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Terry Venables To Speak At Cancer Charity Gala Aug 8, 2008

English football legend Terry Venables is part of a sport-themed lineup at a special charity gala, with proceeds to benefit Macmillan Cancer Support. More →

Jonas Brothers Unite For Diabetes Aug 7, 2008

Boy band The Jonas Brothers have partnered with Bayer Diabetes Care to encourage young diabetes sufferers to manage their condition. More →

Baseball Stars Offer A Glove Of Their Own Aug 7, 2008

Baseball stars across the country are stepping up to support a new children’s book, A Glove of Their Own. The book aims to teach children the value of sharing what you have with those in need. More →

JK Rowling Donates Books To Charity Auction Aug 6, 2008

Hot on the heels of her announcement that she is giving the proceeds of her latest book to charity, JK Rowling has done it again – this time donating books to a charity that raises awareness of a skin condition. More →

Hayley Westenra Records PSA For UNICEF Aug 6, 2008

New Zealand-born singing sensation Hayley Westenra has recorded a special message for UNICEF. 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 →

Bill Clinton Speaks At AIDS Conference Aug 5, 2008

The eyes of the world are this week firmly fixed on AIDS 2008, the XVII International AIDS Conference in Mexico City. More →

Manchester United Works With UNICEF In Africa Aug 5, 2008

Former footballer Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, Manchester United’s baby-faced assassin, will use the proceeds of a recent match to build schools in Africa. 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 →

Buskers Joined By Stars For Charity Aug 4, 2008

Chart-topping Scottish singer Sandi Thom is among a group of performers supporting what is expected to be Britain’s biggest busking – or street performing – event. More →

Coronation Street Stars Play For Good Causes Aug 4, 2008

Coronation Street fans are in for a nice surprise – stars from the long-running British soap have just filmed a special celebrity episode of Who Wants to be a Millionaire for charity. More →

Gwyneth Paltrow Pushes For A Key To The Cure Jul 31, 2008

The Entertainment Industry Foundation (EIF) have announced that Gwyneth Paltrow is their new Ambassador for Saks Fifth Avenue’s 2008 Key To The Cure campaign. More →

Make-A-Wish With Jackie Chan Jul 31, 2008

Action star Jackie Chan has spoken about his support for the Make-A-Wish Foundation. More →

Wayne Gretzky Helps Sick Single Mother Jul 29, 2008

Ice hockey legend Wayne Gretzky is leading the fight for a young single mother battling a chronic disease by donating items to a new online auction. More →

Sting And The Police Offer Jean Therapy At Charity Auction Jul 25, 2008

They once sung about “walking on the moon”, but The Police probably didn’t wear the jeans that were auctioned off for US$19,800 in Sydney on Wednesday whilst gallivanting around in outer space. More →

Céline Dion Hosts Young Heroes Jul 24, 2008

Twelve lucky young people were in Montreal last week to celebrate life and meet with Céline Dion. 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 →

Cricket Captain Creates Cancer Charity Jul 22, 2008

Australian cricket captain Ricky Ponting has launched a new charity to help children with cancer. More →

Robbie Williams Returns With Soccer Aid 2008 Jul 21, 2008

British pop star Robbie Williams is organizing a soccer extravaganza to raise money for UNICEF. More →

Kim Alexis To Host Diamonds In The Sky Gala Jul 21, 2008

Just close your eyes and make a wish… If only it were that easy. For deserving children benefiting from the We Promise Foundation's series of fundraising events this fall, it truly is that magical! This year, with the help of supermodel Kim Alexis and John Cafferty & The Beaver Brown Band, a spectacular gala evening is followed by a prestigious golf tournament in Virginia Beach to underwrite wishes of children who struggle with debilitating or life-threatening illness through the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Eastern Virginia. More →

Andy Roddick To Hold Charity Weekend Jul 21, 2008

Tennis champ Andy Roddick is to hold the 8th annual Andy Roddick Foundation Weekend in December. More →

Elton John AIDS Foundation Funds Needle Exchange Jul 16, 2008

The Elton John AIDS Foundation (EJAF) is helping to fund community based needle exchange programs in an effort to reduce the spread of blood born diseases among intervenes users. More →

Jeremy Edwards Strips For Cancer Research Jul 16, 2008

Female readers may like to sit down and take a deep breath before perusing this story: hunky ex-Holby City and Hollyoaks actor Jeremy Edwards has stripped off for a new charity campaign targeting male cancer. More →

Rihanna The Face Of New Charity Campaign Jul 15, 2008

Rihanna is to front luxury goods label Gucci’s UNICEF campaign. More →

NASCAR's Kyle Petty Signs Guitar For Charity Auction Jul 15, 2008

NASCAR driver Kyle Petty has signed a guitar that is being auctioned off to raise money for his camps for terminally ill children. More →

A Message From Roger Moore Jul 15, 2008

Some say he was the best James Bond ever, and now actor Roger Moore has written a message to encourage people to support UNICEF. More →

Alicia Keys Holds Charity Ball In London Jul 14, 2008

Singer Alicia Keys hosted a gala in London last week to raise cash for orphans suffering from HIV/AIDS in Africa, and attracted some of the biggest names in showbiz. More →

Gillian Anderson Auctions X Files Memorabilia For Charity Jul 14, 2008

Actress Gillian Anderson is auctioning off tickets to the premiere of the new X Files movie and some other very special items from the popular TV series, with all proceeds to go to great causes. More →

Clay Walker Holds Golf Tournament For MS Jul 10, 2008

Country music sensation Clay Walker has raised tens of thousands of dollars for a charity he established to help multiple sclerosis sufferers by holding a golf tournament. More →