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Katy Perry Performs While Stars Shoot Hoops For Charity Feb 16, 2009

T-Mobile USA, Inc. launched the T-Mobile myFaves Shot of a Lifetime with an exclusive celebrity shoot-out in Phoenix to benefit charity. Eliza Dushku, Jermaine Dupri, Donald Faison, Bill Simmons and Zachary Levi joined Dwyane Wade in the challenge to benefit the charity of their choice during the weekend. More →

Katherine Heigl Attends Special Pet Store Opening Feb 16, 2009

Celebrities such as Katherine Heigl, Charlotte Ross and Corey Feldman were on hand last Wednesday, February 11, when Last Chance For Animals hosted an unforgettable evening at OrangeBone pet store to celebrate a new beginning of re-homing shelter dogs. More →

Win Gold Jewelry Designed By Debra Messing For YouthAIDS Feb 16, 2009

World Gold Council is proud to announce its “Legendary Gold” contest where consumers can enter online to win a piece of gold jewelry designed by Debra Messing and renowned jewelry designer Robert Lee Morris to benefit YouthAIDS. More →

Olivia Newton-John Sends Message Of Hope To Fire Victims Feb 13, 2009

Olivia Newton-John has sent a message of hope and love to the victims of the Australian bushfires. Speaking exclusively to Look To The Stars, the multi Grammy winning artist has urged people to donate to disaster relief funds More →

Bee Gees To Be Honored At Variety Club Dinner Feb 13, 2009

The two remaining members of the Bee Gees – Robin and Barry Gibb – are to recieve a special award from the Variety Club later this year. More →

Band From TV To Rock NASCAR Feb 13, 2009

Fans of Heroes and Desperate Housewives will want to get to the West Coast Premiere of NASCAR, the Auto Club 500 on Sunday, February 22, 2009 at 11am PDT for a special performance by Band From TV. More →

Wyclef Jean Plans School For Haiti Feb 13, 2009

Wyclef Jean plans to build a school in Haiti to help children in his native country. More →

Nick Lachey Tees Off For Charity Feb 13, 2009

Singer Nick Lachey and three-time defending NASCAR Cup champion Jimmie Johnson took part in their second annual Super Skins Celebrity Golf Classic at the TPC Tampa Bay Golf Club on Super Bowl weekend, raising over $200,000 for charity. More →

Join Jon Bon Jovi For St Patrick's Day Charity Show Feb 13, 2009

Nonprofit organization Hannah and Friends will hold a benefit dinner, the “St. Patrick’s Day Gala with Coach Weis and Jon Bon Jovi,” on March 12 (Thursday) in New York City. University of Notre Dame head football coach Charlie Weis will host the event, and music icon Jon Bon Jovi will present a special live performance. More →

Jamie Foxx Joins Stars For Charity Golf Feb 13, 2009

On Sunday, January 25, the annual fundraiser “The Classic” was held at the Boca Lago Country Club in Florida. Actor-comedian Damon Wayans and singer Davy Jones of The Monkees were just a few of the celebrities to participate in the event which raises money for Home Safe, a nonprofit organization helping abused and neglected children in South Florida. More →

Presidential Baseball Catches $82,500 For Charity Feb 13, 2009

The Carter Center’s annual Winter Weekend auction held on February 7 at Port St. Lucie and featured last month on Look To The Stars has raised $817,590 to help support the work of the not-for-profit Center, advancing peace and health worldwide. More →

Celebrities Sign iPods For Charity Auction Feb 13, 2009

Tonic.com has announced the launch of a new charity auction series. Leading celebrities from the worlds of music, film, television, and fashion have contributed an autographed iPod loaded with their personal playlist to be auctioned off, with all proceeds benefiting Music Rising, a campaign founded in 2005 to replace lost or destroyed instruments of musicians in the Gulf Coast Region after the hurricane disasters. More →

LTTS Exclusive: Forest Whitaker & Hope North Dream for Uganda’s Children Feb 12, 2009

Look To The Stars’ Rachel Zeskind recently had the pleasure of being introduced to the amazing work of the Hope North Organization through a recent interview with Forest and Keisha Whitaker. She met up with them at the premiere of the documentary film Kassim the Dream, an event hosted by Hope North, CITI, and GQ Magazine’s Gentlemen's Fund. All of these dedicated hosts united for a heartfelt cause, the children of Uganda who have been stolen away, robbed of their innocence and youth and forced into the terrors of civil war. More →

Kasabian To Headline Teenage Cancer Trust Gigs Feb 12, 2009

The Teenage Cancer Trust has announced the lineup for their annual concert season at the Royal Albert Hall in London in March. More →

