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LL Cool J To Be Honored At Chrysalis Butterfly Ball Jun 8, 2012

The 11th annual Chrysalis Butterfly Ball will be held in Los Angeles this weekend, with LL Cool J among the honorees. More →

Jay Sean Features In PETA Campaign Jun 8, 2012

British singer Jay Sean's new single featuring Pitbull, “I’m All Yours,” just hit U.S. airwaves—and his PETA campaign featuring a rescued mutt named Stella is now set to hit U.S. music magazines and websites. More →

Stephen Fry And Ruby Wax Host Great British Tea Party For Oxfam Jun 7, 2012

King and Queen of comedy, Stephen Fry and Ruby Wax, celebrated the launch of Oxfam's biggest ever call for book donations with a Great British tea party at Hay Festival this week. More →

Butterfly Ball Raises £1.5 Million For Charity Jun 7, 2012

HRH Princess Beatrice, Rod Stewart and Sir Bruce Forsyth were among the guests at a glamorous charity ball in London last Thursday which raised over £1,500,000 for national charity, Caudwell Children. More →

A Little Bit Country, A Little Bit Rock And Roll Auction Benefits Charity Jun 7, 2012

Following the 8th Annual MusiCares MAP Fund benefit concert, GRAMMY Charity Online Auctions has launched the A Little Bit Country … A Little Bit Rock And Roll Auction. More →

Jennifer Coolidge Promotes CPR Jun 7, 2012

Remember disco? The American Heart Association and comedic actress Jennifer Coolidge are pumping new life into the ‘70s disco classic, "Stayin’ Alive" by the Bee Gees, to teach people across the country how to save lives with Hands-Only CPR. More →

Clive Owen Co-Hosts Veuve Clicquot Polo Classic For Charity Jun 7, 2012

Veuve Clicquot Champagne christened Liberty State Park on Saturday, June 2 with its first ever polo match at the stylish Veuve Clicquot Polo Classic. Co-hosts Clive Owen, Nacho Figueras and Delfina Blaquier and Veuve Clicquot U.S. President Vanessa Kay welcomed over 6,000 guests to the fifth-annual Veuve Clicquot Polo Classic on more than 15 acres of gorgeous green land with stunning views of Manhattan and the Statue of Liberty. More →

NFL's Larry Fitzgerald Visits Malaysia With Starkey Hearing Foundation Jun 7, 2012

Starkey Hearing Foundation wrapped up its hearing mission in Penang, Malaysia last month with the help of Larry Fitzgerald, wide receiver for the Arizona Cardinals, who assisted in fitting more than 2,600 children and adults with hearing aids throughout the course of the mission. More →

Reese Witherspoon And Victoria Beckham Attend Kidstock Festival Jun 7, 2012

Celebrities came out in droves this week to support the 6th Annual Kidstock Music and Arts Festival held at Greystone Mansion in Beverly Hills. Attendees including Reese Witherspoon, Victoria Beckham, Kylie Jenner, Cody Simpson and Pete Wentz among others enjoyed live music, arts & crafts and games all to benefit the One Voice Scholars Program. More →

George Clooney To Be Honored At Carousel Of Hope Gala Jun 6, 2012

The Carousel of Hope, the world’s premiere charity event benefiting childhood diabetes, hosted biannually by Barbara Davis, and presented by Mercedes Benz, is set for its 26th gala on Sat., Oct. 20, in Beverly Hills, Calif., at the Beverly Hilton. More →

Cesar Millan To Lead Second Annual Family Pack Walk For Animal Charities Jun 6, 2012

Warner Bros. Consumer Products, internationally renowned dog behavior expert and animal activist Cesar Millan, and Scooby-Doo have partnered again for the Second Annual National Family Pack Walk on September 29 in Washington, D.C. More →

Pau Gasol Honored With Kia Community Assist Award Jun 6, 2012

Los Angeles Lakers forward-center Pau Gasol is the recipient of the first-ever season-long Kia Community Assist Award in recognition of his outstanding efforts in the community and his ongoing philanthropic and charitable work, the NBA announced yesterday. More →

Big Daddy Awards Raise Prostate Cancer Awareness Jun 6, 2012

On The Line, a national prostate cancer awareness campaign, has announced the nominations for the first annual 2012 “Big Daddy Awards” – from Brad Pitt to President Obama – in which fans can vote for their top celebrity dad picks in 33 categories that encompass film, television, music, comedy and sports. More →

Star-Studded Art Auction For AIDS Project Los Angeles Jun 6, 2012

Art Project Los Angeles, an exclusive art auction and VIP cocktail event benefiting AIDS Project Los Angeles (APLA), will return to international auctioneers and appraisers Bonhams from June 29 through July 1. More →

