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Gets Your Hands On A Celebrity-Signed Xbox From Nerd HQ Jul 23, 2013

To include the support of fans who aren’t able to make it to Petco Park for this year’s Nerd HQ, The Nerd Machine invites you to join them in supporting children’s charity Operation Smile by bidding on select memorabilia and one-of-a-kind pieces that will earn you serious bragging rights with friends, while simultaneously providing life-changing surgery for children around the world. More →

Law & Order: SVU Actress Stephanie March Travels To Nepal With The World Of Children Award‏ Jul 23, 2013

World of Children Award Celebrity Ambassador Stephanie March recently traveled to Nepal to observe firsthand how the World of Children Award has impacted the lives of vulnerable children there. More →

The Hills' Jason Wahler To Hand Out Shoes To Those In Need Jul 23, 2013

Soles4Souls and The Los Angeles Mission will distribute footwear to local residents in need during Barefoot Week. More →

Amy Winehouse's God Daughter Gets Gory For Animal Advocacy Jul 23, 2013

Ever since she shot to fame performing on Strictly Come Dancing, 17-year-old Dionne Bromfield has been known for her soulful voice, which is reminiscent of that of her late godmother, Amy Winehouse. Now, the talented singer’s advocacy for animals will be well known, too. More →

Usher Hosts 2013 President's Circle Awards Luncheon Jul 23, 2013

Usher Raymond IV and Usher's New Look Foundation last week recognized and honored four individuals at the 2013 President’s Circle Awards Luncheon. More →

Stars Call For Russian Authorities To Release Pussy Riot Jul 23, 2013

More than 100 internationally renowned musicians have joined a worldwide call for the release of the two jailed members of the Russian feminist punk group Pussy Riot ahead of their parole appeal hearings this week. More →

Michael J. Fox Signs Back To The Future Hover Boards For Charity Auction Jul 22, 2013

Here is your chance to bid on an extremely limited number of Mattel Hover Boards personally signed by Michael J. Fox, with all proceeds benefiting the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research. More →

Brooke Burke Visits Mexico With Operation Smile Jul 22, 2013

Smile Ambassadors Brooke Burke Charvet and David Charvet, along with two of their children, Rain and Neriah volunteered with Operation Smile during the organization’s recent medical mission in Guadalajara, Mexico. More →

Ewan McGregor And David Beckham Support UNICEF's Commonwealth Games Initiative Jul 22, 2013

UNICEF, the Commonwealth Games Federation and the Glasgow 2014 Commonweath Games have today announced a partnership for children that seeks to touch the lives of children in Scotland and in Commonwealth countries across the world. More →

NFL Star Testifies On The Impacts Of Mining In African Communities Jul 22, 2013

In a testimony to the House of Representatives Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations last week, San Francisco 49ers Wide Receiver (formerly of the Baltimore Ravens) and Oxfam America Ambassador Anquan Boldin called on members of Congress to take action to ensure that mining companies operating in West Africa respect human rights. More →

Bode Miller Wins Charity Hole-In-One Competition Jul 22, 2013

Lake Tahoe was taken by storm on July 19th when 15 of the greatest names in sports battled for the title of Korbel Hole-in-One Champion. More →

Paul McCartney Puts His Weight Behind Elephant Jul 22, 2013

Legendary rocker Paul McCartney has sent an urgent letter on behalf of PETA to Philippine President Benigno Aquino III asking him to press ahead with the transfer of Mali, the 39-year-old solitary and ailing elephant held captive at the Manila Zoo, to a lush, spacious sanctuary in Thailand. More →

Phillip Phillips Is Gone Gone Gone For Charity Jul 22, 2013

DoSomething.org and the VH1 Save The Music Foundation have released the final crowd-sourced music video for Band Together: a national campaign that rallied young people to create a crowd-sourced music video with singer-songwriter and American Idol winner Phillip Phillips. More →

Paul McCartney And The Urgency Network Team Up To Save The Arctic Jul 19, 2013

Paul McCartney has joined The Urgency Network to offer an ultimate Outside Lands Festival fan experience to help Save The Arctic‏. More →

