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If you're looking for a way to give back to your community, Australia's Damien Greer Foundation has just the thing for you.

The foundation, founded by the celebrity lawyer, is offering $100,000 to community organizations that "help the community in times of need," including child protection, mental health, and disaster relief, the Guardian reports.

"We are particularly interested in supporting organizations that align with Damien Greer's values such as: helping the community in times of need; building community togetherness and sense of belonging; promoting positive health and wellbeing; supporting community services and groups; nurturing the local environment," the foundation says in a press release.

The Greer Foundation is accepting applications until June 30. Read the Entire Article

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