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Annie Lennox Joins Mary Robinson In Malawi Jan 11, 2013

Malawi this week welcomed high-level members of the Global Leaders Council for Reproductive Health (GLC) to Lilongwe, at the invitation of Her Excellency Mrs. Joyce Banda, also a member of the group of former presidents, global health leaders, and philanthropists who are dedicated to advocating at the highest political levels for women’s rights to reproductive health and family planning services. More →

Celebrity Auction To Benefit New York Cares Hurricane Sandy Relief Efforts Jan 11, 2013

Here’s your chance to take part in a fantastic online auction to benefit New York Cares and its Hurricane Sandy relief efforts. More →

Ed Sheeran And Emmylou Harris To Play It Forward For The GRAMMY Foundation Jan 11, 2013

The GRAMMY Foundation will host Play It Forward: A Celebration Of Music’s Evolution And Influencers — the 15th Annual GRAMMY Foundation Music Preservation Project — on Feb. 7, 2013, at the Saban Theatre in Beverly Hills, Calif. More →

Broadway Star Deborah Cox To Perform Akon's No Labels Anthem Jan 11, 2013

Deborah Cox will perform the patriotic “No Labels Anthem,” written and produced by Akon, at No Labels’ Meeting to Make America Work! on January 14 at the Marriott Marquis in New York City. More →

2013 Houston Rodeo Concerts To Benefit Youth And Education Jan 11, 2013

With musical acts ranging from a 16-year-old heartthrob to a classic rock band, the 2013 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo offers entertainment for everyone from teenagers to baby boomers. More →

Pachamama Wins Her First Case Jan 11, 2013

Environmentalist and activist David Suzuki's new episode of The Nature of Things highlights some surprising and bold South American initiatives that contribute to economies while considering environmental impact. More →

Bill Clinton To Be Honored As Father Of The Year Jan 10, 2013

The National Father’s Day Council has announced that it has selected President Bill Clinton, Founder of the William J. Clinton Foundation and 42nd President of the United States, as a 2013 “Father of the Year” Award recipient. More →

Grammy Nominees Album To Benefit MusiCares Jan 10, 2013

Capitol Records and The Recording Academy’s GRAMMY Recordings will release the 2013 GRAMMY Nominees album on Jan. 22, 2013 and provide lucky music and GRAMMY fans two chances to attend the 55th or the 56th Annual GRAMMY Awards. More →

Eva Longoria To Host Presidential Inauguration Event Jan 10, 2013

Actress Eva Longoria, San Antonio philanthropist and business leader Henry R. Munoz III and San Juan attorney and activist Andres W. Lopez, in partnership with the nation’s leading Latino organizations, announced today that Raul Esparza, Jose Feliciano, Juan Diego Florez, Melanie Griffith, George Lopez, Mario Lopez, Rita Moreno, Chita Rivera, Robert Rodriguez, Llewellyn Sanchez-Werner, Ballet Hispanico, Coral Contigas, Coro de Ninos de San Juan , the Esperanza Azteca Youth Orchestra, the Pan American Symphony Orchestra and other entertainers will headline “In Performance at the Kennedy Center,” an event honoring the presidential inauguration and Latino arts and culture on Sunday, January 20, at 7:00 p.m. More →

William Shatner To Host Charity Gifting Ceremony Jan 10, 2013

William Shatner, one of America’s most versatile stars and philanthropists formally announced today that he and John Sotoodeh , Wells Fargo LA Metro/Orange County Regional Bank President, will host a gifting ceremony and media breakfast to distribute grants to the charities supported by the annual Priceline.com Hollywood Charity Horse Show, sponsored by Wells Fargo. More →

Sarah Ferguson And Princess Eugenie Open Teenage Cancer Trust Unit Jan 10, 2013

East Anglia’s only specialist Teenage Cancer Trust unit for young patients which offers world-class treatment, was officially opened last month by the charity’s patron Sarah, Duchess of York, Princess Eugenie of York and charity ambassador, Harry Judd, from pop band McFly. More →

Suzanne DeLaurentiis To Host Charity Gifting Event In Honor Of Oscars Jan 10, 2013

On Saturday February 16, 2013, Suzanne DeLaurentiis will produce a private gifting event in honor of the upcoming Oscars. More →

Stars Get Together For Oxfam Jan 10, 2013

Lauren Laverne and Cherry Healey were joined by celebrity friends including Gizzie Erskine, Grace Dent, Sharon Horgan and Grace Woodward for a girls’ night out to launch Oxfam's Get Together for International Women’s Day, which raises money to support women living in poverty worldwide. More →

Get Your Hands On Ian Somerhalder's Copy Of 50 Shades Of Grey For Charity Jan 9, 2013

