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Jillian Michaels To Host Celebrity Fitness Tour For USO Jun 15, 2011

This spring, celebrity health and wellness expert and former “The Biggest Loser” co-trainer Jillian Michaels is bringing her larger-than-life personality and brand of conditioning to US service men and women serving abroad as part of a USO tour of the Middle East. More →

National Wildlife Federation To Honor Alyssa Milano And Anderson Cooper Jun 15, 2011

The National Wildlife Federation will honor Alyssa Milano, Anderson Cooper, Lawrence Bender and Howard Ruby at its Voices For Wildlife Gala in Los Angeles tonight, June 15. More →

Angelina Jolie: Do 1 Thing For Refugees Jun 14, 2011

UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Angelina Jolie has released her annual video message for World Refugee Day (June 20). More →

Marlee Matlin And Celebrity Friends To Deliver Hearing Aids To Children Jun 14, 2011

With the help of a star-studded line-up of celebrities from daytime, primetime and reality television, the Starkey Hearing Foundation, dedicated to building better lives for the hearing impaired by providing hearing instruments to those in need, announced today that it will deliver the gift of hearing to more than 100 under-served, hearing-impaired children and adults from the Las Vegas area. More →

Michael C. Hall: Walk As If Your Life Depends On It Jun 14, 2011

Dexter star Michael C. Hall talks about his fight against Hodgkin’s Lymphoma in a new video encouraging people to take part in a special event for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. More →

Gillian Anderson Named As Charity Ambassador Jun 14, 2011

X-Files star and long-time Survival International supporter Gillian Anderson has become an ambassador for Survival, joining Quentin Blake, Julie Christie, Kurt Jackson, Pippa Small and Mark Rylance. More →

Hobbit Star To Play Celebrity Charity Golf Jun 14, 2011

A host of stars – including famous faces from The Hobbit and Desperate Housewives – will be at a very special charity event in London next month. More →

Michael Vartan Offers Dog Care Tips Jun 14, 2011

As Dr. Tom Wakefield on the TNT hit series Hawthorne, Michael Vartan is often called upon to advise his patients. Now, Vartan is giving advice to parents—of dogs, that is. Vartan—along with his dog, Millie—stars in a brand-new TV ad for PETA in which he talks about the importance of giving animal companions all the love, care, and attention that they need and deserve. More →

Run With Pamela Stephenson For Women In The Congo Jun 14, 2011

Physiologist and TV personality Dr Pamela Stephenson-Connolly will take part in a special 10K run in London next month to benefit Women for Women International – and you can join her. More →

Jarvis Cocker To Hit The Funfair For Charity Jun 14, 2011

The National Autistic Society (NAS) is the chosen beneficiary of a special charity evening organised by Carters Steam Fair, a traditional travelling funfair in the UK. The event will see Jarvis Cocker and Johnny Borrell of the band Razorlight help run some of the rides. More →

Liza Minnelli And Jennifer Hudson To Sing At Celebrity Charity Gala Jun 13, 2011

The American Foundation for AIDS Research (amfAR) will pay tribute to actor James Franco and designer Michael Kors at its second annual Inspiration Gala New York on June 14th at the Museum of Modern Art. More →

Ian McKellen And Friends Appear In Charity Video Jun 13, 2011

Sir Ian McKellen, Samantha Fox and Paul O'Grady are three of the stars who have taken part in a new advertising campaign for a British charity. More →

Dalai Lama Donates $100,000 To Charity In Australia Jun 13, 2011

The Dalai Lama has announced a $100,000 donation to a charity while touring Australia. More →

Shaquille O'Neal Signs Cookies For Charity Jun 13, 2011

After 19 years of an exceptional professional basketball career under his belt, the one and only Shaquille O'Neal announced on June 1 in Boston that he’s bidding the league farewell. In celebration of Shaquille’s career, OREO is auctioning-off one package of their yet-to-be-released Triple Double OREO cookies, autographed by Shaquille O’Neal, on eBay. More →

Harry Potter Stars Climb For Charity Jun 13, 2011

Harry Potter stars James and Oliver Phelps swapped their broomsticks for climbing boots as they took on the Three Peaks Challenge to raise money for their favourite charities The Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) and Great Ormond Street Hospital Children’s Charity. More →

