relief organization – is encouraging people from all walks of life to raise awareness for hunger relief. Hunger Action Month is an effort to mobilize the public to raise awareness and take action in support of domestic hunger relief. More →

David Walliams To Swim Thames For Charity Aug 31, 2011

This September, Little Britain star David Walliams will take to the water once again for charity by swimming the Thames for Sport Relief. More →

Celebrity Charity Block Party A Success For LA Mission Aug 30, 2011

A host of stars came together on Saturday to help the homeless and the hungry at the Los Angeles Mission. More →

Mark Salling Raises Awareness Of Child Hunger Aug 30, 2011

As students across the country head back to school, one of America’s best known “students,” actor Mark Salling is partnering with ConAgra Foods to raise awareness about a serious issue facing more than 17 million children nationwide: child hunger. More →

Glee Star Joins Celebrity Guests To Pack Food For The Hungry Aug 29, 2011

Glee star and musician Mark Salling hosted celebrity guests on Saturday at The Hollywood & Highland Center to pack bags of food that will be donated to the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank. More →

LA Mission To Host Celebrity Charity Block Party Aug 25, 2011

A massive number of stars will attend the Los Angeles Mission 75th Anniversary year End of Summer Block Party this weekend. More →

Holland Taylor To Be Honored At Charity Event Aug 24, 2011

Actress Holland Taylor will be honored at a very special charity event in Beverly Hills tonight. More →

Miley Cyrus: 10 Ways To Get Ur Good On For Back To School Aug 19, 2011

Youth Service America (YSA) and Get Ur Good On have compiled a list of “10 Ways to Get Ur Good On for Back to School” – encouraging youth on how to stay engaged with community service when the summer ends and school starts. More →

Jack Johnson Donates $30,000 To Fight Famine In East Africa Aug 19, 2011

In the midst of the current drought and famine in East Africa, Jack Johnson has announced his support of hunger relief efforts in the region. More →

Los Angeles Mission Block Party Gets Celebrity Charity Support Aug 17, 2011

The Los Angeles Mission 75th Anniversary End of Summer Block Party will this year feature a giant street fair for children with food, games, prizes, crafts, face painting, bounce houses, giant inflatable slide and more. More →

Famous Faces Move For Change Aug 15, 2011

Iconix Brand Group, Inc. has unveiled its Fall 2011 celebrity charity campaign for its Danskin brand, featuring some famous faces. More →

LTTS Exclusive: Scott L. Schwartz Talks Charity And Children's Hospitals Aug 11, 2011

Scott L. Schwartz is widely known as the “Ultimate Bad Guy” from his acting career, and has appeared in films such as Ocean’s 11, 12 & 13, Starsky & Hutch, Fun With Dick And Jane, Buffy The Vampire Slayer, Star Trek Voyager and many more. But Scott’s most cherished role is the “Ultimate nice guy” – he has been visiting children’s hospitals worldwide for the past 12 years after losing his sister to lung cancer in 1998. More →

Harry Chapin's Charity Legacy Lives On Aug 2, 2011

July marked the 30th anniversary of musician and social activist Harry Chapin's untimely death. More →

Christina Aguilera Gives Hunger A Powerful Voice Jul 28, 2011

Yum! Brands, the world’s largest restaurant company and parent of KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell, announced today that multi-Grammy Award winner and pop superstar Christina Aguilera is giving hunger a powerful voice by filming a new PSA for the Company’s World Hunger Relief effort that benefits the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and other hunger relief agencies. More →