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Claudia Schiffer To Illuminate UNICEF Snowflake Nov 25, 2009

German model Claudia Schiffer is set to attend a special Christmas charity event for UNICEF UK. More →

Adam Croasdell Heads To Malawi For World Vision Nov 25, 2009

Seven years ago as a young and struggling actor, long before it became fashionable, actor Adam Croasdell – to date best known for his role as “Dr Al Jenkins” in the BBC’s award winning flagship show EastEnders – chose to sponsor a child in Malawi with the charity World Vision. More →

Win A Water Filtration Device To Celebrate Charity Climb Nov 24, 2009

In January, Jessica Biel and Isabel Lucas will be among a group of celebrities as they set off to climb the highest mountain in Africa, Mount Kilimanjaro, to raise awareness of the importance of safe drinking water. And to celebrate, Look To The Stars will give away a PUR water filtration system to one lucky reader. More →

Beverley Knight To Perform At The Big Christmas Sing Nov 24, 2009

Hundreds of ice skaters will join three-time MOBO award-winner Beverley Knight in a free charity Christmas performance at 5.30pm on Thursday 3rd December, at the Natural History Museum ice rink in South Kensington, London. More →

Wyclef Jean And Bono Receive ‘Ripple Of Hope Award’ Nov 23, 2009

Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter, producer Wyclef Jean, and (RED) founder/U2 front man Bono, were honored this week at a ceremony thrown by The Robert F. Kennedy Center for Justice and Human Rights, where each were awarded the ‘Ripple of Hope’ Award. More →

Artic Monkeys Release Second Single For Oxfam Nov 19, 2009

The Arctic Monkeys have released their 10-inch vinyl single, ‘Cornerstone,’ exclusively through Oxfam's charity shop, with all proceeds going towards fighting poverty. More →

Lucy Liu And Rebecca Mader To Light UNICEF Snowflakes Nov 18, 2009

UNICEF will light up both New York and Beverly Hills this weekend with the help of some celebrity friends. More →

Ewan McGregor To Go Go For Charity Nov 18, 2009

Ewan McGregor will host a special event for charity in Los Angeles this Friday, November 20. More →

Victoria Beckham Teaches Son To Save The Children Nov 17, 2009

Former Spice Girl Victoria Beckham and 10-year old son Brooklyn took a two-day trip to Clay County, Kentucky, on behalf of Save the Children this week. More →

British Celebrity Show Benefits Malaria No More Nov 16, 2009

Malaria No More has revealed that it will be the sole benefactor of the current season of “I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here” screening on the UK’s ITV. More →

All You Need Is Love At Starbucks For Charity Nov 13, 2009

The holidays are all about giving, and Starbucks is passionate about supporting communities in which they do business. As part of the ongoing partnership between Starbucks and Bono's (RED), this holiday season customers will have the opportunity to turn all of their purchases (RED)! More →

Hard Rock Serves Up John Lennon For Charity Nov 11, 2009

Last week, Look To The Stars brought you the news that Yoko Ono had donated John Lennon’s Give Peace A Chance to charity. Now we can reveal that she has also donated another of the singer’s songs to another charity campaign. More →

Jackie Chan Takes Part In Operation Smile Surgery Nov 10, 2009

Last week brought news of Jackie Chan's participation in a charity event in Vietnam for Operation Smile. Now we’ve learned that he assisted in an actual Operation Smile surgery at the Vietnam-Cuba Hospital in Hanoi. More →

Jennifer Aniston And Courteney Cox Join Up For The Congo Nov 10, 2009

“Friends” co-stars Jennifer Aniston and Courteney Cox have teamed up to head a campaign to fight for women’s rights in the Congo. More →

Christmas Charity Singles Hit The Market Nov 9, 2009

It’s that time year again – a new wave of charity singles are about to hit the market to spread goodwill in the Christmas season. More →

Giving Back Fund Releases 2009's Top Celebrity Givers Nov 4, 2009

Look To The Stars is proud to announce that our partners at the Giving Back Fund have announced their third annual Giving Back 30, a list of celebrities who have made the largest donations to charity according to public records. More →

Jackie Chan Busy With Charity Work In China And Taiwan Nov 3, 2009

Action star Jackie Chan has been busy with charity work lately. More →

Madonna Promises Electricity To Village Nov 2, 2009

During her visit to Malawi last week, Madonna promised electricity to a village that has never been able to have power. More →

Stars Flock To Vanessa Redgrave Charity Performance Oct 30, 2009

Meryl Streep, Harvey Keitel, Christine Baranski, Mandy Patinkin and Lauren Bacall were among the more than 1,000 people who gathered to watch Tony Award-winning actress Vanessa Redgrave reprise her starring role from the 2007 Broadway play The Year of Magical Thinking at a special benefit performance at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine, located at 1047 Amsterdam Avenue (at 112th Street), Manhattan, on Monday, October 26th at 8:00 PM. More →

Jennifer Garner Makes Time For CHANGE Oct 28, 2009

Jennifer Garner is the new spokesperson for Save the Children's Make Time For CHANGE campaign. More →

Emily Deschanel To Hold Q&A For Charity Oct 27, 2009

The Screen Actors Guild will present a special screening of the hit TV show Bones in Los Angeles tonight, followed by a Q&A session with actress Emily Deschanel. More →

Madonna In Malawi For New Girl's School Oct 26, 2009

Madonna is in Malawi to lay the foundation stone of a new girls’ school she is building with her charity, Raising Malawi. More →

Charitable Celebrities To Receive 21st Century Leaders Awards Oct 23, 2009

Celebrities will be out in abundance in Doha, Qatar, next week for the Whatever It Takes Experience presented by 21st Century Leaders and Whatever It Takes. More →

David Suzuki Receives Alternative Nobel Oct 23, 2009

Environmentalist David Suzuki will receive an honorary alternative Nobel – the Right Livelihood Award – for his decades-long efforts to raise awareness about climate change. Suzuki will receive the award in December in Sweden, just ahead of Nobel Prize presentations. More →

Carrie Ann Inaba iParticipates At Food Bank Oct 22, 2009

ABC’s Dancing with the Stars judge and iParticipate celebrity ambassador Carrie Ann Inaba donated her time – along with 50-plus volunteers – for a day of service at the Three Square Food Bank in Las Vegas on Wednesday, October 21. More →

Sopranos Star Rocks The Hard Rock For Charity Oct 22, 2009

Sopranos star Vincent Pastore will host a special event for World Hunger Year (WHY) tonight, October 22. More →

Inaugural Noble Awards Celebrate Hollywood Philanthropy Oct 20, 2009

Look To The Stars was proud to be part of the inaugural Noble Awards on Sunday, October 18 – an event that honored a host of charities and the celebrities that support them, elevating awareness of the significant impact of their work. More →

Stars Want Fans To iParticipate In Charity Initiative Oct 20, 2009

The Entertainment Industry Foundation has mobilized the entertainment community around a groundbreaking initiative designed to inspire a new era of service and volunteerism. More →

Kaiser Chiefs Join Concert For CARE Oct 16, 2009

British band the Kaiser Chiefs have been added to the bill for this year’s Concert For CARE. More →

World Cup To Begin With Charity Concert Oct 16, 2009

A major charity concert event is being planned to kick off the 2010 Football World Cup in South Africa next June. More →