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Prince Harry Runs A Mile For Charity Mar 14, 2012

Prince Harry donned his trainers and took to the Flamengo beachfront of Rio de Janeiro on Saturday to run a Sport Relief Mile. More →

Michelle Obama Talks Health With Kid Reporter Mar 14, 2012

Scholastic News Kid Reporter Topanga Sena, age 11, of Orlando, Florida recently sat down for an exclusive interview with First Lady Michelle Obama when she was in Orlando, Florida, wrapping up her Let’s Move! second anniversary tour. More →

Famke Janssen Named As Water Ambassador Mar 14, 2012

Green Cross International has appointed international actress Famke Janssen as its first “Water Ambassador,” a role aimed at helping the global organization increase awareness on the global water crisis and their efforts to respond to this challenge. More →

Stars Help Launch World Poker Tour Charity Mar 14, 2012

On Sunday, March 11, 2012, World Poker Tour (WPT) invited guests to the SLS Hotel Beverly Hills to celebrate the launch of WPT Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to utilizing World Poker Tour’s unmatched platform to influence positive change on a global scale. More →

Cyndi Lauper Speaks Up For Animals Mar 14, 2012

Cyndi Lauper is this year’s North Shore Animal League America's Tour For Life spokesperson. More →

Cruise The Thames With Joanna Lumley For Charity Mar 14, 2012

Join Marie Curie Cancer Care in London on March 20 for an evening with renowned performer, Joanna Lumley. More →

US Presidents Support Red Cross Month Mar 13, 2012

March is Red Cross Month, proclaimed by President Obama as a time to support the American Red Cross as it helps people in need in the US and around the world. More →

Train To Be Honored At Charity Family Day Mar 13, 2012

The TJ Martell Foundation is proud to announce that it will celebrate its 13th Annual Family Day on Sunday, April 22nd, 2012 at Roseland Ballroom in New York City. More →

Colbie Caillat To Perform At Humane Society Genesis Awards Mar 13, 2012

Platinum-selling multi-Grammy winning singer songwriter Colbie Caillat will take time out from promoting her latest album, All of You, to perform at The Humane Society of the United States’ 26th Genesis Awards on Saturday, March 24, 2012, at The Beverly Hilton, Beverly Hills. More →

Prince Harry Wants To Make His Charity Global Mar 13, 2012

Prince Harry has spoken of his desire to expand the work of his Sentebale charity from helping disadvantaged children in a single African country to carrying out projects worldwide. More →

Annie Lennox To Talk AIDS At Scottish Parliament Mar 13, 2012

Annie Lennox will return to the Scottish Parliament on Wednesday March 14 as part of Commonwealth Day events taking place on the day. Annie will address an audience on the Global Plan and the exciting development of the UNAIDS targets, particularly in relation to Preventing Mother-To-Child Transmission of HIV. More →

Bill Clinton Announces Solar Energy Commitments In Haiti Mar 13, 2012

President Bill Clinton last week announced four new commitments to provide solar energy to Haiti by Clinton Foundation partners. More →

Debbie Gibson Wins $50,000 For Charity Mar 13, 2012

Debbie Gibson, a contestant on this season’s The Celebrity Apprentice on NBC, won $50,000 on this week’s episode on behalf of her charity of choice, Children International, a U.S.-based humanitarian organization. More →

Miranda Kerr Launches Earth Hour Challenge Mar 13, 2012

Miranda Kerr has been announced as an Earth Hour global ambassador for the second consecutive year to use her voice to inspire people to participate in the new “I Will If You Will” campaign. More →

Prince Charles To Introduce Duchess Of Cambridge To Arts Charity Mar 12, 2012

Prince Charles, Prince of Wales, and the Duchess of Cornwall will introduce the Duchess of Cambridge to the work of the Prince’s Foundation for Children & the Arts at Dulwich Picture Gallery this week. More →

Get Your Hands On Celebrity Gold Bunnies For Autism Charity Mar 12, 2012

In celebration of the Lindt Gold Bunny, the bunny that gives back, premium Swiss chocolatier Lindt is kicking off Easter one month early with the 2012 Lindt Gold Bunny Celebrity Auction. More →

