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Wyclef Jean to Perform Charity Concert For Southern University At New Orleans Oct 30, 2012

Tonight should have been the opportunity of a lifetime for attendees at the Thurgood Marshall College Fund’s (TMCF) 25th Anniversary Awards Gala in New York City; highlighted by a performance by international renown recording artists and humanitarian Wyclef Jean. More →

Kenny Chesney To Kick Off Salvation Army Red Kettle Campaign Oct 29, 2012

The Salvation Army and the Dallas Cowboys have announced that music superstar and football enthusiast Kenny Chesney will rock Cowboys Stadium on Thanksgiving Day to kick-off The Salvation Army’s 122nd annual Red Kettle Campaign. More →

Sean Penn Awarded Red Cross International Humanitarian Service Award Oct 29, 2012

The American Red Cross presented Sean Penn its International Humanitarian Service Award at a ceremony on October 24, 2012. More →

Stevie Wonder Rocks The United Nations For Peace Oct 29, 2012

United Nations Headquarters in New York sang and danced to the music of award-winning artist and humanitarian Stevie Wonder and other renowned musicians on Thursday evening, during a concert to celebrate the world body’s 67th anniversary. More →

Jennifer Hudson Performs At Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation Gala Oct 29, 2012

The Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation (MMRF) joined forces with some of the biggest names in the music industry in its ongoing fight against cancer at the 15th Anniversary MMRF Fall Gala on Saturday night. More →

Joanna Krupa Shocks With Anti-Fur Ad For PETA Oct 29, 2012

Joanna Krupa, named “Sexiest Swimsuit Model in the World” by Playboy, is taking almost everything off for animals in her brand-new PETA ad, in which she points out the absurdity of wearing fur and fur trim by wearing “a bit” of it herself. More →

Alexis Bledel Encourages People To Take Part On Election Day Oct 29, 2012

TV star Alexis Bledel says her passionate belief in women’s rights is motivating her to get out and vote on Election Day this year. More →

Astronaut Scholarship Foundation Announces Charity Auction Oct 29, 2012

Bidding is now open for a charity space auction that gives bidders the chance to bring Star Trek’s Geordi La Forge (LeVar Burton) to their kid’s classroom, own materials used in a lunar lander on the Moon, or snag a pair of vintage astronaut boots. More →

Katy Perry To Be Honored By Trevor Project Oct 26, 2012

On Sunday, December 2, 2012, The Trevor Project will host its annual benefit “Trevor Live” honoring Katy Perry and presented by Audi of America and Wells Fargo. More →

Christian Bale Honors Chen Guangcheng For Human Rights First Oct 26, 2012

Human Rights First honored Chinese “barefoot” lawyer and activist Chen Guangcheng and the Emmy and Golden Globe award-winning SHOWTIME series Homeland during its annual Human Rights First Awards Dinner in New York City on Wednesday. More →

Al Gore To Attend Bette Midler's Charity Hulaween Oct 26, 2012

Bette Midler will once again present a special Halloween event to benefit her New York Restoration Project (NYRP). More →

Joanna Lumley To Auction Costumes For Prince's Trust Oct 26, 2012

Joanna Lumley and her Ab Fab alter ego Patsy are raiding their wardrobes for a charity auction in aid of The Prince's Trust. More →

Ian McKellen And Petra Nemcova To Be Honored By Only Make Believe Oct 26, 2012

Christopher Meloni will host the Only Make Believe Gala on November 5, honoring Sir Ian McKellen and Petra Nemcova. More →

Melissa Joan Hart Joins Once Upon A Birth Campaign Oct 26, 2012

Melissa Joan Hart has joined Merck for Mother’s Once Upon a Birth campaign. More →

Hilary Duff Shares The Love For Therapy Dogs Oct 26, 2012

Dogs are more than man’s best friend. They’re capable of lowering stress, anxiety, even blood pressure. That’s why CESAR brand proudly supports the work of therapy dogs – special dogs that go above and beyond to help people in need. More →

