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Joss Stone To Pay Tribute To Jack Bruce At Charity Concert Sep 10, 2015

Ginger Baker, Joss Stone, Phil Manzanera and Ian Anderson will pay tribute to Cream bassist Jack Bruce at a special concert benefiting East Anglia Children’s Hospices (EACH) at London’s Roundhouse on October 24. More →

ASPCA Announces 2015 Young Friends Benefit Sep 10, 2015

The ASPCA today announced that actress Sutton Foster and model Irina Shayk will co-host the 2015 ASCPA Young Friends Benefit on Thursday, October 15, 2015, at the IAC Headquarters in New York City. More →

Anderson Cooper To Return As Host Of Elton John's An Enduring Vision Benefit Gala Sep 9, 2015

On Monday, November 2, 2015, the Elton John AIDS Foundation (EJAF) will host its 14th annual An Enduring Vision Benefit Gala at Cipriani Wall Street in New York City. More →

Mario Batali To Host Tele-Town Hall To Share Latest Child Hunger News Sep 9, 2015

Nearly 16 million children face hunger in the United States, and the federal nutrition and feeding programs that support them expire at the end of the month. Without reauthorization of these existing programs, children from low-income households may no longer have access to regular meals. More →

Jimmy Carter Work Project To Build 100 Homes In 1 Week In Nepal Sep 9, 2015

Bringing together 1,500 volunteers from within Nepal and around the world, Habitat For Humanity's 32nd annual Jimmy & Rosalynn Carter Work Project will take place in the Chitwan district in Nepal, Nov. 1-6, 2015. More →

Cote de Pablo Joins Campaign To Raise Awareness of Gynecologic Cancers Sep 9, 2015

Each year, approximately 88,000 women in the United States are diagnosed with a gynecologic cancer. The five main gynecologic cancers are cervical, ovarian, uterine, vaginal, and vulvar. Of all gynecologic cancers, only cervical has a screening test that helps prevent the disease and can also find it early, when treatment works best. More →

Voice Of Dora The Explorer To Attend Read-A-Thon Sep 9, 2015

In commemoration of 9/11 and its 14th anniversary, the Brooke Jackman Foundation (BJF), a children’s literacy organization that has donated more than 250,000 books to children and families in need since its founding in 2001, will celebrate literacy and hope at the 6th Annual BJF Read-a-thon. More →

Highlander's Adrian Paul To Hold 2nd Annual Charity Poker Tournament Sep 9, 2015

The 2nd annual Peace Fund Celebrity Poker Tournament will be held Saturday, September 26 at the Microsoft Headquarters in Playa Vista, CA. All proceeds will benefit the children’s charity founded by Highlander TV star Adrian Paul. More →

Marvel's Agent Carter And Agents Of SHIELD Declare Dubsmash Wars For Charity Sep 8, 2015

Fans of Marvel’s Agent Carter and Marvel’s Agents of SHIELD are in for a treat – the stars of the shows are going head-to-head in Dubsmash Wars for charity. More →

New Autism Feature Film Seeks Names for Closing Credits Sep 8, 2015

Director John Asher has just finished filming his upcoming dramatic feature Po (www.themoviepo.com) and is looking for families affected with autism to contribute their names to the closing sequence of the film. More →

David Beckham Honored At HMV Football Extravaganza Sep 8, 2015

David Beckham was honoured with the Legend of Football Award at the 20th Anniversary HMV Football Extravaganza at the Grosvenor House Hotel in London recently. More →

A Stronger UN: The Elders Hold High-Level Talks In Liechtenstein Sep 8, 2015

The Elders met in Liechtenstein on 5-6 September at the invitation of Foreign Minister Aurelia Frick to discuss proposals on strengthening the United Nations in its 70th anniversary year to ensure it remains “fit for purpose”. More →

Update: Cholita The Real-Life Paddington Bear Gets Her Storybook-Ending Sep 8, 2015

In an update to an earlier story on LookToTheStars.org, we are pleased to report that Cholita the ‘real-life Paddington bear’ who won the world’s hearts after suffering abuse in the circus has been successfully returned to her native home by Animal Defenders International (ADI). More →

Charlize Theron And Sienna Miller Join 2015 Social Good Summit Sep 8, 2015

Charlize Theron and Sienna Miller have been added to the lineup of speakers for the 2015 Social Good Summit. More →

