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Exclusive: Stars Come Out For Super Saturday Jul 30, 2013

LookToTheStars.org was at the Super Saturday event in New York, benefiting the Ovarian Cancer Research Fund, in the weekend. More →

Angelina Jolie Encourages Students In Tokyo To Take Action Against War Zone Rape Jul 30, 2013

Angelina Jolie addressed the United Nations University in Tokyo this week, encouraging students to support her Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict initiative and take action against war zone rape. More →

Charlize Theron Meets With South African President To Discuss HIV/AIDS Jul 29, 2013

Charlize Theron and Executive Director of UNAIDS Michel Sidibé met with South African president Jacob Zuma on Monday to discuss the country’s efforts to fight HIV/AIDS. More →

Joe Jonas Volunteers In Kenya Jul 29, 2013

Out of the city and into rural Maasai Mara – Joe Jonas, from the Grammy nominated, multi-platinum band the Jonas Brothers, recently spent eight days on a Me to We experiential volunteer trip to Kenya. More →

Matthew McConaughey's Charity Fundraising Events To Return In 2014 Jul 29, 2013

Texas head football coach Mack Brown, recording artist Jack Ingram, and actor Matthew McConaughey are excited to announce the Mack, Jack & McConaughey (MJ&M) fundraising and entertainment series of events returns April 24-25, 2014 in Austin, Texas. More →

Metta World Peace - Report Animal Abuse! Jul 29, 2013

Sitting protectively with his canine pals Stella and Athena, Metta World Peace is the star of a brand-new PETA campaign reminding his fans that “it takes only a moment to speak up for an animal in need” and that animal abuse should always be reported immediately to local authorities. More →

NASCAR Driver Aric Almirola Surprises Military Families Jul 29, 2013

Military families experienced disbelief and then excitement Saturday afternoon thanks to Richard Petty Motorsports driver Aric Almirola, Eckrich and Operation Homefront. More →

Stars Line Up For Kiehl's LifeRide Jul 29, 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, is pleased to announce its continued partnership with amfAR, The Foundation for AIDS Research, and the fourth annual Kiehl’s LifeRide for amfAR. More →

Royal Baby Gets Gift From Hearing Loss Charity Jul 29, 2013

New parents HRH Duke of Cambridge and HRH Duchess of Cambridge will break with centuries of royal tradition and will not be employing a nanny for the first few weeks of HRH Prince George of Cambridge’s life. More →

Campaign To Share Clean Drinking Water To Launch At 2013 Clinton Global Initiative Annual Meeting Jul 26, 2013

In support of Procter & Gamble’s (P&G) Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) Commitment to Action “Save One Life Every Hour,” Flash Flood for Good announces a new social media initiative that will launch at the CGI Annual Meeting in New York City on September 24 and run in concurrence with the meeting. More →

Warren Buffett, Biz Stone, Reese Witherspoon & More Unite For School Day Auction Jul 26, 2013

Global charity auction site Charitybuzz.com has launched “School Day,” an auction featuring once-in-a-lifetime experiences, with the proceeds benefiting Communities in Schools of Los Angeles (CISLA). More →

The International Rescue Committee Celebrates Third Annual Summer Party‏ Jul 26, 2013

The International Rescue Committee's young professional group, GenR, hosted their 3rd annual summer party this week at David Burke Garden at The James Hotel. The event raised funds for global and local humanitarian aid programs. More →

Billy Zane And David C.M. Carter Launch The BREAKTHROUGH Project Jul 26, 2013

Actor Billy Zane (best known for Titanic) and international mentor David C.M. Carter are to launch The BREAKTHROUGH Project to teach students the components of being a great leader as well as how to create, build and share self-created economic opportunities. More →

One Born Every Minute Stars Visit Liberia With Save The Children Jul 26, 2013

When the midwives and stars of Channel 4’s ‘One Born Every Minute’ series visited Liberia with Save the Children they were shocked to discover that young mums in Liberia face a 1 in 24 chance of dying during pregnancy or childbirth when a simple trip to a clinic could save their lives. Yet many mums-to-be have to walk for up to 8 hours to get to their nearest clinic, and the journey can be treacherous. More →

Jimmy Carter Supports Whistle-Blower Edward Snowden Jul 26, 2013

Jimmy Carter is giving his support to whistle-blower Edward Snowden. More →

Lady Gaga's Born This Way Foundation Launches #BRAVEStamp Jul 25, 2013

Lady Gaga's Born This Way Foundation (BTWF) is excited to announce the “#BRAVEStamp” campaign – a nationwide call-to-action to promote youth empowerment, mental wellness, kindness and bravery in tandem with the Born Brave Bus Tour fundraising campaign. More →

