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Stars Get The Cabbage Patch Kid Treatment For Charity Nov 9, 2011

Celebrities including Steven Tyler, Al Roker, Katherine Heigl, Kristin Chenoweth and Raven Symone have been recreated as unique, one-of-a kind Cabbage Patch Kids that will be auctioned on eBay, with proceeds benefiting Children’s Action Network (CAN), a national adoption awareness organization dedicated to finding homes for children in the U.S. who are in foster care. More →

Stars Take A Vow Of Silence For Charity Nov 9, 2011

Shaquille O'Neal, Martin Sheen, will.i.am, Joe Jonas, Nina Dobrev, Mia Farrow and many others are part of Free The Children's social media efforts in support of its Vow of Silence campaign – an annual fundraising and awareness initiative encouraging youth to stand together in solidarity for 24 hours with millions of their peers who have been silenced by poverty, disease and exploitation. More →

Music Icons To Rock For The Prince's Trust Nov 9, 2011

Boy George, The Feeling and Pete Townshend are among the artists on board to rock the Royal Albert Hall next month for The Prince's Trust Rock Gala supported by Novae. More →

Paul Sorvino To Sing For Charity Nov 9, 2011

For one night only, legendary actor and Renaissance man Paul Sorvino will wow audiences with his powerful voice in Paul Sorvino Sings, a one-man performance of operatic arias, popular standards and classic Neapolitan love songs. More →

Leeza Gibbons Launches Video Series For Caregivers Nov 9, 2011

For more than 25 years, Leeza Gibbons has informed America about the latest in entertainment, music, and Hollywood. Recently she’s taken on a more important mission: helping caregivers understand the ups and downs of caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia. More →

Monique Coleman Wants To Know How You're Making A Difference Nov 9, 2011

Monique Coleman and Youth Service America have teamed up for the “What’s Your M.O.?” video contest. More →

Stars Turn Out For Ante Up For Autism Poker Tournament Nov 9, 2011

The 5th Annual Ante Up for Autism charity event for TACA (Talk About Curing Autism) was held on Saturday and raised over $250,000 for 28,000 families across the country. More →

Madness Singer Launches Big Christmas Sing For Charity Nov 9, 2011

On 9 November, Madness frontman Suggs and 2008 X Factor finalist Laura White will launch Christian Aid's Big Christmas Sing with a free concert at Old Spitalfields Market. Suggs will host the event and perform his Christmas hit ‘Sleigh Bells’. More →

Get Your Hands On Justin Bieber's Snake For Charity Nov 8, 2011

Justin Bieber is auctioning the pet baby boa constrictor he shared the stage with at the 2011 MTV Music Awards in August for charity. More →

U2 And Sting Donate Items To Rainforest Foundation Charity Auction Nov 8, 2011

Sting's The Rainforest Foundation UK will again be hosting a brilliant online celebrity charity auction event called 12 Days of Christmas. More →

Gisele Bundchen Gives Modeling Tips To Cancer Kids Nov 8, 2011

Supermodel Gisele Bundchen surprised a group of young cancer patients at the Jimmy Fund Clinic at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston during the weekend by giving them a special modeling class. More →

Christy Turlington Blogs On Population Growth Nov 8, 2011

Christy Turlington Burns has written an extremely interesting blog for her Every Mother Counts charity about the world’s expanding population. More →

Jim Belushi: Check Out Your Gout Nov 8, 2011

Jim Belushi has joined with Savient Pharmaceuticals to launch a new educational campaign, “Check Out Your Gout,” to raise awareness about gout and a severe form of the condition known as refractory chronic gout, or RCG. More →

Puss In Boots Stars Launch Purr-fect Charity Auction Nov 8, 2011

DreamWorks Animation has announced that the stars of their upcoming film Puss In Boots have participated in a purrr-fect promotion whereby one-of-a-kind, personally decorated Frye boots will be auctioned on eBay, with the proceeds to benefit Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C). More →

Be A Winner - Bid On Charlie Sheen's Former Car For Charity Nov 8, 2011

Charlie Sheen's restored 1966 Ford Mustang is being auctioned by charitybuzz.com to raise funds for C5LA. More →

Posthumous Amy Winehouse Album To Benefit Charity Nov 8, 2011

Some of the proceeds from Amy Winehouse's posthumous album release will go to the charity set up in her name. More →

