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Annie Duke Blogs About Celebrity Apprentice 2 Mar 10, 2009

Poker star Annie Duke is currently appearing on Celebrity Apprentice 2 to raise money for Refugees International, and she is blogging about her experiences. More →

Ryan Sheckler To Host Friday Night Charity Fights Feb 2, 2009

Friday night will be Fight Night for charity on February 6, when Ryan Sheckler hosts an evening of multi-disciplined fights. More →

Join Ashton Kutcher For The Super Bowl Jan 22, 2009

Looking for someone special to watch the Super Bowl with this year? Why not try Ashton Kutcher or Jenny McCarthy? More →

Bid On Afternoon Tea With Katie Price Jan 8, 2009

Fans of Katie Price – better known as Jordan – have the chance to bid for the opportunity to have afternoon tea with the model, with all proceeds going to charity. More →

Holly Robinson-Peete Supports Skechers Charity Campaign Dec 29, 2008

Skechers successful “Nothing Compares to Family” campaign has enlisted the help of numerous celebrity families representing many genres of the entertainment spectrum. Recently, the cross-generational brand has procured the assistance of mother, actress, and author Holly Robinson-Peete and her four children. More →

Dancing With The Stars Supports Charity Bracelet Campaign Dec 2, 2008

Viewers of the latest season of Dancing With The Stars – won last week by Brooke Burke – may have noticed the contestants wearing special bracelets. These were part of the I’m Tired Of… campaign, an initiative set up to raise money for charities and causes around the world. More →

Billy Boyd Performs At Charity Awards Nov 24, 2008

Lord of the Rings actor Billy Boyd appeared at a charity music awards ceremony in Glasgow, Scotland, during the weekend to raise money for Nordoff Robbins. More →

Sharleen Spiteri Gigs With Autistic Children Nov 17, 2008

Scottish singer Sharleen Spiteri lent her support to Nordoff Robbins last week when she visited a school that integrates children with autism into classes and provides music therapy as part of their lessons. More →

Rockers Go Bowling For Autism Nov 12, 2008

Here’s your chance to see some of your favorite rock stars in a setting not normally associated with rock ‘n’ roll decadence: a bowling alley. More →

Love Ride 2008 Attracts The Big Names Nov 12, 2008

20,000 motorcyclists from across the U.S. and around the world rode in the 25th Annual Love Ride late last month and raised over US$1 million for Southern California-based charities. More →

Autism Speaks With Acts Of Love Oct 29, 2008

Autism Speaks is inviting you to a special evening of theatre featuring Bill Pullman and Joe Mantegna. More →

An Intimate Evening With Billy Joel Oct 9, 2008

Piano Man Billy Joel will hold an evening of questions, answers and a little music at the Hard Rock Cafe in Manhattan on October 27 to raise money for charity. More →

Jenny McCarthy To Host Autism Motorcycle Event Oct 3, 2008

Jenny McCarthy is to host the 2nd annual Leather Meets Lace motorcycle event at the Playboy Mansion this weekend. More →

Jenny McCarthy And Lance Armstrong Host Autism Poker Night Sep 30, 2008

Jenny McCarthy and Lance Armstrong are teaming up this Friday, October 3, for a special poker event to raise money for autism research. More →

Melissa Etheridge, Kelsey Grammar, Matthew Perry - A Week Of Charity Events Sep 30, 2008

Is the change of seasons bringing you down? Are you bored with waiting for winter to roll in (or, for you in the Southern Hemisphere, are you getting impatient for summer to hit)? Well, this week sees three great events to put a “spring” in your step. More →

Roger Daltrey Launches Arsenal's New Charity Partner Aug 22, 2008

English football club Arsenal has kicked off their new charity partnership with a little help from a famous rocker. More →

Bianca Embley Strips For Charity Aug 6, 2008

Last spring, seven Spanish moms hid their behinds behind accessories for a calendar shoot to support their children’s rural school. Last fall, 100 naked mums took their clothes off and formed the word ‘autism’ for aerial photos in England. Even more famously, British women posed for a discrete nude calendar to support leukemia, which raised a million pounds and their story became the hit movie Calendar Girls. More →

Matt Lucas Applauds Arsenal's Charity Efforts Aug 5, 2008

British comedian Matt Lucas has paid tribute to English football club Arsenal’s efforts to raise money for autism research. More →

10th Annual Design Care Event Attracts Celebrities Jul 23, 2008

Actress Holly Robinson-Peete and her husband, former NFL player Rodney Peete, held their 10th annual “Design Care” event benefiting The HollyRod Foundation – which raises money for adults and children battling debilitating disease and life circumstances including Parkinson’s Disease and autism – on July 19. More →

Jenny McCarthy And Jim Carrey Host Autism Fundraiser Jul 22, 2008

Jenny McCarthy and Jim Carrey hosted a celebrity-studded fundraiser for autism research on Saturday night. More →

Hollywood Philanthropy: Actor to Actor Jul 8, 2008

This is the first in a new series of columns on Look To The Stars written by actress and filmmaker Rachel Zeskind. More →

Celebrity Fashion Up For Grabs Jul 3, 2008

Anybody interested in celebrity fashion should head over to www.clothesoffourback.org in the next few days to bid on some of the fabulous items up for grabs in the name of charity. More →

J. Lo Gets Loud With Autistic Children Jun 25, 2008

Students at an elementary school for autistic children in New York got the surprise of their lives last week when they received a visit from Jennifer Lopez. More →

Carrey And McCarthy Walk For Green Vaccines Jun 10, 2008

Jim Carrey and Jenny McCarthy recently lead a march in Washington DC to promote toxin free childhood vaccinations and a slower vaccine schedule. More →

Ugly Betty Items Go Under the Hammer May 22, 2008

With the “Ugly Betty” season about to end, now is your chance to bid on the stunning blouse worn by resident Mode fashionista Amanda Tanen (Becki Newton) and custom designed specifically for her by guest star Christian Siriano (winner of the most recent season of “Project Runway”) from the show’s May 1st episode. Auction ends Thursday, May 22nd. More →

Laird Hamilton and Steve & Barry's Launch the ‘Wonderwall’ Collection May 16, 2008

The world’s greatest big wave surfer, Laird Hamilton has teamed up with Steve & Barry’s to launch the Wonderwall collection of surf and skate apparel for men, which includes a unique t-shirt that will benefit autism awareness. More →

Look to The Stars Asks Five For Fighting's John Ondrasik May 9, 2008

John Ondrasik, the recording artist behind the pop-rock sensation Five For Fighting, has been offering Americans support and inspiration for more than 10 years. His song, Superman (It’s Not Easy) became an anthem after the 9/11 attacks, and was performed at The Concert for New York City in late 2001, and then added to the charity album Live in the X Lounge IV. More →

Clay Aiken To Answer Your Questions Apr 24, 2008

Former American Idol contestant and star of Broadway’s Spamalot Clay Aiken has teamed up with an internet social networking site to talk about his charity work and to host an indepth interview featuring questions directly from readers and fans. More →

The Proclaimers - On Their Way To Charity Apr 7, 2008

There are a lot of things that Scottish singing duo The Proclaimers would walk 500 miles to do, but taking drugs is not one of them. And the boys highlighted the point at a charity launch on Friday, when they hit out at junkie rockers for influencing children. More →

Stewart to Host Night Of Too Many Stars Mar 27, 2008

The Daily Show’s Jon Stewart is set to host the Night Of Too Many Stars, an “Overbooked Concert For Autism Education”, on April 13th. The music-and-laughter-packed event will be televised live from The Beacon Theatre in New York City. More →