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America Ferrera And Alexis Bledel Help Launch ONE's Women And Girls Initiative Sep 26, 2012

ONE, the global anti-poverty group cofounded by Bono, is launching an initiative to drive awareness and action in support of programs that are helping women and girls lift themselves and their families out of extreme poverty. More →

Ashley Greene Kicks Off Women's Health RUN 10 FEED 10 Sep 26, 2012

Twilight star Ashley Greene joined Lauren Bush Lauren for the Women’s Health’s RUN 10 FEED 10 in New York City on September 23. More →

Photos: Ian Somerhalder Struts His Mutt Sep 26, 2012

Ian Somerhalder teamed up with Best Friends Animal Society's Strut Your Mutt event in Lafayette on September 22. More →

Swizz Beatz Becomes Ambassador For New York Health And Hospitals Sep 26, 2012

On Thursday, September 27, 2012, The Fund for HHC will proudly introduce Swizz Beatz as the Global Ambassador for HHC (New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation). More →

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan Named As UNAIDS Ambassador Sep 26, 2012

On the eve of the 67th United Nations General Assembly, the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) has appointed global Indian icon Aishwarya Rai Bachchan as International Goodwill Ambassador. More →

If Tom Arnold Were President... Sep 26, 2012

If he were President of the United States, comedian Tom Arnold says the first thing he’d do is head down Pennsylvania Avenue to meet with members of Congress. More →

Sports Legends Gather To Cure Paralysis Sep 26, 2012

Sports legends, celebrities, corporate leaders, media personalities and more attended this week’s 27th Annual Great Sports Legends Dinner, hosted by The Buoniconti Fund To Cure Paralysis. More →

Fergie Takes Part In Avon Walk For Breast Cancer Sep 25, 2012

Fergie, eight-time Grammy Award winner and global ambassador for the Avon Foundation for Women, was a special guest at the tenth annual Southern California Avon Walk for Breast Cancer in Santa Barbara, CA, on September 22-23. More →

Steven Spielberg Opens Up About Dyslexia Sep 25, 2012

In an exclusive interview for Friends of Quinn, Steven Spielberg sits down to talk with with Quinn Bradlee about how dyslexia has shaped his life. More →

Bruce Springsteen To Stand Up For Heroes Sep 25, 2012

For the sixth consecutive year, the Bob Woodruff Foundation (BWF) and the New York Comedy Festival (NYCF) are proud to present Stand Up for Heroes, an evening of comedy and music benefiting our injured service members, veterans and their families, taking place at the Beacon Theatre on Thursday, Nov. 8, 2012, at 8 p.m. More →

Kelly Slater To Be Honored By Life Rolls On Foundation Sep 25, 2012

Life Rolls On Foundation has announced it will honor surfing legend Rob Machado and 11-time world champion surfer Kelly Slater at the organization’s 9th annual Night by the Ocean gala. More →

Kellie Pickler To Perform During Pinktober For Breast Cancer Awareness Sep 25, 2012

Hard Rock Cafe Nashville celebrates TOUGH women this October in honor of the brand’s 13th annual PINKTOBER breast cancer awareness campaign on Saturday, October 13, 2012, with Kellie Pickler in concert. More →

Christy Turlington To Run ING New York Marathon For Charity Sep 25, 2012

Fashion icon and global maternal health advocate Christy Turlington Burns will participate in the ING New York City Marathon on Sunday, November 4 to raise money and awareness for Every Mother Counts, an advocacy and mobilization campaign to increase education and support for maternal mortality reduction globally. More →

Neil Young And Foo Fighters Charity Show To Be Streamed Live Sep 25, 2012

The Global Poverty Project is proud to announce that their upcoming Global Citizen Festival, produced by AEG Network LIVE and delivered by AEG Digital Media, will be live streamed and broadcast by an impressive list of media partners. More →

Billy Ray Cyrus And Kris Allen Join Miami Rocks Our Troops Gig Sep 25, 2012

Miami Rocks Our Troops’ already extensive lineup just got more exciting with the addition of new dynamic acts for the benefit concert celebration. More →

