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Jenny McCarthy To Speak At Autism Conference Apr 11, 2013

Once a year, families affected by autism come to Chicago to attend the largest and most comprehensive conference on autism in the country. AutismOne and Generation Rescue commemorate April as Autism Awareness Month by announcing the biggest lineup of advocates ever assembled to inform parents and educate professionals about autism prevention, treatment, and recovery. More →

Crosby, Stills & Nash To Light Up The Blues For Autism Speaks Apr 8, 2013

Legendary trio Crosby, Stills and Nash (CSN) makes its only Los Angeles area performance this year on April 13 at Club Nokia for the Light Up The Blues Concert — An Evening of Music to Benefit Autism Speaks, the world’s leading autism science and advocacy organization. More →

Todd Herremans Holds Hoops For Help Event Apr 4, 2013

Philadelphia Eagles Offensive Linesman Todd Herremans recently held the first “Hoops for Help” event to benefit his newly founded Todd Herremans Foundation. More →

Crosby, Stills & Nash To Join All-Star Concert For Autism Speaks Mar 13, 2013

Kristen and Stephen Stills are hosting the Light Up The Blues Concert—An Evening of Music to Benefit Autism Speaks, the world’s leading autism science and advocacy organization. The fundraiser, emceed by Jack Black, is set for Club Nokia in Los Angeles on Saturday, April 13 at 7:30 PM. More →

Jennie Garth Launches Lindt Gold Bunny Celebrity Charity Auction Mar 7, 2013

Jennie Garth, actress and mother of three, joins premium Swiss chocolatier Lindt USA to launch the company’s fourth Lindt GOLD BUNNY Celebrity Auction. More →

Philadelphia Eagles Star Launches New Charity Feb 21, 2013

Philadelphia Eagles Offensive Linesman Todd Herremans today announced the launch of the Todd Herremans Foundation. More →

Stars Donate To Annual Valentine's Day Charity Auction Jan 31, 2013

Charitybuzz.com launched “Share The Love,” its 5th Annual Valentine’s Day Auction, featuring more than 50 experiences that give back to charity. More →

CharityBuzz.com's Top 2012 Celebrity Charity Auctions Jan 4, 2013

LookToTheStars.org is proud to bring you a round up of CharityBuzz.com’s top celebrity charity auctions from 2012. More →

NBA All-Star Deron Williams Hosts Holiday Party With Autism Speaks Dec 24, 2012

In an effort to bring holiday cheer to single mothers and their children with autism who were affected by Hurricane Sandy, Brooklyn Nets guard Deron Williams and his wife Amy hosted a special holiday event Saturday, Dec. 22 at Distilled in New York City. More →

12 Days, 12 Celebs, 12 Charities! Dec 7, 2012

Twelve of the most philanthropic celebrities of 2012 are teaming up with global charity auction site Charitybuzz.com for 12 DAYS OF GIVING, a holiday auction for social good. More →

Kelly Preston Talks Autism And Eating Organically On The Doctors Nov 21, 2012

The Emmy-winning daytime series, The Doctors, welcomes Hollywood actress, mother, and wife of actor John Travolta, Kelly Preston, in an exclusive first interview on the tragic circumstances surrounding her teenage son’s passing in 2009. More →

Holly Robinson-Peete Speaks At Hope Flies Health Series Nov 15, 2012

Actress, author, talk show host, and philanthropist Holly Robinson-Peete — an advocate for Autism and Parkinson’s disease — was the keynote speaker at the first annual Hope Flies Health Series presented by the Foundation for Mitochondrial Medicine held Thursday, November 8, 2012 the Four Seasons Hotel, Atlanta. More →

Chandra Wilson Directs Special Episode Of Grey's Anatomy Nov 13, 2012

Actress Chandra Wilson is helping to raise awareness about Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome and Mitochondrial Disease by directing an episode of ABC Television’s medical drama “Grey’s Anatomy” which incorporates a character found to have Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome. More →

Holly Robinson-Peete's Autism Charity Helps Sandy Victims Nov 6, 2012

Special Needs Network is partnering with Los Angeles-based autism organizations The HollyRod Foundation and Wake Up For Autism for a disaster relief drive to help families impacted by autism and related developmental disabilities affected by Hurricane Sandy. More →

Steve Earle To Perform At Autism Benefit Event Oct 24, 2012

Steve Earle will join his wife, Allison Moorer, as well as John Hiatt at a special charity event to benefit children with autism this week. More →