Angelina Jolie Writes Article About Refugee Crisis Sep 7, 2015

Angelina Jolie has joined with Arminka Helic – former refugee and current member of the House of Lords – to write an article for The Times about the families fleeing violence in the Middle East. More →

Paul McCartney Joins Star-Studded Love Song To The Earth Sep 7, 2015

Internationally renowned artists have released a song urging world leaders to reach a global agreement during the United Nations climate conference in December to limit the impacts of climate change. More →

The Elders Urge World Leaders To Take Action On Climate Sep 7, 2015

The Elders are urging world leaders to take bold and decisive action on climate in 2015. More →

United Nations Secretary-General's Message For International Day Of Charity Sep 7, 2015

On the International Day of Charity, marked annually on 5 September, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon called on people everywhere to volunteer and act charitably in the face of human suffering. More →

Jenny McCarthy And Donnie Wahlberg Host A Night Of Hope Sep 7, 2015

Friday night, Chicago lovebirds Jenny McCarthy and Donnie Wahlberg celebrated their one-year wedding anniversary in Geneva, IL hosting Generation Rescue's A Night of Hope event supporting families affected by autism, raising nearly $250,000. More →

Serena Williams Helps Launch World's Largest Lesson Sep 7, 2015

UNICEF and the Global Goals campaign have launched the World’s Largest Lesson, an initiative to teach children in more than 100 countries about the new Sustainable Development Goals that will be adopted by the UN General Assembly later this month. More →

Richard Curtis Talks Global Goals Sep 7, 2015

Richard Curtis has spoken about the creation of the United Nations’ Global Goals campaign. More →

Justin Bieber To Join Star-Studded Think It Up Telecast Sep 4, 2015

The Entertainment Industry Foundation (EIF), a leading charitable organization of the entertainment industry, today announced the latest round of celebrity participants for the star-studded “roadblock” fundraising telecast in support of Think It Up, EIF’s new national education initiative, on Friday, September 11, 2015, at 8 pm ET & PT / 7 pm CT. More →

Steven Spielberg, Halle Berry And Steve Carell To Attend USC Shoah Foundation Gala Sep 4, 2015

On Sept. 10, 2015, Steven Spielberg will present William Clay Ford Jr., executive chairman of Ford Motor Company, with USC Shoah Foundation's highest honor — the Ambassador for Humanity Award –– at the organization’s annual gala. More →

Bob And Lee Woodruff Host Hamptons Stands For Heroes Sep 4, 2015

Bob & Lee Woodruff hosted Hamptons Stands for Heroes, which celebrated the work of The Bob Woodruff Foundation on Friday, August 28, 2015 at the home of Joan & George Hornig with media partner Beach Magazine in Water Mill, NY. More →

New Book Reveals Truth About Celebrities, Government Leaders And Human Rights Sep 4, 2015

Aung San Suu Kyi, U2, Judd Apatow, Sting, Nelson Mandela, Chris Hani, Dick Gregory, John Lewis, Muhammad Ali, Fannie Lou Hamer, Phyllis Naidoo, and James Groppi are just some of the names Jack Healey weaves together in his memoir being released on September 16 by Snail Press. More →

Charlotte Church Sings Out Against Arctic Drilling Sep 4, 2015

Singer-songwriter Charlotte Church recently gave a soulful live performance of ‘Requiem for Arctic Ice’ in protest at Shell’s attempts to drill for oil in the Arctic. More →

Bono Tours East Africa's First Solar Field Sep 3, 2015

Bono of U2 fame joined a delegation of US Government representatives to celebrate the one-year anniversary of the first completed solar field under the White House’s Power Africa program. More →

Cesar Millan Awarded Honorary Diploma In Thailand Sep 3, 2015

On June 2, 2015, Cesar Millan became the third American to receive an honorary diploma from Chulalongkorn University, in Bangkok, Thailand. More →

Andrea Bocelli Brings Celebrity Fight Night Back To Italy Sep 3, 2015

After finding success in its first year, “Celebrity Fight Night in Italy” with Andrea Bocelli will return for a second turn, this year taking philanthropic donors and special guests through Florence and Rome, where they will be treated to the very best arts, entertainment and culture in the region. More →

Natalie Cole And David Foster Perform At Prostate Cancer Foundation Gala Sep 3, 2015

Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF), a nonprofit organization which remains steadfast in its commitment to identify and fund groundbreaking cancer research programs to save the lives of millions, hosted its annual gala at the Parrish Art Museum in Watermill, NY on Saturday, August 29, 2015. More →