Saturday, October 8, 2011

HAPPY BIRTHDAY PARTY... BOSTON HERO: MATT DAMON! Be A Hero NEW MOVIE: CONTAGION Matt Damon's Charity Work: Events and Causes! H2O Africa, Water.org, Not On Our Watch, Darfur, One Campaign, AIDS, ONEXONE POP SUPERHERO


HAPPY BIRTHDAY...
BOSTON HERO:
MATT DAMON!

I am a BIG FAN of this Boston Hero.
Matt Damon is a mentor to many,
setting a grand example of how with
"great power comes great responsibility."
He consistently chooses to use
his celebrity powers for good.

This Pop Superhero thinks
YOU are a Superhero too.
WAY TO "BE A HERO" MATT!




Matt Damon's Charity Work: 
Events and Causes

Matt Damon

Charity biography

Matt Damon, an American actor, screenwriter, and philanthropist, is the founder of H2O Africa, which is a part of the Running the Sahara expedition. In 2009, it merged with WaterPartners to create Water.org. He is also one of the founders of Not On Our Watch, along with George ClooneyBrad PittDon Cheadle and Jerry Weintraub.
Damon supports the ONE Campaign, which is aimed at fighting AIDS and poverty in Third World countries. He is also an ambassador for ONEXONE, a non-profit foundation committed to supporting, preserving and improving the lives of children at home in Canada, the United States, and around the world. He has twice hosted theONEXONE Awards.
A caring campaigner, Mr. Damon has backed many protests against the wars in Darfur. He has worked tirelessly to find a resolution to the crisis. Along with Clooney, they have raised more than £4.5 million for Darfur. Matt Damon and Ben Affleck have taken part in the famous poker tournament Ante Up For Africa. All of the funds received will be donated to help Darfur.
Besides doing all of the above, Matt Damon has been a board member of Tonic Mailstopper (formerly known as GreenDimes), a company that works to staunch the flow of junk mail and save trees that would otherwise be destroyed for its use.







MATT DAMON'S NEW MOVIE: 




"CONTAGION"

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