Bill And Melinda Gates Foundation Commits $20 Million To Premature Baby Research Nov 8, 2011

Thirteen million babies are born prematurely every year, but new funding announced today will allow for pioneering research into the causes of preterm births and the development of solutions so they can be prevented. More →

Bridget Moynahan Makes A Special Teacher's Day Better Nov 8, 2011

Bridget Moynahan, actress and star of CBS drama Blue Bloods, made a surprise visit to P10X at 817, an elementary school in Bronx, NY on Friday to deliver $1,000 worth of school supplies and an award to an unsuspecting teacher in support of OfficeMax’s national “A Day Made Better” cause. More →

eBay Launches Celebrity Charity Auction Site Nov 7, 2011

Just in time for the holiday giving season, eBay, the world’s largest online marketplace, today announced the launch of eBay.com/celebrity, a unique shopping destination that combines celebrity experiences, memorabilia and merchandise with philanthropic causes. More →

Slip Into Susan Boyle's Dress For Charity Nov 7, 2011

Fans of Susan Boyle will be able to bid on a very special piece of memorabilia for charity later this month. More →

Enrique Iglesias To Kickoff Salvation Army Red Kettle Campaign Nov 7, 2011

Enrique Iglesias has announced that he will be the featured performer for The Salvation Army's 15th annual Red Kettle Kickoff during halftime of the Dallas Cowboys Thanksgiving Day game against the Miami Dolphins on November 24, 2011 (4:15 p.m. ET; CBS). More →

Mia Farrow And Queen Noor Honored For Humanitarian Work Nov 7, 2011

The Dag Hammarskjöld Fund for Journalists honored Her Majesty Queen Noor of Jordan and actress Mia Farrow with their Inspiration Awards for their work on humanitarian, human rights and peace issues at the United Nations in New York last week. More →

Celebrities Come Together Over Kenneth Cole's New AIDS Ribbon Design Nov 7, 2011

Fashion designer and Chairman of amfAR, Kenneth Cole, has partnered with the MTV Staying Alive Foundation and amfAR on the reinterpretation of the iconic AIDS ribbon. More →

Rock Legends Launch Teenage Cancer Program At UCLA Nov 7, 2011

The Who's Roger Daltrey and Pete Townshend have announced a new teenage cancer program at UCLA based on similar initiatives run by the Teenage Cancer Trust in the UK. More →

Roger Moore Praises William And Kate's Charity Work Nov 7, 2011

Screen legend Sir Roger Moore met with the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge during their visit to a UNICEF supply centre in Denmark last week, and has lavished praise on the royal couple for their charity work. More →

Adrienne Shelly Foundation Launches Annual Celebrity Charity Auction Nov 7, 2011

The Adrienne Shelly Foundation (ASF), a non-profit organization dedicated to the memory of adored writer, director and actor Adrienne Shelly, is hosting its 4th annual celebrity charity eBay auction, which kicked-off on the 5th anniversary of Shelly’s passing, November 1, and will run through November 10. More →

Bret Michaels Visits The Doctors To Talk Diabetes Nov 7, 2011

On Monday, November 7, in honor of American Diabetes Month, the hosts of the Emmy Award-winning talk show The Doctors have a candid chat with the Bret Michaels about taking control of his type 1 diabetes, especially on the road. More →

Angelina Jolie Inspires New Home For Bosnian Refugees Nov 6, 2011

Thirteen Bosnian refugees moved into a new US-financed apartment building named after Angelina Jolie last week. More →

Stars Line Up For Annual BBC Children In Need Charity Appeal Nov 4, 2011

Sir Terry Wogan, Fearne Cotton, Tess Daly and Alesha Dixon have been announced as presenters for one of the biggest nights in the TV calendar, the BBC Children in Need's annual Appeal, live from Television Centre on Friday 18 November. More →

Marcia Gay Harden Talks Charity In VIVMag Nov 4, 2011

As the holidays approach, the November/December issue of VIVMag, the all-digital luxury lifestyle magazine for women, is now available for women to engage in some seasonal fun! Oscar-winning actress and philanthropist Marcia Gay Harden discusses the importance of hands-on philanthropy and spending time with family, while other stories provide guidance on everything from de-stressing to glamming up for the parties to come. More →