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Danny Glover Visits Cuba With UNICEF Jun 22, 2011

Danny Glover was in Cuba with UNICEF last week to attend the opening session of a workshop on “Cuba and the Afro-Descendant Peoples of the Americas.” More →

Shakira Talks Education In Jerusalem Jun 22, 2011

Global education advocate and UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Shakira visited the Max Payne “Hand in Hand” School for Bilingual Education in Jerusalem on Tuesday, meeting with students to talk about the power of education. More →

Cheryl Cole Sells Clothes For Charity Jun 22, 2011

Cheryl Cole is selling twenty of her favorite dresses which will be auctioned online in order to raise money for her new charity, the Cheryl Cole Foundation in association with the Prince's Trust. The proceedings will go forward to fund initiatives in North East England. More →

Harry Potter Stars Play Cricket For Charity Jun 22, 2011

Harry Potter stars James and Oliver Phelps – better known as the Weasley Twins – may be gearing up to battle Voldemort in the final part of the massive film series, but they took time out to play cricket for a number of charities on Sunday. More →

The Voice's Lily Elise Supports A Scent For Humanity Jun 22, 2011

On Friday July 1, 2011, celebrities, press and media are invited to stop into Eleanor Jean, Haute Beauty to celebrate the “Pink” carpet launch of “A Scent for Humanity” with Pop & R&B recording artist Lily Elise (NBC’s “The Voice” – Christina Aguilera's team). Lily is helping with the charity drawing as well as creating her own scent. More →

Celebrities ‘C’ Themselves for the American Cancer Society Jun 21, 2011

Showtime’s “The Big C” and the American Cancer Society have partnered to help create a world with less cancer and more birthdays! More →

Harry Potter Star To Be Honored With Charity Hero Award Jun 21, 2011

The Trevor Project's mission to stop suicide in LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender) youth will benefit from two star-studded events this weekend. More →

Twiggy Says No To Animal Cruelty Jun 21, 2011

British modeling legend Twiggy is the latest star to make a stand against UK store Fortnum & Mason’s decision to keep selling foie gras in the face of international condemnation. More →

Taboo Helps Little Kids Rock Jun 21, 2011

Taboo of the six-time Grammy Award-winning group, The Black Eyed Peas, surprised students at Miramonte Elementary when he delivered free instruments and performed with students at their annual spring concert on Friday, June 17th. More →

Hollywood Supports Organ And Tissue Donations Jun 21, 2011

Celebrating Hollywood’s support for organ and tissue donation, Donate Life Hollywood will host the third annual Donate Life Hollywood Inspire Awards on June 22. More →

Morgan Freeman Prepares For Disasters With Celebrity Charity Auction Jun 21, 2011

Morgan Freeman, co-founder of Plan!t Now, and Robert L. Johnson – founder and chairman of The RLJ Companies – have announced through ClubCharity.com the launch of a fundraising auction to underwrite a new Bahamas Hurricane Prep website, www.bahamashurricaneprep.com, aimed at assisting the island community with hurricane preparedness for hurricane season. More →

Ne-Yo Supports Xbox Initiative To Raise Charity Cash For Japan Jun 21, 2011

Ne-Yo and Ubisoft have announced Project Hope, an initiative in support of the new Xbox 360 video game Child of Eden, to raise money for Japanese relief efforts. More →

Gillian Anderson And David Duchovny To Reunite For Charity Jun 20, 2011

There is no doubt that the pairing of Gillian Anderson and David Duchovny was the stuff of legends during the run of Fox’s hit television show, The X-Files. Fans will not want to miss the chance to see the actors reunite in frank conversation as they join IBG’s summer celebrity charity event on July 30, 2011. More →

Marlee Matlin And Dana Delany Stand Up For Their Fathers Jun 20, 2011

Marlee Matlin and Dana Delany have both paid tribute to their fathers to help raise awareness of Stand Up To Cancer. More →

