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Josh Duhamel Launches Valspar Hearts And Hands For Habitat Aug 21, 2013

Actor Josh Duhamel today joined Valspar Paint and Habitat For Humanity to launch Valspar Hearts and Hands for Habitat. More →

Demi Lovato Celebrates Her 21st Birthday In Kenya Aug 21, 2013

Singer-songwriter Demi Lovato celebrated her 21st birthday yesterday (Tuesday, August 20) in Kenya on a Me to We Volunteer Trip. More →

Michael W. Smith To Headline Cantinas Music Festival Aug 21, 2013

The Cantinas Ranch Foundation will embark on its second annual Cantinas Music Festival on August 24, 2013, featuring three-time Grammy Award winner and multi-platinum selling artist Michael W. Smith, Grammy nominated vocalist Francesca Battistelli with Jason Castro from American Idol, and a special performance from The Groovaloos. More →

Maria Shriver To Co-Chair Best Buddies Challenge: Hearst Castle Aug 20, 2013

Best Buddies International, a nonprofit dedicated to creating opportunities for friendship, employment and leadership training for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, is pleased to announce that author, journalist and activist Maria Shriver and Lieutenant Governor of California Gavin Newsom will return as Honorary Co-Chairs of the 10th Anniversary Best Buddies Challenge: Hearst Castle. More →

Laura Marano Named As Trick-Or-Treat For UNICEF Ambassador Aug 20, 2013

Laura Marano, actress and star of the Disney Channel series Austin and Ally, has been named the 2013 Trick-or-Treat for UNICEF Ambassador. More →

Zendaya And The Wanted's Jay McGuiness Voted Sexiest Vegetarians Aug 20, 2013

After thousands of teens flocked to peta2.com to help peta2, PETA US’ youth division, choose the winners of its annual Sexiest Vegetarian Celebrity contest, the animal rights group has chosen 2013’s male and female winners: The Wanted's heartthrob Jay McGuiness and Zendaya, the star of the Disney Channel’s Shake It Up. More →

Kid Rock And Montgomery Gentry Help Jim Beam Honor Veterans Aug 20, 2013

Beam Inc., a leading global premium spirits company, teamed up with music superstars Kid Rock and Montgomery Gentry this summer to recognize and support military service members and their families with a $100,000 donation to Operation Homefront. More →

Ben Affleck Needs Your Help In Wishing Bill Clinton A Happy Birthday Aug 20, 2013

Ben Affleck wants you to help him honor Bill Clinton's charity work by wishing him a happy birthday. More →

Global Citizen Festival Partners With iHeartRadio Aug 20, 2013

The Global Poverty Project today announced a partnership with Clear Channel Media and Entertainment, the leading media company in America with a greater reach in the U.S. than any other radio or television outlet. More →

Sheryl Crow Joins Stars At Oceana SeaChange Summer Party Aug 20, 2013

Celebrity ocean activists joined Oceana and their biggest supporters in Southern California for the 2013 SeaChange Summer Party at Villa Di Sogni, a private venue overlooking one of the West Coast’s most beautiful beaches. More →

Today Is World Humanitarian Day Aug 19, 2013

Today is World Humanitarian Day, a time to recognize those who face danger and adversity in order to help others. The day was designated by the General Assembly to coincide with the anniversary of the 2003 bombing of the United Nations headquarters in Baghdad, Iraq. More →

Justin Bieber Grants 200 Wishes To Children Aug 19, 2013

Justin Bieber, over the weekend, became the first recording artist in Make-A-Wish history to grant 200 wishes to children with life-threatening medical conditions. More →

Rachael Ray's $100K ASPCA Challenge Helps Over 36,000 Pets Aug 19, 2013

The ASPCA (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) today announced that 36,790 pets were adopted or reunited with their owners during the first two months of the 2013 ASPCA Rachael Ray $100K Challenge, a three-month competition where 49 animal shelters from across the country are working to increase adoptions in order to win a piece of the more than $600,000 in ASPCA prize grants, including a grand prize of $100,000. More →

Sports Stars Make Wishes Come True For ESPN My Wish Series Aug 19, 2013

Imagine waking up one morning to find out that you get to meet your favorite athlete. Imagine tossing a football with your NFL idol, or going up to bat with your favorite MLB team. Imagine how your whole life would change in that moment. Five wish kids not only imagined these things, they lived them, and now their stories are being shared on the eighth-annual ESPN “My Wish” series. More →