Chime For Change Funds 210 Projects In 81 Countries Jul 19, 2013

CHIME FOR CHANGE, the global campaign for girls’ and women’s empowerment founded by Gucci, is pleased to announce that THE SOUND OF CHANGE LIVE concert event has helped raise funds to support 210 projects for girls and women across the globe. More →

Jane Lynch And Giada De Laurentiis To Be Honored By Project Angel Food Jul 19, 2013

On August 10th, 2013, Project Angel Food will honor award-winning actress Jane Lynch and acclaimed celebrity chef and television personality Giada De Laurentiis at its annual Angel Awards in Hollywood. More →

Be Robin Thicke's Roadie For A Day Jul 19, 2013

Today, music mogul Russell Simmons announced the launch of his annual ART FOR LIFE online auction, featuring 30 incredible experiences with a legion of legendary musicians, actors, artists and entrepreneurs, at global charity auction site Charitybuzz. More →

Chris Brown's Symphonic Love Foundation Makes Donation To Courage For Kids‏ Jul 19, 2013

Courage for Kids is pleased to announce that multiple Grammy Award Winner and Double Platinum R&B recording artist Chris Brown (through his Symphonic Love Foundation) has made a generous donation to support the work of Courage for Kids with at-risk children in Washington, DC. More →

MLB Pitcher Justin Masterson Speaks Up For Those In Need Jul 19, 2013

Cleveland Indian and AL All-Star pitcher, Justin Masterson, has spoken out about his partnership with Bright Hope to feed and educate 1,400 children living on less than $1 a day in a slum in Nairobi, Kenya. More →

Cricketer James Anderson Names His Top 10 Songs For Charity Jul 19, 2013

James Anderson, Lancashire and England cricketer, and the man responsible for taking 10 wickets during the first Ashes test, helping England to victory, shares his top 10 favourite tracks of the moment to mark his ambassadorship of music therapy charity Nordoff Robbins. More →

Happy Birthday Nelson Mandela! Jul 18, 2013

South African President Jacob Zuma wishes the founding father of the nation and first President of a united democratic South Africa, Nelson Mandela, a happy 95th birthday. More →

Casey Affleck Fronts Will Rogers Institute Campaign Jul 18, 2013

The Will Rogers Institute (WRI) has announced Casey Affleck as its 2013 Summer Theatrical Fundraising Spokesperson. More →

Rachael Ray's $100K ASPCA Challenge Helps 18,000 Pets During First Month Jul 18, 2013

The ASPCA (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) today announced that 18,336 pets were adopted or reunited with their owners during the first month 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 →

True Blood Star Supports No Kill Animal Shelter Jul 18, 2013

Asher was just another big black dog in a high-kill Los Angeles shelter five years ago, when, suddenly, his luck changed. Asher’s story is the backdrop for an evocative new black and white PSA where Kristin Bauer van Straten, star of HBO’s “True Blood,” challenges the myth that shelter animals are somehow damaged. More →

Magic Johnson To Honor Students At Brunch Jul 18, 2013

Magic Johnson is to honor students and celebrate the 15th anniversary of the Magic Johnson Foundation's Taylor Michaels Scholarship Program at a special brunch on July 27. More →

Tenth Avenue North To Host Celebrity Charity Golf Jul 18, 2013

Christian pop/rock band Tenth Avenue North recently announced the 2013 Tenth Avenue North Classic celebrity golf tournament to take place on August 12. More →

Get The Celebrity Look And Help Charity Jul 18, 2013

European fashion sensation Olcay Gulsen is raising money for Doctors Without Borders by teaming with Closets For Causes to auction off some of her signature looks. More →

The Voice Winner Danielle Bradbery Visits Children's Hospital Jul 17, 2013

Danielle Bradbery, winner of the fourth season of NBC’s The Voice, visited patients at Texas Children’s Hospital in Houston on Monday, July 15. More →

Top Stars Donate Clothes To Shelter Auction Jul 17, 2013

Top celebrities including Olly Murs, Alan Carr, Chrissie Hynde and Plan B have raided their wardrobes to donate some of their fashion favourites for an online pop-up shop in aid of Shelter Scotland. More →

John Mayer's Tour Benefits Veterans With Post Traumatic Stress Jul 17, 2013

John Mayer is using the U.S. portion of his new tour to heighten awareness of and raise funds for military veterans suffering from the effects of post traumatic stress. More →