Photos: Bethenny Frankel Checks In For Check Ups Jun 20, 2011

Bravo star Bethenny Frankel hit the streets of NYC this week in support of Clorox and the Children's Health Fund's Check-in for Checkups program that provides free health care visits to kids in need. More →

Father Of The Year Awards Benefit Charity Jun 20, 2011

The National Father’s Day Committee this week honored five exceptional men at the 70th Annual Father of the Year Awards luncheon, held at the New York Sheraton Hotel & Tower. More →

Fans Donate Food At Kenny Loggins Show Jun 20, 2011

Kenny Loggins is the latest star to ask fans to bring cans of food for the needy to his shows on behalf of the charity, rock CAN roll. More →

Angelina Jolie Spends Busy Weekend With Refugees Jun 20, 2011

Angelina Jolie had a busy weekend with the UNHCR, traveling to Turkey to meet Syrian refugees on Friday, and meeting boat people on a tiny Italian island on Sunday. More →

Hollywood Heroes To Be Honored By Prevention Jun 20, 2011

Laura Petasnick, Publisher of Prevention, has announced the honorees of the magazine’s second annual “Prevention Honors Hollywood Heroes,” an evening in celebration of remarkable women committed to making a world of difference. More →

Clarence Clemons' Charity Legacy Jun 19, 2011

Clarence Clemons, best known as Bruce Springsteen's sax player in the E Street Band, has passed away at the age of 69, leaving behind a charity legacy. More →

Elton John To Host Annual Celebrity Charity Ball Next Week Jun 17, 2011

Sir Elton John will once again host his annual White Tie and Tiara Ball at his home in the UK next week to benefit the Elton John AIDS Foundation. More →

Shakira's Recipe For A Better Tomorrow In Israel Jun 17, 2011

Shakira has been busy raising awareness of her charity, Pies Descalzos, in Europe lately, and has just announced that she will be heading to Israel next week to continue her mission of highlighting the importance of education around the world. More →

Ice Cube Signs Artworks For AIDS Charity Jun 17, 2011

RareInk.com have announced a partnership with hip hop icon Ice Cube with the unveiling of a series of original artwork in collaboration with RareInk– a charity-focused company delivering music fans original, authentic autographed art of their favorite recording artists created in conjunction with RareInk’s collective of fine artists from around the world. More →

Niki Taylor Encourages Blood Donors Jun 17, 2011

Supermodel Niki Taylor marked World Blood Donor Day on Tuesday by appealing to people to give blood and use social networking sites to raise awareness. More →

Trace Adkins' Daughter Awarded For Animal Rescue Jun 17, 2011

Country singer Trace Adkins is feeling very proud of his 9-year-old daughter, who is to be awarded a special honor by PETA. More →

Charities Benefit From Life In A Day Jun 17, 2011

A number of charities have joined the RSPCA in linking with a ground-breaking new film called ‘Life in a Day’, directed by Academy Award winning director Kevin Macdonald and executive produced by Ridley Scott (Alien, Bladerunner). More →

Larry Lamb Becomes Charity Dad Jun 17, 2011

Actor Larry Lamb is giving his support to online charity YouthNet in a unique role as a charity ‘Dad’ to their online guide to life, TheSite.org. More →

Stars Send Birthday Wishes To Hearing Loss Charity Jun 16, 2011

The UK’s largest charity for the deaf and hard-of-hearing is celebrating its 100th birthday by changing its name – and a host of celebrities are sending birthday wishes. More →

Gary Sinise To Launch New Charity Jun 16, 2011

Award-winning actor Gary Sinise will launch the Gary Sinise Foundation on July 4th, 2011 to honor the Nation’s defenders, veterans, first responders, their families, and those in need. More →

Stars Donate Items To Celebrity Charity Auction To Help Joplin Jun 16, 2011

A number of stars – including Johnny Depp, Yoko Ono, Patricia Arquette, Bono, Jeff Probst, Justin Timberlake, Eminem and Jack Johnson – have donated items to a great auction raising money for the people of Joplin, the Missouri town where an estimated 30% of the buildings were destroyed and over 150 people were killed by a tornado on May 22. More →