St. Jude Thanks And Giving Campaign Raises $72 Million

St. Jude Thanks And Giving Campaign Raises $72 Million Feb 26, 2013

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and the generous consumers and partners who supported the ninth annual St. Jude Thanks and Giving campaign have something to celebrate this year, raising more than $72 million in support of the organization’s mission of finding cures and saving children battling cancer and other deadly diseases. More
Shakira Thanks Fans For World Baby Shower Support

Shakira Thanks Fans For World Baby Shower Support Feb 25, 2013

UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Shakira and FC Barcelona soccer star Gerard Piqué today thanked hundreds of thousands of fans for taking part in their interactive World Baby Shower and buying life-saving items for vulnerable children in support of UNICEF’s work around the world. More
Pau Gasol Supports Hoops For St. Jude

Pau Gasol Supports Hoops For St. Jude Feb 25, 2013

This week, The V Foundation for Cancer Research and ESPN are teaming up with the National Basketball Association (NBA) and St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in the fight against pediatric cancer by raising awareness and funds to support lifesaving work for children. More
Prince Charles Visits Great Ormond Street Hospital

Prince Charles Visits Great Ormond Street Hospital Feb 22, 2013

Young patients at Great Ormond Street Hospital had a very special visitor this week when The Prince of Wales toured the wards. More
Interview: Wendi Russo of Shop NBC Talks Charity

Interview: Wendi Russo of Shop NBC Talks Charity Feb 22, 2013

LookToTheStars.org’s Misty Schwartz recently talked with TV host, spokesperson and TV sales consultant Wendi Russo about her charity work. More
Dominic West Supports Child Cruelty Prevention Campaign

Dominic West Supports Child Cruelty Prevention Campaign Feb 21, 2013

Actor Dominic West, best known for his role as Detective Jimmy McNulty in the HBO drama series ‘The Wire’ and playing Fred West in ‘Appropriate Adult’, is supporting the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children's Don’t wait until you’re certain campaign. More
Sienna Miller Joins Stars For Kids Company Charity Auction

Sienna Miller Joins Stars For Kids Company Charity Auction Feb 20, 2013

A number of celebrities have opened up their wardrobes and donated clothes to a special auction benefiting Kids Company. More
Stars Record Videos On How Breastfeeding Saves Lives

Stars Record Videos On How Breastfeeding Saves Lives Feb 20, 2013

Save the Children ambassadors Natasha Kaplinsky, Myleene Klass and Isla Fisher recently visited Sierra Leone, Philippines and Brazil to better understand how breastfeeding is such a crucial lifesaver for babies in developing countries. More
War Child Celebrates 20th Anniversary With Album Release

War Child Celebrates 20th Anniversary With Album Release Feb 19, 2013

To celebrate War Child's 20th Anniversary, the charity has released an album with Parlophone Records that brings together some of the best tracks from their five albums – including the legendary ‘HELP’ from 1995, which raised £1.5 million. More
Darius Rucker Performs For Sick Kids

Darius Rucker Performs For Sick Kids Feb 19, 2013

Top country music artists Darius Rucker and Randy Houser have both started the new year off with successful music releases, but they are also being recognized for their volunteer work with Musicians on Call (MOC), a nonprofit organization that brings live and recorded music to the bedsides of patients in healthcare facilities. More
Victoria Justice Releases Girl Up Song

Victoria Justice Releases Girl Up Song Feb 19, 2013

Recording artist and actress Victoria Justice has released her new song and music video, “Girl Up,” that highlights the work of the United Nations Foundation's Girl Up campaign to help girls in developing countries. More
Duchess Of Cambridge To Visit Prince's Trust Programme

Duchess Of Cambridge To Visit Prince's Trust Programme Feb 19, 2013

Young people taking part in the Team programme in Grimsby will have the honour of welcoming HRH The Duchess of Cambridge next month, on her first ever visit to a Prince's Trust programme. More
Hogwarts Library To Benefit Charity

Hogwarts Library To Benefit Charity Feb 18, 2013

Scholastic has announced that, in November 2013, the company will release the first boxed set of the complete Hogwarts Library in the U.S., with sales supporting charity. More
McFly's Harry Judd To Lead Charity Challenges

McFly's Harry Judd To Lead Charity Challenges Feb 18, 2013

This year will see Teenage Cancer Trust Ambassador Harry Judd (from the boy band McFly) and his Merry Men take on not one, but two challenges of severe endurance. More
Stars Share The Love At Make-A-Wish Valentine's Ball