Alesha Dixon And Pixie Lott Pop Up For Poppy Appeal Oct 25, 2012

Chart topping pop sensations Alesha Dixon and Pixie Lott headlined a free pop-up poppy pop concert in Trafalgar Square dedicated to Armed Forces families to launch The Royal British Legion's Poppy Appeal 2012 on Wednesday 24 October. More →

Tee Off With Morgan Freeman For Charity Oct 25, 2012

A new celebrity charity auction is giving you the chance to play golf with Morgan Freeman. More →

Michael Bolton To Perform At Joe Torre Safe At Home Foundation Gala Oct 25, 2012

The Joe Torre Safe At Home Foundation has announced the Foundation will celebrate its tenth anniversary at its annual gala on Thursday, November 8 in New York City. More →

Tennis Stars To Play At Pro-Am On Richard Branson's Necker Island Oct 25, 2012

UNICEF ambassador for Serbia, five-time Grand Slam champion and world No. 2 Novak Djokovic of Serbia has entered the 2012 Necker Cup, the world’s most exclusive Pro-Am, to be held on Sir Richard Branson ’s private island Necker Island in the British Virgin Islands Dec. 9-13 . More →

Jon Secada To Star In Loving The Silent Tears For Charity Oct 25, 2012

The red carpet premiere of Loving the Silent Tears: A New Musical, anticipated as one of the most star-studded, spectacular year-end events, will be held on October 27 at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles. More →

Nestor Serrano Honored At CoachArt Gala Of Champions Oct 25, 2012

CoachArt's eighth annual Gala of Champions was held at The Beverly Hilton, on October 18, to benefit CoachArt’s mission to provide arts and sports coaching to children and adolescents with chronic and life-threatening illnesses and their siblings. More →

Diane von Furstenberg To Be Honored At Phoenix House Fashion Award Dinner Oct 25, 2012

Phoenix House, one of the nation’s largest providers of substance abuse prevention, treatment, and recovery support services, will hold its annual Fashion Award Dinner on Wednesday, November 7, 2012. More →

Jackie Chan Joins Rotary International Campaign To End Polio Oct 24, 2012

Jackie Chan is among a group of stars – including Desmond Tutu, Bill Gates, Ted Turner, Ziggy Marley, violinist Itzhak Perlman, Grammy Award winner Angelique Kidjo, Queen Noor of Jordan, golf great Jack Nicklaus, and environmentalist Dr. Jane Goodall – who have joined Rotary International's This Close campaign to eradicate polio. More →

Emeli Sandé To Perform At Elton John's Grey Goose Winter Ball Oct 24, 2012

Elton John's fourth annual Grey Goose Winter Ball will take place on November 10 in London. More →

Little Britain's David Walliams Surprises Inspirational Teen Oct 24, 2012

Little Britain star David Walliams gave a very special teen a massive surprise this week when he disguised himself as a penguin keeper at London Zoo. More →

Stars Come Out For AIDS Walk Los Angeles Oct 24, 2012

Last week’s 28th annual AIDS Walk Los Angeles saw a massive turnout, with 30,000 participants filling the streets of West Hollywood and Los Angeles. More →

Z100 Jingle Ball To Benefit Texting Awareness Foundation Oct 24, 2012

Z100, New York’s Hit Music Station, has announced the much-anticipated, star-studded lineup for its annual holiday concert, Z100’s Jingle Ball 2012, presented by Aeropostale on Friday, December 7, at 7:30 p.m. ET at Madison Square Garden. More →

Steve Earle To Perform At Autism Benefit Event Oct 24, 2012

Steve Earle will join his wife, Allison Moorer, as well as John Hiatt at a special charity event to benefit children with autism this week. More →

Stars Named For 24 Hour Plays On Broadway Oct 24, 2012

Montblanc has announced that the 12th annual performance of THE 24 HOUR PLAYS ON BROADWAY will be held in New York City on Monday, November 12, 2012. More →

Mayim Bialik Urges Fans To Step Up For Israel Oct 24, 2012

Mayim Bialik, known for her role as Amy Farrah Fowler on TV’s “The Big Bang Theory,” will join New York teens Sunday November 4, at 7:00 p.m., for a special screening of the award-winning film Israel Inside: How a Small Nation Makes a Big Difference. More →