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Jessie J Wants To Make Music That Matters Jul 5, 2011

Singer Jessie J is showing a different side to the music world. Her song, ‘Price Tag’, which promotes the idea that doing something you love is worth more than money, is just the start. More →

Pink Floyd Reunites For Celebrity Charity Auction Jul 4, 2011

Following the band’s one off reunion in London in May, members of Pink Floyd have signed a guitar to be auctioned for charity. More →

Gary Sinise To Play For The Troops On July 4 Jul 4, 2011

USO and troop favorite Gary Sinise and the Lt. Dan Band will be spreading the “Old Glory” cheer at Joint Base Lewis-McChord in Washington state on July 4 and at Naval Base Kitsap in Bremerton, Wash., on July 5. More →

Sting Cancels Concert In Support Of Kazakh Oil Workers Jul 4, 2011

Sting has canceled a concert in Kazakhstan after learning about human rights abuses from Amnesty International. More →

Carmen Electra Dazzles With Charity Shoes Jul 4, 2011

Carmen Electra is the latest star to join Kim Kardashian's Celebrity Shoe Design Program for Charity with ShoeDazzle. More →

Beyoncé Hugs Harlem Kids Jul 4, 2011

Beyoncé Knowles gave kids in Harlem the experience of their lives last week when she visited the New York district on Thursday. More →

Get Your Hands On A Photo Signed By Justin Bieber At Randy Foye Charity Gala Jul 4, 2011

A charity event in New Jersey next week will give you the chance to get your hands on a picture signed by Justin Bieber, as well as items signed by Bon Jovi, Bruce Springsteen, the cast from Grey’s Anatomy, Jack Nicholson, Lance Armstrong, Michael Jackson, the cast of Twilight and many more. More →

Youssou N'Dour Celebrates 20 Years As UNICEF Ambassador Jul 1, 2011

Grammy Award-winning musician Youssou N'Dour marked his 20th anniversary as a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador this week by calling for a continued push to help save and improve the lives of the most vulnerable children around the world. More →

John Legend To Front Education Campaign Jul 1, 2011

John Legend is set to front a new initiative to help lower the rate of high school dropouts. More →

Rise Against Vocalist Wants You To Go Vegan Jul 1, 2011

Rise Against vocalist Tim McIlrath has a few words of advice for anyone looking to make the world a better place: Ditch “mindless traditions” and go vegan. More →

Celebrities To Help Launch Charity Initiative To Stop Sex Slavery Jul 1, 2011

Ashley Rickards, AnnaLynne McCord and Shay Mitchell invite you to join Somaly Mam – heroine, survivor of sex slavery and co-founder of the Somaly Mam Foundation – for the Los Angeles launch of PROJECT FUTURES global, a new platform for volunteers, activists and young professionals to fight trafficking and modern-day slavery. More →

Diana Rigg Becomes Patron Of British Charity For India Jul 1, 2011

British acting legend Diana Rigg has joined her daughter, Rachael Stirling, and Felicity Kendal as a patron of a UK charity that imports products to help people in India. More →

James Blunt Plays Charity Concert In Beirut Jul 1, 2011

James Blunt was in Beirut this week to play a special show for a local charity. More →

Sarah Leners To Host Charity Event For Chocaholics Jul 1, 2011

Actress Sarah Leners will host a charity event with a difference – the 2011 Indulge Los Angeles Olympic Collection – later this year. More →

Miley Cyrus Encourages Kids To Make The World A Better Place Jun 30, 2011

Miley Cyrus has recorded a video for a charity-based social networking site which she supports. More →

Kristen Stewart Signs Shoes For Charity Jun 30, 2011

Twilight star Kristen Stewart has donated a pair of autographed shoes to an organization fighting for the victims of sex trafficking. More →

Roger Federer's Wimbledon Defeat Costly For Charity Jun 30, 2011

Roger Federer's defeat at Wimbledon today has proved doubly costly – not only has the six-time champion been defeated, but Oxfam have been denied a windfall of more than £100,000 due thanks to a bet placed placed by a man who left his estate to the charity when he died. More →