Vampire Diaries star Ian Somerhalder is giving away his personal copy of 50 Shades of Grey for charity, and you only have a matter of hours to get your hands on it. More →

Keira Knightley Supports Great Daffodil Appeal Jan 9, 2013

Actress Keira Knightley took a break from promoting her new film Anna Karenina, to support Marie Curie Cancer Care's Great Daffodil Appeal this week. More →

Pixie Lott Named As Rays Of Sunshine Ambassador Jan 9, 2013

Pixie Lott has been announced as the new ambassador for British charity Rays of Sunshine after meeting a seriously ill young fan. More →

Boyzone Singer To Customize Children's Wheelchairs Jan 9, 2013

Boyzone star and professional motorsport driver, Shane Lynch, has today announced an innovative partnership between his company, Prestige Wrap & Customs, and the national charity, Caudwell Children to help customize children’s wheelchairs. More →

Swizz Beatz And Music Unites To Inspire And Empower Middle And High School Performers Jan 9, 2013

Music students from The Bronx Charter School for the Arts (BxA), Women’s Academy of Excellence (WAE) and Music Unites Ambassadors are getting the chance to showcase their talents and participate in a once-in-a-lifetime discussion with Grammy Award Winning producer and recording artist Swizz Beatz during the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum’s latest Power of One speaker series, Music-Versity: Bronx Edition. More →

Dave Navarro Gets Gory For PETA Jan 9, 2013

Dave Navarro is putting a face – and a body – to the hundreds of thousands of animals worldwide who are poisoned, blinded and killed every year in tests for the cosmetics industry. More →

Def Leppard's Rick Allen Talks About His Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Jan 9, 2013

“PTSD does not discriminate and is not just a military condition. PTSD is a perfectly normal reaction to a screwed up situation.” So says “The Rockstar and the Warrior” page at the Raven Drum Foundation website. More →

Sandra Bullock - People's Choice Favorite Humanitarian Jan 9, 2013

Academy Award-winning actress Sandra Bullock will accept the award for “Favorite Humanitarian” at PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARDS 2013, to be broadcast live from the Nokia Theatre L.A. Live in Los Angeles, Wednesday, Jan. 9 (9:00-11:00 PM, live ET/delayed PT) on the CBS Television Network. More →

Woody Harrelson Films Anti-Fur Video For Humane Society Jan 8, 2013

Woody Harrelson, two-time Academy Award-nominated actor, has taken on a new role as narrator of a thought-provoking new video produced by The Humane Society of the United States to promote its campaign to end the use of animal fur in fashion. More →

Tony Hawk To Launch New Video For Operation Smile Jan 8, 2013

Operation Smile and Tony Hawk will launch a new video on January 10 sharing the story of how a smile can change forever. More →

Deepak Chopra Joins Grandparents.com As Anti-Aging And Wellness Spokesperson Jan 8, 2013

Grandparents.com announced today that Deepak Chopra, MD has joined Grandparents.com as Anti-aging and Wellness Spokesperson and has become a member of the company’s Advisory Board. More →

Josh Groban Keeps Busy With Holiday Charity Initiatives Jan 8, 2013

Josh Groban was busy with a number of fundraising initiatives for his Find Your Light Foundation prior to Christmas. More →

Clinton Foundation Releases 2012 Year-End Report Jan 8, 2013

The William J. Clinton Foundation has announced broad accomplishments in 2012 in the areas of global health, childhood obesity and health and wellness, economic opportunity, and climate and energy. More →

Screen Actors Guild Awards And Patagonia Sur To Plant Forest In Chilean Patagonia Jan 8, 2013

The Screen Actors Guild Awards is expanding efforts to further reduce its carbon footprint thanks to a unique reforestation partnership with Chile’s Patagonia Sur, a for-profit conservation company founded by American entrepreneur Warren Adams that is a leader in private land conservation, reforestation and carbon offsetting in South America. More →

Justin Bieber Delays Concert To Visit Sick Fan Jan 7, 2013

Justin Bieber delayed the start of his concert in Salt Lake City on Saturday to meet a young fan who was too sick to attend his show. More →

Bob Costas To Host Garden Of Laughs Event Jan 7, 2013

MSG Entertainment and the Garden of Dreams Foundation are pleased to announce that legendary broadcaster and 24-time Emmy Award-winner Bob Costas has been named host of Garden of Laughs, a comedy event presented by Chase to benefit the Garden of Dreams Foundation. More →

Prince Charles Talks About You Can Be Heroes Week Jan 7, 2013

The Prince of Wales has given an interview with ITV’s This Morning in support of You Can Be Heroes week, launching on Monday 7th January. More →