Bernadette Peters Announces Michael Wittenberg Center For Imagination Jun 6, 2012

Bernadette Peters, The Center for Discovery, and The Monderer Foundation have announced the naming of the Michael Wittenberg Center for Imagination at The Center for Discovery. More →

Billy Idol And Heart Honor Alice In Chains At MusiCares Event Jun 6, 2012

A plethora of rockers hit the stage at the 8th Annual MusiCares MAP Fund benefit concert on May 31 at Club Nokia in Los Angeles. More →

Exclusive: John Salley Talks Spinal Cord Injuries And Walking With Anthony Jun 5, 2012

Look To The Stars recently spoke to 15-year NBA veteran John Salley about his charity interests. More →

Bono To Present Aung San Suu Kyi With Amnesty International Award Jun 5, 2012

Irish and international artists from the worlds of music, drama, cinema and dance, will perform and give readings at the ‘Electric Burma’ concert for Nobel Peace Prize recipient and leader of the National League for Democracy in Burma, Aung San Suu Kyi. More →

Jackie Chan Attends Orbis Flying Eye Hospital Event Jun 5, 2012

Jackie Chan attended the EEG x Orbis Flying Eye Hospital event in Hong Kong on May 24. More →

Stars Gather At TigerTime Fundraiser Jun 5, 2012

TigerTime campaign celebrity supporters, including actors Abi Titmuss and Peter Egan and designer Elizabeth Emanuel, gathered in London last week to celebrate an absolutely fabulous £10,000 fundraiser. More →

David Garrett To Perform For Save The Music Foundation Students Jun 5, 2012

On Friday, June 8th, Juilliard trained Decca recording artist and internationally recognized violinist David Garrett will visit PS 58 in Brooklyn, NY, the original VH1 Save The Music Foundation grant recipient school. More →

Australian Singer Melissa Tkautz Gets Brave Against Bullying Jun 5, 2012

Australian singer and actress Melissa Tkautz has teamed up with a long list of Aussie celebrities who have come together and joined with The Community Brave Foundation to star in a series of online videos designed to promote anti-bullying in all forms. More →

Christy Turlington And Donna Karan Attend Hudson River Park Event Jun 5, 2012

The Friends of Hudson River Park and Hudson River Park Trust have announced that a sold-out crowd of 830 New Yorkers came together to celebrate the Park at its annual spring gala, which netted $1.6 million to support operations and programing. More →

Pamela Anderson And Friends Celebrate Five Years Of Cool Earth Jun 4, 2012

Pamela Anderson and Vivienne Westwood flanked the Rt. Hon Frank Field MP in the House of Lords last Wednesday, May 30, to celebrate the fifth birthday of the rainforest charity Cool Earth, the brain child of the labour MP. More →

Robin Gibb's New Single Benefits Charity Jun 4, 2012

The new single from Robin Gibb – Don’t Cry Alone – is out now, and benefits the Bomber Command Memorial. More →

Samantha Harris Kicks Off Juicy Juice Fruit For All Project Jun 4, 2012

NESTLÉ JUICY JUICE, Feeding America and celebrity mom and anti-hunger advocate Samantha Harris celebrated the kickoff of the JUICY JUICE Fruit for All Project at the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank on May 31, 2012. More →

Emmylou Harris To Perform For Animal Rescue Jun 4, 2012

Emmylou Harris, American singer-songwriter and musician, has won twelve Grammy Awards and countless fans all over the globe. And on July 3, she’s going to win the hearts of a few good dogs. More →

Oliver Stone Wants To End The War On Animals Jun 4, 2012

In response to a new U.S. Army announcement that it is looking to purchase as many as 3,600 goats for use in cruel and deadly training drills at Fort Bragg, N.C., PETA is launching its video exposé, starring Oliver Stone, in which the Oscar-winning director of Platoon and Born on the Fourth of July—and Army combat veteran—reveals a recent military training exercise in which live goats were stabbed, hacked apart, and eviscerated. More →

Name A Character In John Grisham's Next Novel For Charity Jun 4, 2012

Celebrate a child, spouse, client or friend by giving them a permanent place in literary history with this fantastic charity auction! Worldwide bestselling author John Grisham will use the name of your choice for a character in his next novel! More →

Steven Spielberg To Present Disney CEO With Humanity Award Jun 4, 2012

Steven Spielberg, Founder of the USC Shoah Foundation Institute, will present Robert A. Iger, Chairman and CEO of The Walt Disney Company, with the USC Shoah Foundation Institute’s highest honor, the Ambassador for Humanity Award. More →