The 2010 VH1 Do Something Awards were broadcast July 19 from the Hollywood Palladium. The event was a high-energy mix of pop culture, entertainment, music and activism celebrating young philanthropists, celebrities and organizations that have made a commitment to social change, The show included performances by Natasha Bedingfield and Lifehouse.
ABOVE: Travie McCoy, who performed at the event with special guest Bruno Mars is pictured with VH1 president Tom Calderone.
The annual Do Something Awards, held June 4 at New York's legendary Apollo Theater, honored young people (under 25, in case you were wondering if you make the cut) who do extraordinary things to change their communities and the world.
The summer after Maggie Doyne graduated from high school, she decided to spend a year traveling the world before she started college. The journey changed her life and the lives of hundreds of orphaned children forever.
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Madison donated 80 items to the Greater Washington County Food Bank. Join her now http://t.co/HjwvHQaa1g http://t.co/NeVWir6nd1
May 9 8:21pm ·
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"You are never too young to chase your dreams!" @quirky http://t.co/RPAUFO7tLf"
May 9 6:59pm ·
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We will dedicate #followfriday next week to ppl who tweet at us with a picture of the 100 items they donated for http://t.co/HjwvHQaa1g
May 9 6:54pm ·
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"Creative thinking may simply mean the realization that there's no particular virtue in doing things the way you have always done them"
May 9 6:37pm ·
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