Nickelodeon's Jennette McCurdy Wants Kids To Eat More Veggies Jul 25, 2013

Ninety percent of kids don’t eat the recommended amount of veggies each day and summer is an ideal time to try a new approach. Nickelodeon's Sam & Cat star Jennette McCurdy is on a mission to put the play back on the plate. More →

Valerie Harper To Attend Lung Cancer Foundation Of America's Day At The Races Jul 25, 2013

Actress and lung cancer advocate Valerie Harper and her husband Tony Cacciotti will join with other lung cancer advocates and supporters at the Lung Cancer Foundation of America’s “Day at the Races” event, the only event of its kind in the USA to support lung cancer research, at Del Mar Race Track, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd, Del Mar, CA 92014 on Sunday, July 28, 2013 from 2 PM – 6 PM. More →

Jimmy Carter And The Elders Welcome US Efforts To Restart Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks Jul 25, 2013

Concluding a 3-day visit to Washington DC and London, The Elders today warmly welcomed the tireless efforts of US Secretary of State John Kerry to restart direct peace talks between Israelis and Palestinians. More →

Jane Goodall Fights For Human Responsibility Jul 25, 2013

“It’s as though we’re on a bus rushing towards a brick wall, but we’re arguing about which is the best seat,” says conservationist Jane Goodall quoting environmental activist David Suzuki. More →

NBA Star Wins Korbel Celebrity Charity Champagne Spray-Off Jul 25, 2013

During the ultimate celebrity face-off – the American Century Celebrity Golf Championship – players dropped their clubs to show off their celebratory skills in the seventh-annual “Korbel Celebrity Spray-Off,” held July 18th. More →

Stars Celebrate ESPY Awards And Give Back At Gift Lounge Jul 25, 2013

GBK, the luxury lifestyle gift lounge and special events company, honored the 2013 ESPY Awards’ Nominees and other special guests with their GBK Pre-Awards Lounge, hosted at the Andaz Hotel on July 16th. More →

Uri Geller Offers To Hypnotise Fortnum & Mason CEO To Stop Sale Of Foie Gras Jul 24, 2013

Tens of thousands of concerned members of the public have written to him, A-list celebrities have pleaded with him and the Royal Family refuses to serve a product that Fortnum & Mason CEO Ewan Venters sells. Now, world-famous mystifier Uri Geller might have come up with the answer. More →

WWE And E! Entertainment Launch Superstars For Hope Jul 24, 2013

WWE and E! Entertainment this week launched the first-ever Superstars for Hope fundraising initiative to support Make-A-Wish, featuring chances to win once-in-a-lifetime experiences available to anyone who makes a contribution. More →

NBA Star Stephen Curry To Travel To Tanzania To Fight Malaria Jul 24, 2013

In a few weeks, NBA star Stephen Curry will travel to Tanzania to support the United Nations Foundation's Nothing But Nets campaign in its global fight against malaria. More →

Bill Bailey Becomes Youth Music Ambassador Jul 24, 2013

The multi-talented musical comedian Bill Bailey has joined Youth Music as a celebrity supporter. More →

Stars Sign Up For Prince's Trust Summer Sessions Jul 24, 2013

Rapper Tinie Tempah, songwriter and producer Naughty Boy and presenters Jameela Jamil and Laura Whitmore will back a new Prince's Trust campaign to inspire young people making tough decisions about their future this summer. More →

Katie Melua Skydives For Royal British Legion Jul 24, 2013

Daring singer Katie Melua recently jumped 13,000 feet for an airborne picnic in support of The Royal British Legion's new summer fundraising campaign Poppy Picnics. More →

Sheryl Crow Partners With Chateau St. Jean And Helps Breast Cancer Charities Jul 24, 2013

Chateau St. Jean winery is pleased to announced its partnership with 9-time Grammy Award winner and multi-platinum recording artist, Sheryl Crow. More →

One Night Only With Hugh Jackman For Charity Jul 23, 2013

Academy Award nominee and Tony and Golden Globe Award winner Hugh Jackman will bring his critically acclaimed one-man show from Broadway to Los Angeles for a one night only performance benefitting MPTF (Motion Picture and Television Fund Foundation). More →