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Roger Waters To Be Honored By Iraq And Afghanistan Veterans Of America Nov 9, 2012

Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America, the nation’s first and largest nonpartisan, nonprofit organization representing veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan, is proud to announce the honorees and participants for their Sixth Annual Heroes Gala on Tuesday, November 13, 2012 at Cipriani 42nd Street in New York City. More →

Marlee Matlin: Things You Can't Say To A Deaf Person Nov 8, 2012

Deaf actress Marlee Matlin joined Jeff Probst on the Jeff Probst Show yesterday, and spoke openly about what it’s like to be both a deaf person and a celebrity, as well as some of the humorous challenges she’s experienced in everyday life, from dealing with airport security to being handed menus written in braille. More →

Angelina Jolie Says Education Is A Powerful Thing Nov 8, 2012

When Taliban gunmen shot Pakistani teenager Malala Yousafzai on her school bus a month ago, they said it was to set an example. The outspoken student, only 15 years old according to officials at her school, had been advocating for girls’ education and human rights for several years, ignoring warnings to keep quiet. More →

Lucy Liu To Be Honored By Women For Women International Nov 8, 2012

Ashley Judd is Honorary Chair for tonight’s Women for Women International Annual Awards Gala in New York City. More →

Join Will Ferrell On The Holiday Craft Beer Bus For Charity Nov 8, 2012

Here’s your chance to join Will Ferrell on the sold out Holiday Craft Beer Bus. More →

Manchester United To Support UNICEF At Charity Dinner Nov 8, 2012

UNICEF supporters Manchester United are organizing a special event next month to raise vital funds for children. More →

Eliza Doolittle To Sing At Big Charity Sleep Out Nov 8, 2012

More than 850 people will be sleeping out in Exchange Square, Broadgate, London and more at Houghall Campus, Durham, in the north east of England, tonight as part of Centrepoint's annual Sleep Out event. More →

Rachel Hunter Rescues Kiwi Chicks Nov 8, 2012

Supermodel and New Zealand’s Got Talent judge Rachel Hunter spent two days this week in the wilderness of her homeland, working with a conservation initiative that aims to restore threatened species of fauna and flora in New Zealand. More →

Justin Bieber To Front Charity Album Advertising Campaign Nov 7, 2012

Justin Bieber is to front the advertising campaign for a new Christmas charity CD being released in New Zealand. More →

Lady Antebellum: You Don't Face Cancer Alone Nov 7, 2012

Seven-time Grammy-award winning country music trio Lady Antebellum have joined with The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) for a new public service campaign to raise awareness and dollars for the lifesaving cancer research funded by the organization. More →

Henry Winkler Celebrates Caregivers For National Stroke Association Nov 7, 2012

Henry Winkler, actor, director, author and philanthropist, is partnering with National Stroke Association to celebrate caregivers during National Family Caregivers Month this November. More →

Richard Branson Checks Out Turtle Farms On The Cayman Islands Nov 7, 2012

Sir Richard Branson recently visited the Cayman Islands to find out more about turtle farms after investigations revealed massive conservation and financial failures. More →

Rachel Hunter Fronts SPCA Paws Appeal Week Nov 7, 2012

Rachel Hunter is fronting the SPCA Paws Appeal Week in New Zealand, November 5-11. More →

Kevin Nealon To Host Melanoma Research Foundation Golf Classic Nov 7, 2012

The Melanoma Research Foundation is excited to announce its inaugural Celebrity Golf Classic – hosted by actor and comedian Kevin Nealon on November 12, 2012 at Lakeside Golf Club in Burbank, CA! More →

Bob Barker Donates $250,000 To Wildlife Rescue & Rehabilitation Nov 7, 2012

Bob Barker, best known for hosting The Price is Right for 35 years, has donated $250,000 to Wildlife Rescue & Rehabilitation! More →

Carrie Ann Inaba Launches CAI Animal Project Nov 7, 2012

Carrie Ann Inaba has launched a new animal charity, and it needs your support. More →

