Eva Longoria Parker: Celebrity 'Philanthropist of the Year'

"Desperate Housewives" star Eva Longoria Parker is popping Cold Case box set up in the news these day more for her work off-screen than on.
Yesterday, you read that she will be judging the $5 million "Chase Community Giving: Gilmore Girls series dvdYou Decide What Matters" contest as a member of the Chase Community Giving Advisory Board. What you didn't read is that Longoria Parker was also named Philanthropist House dvd box set of the Year on Monday by The Hollywood Reporter for her work in founding Eva's Heroes, a nonprofit Scrubs dvd box set in her hometown of San Antonio, T.X., which provides an after-school program for individuals with developmental disabilities.
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