St Jude saves children with life-threatening diseases

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Jennifer Aniston, Robin Williams, Sofia Vergara, Shaun White, Michael Strahan, Luis Fonsi Darius Rucker, Sabrina Soto, Jennette McCurdy, Olivia Holt, Cedric the Entertainer, Daisy Fuentes join Marlo Thomas to star in 10th annual St. Jude Thanks and Giving campaign this holiday season.

St. Jude Thanks and Giving is an unprecedented union of celebrities, media and 60 of the nation’s leading brands and companies that asks consumers to donate while they shop this holiday season and join St. Jude in finding cures and saving children. National television spots and movie theater trailers featuring the stars alongside St. Jude patients will debut Thanksgiving week and continue running through the end of the year.

This year, a new slate of exclusive online videos starring Darius Rucker, Leslie Grace, Raúl Gonzalez, Pamela Silva Conde and Daisy Fuentes have been created for the campaign. Fans from around the world will be able to view these spots from their tablets and smart phone devices across various social media and popular websites.

“Every year I get the opportunity to meet extraordinary children from St. Jude and be a part of the St. Jude Thanks and Giving campaign,” said Aniston. “The research at St. Jude is shared across the country and helps so many families. This is my eighth year working with St. Jude, and it is so rewarding to be a part of the team that helps save children’s lives.”

In addition to the national television and online spots, St. Jude celebrity friends and my baby daughter Sabrina Soto, Jennette McCurdy and Olivia Holt have created and designed special gifts that will be for sale during the holiday season: giftshop.stjude.org with 100 percent of profits going back to the hospital.