Hugh Jackman Attends World Vision Gala In Australia Nov 6, 2012

World Vision Australia ambassadors Hugh Jackman and Deborra-lee Furness treated the business community to entertainment and a coffee at a gala fundraising event this week. More →

Exclusive Interview: Stephanie Drapeau Talks About Her Visit To Baan Unrak Nov 6, 2012

Fresh back from the small village of Sangklaburi, Thailand, actress Stephanie Drapeau sat down with Misty Schwartz to share her experience at Baan Unrak with 150 children and one woman who changed all of their lives. More →

Book Review: Bear Grylls' Survival Guide For Life Nov 6, 2012

Bear Grylls is no stranger to overcoming adversity in the wild, but in his new book – “A Survival Guide For Life” – the TV adventurer shows us how his hard-won skills can be adapted for those of us who aren’t usually found parachuting into dangerous situations, eating bugs and sleeping on mountaintops. More →

Joan Jett Unveils New PETA Ad Nov 6, 2012

Gazing into the camera next to the words “I Am Joan Jett, and I Am a Vegetarian”, platinum-selling America musician, Joan Jett, unveiled her new ad on Sunday at a star-studded event in Florida. More →

Holly Robinson-Peete's Autism Charity Helps Sandy Victims Nov 6, 2012

Special Needs Network is partnering with Los Angeles-based autism organizations The HollyRod Foundation and Wake Up For Autism for a disaster relief drive to help families impacted by autism and related developmental disabilities affected by Hurricane Sandy. More →

Sir Roger Moore Honored For 21 Years Of Work For UNICEF Nov 6, 2012

After 21 amazing years of work for UNICEF, Sir Roger Moore was presented with the first-ever UNICEF UK Lifetime Achievement Award at a ceremony on 1 November at London’s Ivy restaurant. More →

Celebrities Back Poppy Appeal Nov 6, 2012

Celebrity support for The Royal British Legion's Poppy Appeal has been stronger than ever this year, with poppies pinned to the lapels of everyone from news broadcasters to show stoppers on the dance floor. More →

Celebrities Join St. Jude Thanks And Giving Campaign Nov 5, 2012

Football legend and new host of LIVE with Kelly and Michael, Michael Strahan and Emmy and Golden Globe award-winning actress, Sofia Vergara join the star-studded community of prominent personalities lending their time and talents in support of the St. Jude Thanks and Giving campaign. More →

James Cromwell Speaks Out Against Violence To Animals Nov 5, 2012

His character on the upcoming season of American Horror Story may relish violence, but in real life, James Cromwell is committed to ending it. More →

Victoria Rowell To Host Fundraiser For Children Of The Caribbean Foundation Nov 5, 2012

On December 1, the Children of the Caribbean Foundation (COTC) will be holding their second annual red carpet fundraiser in LA. More →

Roger Waters To Perform With Military Veterans Nov 5, 2012

The Bob Woodruff Foundation (BWF) and the New York Comedy Festival are proud to announce that John Mayer and Roger Waters will perform at the 6th annual Stand Up for Heroes event on Thursday, Nov. 8, at the Beacon Theatre, in addition to previously announced performers Mike Birbiglia, Ricky Gervais, Patton Oswalt, Jon Stewart, Bruce Springsteen and Robin Williams. More →

Celebrity Charity Auction Gives Support After Sandy Nov 5, 2012

Charity auction site CharityBuzz.com has launched “Support After Sandy: A Charitybuzz Auction to Rebuild the East Coast”. More →

Christy Turlington On The Cancellation Of The New York Marathon Nov 5, 2012

Christy Turlington Burns – who was due to run the ING New York Marathon during the weekend in support of her charity, Every Mother Counts – has blogged about the cancellation of the event in the wake of Hurricane Sandy. More →

Anna Wilding Writes About Quakes And Hurricanes Nov 5, 2012

Award-winning filmmaker and actress Anna Wilding has written an article for Heralddeparis.com on the effects of Hurricane Sandy. More →