GREENSBORO, N.C. — The Guilford Green Foundation has made its 2013 grant applications available. The applications are used to apply for the foundation’s community grants, given each year to support LGBT people and organizations in the Greensboro area.

For over 16 years, Guilford Green has disbursed more than $700,000 in funding to community groups, with projects ranging from advocacy, arts, culture, community organizing, education, housing and shelter, faith and social services. Eligible organizations must be 501(c)3 non-profits.

Applications are available online.

info: ggfnc.org/receive/apply-for-a-grant/.

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Does your organization or special interest group have events or great information to share with our readers? If so, be sure to send in your information to specialassignments@qnotescarolinas.com. In the upcoming months, we’ll feature one of you in our news notes section in each issue. Are you a part of a Meetup, Yahoo or Google group and do you do something that’s really newsworthy? Do you provide a service for the community or hold fundraisers for worthy causes? Do you educate the public about LGBT issues or concerns? Of course, this is only a sampling of things we are interested in. It’s the aim of these pieces to inform, enlighten and educate our readers about what we’re doing here in the Carolinas to champion LGBT rights, as well as offer resources for those who may be interested in what your group is doing.

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Matt Comer previously served as editor from October 2007 through August 2015 and as a staff writer afterward in 2016.