Animal Charity Joins Ground-Breaking Film With Ridley Scott Jun 13, 2011

The RSPCA is at the forefront of a new way for charities to raise vital funds, by linking in 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 →

The View's Sherri Shepherd Asks Wedding Guests For Charity Gifts Jun 13, 2011

The View co-host Sherri Shepherd has announced that she and fiancée, Lamar Sally, would like for their wedding guests to donate to EMBRACE located in San Diego, CA. in lieu of wedding gifts, to help provide support to serve homeless veterans and civilians. More →

Brad Pitt And Angelina Jolie Make Charity Donation To Tornado Victims Jun 12, 2011

Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie have given $500,000 to help a Missouri town where Pitt’s mother went to school recover from a huge tornado that struck on May 22. More →

Photos: Amy Smart Attends School Gardens Luncheon Jun 12, 2011

A host of young stars attended the Environmental Media Association's (EMA) Second Annual School Gardens Luncheon. More →

Natalie Portman And Zoe Saldana Lend A Hand To FINCA Jun 11, 2011

FINCA International, a charitable micro-finance organization, is launching a new video public service announcement campaign for FINCA’s online donation community, Lend A Hand, which features spokeswomen Academy Award winner Natalie Portman, and leading Hollywood actress Zoe Saldana. More →

John Legend Wants Equality In Education Jun 11, 2011

John Legend has talked about his mission for education equality for all children in a MediaPlanet supplement to the Chicago Sun-Times. More →

Stars Celebrate Father's Day With Charity Auction Jun 10, 2011

Charitybuzz, the leading destination for luxury online charity auctions, presents the 2011 Dads and Grads Auction, featuring once-in-a-lifetime experiences and covetable gifts that showcase the best of entertainment, sports, food and travel to benefit more than 75 nonprofit organizations around the globe. More →

Emma Watson And Alberta Ferretti Create Luxury Eco-Brand Jun 10, 2011

Alberta Ferretti and Emma Watson have joined forces to create high-fashion’s first eco-label. More →

Hot Concert Tickets To Benefit Charity Jun 10, 2011

In celebration of MusiCares' 20th anniversary, a host of stars are offering tickets to shows to benefit the charity. More →

Hugh Jackman Joins Celebrity Friends At Charity Polo Jun 10, 2011

Celebrities such as Hugh Jackman, Isla Fisher, Naomi Watts, Kathy Griffin and musician Wyclef Jean attended the fourth annual Veuve Clicquot Polo Classic last weekend (5 June 11) in New York City to benefit Donna Karan’s Urban Zen Foundation's Hope, Help & Rebuild Haiti (HHRH) mission. More →

Whitney Port Judges Winning Charity T-Shirt Design Jun 10, 2011

Fashion designer and TV personality, Whitney Port, has partnered with Buzznet.com, the web’s largest social magazine written for youth by youth, and To Write Love on Her Arms (TWLOHA), a non-profit movement dedicated to helping people struggling with depression, addiction, self-injury and suicide, to announce the winner of the Vans Warped Tour t-shirt design contest. More →

Stars Read To Kids At Literacy Event Jun 10, 2011

The Reading, Writing, It’s Exciting! Program (RWE) recently hosted a star-studded reading and literacy event at the Westside Pavilion Barnes & Noble on June 7th to promote literacy and to shine a spotlight on how important it is for parents to read with their children. More →

Royalty Rocks The ARK Gala For Charity Jun 10, 2011

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge were guests of honor at the ARK 10th Anniversary Gala Dinner in London on Thursday, June 9. More →

Photos: Mel Gibson Visits Sick Children In Guatemala Jun 10, 2011

Mel Gibson has finished his court-mandated community service with Mending Kids International (MKI), a nonprofit organization that provides life-saving surgery to children in developing countries. More →

Stars To Journey Through Africa At Los Angeles Charity Carnival Jun 9, 2011

On Sunday, June 12, a host of celebrities will take a journey through Africa with L.A.’s most talked about family carnival and picnic! More →