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11 celeb founded causes with cool names
We love ALL charities and causes, but when it comes to naming your organization, they can be pretty cool...or pretty lame. We take a look at some of the celeb founded causes and pick our favorite names!
11 Celebs who rock cancer awareness
Christina Applegate
A Breast cancer survivor and avid supporter! She has not only beaten the disease, she has been a part of numerous cancer organizations, and has even founded Right Action for Women, a charitable foundation dedicated to breast cancer screening for women, and focused on the type of MRI scan which saved her own life. This Dosomething.org award winner deserves two thumbs up!
Eric Stonestreet
Ever since his mother tested positive for cancer he has been working double time to help find a cure. He recently appeared on the Stand up 2 Cancer telethon, and expressed his devotion to the cause. Looks like this Modern Family star has really stepped up for the cause!
Lance: a champ on and off the bike
Fresh off yet another rigorous race in the Tour de France, Lance Armstrong isn’t kicking back quite yet. Instead, he’s helped some injured fellow cyclists get back on their feet (or pedals that is!).
More than a “pain in the neck”
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Beastie Boy Adam Yauch released a video Monday announcing that he has cancer. Band members joined him in the studio to record a message to fans and announce that they will be canceling tour dates and postponing their “Hot Sauce Committee Part 1,” album release.
NASCAR’S Jimmie Johnson to CGG: “I’ve never gotten a speeding ticket"
NASCAR star Jimmie Johnson lives his whole life in the fast lane. This three-time NASCAR Sprint Cup champion is a busy family man who is dedicated to changing the world. Two years ago he and his wife started the Jimmie Johnson Foundation, to help American children in-need and their families. Jimmie told us the main goal of the foundation is to help children “pursue their dreams,” just like he was able to pursue his dream of racecar driving.
Rosario Dawson brings aWEARness to voting
Kenneth Cole and Rosario Dawson at Awearness event
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CGG was hot on the scene last night for Kenneth Cole's book launch of AWEARNESS, a collection of 86 inspiring stories from the likes of Lance Armstrong, Jon Bon Jovi, Ludacris, Robert Redford, and Rachael Ray among many others.
Jessica Simpson cheers on Tony Romo & other stars swinging for charity
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Quote of the Day
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"I'm more useful outside the political rat race. As a cancer survivor I'm trying to get both sides to understand the disease and make a difference," Lance Armstrong recently told the Boston Common about whether or not he had any political aspirations.
