Check out Vanessa chatting about the benefits of an all around healthy lifestyle during a break in filming a PSA for Stand Up to Cancer. The upcoming hour long fundraiser event will air live simultaneously on ABC, CBS and NBC at 8 PM EST/PST & 7PM CT on September 10th. NOTE: At this time is has not been announced if Vanessa will be in attendance at the 9/10 event.. For more info about the event visit standup2cancer.org!

Source: YT

Vanessa hit the beach yesterday (19th July) in the aid of Neutrogena’s Wave for Change with GlobalGiving. In a Missoni dress, V was joined by her fellow Neutrogena spokeswoman Hayden Panettiere to kick start the new venture. According to the Official Facebook, “For each Wave Sonic or Pink Grapefruit Oil-Free Acne Wash you buy, $1 will be donated to GlobalGiving (up to $200,000)”. You can also take the ‘Wave For Change’ quiz on the Facebook Fan Page to help decide which causes recieve the money.

Check out lots of photos from the event in the VanessaH Gallery and be sure to tell us in the comments if you’ve brought any of the items listed above and helped make the change!

*UPDATE* – Check out an Access Hollywood interview with Vanessa at the event inside!

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Comedian Kevin James will host a special charity day of fun for the Make-A-Wish Foundation on Sunday, March 14, and he has enlisted the help of a whole bunch of his celebrity friends.

The event will take place at the Santa Monica Pier for Make-A-Wish children and their families from Los Angeles and surrounding cities. The Santa Monica Pier will be closed down for the event as celebrity friends of Kevin and his wife come out to meet the children, and host rides and booths at the Pier…

Stars slated to attend include Mischa Barton, Garcelle Beauvais-Nilon, Sophia Bush, Rosario Dawson, Vanessa Hudgens, Ali Landry, Juliette Lewis, Christian Slater and many more. ..

The event takes place from 11am-2pm.

Are any ZA’s planning on attending the charitable event? If so, let us know in the comments section! *Update: At this point, it does not appear Vanessa was in attedance at the event.
Source: Looktothestars.org

Vanessa will be helping out at the Hope For Haiti Now Telethon taking place from 8pm ET this evening. The two hour event will run commercial free on various television networks worldwide. Other stars confirmed include Zac Efron and Ashley Tisdale. *Update: Photos now available in the VanessaH gallery.

Vanessa’s BFF Ashley tweeted earlier:

On my way to the telethon with Nessa. So excited to be helping out!

Lines are already open for donations to the Hope For Haiti Now Fund. You can donate in the following ways:

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Vanessa has recorded her version of the song ‘Winter Wonderland‘ for the new album ‘A Very Special Christmas’ (Volume 7) alongside artists like Sean Kingston,  Miley Cyrus and Carrie Underwood. The record hits the shelves on November 23rd 2009. (Click here to pre-order the record on Amazon!)

Click here for a video which has loads of behind-the-scenes footage, an interview with Vanessa and the other artists and even a preview of the song that Vanessa recorded!

For more information visit specialolympics.org

Source: YouTube/Amazon

Just a day after Vanessa’s Bandslam Premiere she becomes an Honorary Girl Scout! Its been a busy week for Vanessa, but she smiled her whole through this event held at the Harmony Gold Theatre in Los Angeles (August 7). She received her Honorary title and the girls who attended were treated to an advanced screening of Bandslam. Lucky girls! Check out more pictures in the Gallery.

*Update: Videos now inside

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Wendy Campos had her wish granted on May 13th. Vanessa Hudgens visited her and her family at their home in Las Vegas Nevada and granted her last wish. To meet Vanessa Hudgens. She was just like any other ten year old girl. She loved watching High School musical and knew all the songs. (more…)