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Jennifer Hudson And Christina Hendricks Honored At Women Doing Good Awards Sep 15, 2011

SELF Magazine celebrated their 4th annual Women Doing Good Awards this week at the IAC Building in NYC. The celebrity charity event included Jennifer Hudson, Christina Hendricks, Jerry and Jessica Seinfeld, Lisa Ling and three amazing hometown heroes that were all honored. More →

Naomi Campbell To Be Honored At Charity Angel Ball Sep 15, 2011

Naomi Campbell will be honoured for her charity work, specifically concerning cancer research. More →

The Nature Conservancy Names The Greenest Bands Ever Sep 15, 2011

In honor of the 10th Anniversary of the legendary Austin City Limits Festival, a new list recognizes bands that are making great music while fighting to save the planet More →

Ian Somerhalder Calls On Obama And Clinton To Stop Pipeline Sep 15, 2011

The Ian Somerhalder Foundation (ISF) has joined the ever growing international chorus opposing the Keystone XL pipeline. More →

Stars Unite In Support Of The Global Fund To Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria Sep 15, 2011

Celebrities including Annie Lennox, Deepak Chopra and Morgan Freeman are championing international health organization the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, and are appealing to the public to support its work. More →

Muhammad Ali Honored At Celebrity Charity 9/11 Event Sep 14, 2011

On Sunday, September 11th, over 500 guests from Los Angeles and Orange Counties gathered at The City National Grove of Anaheim to pay tribute to America’s heroes and honor the anniversary of 9/11 as a national day of service and remembrance at the fourth annual Life Changing Lives – One Nation. One Heart Gala. More →

Celebrities Support Troy Davis Ahead Of Execution Sep 14, 2011

On September 21, the state of Georgia is set to execute Troy Davis in the face of overwhelming evidence that he is innocent, and a number of celebrities are lending him their support through Amnesty USA. More →

Bill Clinton To Celebrate Charity Anniversary With U2 And Lady Gaga Sep 14, 2011

Bill Clinton will celebrate 10 years of his William J Clinton Foundation next month with a special celebrity charity concert at the Hollywood Bowl. More →

Former Presidents Join With Royalty For Celebrity Charity Day Sep 14, 2011

BGC Partners Inc, a leading global brokerage company primarily servicing the wholesale financial markets, has announced that, together with Cantor Fitzgerald, it raised approximately $12 million globally at their Annual Charity Day on Monday, September 12, 2011. More →

Celebrity Cast For New Proposition 8 Play Sep 14, 2011

The American Foundation for Equal Rights (AFER), in partnership with Broadway Impact, has announced additional casting and roles for the highly anticipated one-night only staged reading of “8,” a new play chronicling the historic trial in the federal legal challenge to California’s Proposition 8. More →

Stefanie Graf Attends Charity Events Sep 14, 2011

Tennis legend, philanthropist, and Longines ambassador Stefanie Graf teamed up with Longines last week for two special events, the Longines Women Who Make a Difference Awards and the Longines Center Court for Kids Clinic in Harlem. More →

Shenae Grimes And Patrick Schwarzenegger Attend Charity T-Shirt Launch Sep 14, 2011

Celebrities including 90210’s Shenae Grimes, X-Men’s Dania Ramirez, Patrick Schwarzenegger, Celebrity Apprentice’s Hope Dworaczyk, Disney’s Kyle Massey & Chris Massey (who posed with Junk Food President, Ron Wagenseil), Alphas’ Azita Ghanizada, Spencer Boldman, and Necessary Roughness’ Hannah Marks came to celebrate Fashion’s Night Out with Junk Food Clothing and Promo Jam at Saks Fifth Avenue in Beverly Hills last week. More →

Paul McCartney To Be Honored As 2012 MusiCares Person Of The Year Sep 13, 2011

Paul McCartney, legendary singer/songwriter and 14-time GRAMMY winner (as well as Recording Academy Lifetime Achievement and Trustees Award recipient), will be honored as the 2012 MusiCares Person of the Year at its 22nd annual benefit gala, it was announced today by Neil Portnow, President/CEO of the MusiCares Foundation and The Recording Academy, and Scott Pascucci, Chair of the MusiCares Foundation Board. More →

