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More Stars Confirmed For Stand Up To Cancer Television Event Sep 6, 2012

Tom Hanks, Halle Berry, Justin Timberlake, Sofia Vergara, Eric Stonestreet, Ray Romano, Felicity Huffman, Max Greenfield, Stacy Keibler, Maura Tierney, Rocco DiSpirito, Ethan Zohn and Olympic Gold Medalists Gabrielle Douglas and Missy Franklin will participate in Stand Up To Cancer's landmark television event on Friday, Sept. 7 (8:00-9:00 PM ET & PT). More →

Fans Boost Jackie Chan's Build A School Project Sep 6, 2012

Jackie Chan's Build A School charity project has received a massive boost from his fans. More →

Basketball Greats Visit Kenya With UNICEF Sep 6, 2012

UNICEF USA President and CEO Caryl M. Stern was in Kenya last week with three NBA legends, and she has blogged about her trip. More →

Prince Harry Attends WellChild Awards Sep 6, 2012

Prince Harry attended the WellChild awards ceremony in London this week. More →

Stevie Nicks To Perform At Elton John's An Enduring Vision Event Sep 6, 2012

On Monday, October 15, 2012, the Elton John AIDS Foundation (EJAF) will present its 11th annual An Enduring Vision benefit at Cipriani Wall Street in New York City. More →

Enrique Iglesias To Perform At Charity Show To Cure Paralysis Sep 6, 2012

The Buoniconti Fund To Cure Paralysis, the fundraising arm of The Miami Project to Cure Paralysis, is proud to announce that iconic musical star Enrique Iglesias will perform in concert and Saks Fifth Avenue Bal Harbour presents Emilio Pucci’s Spring 2013 Fashion Show Designed by Peter Dundas which will be featured at Destination Fashion 2012 on Saturday, November 10th at Bal Harbour Shops. More →

Kellie Pickler Shaves Head To Support Friend With Cancer Sep 5, 2012

Country star Kellie Pickler has shaved her head in support of a friend who has cancer. More →

eBay Founder Donates $500,000 To Refugee Support In South Sudan Sep 5, 2012

eBay founder Pierre Omidyar and his wife Pam have donated US$500,000 to UNHCR's emergency operation for tens of thousands of refugees in South Sudan. More →

Famous Faces Join Night Of Too Many Stars For Autism Sep 5, 2012

COMEDY CENTRAL and Jon Stewart's Busboy Productions have announced the first group of comic all-stars booked for its biennial autism benefit, Night of Too Many Stars: America Comes Together for Autism Programs. More →

Baseball Believes: Stars Celebrate Amazing Plays For Stand Up To Cancer Sep 5, 2012

Steve Carell, Colin Hanks and Ken Jeong are featured in a new Stand Up To Cancer campaign, titled “Baseball Believes,” filmed at Boston’s Fenway Park that celebrates amazing plays from Major League Baseball’s Postseason history. More →

Carousel Of Hope Offers Unique Auction Package Sep 5, 2012

The Carousel of Hope presented by Mercedes Benz, the world’s premiere charity event benefiting childhood diabetes hosted biennially by Barbara Davis, has announced an extraordinary live auction package from the St. Regis Bora Bora that will be featured at the 26th gala, taking place on Sat., Oct. 20 at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, Calif. More →

Scott L. Schwartz Returns To Chicago To Support Alicia's House Food Pantry Sep 5, 2012

On September 7, 2012 Actor/Producer/Director Scott L. Schwartz will return to Chicago, IL to show his support for Alicia's House Food Pantry for a week of fundraising events and appearances. More →

Eve Torres Wins Stars Earn Stripes For USO Sep 5, 2012

WWE Diva and USO representative Eve Torres left no doubt who was the king of the ring among the eight-competitor field by winning the NBC reality show competition “Stars Earn Stripes.” More →

Farrah Fawcett Calendar To Benefit Charity Sep 5, 2012

The Farrah Fawcett Foundation, whose mission is to provide funding for alternative methods of cancer research, clinical trials, prevention, and awareness with an emphasis on anal and pediatric cancers, has partnered with Mead Products, LLC to create a one-of-a-kind 16 month calendar featuring acting legend Farrah Fawcett. More →

Annie Lennox To Perform At UNHCR Nansen Refugee Awards Sep 4, 2012

British singer/songwriter, campaigner and activist, Annie Lennox, OBE, will perform at this year’s Nansen Refugee Award ceremony in Geneva on October 1, the UNHCR announced on Monday. More →