Join Peter Buffett For A Concert And Conversation Mar 12, 2012

Ora’s Alliance, benefiting the American Kidney Fund, is proud to present "Life Is What You Make It: A Concert and Conversation with Peter Buffett" in the Ford Theater of the Country Music Hall of Fame. More →

Jennifer Hudson And Bruno Mars To Join Sting At Rainforest Concert Mar 12, 2012

Jennifer Hudson and Bruno Mars have been added to the incredible lineup for the upcoming Revlon Concert for the Rainforest Fund. More →

Ed Harris To Be Honored By Charity Mar 12, 2012

Stony Brook University’s 2012 “Stars of Stony Brook” Gala will honor actor-writer-director and four-time Academy Award nominee Ed Harris and The Pollock-Krasner Foundation on Wednesday, April 25 at Pier Sixty at Chelsea Piers in New York City. More →

Celebrate Tom Hanks Day And Help Charity Mar 12, 2012

Acting legend Tom Hanks will be celebrated – and money raised for his favorite charity – at a party in Chicago commemorating the 9th annual International Tom Hanks Day on Saturday, March 31. More →

Steve-O And Monica Seles Stand Up For Chimps Mar 12, 2012

Steve-O may be known for tough stunts but he recently revealed a soft spot for chimpanzees: the star is asking Sen. Barbara Boxer to support legislation that will spare chimpanzees in the United States from painful, invasive experiments and release hundreds of chimpanzees to sanctuaries. More →

Orianthi Plays Benefit Concert For Rock School Fund Mar 12, 2012

American Idol finalist James Durbin and recording artist Orianthi played a special concert at Center Staging in Burbank, CA on March 2 to benefit the Rock School Scholarship Fund, a non-profit group that funds music lessons and provides instruments for kids 7-17 who want to attend any rock school nationwide, but whose parents don’t have the financial means. More →

Richard Branson and Bo Derek Announce WildAid Canada's Polar Bear Campaign Mar 9, 2012

At a news conference in Toronto, international entrepreneur and philanthropist Sir Richard Branson, and actress and WildAid Board Member Bo Derek, called for greater protection of Canada’s polar bears, announcing that legislation to protect the hundreds of polar bears living in northern Ontario will soon be tabled at Queen’s Park. More →

Robbie Williams Announces Soccer Aid 2012 Mar 9, 2012

Robbie Williams will return once again for Soccer Aid in May. More →

Meet Justin Bieber Backstage For Charity Mar 9, 2012

Justin Bieber fans listen up – here is your chance to meet the Boy Wonder at the upcoming US show of your choice. More →

Kristin Davis Attends Sisters On The Planet Summit Mar 9, 2012

More than 70 powerful women from around the US and the world – including actor Kristin Davis (Sex and the City), former Haitian Prime Minister Michelle Pierre-Louis, Top Chef Masters competitor Mary Sue Milliken and many more – joined international relief and development organization Oxfam America in Washington, DC for a Sisters on the Planet Summit to mark International Women’s Day this week. More →

Stars Voice Talking Clock For Charity Mar 9, 2012

Following on from his extraordinary 140 mile Thames swim, Little Britain star David Walliams is helping BT to raise £1 million for Sport Relief 2012 by lending his voice to the BT Speaking Clock. More →

Monique Coleman To Attend Girl Up Summit This Weekend Mar 9, 2012

The UN Foundation's Girl Up campaign will hold its first-ever Girl Up Leadership Summit in Washington, D.C. this weekend, bringing together celebrities, women leaders, and hundreds of teens from across the country in an event that will equip girls in the United States with the leadership skills necessary to support girls around the world. More →

Stars Help Launch PETA's Bob Barker Building Mar 9, 2012

PETA and Bob Barker welcomed a host of stars at the grand opening of PETA’s new Bob Barker Building, named in honor of the longtime animal advocate who donated $2.5 million for the renovation of the historic structure in Los Angeles yesterday. More →

See Springsteen Live And Help Charity Mar 9, 2012

Hot on the heels of the release of his new album, Bruce Springsteen is going out on tour. And a new auction is giving you the chance to score tickets and support charity at the same time. More →