Jay-Z Donates Instruments To School Feb 12, 2009

Rapper Jay-Z is joining together with NBA star LeBron James to donate over 150 musical instruments to a school in Arizona this week. More →

Athletic Champions Pose Naked For AIDS Awareness Feb 12, 2009

Some of the world’s most beautiful sports stars participated in an amazing black and white nude portrait project by photographers Anderson and Low to benefit the Elton John AIDS Foundation. More →

Radiohead Donates Song To Shelter Charity Feb 12, 2009

British band Radiohead will feature in a new television campaign for a charity dedicated to the homeless later this month. More →

Charles Barkley Swings For The First Tee Feb 12, 2009

NBA Hall of Famer Charles Barkley hit the greens for charity last week as he took part in the 4th Annual Barkley, Bean, Bryant & Friends Celebrity Skins Game on Friday February 6 at the YMCA Par 3 in Lakeland Florida. More →

Mike Sweeney Helps Raise Funds For Family Of Slain Victim Feb 12, 2009

Despite the fact that MLB’s Seattle Mariner Mike Sweeney has been dealing with health issues surrounding his own kids, he didn’t hesitate when asked by a student at his alma mater, Ontario High, if he would help organize a fundraiser for Michael Ortiz’s family. Michael was one of the school’s baseball players who had been among the nine killed in a Christmas Eve massacre in Covina. More →

Exclusive Interview: Look To The Stars Talks To Eric Roberts Feb 11, 2009

Look To The Stars’ Michelle Vink was recently lucky enough to sit down with actor Eric Roberts and talk about his charitable influences. More →

Celebrities Give Big To Australian Fire Victims Feb 11, 2009

Canadian music legend Leonard Cohen has donated money to the victims of the terrible fires raging across southern Australia. More →

Bono Faces The Real Deal In Elle Magazine Feb 11, 2009

As a rock and roll star, Bono has written some of the most important music of our time, and now, the U2 front man has been asked by ELLE Magazine to turn a page (RED) and address “the greatest health crisis in 600 years: HIV/AIDS.” More →

Gwyneth Paltrow And Courteney Cox Honored For Charity Work Feb 11, 2009

Gwyneth Paltrow and Courteney Cox were honored at the 14th Annual Saks Fifth Avenue’s Unforgettable Evening benefiting the Entertainment Industry Foundation's Women’s Cancer Research Fund in Beverly Hills last night, February 10. More →

Bill Gates Bites Back At Malaria Feb 11, 2009

It was not a “swarm of mosquitoes,” unless you believe that less than ten mosquitoes constitutes a “swarm.” And despite news reports to the contrary, the audience was not upset. They laughed loudly when Microsoft-founder Bill Gates released the bugs. On YouTube videos, the elite audience laughed and applauded when Gates declared about mosquitoes, “There’s no reason only poor people should have the experience.” More →

Stars Heal Patients With A Kiss Feb 11, 2009

Medicinema is a registered charity that has partnered with the Health Sector and the Film Industry, installing state-of-the-art cinemas on site in hospitals around the United Kingdom. More →

Footballer's Wife Steps Up For Variety Club Feb 11, 2009

The Variety Club's Have A Heart program has received a little help from Coleen Rooney – wife of England football star Wayne Rooney – who’s urging the public to buy a Gold Heart pin badge for Valentine’s Day to help raise money for sick and disadvantaged youth. More →

Leeza Gibbons And Olivia Newton-John Present A Night To Make A Difference Feb 10, 2009

Look To The Stars is proud to be a sponsor of an exciting event that is set to take Oscar night by storm. Leeza Gibbons, Olivia Newton-John and David Foster are bringing together a host of celebrities for A Night to Make a Difference to focus on advocacy, philanthropy and volunteerism. More →

Black Eyed Peas To Help Underprivileged Youth Feb 10, 2009

Underprivileged youth in California have been given the chance to get involved in film and music programs thanks, in part, to hip-hop group the Black Eyed Peas. More →

Patrick Swayze Urges Congress To Fight Cancer Feb 10, 2009

Patrick Swayze has penned an open letter in the Washington Post urging world leaders to help in the fight against cancer. More →

David Beckham Accepts Donation For UNICEF Feb 10, 2009

David Beckham's career as a soccer star may be fluctuating between AC Milan and the LA Galaxy, but his role as a Goodwill Ambassador for the children’s charity UNICEF is rock solid. Last week, Beckham was thrilled to accept a £100,000 check on behalf of UNICEF from the Rangers Charity Foundation. More →