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Stars Help Break World Record For Reading With Jumpstart Oct 31, 2011

Jumpstart's Read for the Record 2011 campaign, presented in partnership with Pearson Foundation, has officially set a new world record for the world’s largest shared reading experience. On October 6, adults across the globe read Llama Llama Red Pajama by Anna Dewdney to 2,184,155 children. More →

Stars Come Out For Elton John's Celebrity Charity Winter Ball Oct 31, 2011

Elton John hosted another highly successful Grey Goose Winter Ball in the heart of Battersea Park in London on Saturday night. More →

LL Cool J To Attend Charity Event This Weekend Oct 31, 2011

LL Cool J will help launch his wife’s new jewelry line in New York this weekend, at an event that will benefit charity. More →

Darius Rucker To Perform At Charity Concert Oct 31, 2011

Country music performer and former Hootie and the Blowfish frontman Darius Rucker will headline a charity concert on Sunday, May 13, 2012 as an exciting finale to the inaugural ANNIKA & Friends at Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort. More →

Mary J. Blige And Jennifer Hudson Are VH1 Divas For Charity Oct 31, 2011

VH1’s beloved, popular franchise, “VH1 Divas,” returns and will pay tribute to the cities where soul gave birth to music’s most powerful classics and inspired today’s divas. Mary J. Blige, Jennifer Hudson, Jill Scott, Florence + The Machine, Kelly Clarkson and Jessie J will pay homage to these cities and soul music’s timeless classics at New York City’s Hammerstein Ballroom. More →

Angélique Kidjo Visits Children's Hospital In Mexico Oct 31, 2011

On her recent tour of the Iztapalapa Paediatric Hospital in Mexico City, internationally acclaimed singer and UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Angélique Kidjo swept through corridors, scooping children into her arms, delighting patients and parents alike. More →

Avon Donates To Christy Turlington's Charity Oct 31, 2011

Last week, supermodel, activist and Avon spokesperson Christy Turlington Burns stepped out to celebrate the launch of Avon’s latest fragrance, Step Into Sexy. At the event Avon announced a $10,000 donation to Christy Turlington Burns’s charity, Every Mother Counts. More →

LTTS Exclusive: Russell Simmons Honored At Somaly Mam Foundation Celebrity Charity Gala Oct 28, 2011

On Thursday, October 20, Look To The Stars’ Allison DiLiberto and Scott Cable attended the Somaly Mam Foundation's annual gala at Manhattan’s Espace (635 West 42nd Street), which honored The Body Shop Americas, Russell Simmons, Rush Communications, and U.S. Department of State Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women’s Issues, Melanne Verveer. More →

Matt Damon Launches Charity Water Bottle Oct 28, 2011

This week, Matt Damon and Water.org, the charity he co-founded, are launching a water bottle campaign to help some of the 884 million people who lack access to clean, safe water. More →

Celebrities Go Without Their Woolly Hats For Charity Oct 28, 2011

A whole bunch of British celebrities have donated their woolly hats to a new charity auction that aims to raise money for the homeless. More →

Lea Michele Writes To Mayor Bloomberg Over Horse Death Oct 28, 2011

Two days after another horse used in New York’s horse-drawn carriage industry collapsed and died in Midtown, Glee star and native New Yorker Lea Michele has written to Mayor Bloomberg to support the city council bill to replace dangerous and cruel horse-drawn carriages with modern, eco-friendly replicas of classic cars. More →

Feed The Hungry At Lewis Black Shows Oct 28, 2011

Comedian Lewis Black has once again teamed with rock CAN roll to help beat hunger. More →

Angela Lansbury And Regis Philbin Are Living Landmarks In New York Oct 28, 2011

The New York Landmarks Conservancy is honoring another incredible group of New Yorkers who have made outstanding contributions to the City at this year’s Living Landmarks gala on November 2 at the Plaza Hotel at Fifth Avenue. More →

Sharon Osbourne To Attend Charity Gala Oct 28, 2011

Sharon Osbourne is expected to attend the 2011 Women’s Guild Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Gala, which will honor Edward Phillips, MD and the 10th Anniversary of the Saul and Joyce Brandman Breast Center — A Project of Women’s Guild at the Samuel Oschin Comprehensive Cancer Institute. More →