Kevin Bacon And Jeff Bridges Launch Six Days Of Good For Hunger Sep 24, 2012

Today Kevin Bacon and Jeff Bridges kicked off the ‘6 Days of Good’ giving challenge on the social networking for social good website SixDegrees.org. More →

Farm Aid 2012 Rocks The Good Food Movement Sep 24, 2012

At a time of uncertainty for family farmers and the nation, Farm Aid used its annual benefit concert during the weekend to issue an urgent call for eaters, farmers, businesses and politicians to work together to grow the Good Food Movement. More →

Christie Brinkley Named As Ambassador For World Smile Day Sep 24, 2012

Smile Train, the world’s largest cleft lip and palate charity, has announced that supermodel and actress Christie Brinkley will serve as Global Ambassador for World Smile Day on October 5th. More →

Sting And Trudie Styler To Be Honored By Cinema For Peace Sep 24, 2012

On the occasion of the UN General Assembly, composer, singer, author, actor, and activist Sting and Trudie Styler, actress, film producer, director, human rights activist, environmentalist and UNICEF Ambassador, will be honored for their worldwide environmental work on Tuesday, September 25 at The Harvard Club in New York City by the Cinema for Peace Foundation and the BMZ, Germany’s Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development. More →

John Mayer Raises Charity Funds With Raffle Sep 24, 2012

Multi-Grammy-winning singer/songwriter John Mayer is raising funds for the Northern California Institute for Research and Education (NCIRE), one of the nation’s foremost organizations studying the effects of war on U.S. military personnel. More →

Fergie Joins All-Star Song For Voter Registration Sep 24, 2012

In celebration of National Voter Registration Day on Tuesday, September 25, The Voter Participation Center joins with Balcony Films for a release of a new music video and original song, “L.O.V.E. (Let One Voice Emerge),” urging women and other unregistered voters to head to the ballot box on November 6. More →

Beyonce To Join Alicia Keys At Black Ball Sep 24, 2012

Alicia Keys' Keep A Child Alive charity has announced that the annual New York Black Ball will take place at the Hammerstein Ballroom on November 1. More →

Perform Shakespeare With Tom Hanks! Sep 24, 2012

Here is your chance to bid on a walk-on role alongside top actors in “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” at Freud Playhouse in Los Angeles on September 27! More →

George Clooney Auctions Intimate Lunch For Charity Sep 21, 2012

For the first time ever, George Clooney has teamed up with leading charity auction site Charitybuzz to auction an intimate lunch date at the SoHo House in West Hollywood to benefit GLSEN, the Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network. More →

Amber Valletta Joins IFAW At BLUE Ocean Film Festival Sep 21, 2012

Actress and activist Amber Valletta joins the International Fund For Animal Welfare at the BLUE Ocean Film Festival in Monterey, California, September 26 – 28 to raise awareness of entangled whales in California. More →

Barack Obama Meets Children's Miracle Network Hospitals Champions Sep 21, 2012

Children's Miracle Network Hospitals, a charity that raises vital funds for 170 nonprofit hospitals, visited the White House this week with 51 very special ambassadors: young Champions who are representing the millions of children treated each year at Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals across the country. More →

Tim Allen Gives Life Advice In AARP Magazine Sep 21, 2012

Tim Allen has shared some advice on how to be present in your own life in the latest issue of AARP The Magazine. More →

Neil Diamond To Perform At Event Honoring George Clooney Sep 21, 2012

The Carousel of Hope, the world’s premiere charity event benefiting childhood diabetes, hosted biennially by Barbara Davis, and presented by Mercedes Benz, has announced that Rock and Pop icon Neil Diamond will perform at the 26th gala taking place on Sat., Oct. 20, in Beverly Hills, Calif., at the Beverly Hilton. More →

Stars To Help Art Of Elysium Celebrate Genesis Event Sep 21, 2012

On September 21st, The Art of Elysium will celebrate its 4th annual GENESIS, the Friday night before the Emmy Awards. More →

Suzanne DeLaurentiis To Host Charity Pre-Emmy Gifting Suite Sep 21, 2012

Suzanne DeLaurentiis and Promethean Light Media will host a Pre-Emmy Gifting Suite to benefit VETS.

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