Emeli Sandi Inspires At Prince's Trust Youth Forum Aug 19, 2013

Emeli Sandé, Jameela Jamil and rapper Wretch 32 last week offered advice and inspiration to young people at The Prince's Trust Youth Forum. More →

NASCAR's Aric Almirola Surprises Millitary Family Aug 19, 2013

With the sounds of a revving race engine, Richard Petty Motorsports (RPM) and Eckrich-sponsored NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver Aric Almirola made a different kind of pit stop Thursday evening in Ann Arbor, Michigan. More →

Drive Safe And Bring Kelly Clarkson To Your School Aug 16, 2013

Teens who commit to safe driving could have the chance to bring Grammy Award winner Kelly Clarkson to their hometown for a free concert this coming school year. More →

Sarah McLachlan School Of Music Joins Berklee City Music Network Aug 16, 2013

Today, the Berklee City Music Network announces its newest Network member, Vancouver-based Sarah McLachlan School of Music. More →

Sharon Stone Accepts Donation For amfAR Aug 16, 2013

Maintaining its long-standing tradition of supporting HIV/AIDS charities, Kiehl’s Since 1851, the venerable New York-based purveyor of fine quality skin and hair care, celebrates its continued partnership with amfAR, The Foundation for AIDS Research, via the fourth annual Kiehl’s LifeRide for amfAR. More →

Warren Buffett Auction Winner Bids $156,000 To Benefit CISLA Aug 16, 2013

Global charity auction site Charitybuzz today announced that the Creative Artists Agency (CAA) School Day Auction raised $450,000 to benefit Communities in Schools of Los Angeles (CISLA). More →

Bid On Tony Hawk's Motorbike For Charity Aug 16, 2013

Here is your chance to bid on a 2012 Triumph Bonneville T100 110th Anniversary Edition from skateboarder Tony Hawk. More →

Rosanna Davison Goes Naked For Vegans Aug 16, 2013

With her modesty preserved only by strategically placed crimson chilli peppers, Rosanna Davison shows off her sizzling physique in a brand-new ad campaign for People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) that proclaims, “Vegans Are Red Hot”. More →

Nerd HQ Raises $215,000 For Operation Smile Aug 15, 2013

Zachary Levi and The Nerd Machine returned to Comic-Con this year bringing with them Nerd HQ. More →

No Bull Teen Video Awards Attracts Star-Studded Audience Aug 15, 2013

No one was being bullied Saturday evening at the 2013 NO BULL Teen Video Awards as Grown Up’s 2 star and the evening’s host, Nadji Jeter, welcomed a star-studded audience of celebrities, NO BULL’s 15 teen award nominees, parents, and anti-bullying activists. More →

Tricia Helfer Honored At "CATbaret" Event Aug 15, 2013

Last Sunday, LA’s Belasco Theatre hosted A CATbaret! – A Musical Celebration of the Alluring Feline produced by and benefitting Kitty Bungalow Charm School for Wayward Cats, Los Angeles’ premiere non-profit doing street cat rescue. More →

Nick Cannon Talks Lupus In New Magazine Interview Aug 15, 2013

As a multitalented entertainer and successful television personality and entrepreneur, Nick Cannon has a lot on his plate. The 32-year-old husband and father of two, who battles with lupus nephritis (kidney disease), took on another role: lupus awareness advocate. More →

British TV Presenter Wants Inquiry Into Animal Suffering At Top UK University‏ Aug 15, 2013

Television presenter and animal advocate, Wendy Turner-Webster, today joined the BUAV to hand in a petition addressed to Rt Hon Theresa May MP, Secretary of State. More →

Don Cheadle Joins Stars For Cedric The Entertainer's Charity Golf Aug 15, 2013

Cedric the Entertainer was pleased to announce the launch of The Inaugural Cedric The Entertainer Celebrity Golf Classic on Monday, August 12 at the world class Spanish Hills Country Club in Camarillo. More →

Celebrities Turn Out For NKLA Adoption Center Opening Aug 14, 2013

Celebrities and supporters of Best Friends Animal Society joined together on August 11 to celebrate the re-dedication of a privately owned building to the cause of animal welfare – specifically the ongoing effort to stop the loss of life in the City of Los Angeles animal shelters. More →

Gael García Bernal Meets Syrian Refugees Aug 14, 2013

Oxfam Global Ambassador and Hollywood actor Gael García Bernal took time out from filming on location in Jordan yesterday to meet with Syrian refugees. More →