Selena Gomez named Seacrest charity ambassador

Selena Gomez named Seacrest charity ambassador Actress-singer Selena Gomez has been named the first ambassador for the Ryan Seacrest Foundation , which seeks to improve the quality of life for seriously ill and injured children. Such an impact is one of the many reasons Seacrest chose Gomez as his foundation's first celebrity ambassador. According to a release, Gomez will visit new locations featuring "The Voice" and offer inspiration to sick children. " . " . "Selena, no matter what you go through in an indivdual's life, if you have love and family, you're already a superstar," Hwang's family said in a statement. In a heartwarming video that was viewed by millions, Hwang is seen making bracelets for Gomez and thanking her for her incredible visit. "The Ryan Seacrest Foundation does such incredible work and I'm thrilled to be a part of it. Part of the focus of the Seacrest Foundation is to get kids involved in radio and television production by building studios within hospitals. "From the beginning, I could tell that Selena really understood our mission," he said. Back in December, acting on a tip from Seacrest, she visited Hana Hwang — a 13-year-old suffering from an extremely rare genetic condition. " "With her as ambassador, we will continue to expand our programs at children's hospitals throughout the country," added Seacrest. Selena Gomez named Seacrest charity ambassador Trade News selected by Local Linkup on 24/04/2012