A Night Of Too Many Stars For Autism This Weekend Oct 19, 2012

A star-studded line-up of performers will join host Jon Stewart during COMEDY CENTRAL’s biennial autism benefit, Night of Too Many Stars: America Comes Together for Autism Programs. More →

Star-Studded Concert To Benefit Kate Winslet's Golden Hat Foundation Sep 18, 2012

PBS composer Tim Janis will bring together some of today’s most beloved female artists to celebrate and foster awareness of those living with autism on Friday, November 30th at Carnegie Hall, by benefitting Kate Winslet's Golden Hat Foundation. More →

Joe Walsh, Pat Benatar, MC Hammer To Perform At Jack's 7th For Autism Sep 12, 2012

Joe Walsh, Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo, Toto, MC Hammer, Gin Blossoms, and Missing Persons featuring Dale Bozzio will be performing at the Jack’s 7th Show at the Verizon Wireless Amphitheater in Irvine, California, on Saturday – and tickets will help families with autism. More →

Famous Faces Join Night Of Too Many Stars For Autism Sep 5, 2012

COMEDY CENTRAL and Jon Stewart's Busboy Productions have announced the first group of comic all-stars booked for its biennial autism benefit, Night of Too Many Stars: America Comes Together for Autism Programs. More →

TACA's Ante Up For Autism Set To Be A Star-Studded Event Aug 16, 2012

Here is your chance to gamble for a great cause with celebrities, top athletes and professional poker players at TACA's “ANTE UP FOR AUTISM” fundraising event. More →

Exclusive: Team USA Olympians Talk Charity Jul 27, 2012

With the 2012 Olympics kicking off in London this weekend, LookToTheStars.org is proud to bring you this special feature showcasing some of the Team USA athletes taking part and their favorite charities. More →

Betty White To Host Hooray For HollyWOOF! Jul 23, 2012

Betty White will host the “Hooray for HollyWOOF” fundraiser benefiting Dogs for the Deaf and Generation Rescue, two non-profit organizations whose purpose is to serve people with disabilities, through innovative programming. More →

Chaka Khan Honored At McDonald's 365Black Awards Jul 9, 2012

Entertainers, professional athletes, political figures and hundreds of citizens from across the nation packed the Mahalia Jackson Theater in New Orleans last week for the 2012 McDonald’s 365Black Awards, an annual event honoring outstanding African-Americans who are making positive contributions to the community. More →

Give Dad A Brush With Fame On Father's Day May 31, 2012

Looking for a great Father’s Day gift? CharityBuzz has some items sure to make Dad happy – or even famous – on his special day. More →

Jenny McCarthy's Autism Charity To Benefit From Yoga Mats May 28, 2012

Kulae has teamed up with Jenny McCarthy's autism organization, Generation Rescue, to support children and adults with an autism spectrum disorder. To celebrate the partnership, a co-branded blue and grey eco-friendly/non-toxic yoga mat has been created which is available for sale on the Kulae website. More →

Liza Minnelli To Be Honored At Fred And Adele Astaire Awards May 23, 2012

On June 4th at the Skirball Center for the Performing Arts at New York University, the 30th Annual Fred & Adele Astaire Awards will honor Liza Minnelli with its Douglas Watt Lifetime Achievement Award. More →

Jenny McCarthy's Autism Charity To Benefit From Wine May 23, 2012

Jenny McCarthy is a mother, model, actress, author of a series of New York Times Best-selling books and relentless activist for autism through her charity Generation Rescue. Starting today and through May 26, she’s being honored with a custom wine made exclusively for Generation Rescue available only through online wine company Cellar Angels. More →

Jenny McCarthy To Attend Rescue Our Angels Autism Fundraiser May 21, 2012

Rockit Bar & Grill, located at 22 W. Hubbard, will host the 5th annual “Rescue Our Angels” Fundraiser benefiting Generation Rescue, a non-profit organization that provides assistance for families affected by autism, on Thursday, May 24 from 6:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., featuring special guest and Chicago native: comedian, actress and president of Generation Rescue, Jenny McCarthy. More →

Jon Stewart To Host A Night Of Too Many Stars May 14, 2012

Comedy Central has once again joined forces with Jon Stewart's Busboy Productions and the New York Center for Autism for its fourth biennial special event, Night of Too Many Stars: America Comes Together for Autism Programs More →

Celebrity Moms Honored By Love Our Children USA May 4, 2012

May 13th is Mother’s Day. It’s a time when violence against children affects over 3 million children and when bullying and suicides are at an all-time high. Love Our Children USA has announced the recipients of the Seventh Annual Mothers Who Make A Difference Awards, recognizing celebrity mothers for balancing motherhood, work and causes. More →