Stars Share The Love At Make-A-Wish Valentine's Ball Feb 15, 2013

A host of celebrities attended the Make-A-Wish Valentine’s Ball on Saturday night, held at The Dorchester in London. More
Ewan McGregor Climbs A Beanstalk For Charity

Ewan McGregor Climbs A Beanstalk For Charity Feb 14, 2013

Actor and UNICEF Ambassador Ewan McGregor was on the Ellen Show last Friday, talking not only about his latest movie, but also about UNICEF. More
Lady Antebellum To Play Charity Ping Pong

Lady Antebellum To Play Charity Ping Pong Feb 14, 2013

Lady Antebellum will front up for a special charity ping pong tournament next month. More
Bridget Moynahan Shares Hole In The Wall Gang Camp Story

Bridget Moynahan Shares Hole In The Wall Gang Camp Story Feb 14, 2013

When actress Bridget Moynahan first visited The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp, she met a teenage camper named Aleks who despite losing his leg to cancer managed to climb a rock wall and into her heart. More
Save The Children Applauds Obama For Protecting Children

Save The Children Applauds Obama For Protecting Children Feb 14, 2013

This week, President Barack Obama urged America to “come together to protect our most precious resource – our children.” More
Mia Farrow And Martin Sheen To Appear Again At We Day

Mia Farrow And Martin Sheen To Appear Again At We Day Feb 13, 2013

Actors and activists Mia Farrow and Martin Sheen plan to attend We Day yet again as “Shameless Idealists”, on 27 February in Saskatchewan, Canada. More
Noel Gallagher Curates Teenage Cancer Trust Concerts

Noel Gallagher Curates Teenage Cancer Trust Concerts Feb 13, 2013

Noel Gallagher is curating the 2013 Teenage Cancer Trust concerts at the Royal Albert Hall in partnership with The Body Shop, and he’s carefully selected a stellar line-up. More
Exclusive Interview: Tony Hawk Talks Charity And Operation Smile

Exclusive Interview: Tony Hawk Talks Charity And Operation Smile Feb 12, 2013

LookToTheStars.org’s Delinda Lombardo recently talked with pro skateboarder Tony Hawk about his involvement with Operation Smile. More
BTIG To Be Joined By Stars On Commissions For Charity Day

BTIG To Be Joined By Stars On Commissions For Charity Day Feb 12, 2013

BTIG, a global financial services firm specializing in institutional trading and related brokerage services, will hold its 11th Commissions for Charity Day on May 14, 2013. More
Ewan McGregor’s PSA To Support Syrian Child Refugees

Ewan McGregor’s PSA To Support Syrian Child Refugees Feb 12, 2013

Last month, actor and UNICEF Ambassador Ewan McGregor's public service announcement was released – it was a plea to help UNICEF support Syrian children struggling through winter in refugee camps. More
Laila Ali To Speak At Inspirational Women Of Fitness Event

Laila Ali To Speak At Inspirational Women Of Fitness Event Feb 12, 2013

Laila Ali will be in Abu Dhabi on March 8 for the Inspirational Women of Fitness event. More
Exclusive Interview: Sharif Atkins Talks Charity

Exclusive Interview: Sharif Atkins Talks Charity Feb 11, 2013

Actor Sharif Atkins is best known for his role as Dr. Michael Gallant on ER and his current role in USA Network’s hit series White Collar, but he is also known for his off-screen role as Smile Ambassador for Operation Smile. More
Monique Coleman Helps Launch mPowering Action

Monique Coleman Helps Launch mPowering Action Feb 11, 2013

Last week, the United Nations Foundation, Royal Dutch Shell plc, Tribal Brands, Inc. and members of the entertainment industry united to celebrate the launch of mPowering Action, a first-of-its-kind worldwide movement and mobile platform designed to inspire, empower and motivate a generation of global citizens to take positive action in their communities, for their families and for themselves. More
Tiffani Thiessen emBARKs On Pet Health

Tiffani Thiessen emBARKs On Pet Health Feb 8, 2013

There are nearly 70 million dog owners and 74 million cat owners in the United States, and while many of these pet owners know it is important to keep their pets healthy, they don’t necessarily think about the things they should be doing on an ongoing basis to ensure that health. More
Tom Hiddleston Visits West Africa With UNICEF

Tom Hiddleston Visits West Africa With UNICEF Feb 8, 2013

Actor Tom Hiddleston has just returned home from his trip with UNICEF UK to Guinea in West Africa, and has blogged about his trip. More
Paul Simon - Give Children The High Priority They Deserve

Paul Simon - Give Children The High Priority They Deserve Feb 7, 2013

Paul Simon recently wrote a column for USAToday.com calling on President Obama to give children the high priority they deserve. More