Freddie Mercury Becomes An Angry Bird For Charity Sep 4, 2012

Freddie For A Day and Rovio Entertainment are proud to announce a unique and innovative partnership that sees the most iconic Rock’n’Roll frontman of all time, Freddie Mercury, become an honorary member of the Angry Birds family. More →

Kristin Bauer Auctions Anna Paquin's Bra For Charity Sep 4, 2012

Kristin Bauer van Straten (Pam on True Blood) is auctioning off a sexy piece of authentic True Blood wardrobe in support of her documentary ‘Out for Africa’. More →

Macy Gray To Perform At Tuesday's Children Gala Sep 4, 2012

Macy Gray will give a special performance in New York on Thursday, September 6, at Tuesday’s Children’s annual gala. More →

Justin Bieber Appears In New Charity Book For Starship Children's Hospital Sep 4, 2012

Well-known New Zealanders are allowing us a glimpse at their families and sharing their feelings about parenthood in a new book – all in support of Starship Children's Hospital. More →

The Voice Stars To Perform At Champions Of Hope Benefit Sep 4, 2012

Global Genes | R.A.R.E. Project has announced that Faircraft Records/Universal Republic recording artist Chris Mann and singer/songwriter Katrina Parker, both fan favorites and stars of the second season of the NBC hit television show “The Voice,” will perform at the first annual ‘RARE Tribute to Champions of Hope’ benefit on September 27, 2012, at the Balboa Bay Club & Resort in Newport Beach, CA. More →

Stars Fly Mozzy Air For Malaria No More Sep 3, 2012

British entertainment entrepreneur Simon Fuller, actor David Arquette, US Smash star Katharine McPhee, soul singer Aloe Blacc, African superstar Yvonne Chaka Chaka and the UN Secretary General’s Special Envoy for Malaria Ray Chambers, are all sharing their malaria stories in support of Malaria No More UK’s democratic awareness campaign Mozzy Air. More →

Prince Supports Rebuild The Dream Sep 3, 2012

Prince, one of the most prolific and groundbreaking artists of our time, has announceed his return to Chicago, at the United Center beginning September 24th and his support of Rebuild the Dream. More →

Pau Gasol Sees UNICEF's Work In Chad Sep 3, 2012

Pau Gasol, Silver Medalist at the 2012 Olympics, two-time NBA champion and a UNICEF Spain Ambassador since 2003, recently visited several areas in the Kanem region in Chad, where thousands of families are affected by the nutritional crisis in the Sahel. More →

Signed Justin Bieber CD Goes Under The Hammer For New Zealand Children's Hospital Sep 3, 2012

Starship Spring Clean is a fantastic charity auction initiative that is asking New Zealanders to clean up and sell their old items (big or small) in support of the Starship Children's Foundation. More →

Journey's Jonathan Cain To Perform At Monterey Bay Gala For Make-A-Wish Sep 3, 2012

The breathtaking views from the terrace of Clint and Dina Eastwood’s Tehama Golf Club form the backdrop for The Monterey Bay Gala on Saturday, October 20th in Carmel. More →

Taboo Performs To Honor The Hispanic Caucus Sep 3, 2012

Taboo, of the Black Eyed Peas, will be performing at the Latinos Unidos for The Democratic National Convention to honor the Hispanic Caucus by celebrating the importance of Latino voters. More →

Sara Evans Joins Meghan McCain At Got Your 6 Event For Veteran Support Aug 31, 2012

Sara Evans performed at a special event to benefit Got Your 6 in Tampa, Florida this week. More →

Alec Baldwin Attends Research Without Cruelty Event Aug 31, 2012

Alec Baldwin and Peggy McCay joined a group of physicians at the home of Amagansett resident John Bradham on August 25 to champion compassion in medicine: a dual cause that involves removing animals from medical research laboratories and preventing disease through plant-based diets. More →

Jennifer Garner Blogs For Save The Children On iVillage Aug 31, 2012

Jennifer Garner has blogged on iVillage about her work as an artist ambassador with Save the Children and how early childhood education can make a huge impact in enhancing kids’ lives. More →

Essence Carson and Health Equity Initiative Launch Sports for Health Equity Aug 31, 2012

Today the non-profit organization Health Equity Initiative (HEI) launched an educational campaign with the goal of raising awareness of health disparities in the U.S. More →