Meg Mathews Helps Secure Ban On Circus Animals Jun 30, 2011

In a highly charged Commons Debate and free vote in London last Thursday, the UK Government was defeated by politicians and the nation who now demand an outright ban on the use of wild animals in circuses rather than a system of licensing. More →

Dan Aykroyd To Host United Cerebral Palsy Charity Gala Jun 30, 2011

Dan Aykroyd will be hosting the 2012 United Cerebral Palsy (UCP) of Central Florida “Evening at the Palace” Gala. More →

The Gentle Barn Hosts Celebrity Charity Golf Tournament Jun 30, 2011

84 golfers joined celebrities Bailey Chase, Danny Masterson, Gary Valentine, Jim Parrack, Kevin Farley and Michael Pena at The Gentle Barn's Second Annual Celebrity Golf Tournament. More →

Amanda Beard Speaks Up For The Frogs Jun 30, 2011

Olympic gold medalist Amanda Beard is speaking up for frogs. More →

Celebrity Charity Golf And Dinner To Benefit United Cerebral Palsy In NYC Jun 30, 2011

The 10th Annual UCP Charity Golf Tournament and Celebrity Dinner will be held on Monday, July 25, 2011 at Brae Burn Country Club and Century Golf Clubs in Westchester County, New York. The annual tournament attracts over 200 golfers from the tri-state area for a fun day of golf and entertainment in support of the vital programs of UCP of NYC. More →

Jack Johnson Awarded As Arts Ambassador For The Environment Jun 29, 2011

Newly appointed National Geographic Explorers-in-Residence filmmaker James Cameron was one of the guests present to watch singer Jack Johnson receive his “Arts Ambassador for the Environment Award” at the first ever National Geographic Evening of Exploration gala on Thursday. More →

Jewel Donates Nursing Bras To Charity For New Moms Jun 29, 2011

Singer, actress and expectant mother Jewel partnered with Bravado! Designs today to donate 2,600 nursing bras and tank tops to their long time charity partner Baby Buggy, a non-profit organization that provides families in need across the country with essential equipment, products, clothing, and educational services for their infants and children up to age 12. More →

Ted Danson And Adrian Grenier To Bring Celebrity Power To Oceana Charity Party Jun 29, 2011

Oceana will hold its second annual Hamptons Splash Party on July 30, 2011 at the beachfront home of Margie and Michael Loeb in Southampton, NY, with guests including Ted Danson and Adrian Grenier. More →

Annie Lennox Receives OBE For Charity Work Jun 29, 2011

Annie Lennox has received the OBE she was awarded in the New Years Honors list for her work fighting AIDS and poverty in Africa. More →

Sean Astin To Face Forward At Celebrity Charity Event Jun 29, 2011

Lord of the Rings star Sean Astin will join actress Vanessa Marcil at the Face Forward Foundation’s second annual fundraising benefit next month. More →

Jon Stewart Gives Celebrity Support To Charity Runners Jun 29, 2011

Team UCP – representing United Cerebral Palsy of New York City – participated in the 2011 Achilles Hope & Possibility Race in Central Park on Sunday (June 26) and was joined by Jon Stewart. More →

PETA UK Announces Sexiest Celeb Vegetarians Jun 29, 2011

What do Skinny Genes singer Eliza Doolittle and The Wanted heartthrob Jay McGuiness have in common? In addition to having heaps of talent, they’re dedicated to a compassionate, vegetarian lifestyle – and it’s that dedication that has netted them each the title of PETA UK's Sexiest Vegetarians. More →

Leonardo DiCaprio Wants Shark Fin Sales Banned In California Jun 28, 2011

Leonardo DiCaprio has penned a letter to members of the California State Senate in support of Assembly Bill 376, which would prohibit the sale of shark fins in California. More →