Russell Brand Honored As Man Of The Year By Charity Oct 28, 2011

Russell Brand will be honored as Man Of The Year at a special charity luncheon this weekend. More →

Gloria Estefan To Be Honored At Charity Diamond Ball Oct 28, 2011

Join Miami Children's Hospital Foundation at the 2011 Diamond Ball this weekend, where Gloria Estefan will be inducted into the Ambassador David M. Walters International Pediatric Hall of Fame. More →

Stevie Wonder To Sing At Bette Midler's Celebrity Charity Hulaween Gala Oct 28, 2011

Bette Midler will host her annual charity Hulaween Gala in New York tonight, October 28. More →

Gary Barlow To Play Two Charity Concerts At Royal Albert Hall Oct 27, 2011

Take That's Gary Barlow will perform two charity concerts at London’s Royal Albert Hall on December 5 and 6. More →

NASCAR Meets Country Music For Charity Oct 27, 2011

Landmark public health campaign DRIVE4COPD has kicked off a high-profile social media competition led by DRIVE4COPD Celebrity Ambassadors Danica Patrick and Patty Loveless to see who can get the most people screened for risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) during the two weeks leading up to the Great American Screen Off on November 4, 2011. More →

Bill And Melinda Gates Attend Malaria Forum Oct 27, 2011

Three hundred leading malaria scientists, global health leaders, policymakers, government officials and advocates gathered last week at the Malaria Forum to discuss great strides in malaria control and address challenges that are impacting the long-term goal of eradication. More →

Warren Buffett Gets Animated For Charity Oct 27, 2011

A Squared Entertainment and By Kids For Kids Co. have teamed up with CreditReport.com to launch Warren Buffett's Secret Millionaires Club “Learn and Earn” financial literacy promotion. More →

Charity To Benefit From John Lennon Celebrity Tribute Album Oct 27, 2011

Theatre Within has announced the November 15th release of a live album chronicling the sold out, star-studded 30th Annual John Lennon Tribute, Live from the Beacon Theatre NYC. More →

Robin Gibb's Charity Single Hits Top Of Amazon Charts Oct 27, 2011

The 2011 Official Poppy Appeal Single for The Royal British Legion went on sale this week – with a bullet. The single went straight to the top of the Amazon charts. More →

Tricia Helfer Attends Celebrity Charity Fur Ball Oct 27, 2011

The Kitten Rescue 4th Annual Fur Ball was held at the House of Blues on Sunset Blvd on October 16 and featured live entertainment, a film presentation about Kitten Rescue, a silent auction, and awards for special members of the Kitten Rescue community. More →

Madness Singer To Host Charity Big Christmas Sing Oct 27, 2011

Madness frontman Suggs will follow in Olly Murs and Beverley Knight's footsteps by launching this year’s Christian Aid Big Christmas Sing. More →

Oprah Chats With Ralph Lauren For Charity Oct 27, 2011

Oprah's charity chat with Ralph Lauren in front of an audience at the Lincoln Center on Monday night raised more than $7 million for the fashion designer’s cancer care center in East Harlem. More →

Jason Alexander Talks Peace With Israeli President Oct 27, 2011

A group of influential business leaders from the United States and the United Kingdom, led by OneVoice Founder Daniel Lubetzky and Seinfeld actor Jason Alexander, met with Israeli President Shimon Peres on Tuesday. More →

Duke And Duchess Of Cambridge To Put Spotlight On East African Crisis Oct 26, 2011

On Wednesday 2 November 2011, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge will be making a special visit to the UNICEF Emergency Supply Center in Copenhagen, to help put the global spotlight back onto the humanitarian crisis in East Africa. More →

Katy Perry Celebrates Birthday With Charity Request Oct 26, 2011

Katy Perry turned 27 this week – and to celebrate, she made a special request to her fans to help one of her favorite charities. More →

Bret Michaels Donates Music Room To Hospital Oct 26, 2011

Rock star and former patient at St. Joseph’s Barrow Neurological Institute in Phoenix Bret Michaels has announced plans for the donation of the Bret Michael’s Hospitality and Music Room inside the hospital. More →