Peter Andre To Attend Celebrity Charity Butterfly Ball Sep 13, 2011

British charity, Caudwell Children, is preparing for a star-studded purple carpet on Thursday as celebrities turn out to attend the 2011 Butterfly Ball in London’s Battersea Park. More →

Kiki Shepard To Host Annual Celebrity Charity Bowling Tournament Sep 13, 2011

Kiki Shepard will once again host her annual Celebrity Charity Bowling Tournament this week. More →

Mya To Run New York Marathon For Animal Charity Sep 13, 2011

Grammy Award-winning singer Mya will join fifty other animal-loving athletes aiming to raise $200,000 for the dogs, cats, puppies, and kittens of North Shore Animal League America, as members of Team Animal League in the ING New York City Marathon. More →

Amy Winehouse And Tony Bennett Duet For Charity Sep 13, 2011

The track and video of “Body and Soul,” recorded by Amy Winehouse and Tony Bennett on March 23, 2011 at Abbey Road Studios in London, will be released in its entirety on Wednesday, September 14 to commemorate Amy Winehouse’s birthday. More →

Felicity Huffman To Co-Chair Power Of Choice Summit Sep 13, 2011

Desperate Housewives’ Felicity Huffman will be at the 2011 Power of Choice Summit and Reception in Los Angeles this week. More →

David Walliams Completes Thames Charity Swim Sep 13, 2011

Despite facing torrential rain, a nasty dose of ‘Thames tummy’ and a drowning Labrador (which he saved along the way), Little Britian star David Walliams has front-crawled his way 140 miles to the finish line and made it home – but not quite dry! More →

Elton John And George Michael Support New Gay Rights Group Sep 13, 2011

Sir Elton John and George Michael will both attend the launch of new gay rights group at the House of Commons in London today, September 13. More →

Special Report From Mia Farrow: Dadaab - What Will Happen Now? Sep 12, 2011

Acclaimed actress, humanitarian and UNICEF Ambassador Mia Farrow – along with child rights activist, humanitarian and Free The Children co-founder Craig Kielburger – have just returned from visiting the Dadaab Refugee Camp in Kenya, providing support and aid to the families affected by the East Africa drought. The two activists share some of their personal stories while visiting the refugee camp through the below joint article and photos. More →

Wayne Brady To Join Celebrity Performers At Charity Concert For Victor Sep 12, 2011

Emmy winner Wayne Brady, renowned for Who’s Line Is It Anyway and currently the host of Let’s Make A Deal, will perform in CONCERT FOR VICTOR: A Benefit at the intimate Carrie Hamilton Theatre at The Pasadena Playhouse tomorrow (September 13). More →

David Arquette Launches Charity Campaign For Malaria No More Sep 12, 2011

Following his charity trip to West Africa, David Arquette has launched a special campaign to raise money for Malaria No More. More →

Joan Baez Spearheads Amnesty International Membership Drive Sep 12, 2011

Legendary singer Joan Baez is encouraging people to support Amnesty International this month as part of the organization’s membership drive. More →

Scott L. Schwartz Returns To Chicago For Charity Sep 12, 2011

This week, acclaimed actor and 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. More →

Michael J. Fox Foundation To Benefit From Charity Auction Sep 12, 2011

Nike has announced that 1500 pairs of the mythical 2011 Nike MAG shoes will be auctioned on eBay, Nikemag.eBay.com, with all net proceeds going directly to The Michael J. Fox Foundation. More →

Phil Keoghan To Be Honored By National Multiple Sclerosis Society Sep 12, 2011

The National Multiple Sclerosis Society will tonight (September 12) honor The Amazing Race’s Phil Keoghan in LA at the annual Dinner Of Champions. More →

Vince Gill And Sheryl Crow For Country Music Fundraiser Sep 12, 2011

The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum’s All for the Hall fundraiser will return to Los Angeles for a third consecutive year. More →

Celebrities Remember 9/11 Ten Years On Sep 11, 2011

Celebrities from around the world took time out this weekend to reflect on the tenth anniversary of the 9/11 terror attacks, using Twitter and other media outlets to commemorate the event. More →

Celebrities Commemorate 9/11 Tenth Anniversary Sep 9, 2011

This weekend marks ten years since the 9/11 terror attacks, and celebrities are joining the rest of the world in commemorating the anniversary. More →