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The DoSomething Foundation

The DoSomethingNearYou website is run by the DoSomething Foundation. DoSomething is a charity that was established by Planet Ark founders Jon Dee and Pat Cash in association with Tina Jackson, the former Executive Director of the National Trust of Australia. 

DoSomething works with businesses, local councils and the general public to bring about positive social and environmental change. This website, DoSomethingNearYou, is the charity’s flagship initiative.

You can help this service to continue by volunteering with us today! It’s fun and rewarding work, that anyone can do from anywhere in the country, All you need is access to a computer and an internet connection. Get in touch to find out more!

Check them out and get involved!

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PO Box 585

Katoomba

NSW

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