Toyota Community Trust

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Projects

The Toyota Community Trust runs invitation only grants rounds. Our current focus is science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) related projects in Melbourne’s west. Below is an overview of projects funded by the Trust.

AVID Australia

Featured Project: Toyota-AVID STEM Trial

This project will improve the quality of STEM teaching and learning at four secondary schools in Melbourne’s west.

Ecolinc

The GEMS 2020 conference

The GEMS 2020 conference will enable 100 Year 9 & 10 girls from disadvantaged schools primarily in Melbourne’s west to meet local STEM career role models.

2021

Projects

In2Science

Mentoring: building student aspirations in STEM - Renewing

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Western Chances

Western Chances

Scholarship Program and Pursuit Awards - Renewing

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Quantum

Systems Design and Automation – Recycling through Automation (Primary)

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Royal Institute of Technology (RMIT)

Unlocking futures for female STEM leaders: supported pathways from high school to employment

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Teenager testing a robot

Robokids

Robokids STEM Grant – Renewing

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Science project

Scienceworks – Museums Victoria

STEM workshop – applications of light and colour

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Science Teachers Association of Victoria (STAV)

Excellence in STEM Teaching Communities of Practice

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teach for australia

Teach For Australia

Bringing STEM Teachers to the West

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Western BACE

STEM Career Taster & Holiday STEM Challenge Club

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2020

Projects

AVID Australia

Toyota-AVID STEM Trial

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Ecolinc

The GEMS 2020 conference

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The Royal Institution of Australia

The Royal Institution of Australia

STEP (SCINEMA Teachers Engaging Pupils)

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SNA Toolbox

STEAM Education and Social Networks Project

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2019

Projects

Australian Science Innovations

Australian Science Innovations

Curious Minds - girls in STEM

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Science Gallery Melbourne

Science Gallery Melbourne

Disposable: reimagining waste with schools in Melbourne’s west

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Gene Technology Access Centre (GTAC)

Gene Technology Access Centre (GTAC)

Supporting disadvantaged schools to deliver the digital technologies curriculum

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In2science

In2science mentoring: building student aspirations in the Western suburbs

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Makers Empire

3D Printing in Schools Project

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National Youth Science Forum (NYSF)

National Youth Science Forum (NYSF)

Residential Program

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Power of Engineering

Power of Engineering

West Melbourne Power of Engineering signature events

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Questacon

Questacon Teacher Professional Learning in West Melbourne

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Spark Engineering

Spark Engineering

Spark Engineering Camp – Melbourne

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2018

Projects

Ardoch

Robotics kits and Scienceworks excursions for disadvantaged primary schools

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Ecolinc Science & Technology Innovations Centre

Ecolinc Science & Technology Innovations Centre

Girls in STEM careers conference

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Education Changemakers

Education Changemakers

Unleashing teacher-led STEM innovation

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Maths Pathway

New maths teaching model

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Schools Plus

Whole of community approach to STEM education

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Victorian Space Science Education Centre (VSSEC)

Victorian Space Science Education Centre (VSSEC)

Surviving Mars using maths

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Werribee Open Range Zoo

Werribee Open Range Zoo

Solving real world STEM challenges

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Western Chances

Western Chances

Scholarship program for STEM and other studies

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Little Scientists

Little Scientists

Little Scientists Toyota Inservice Partnership

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Code like A Girl

Code like A Girl

Pop-Up Code Lab for Girls

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Robokids

Robokids STEM Grant – Renewing

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Fizzics Education

Fizzics Education

Science-focused professional development for primary school teachers

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Toyota Community Trust

Toyota Community Trust

Toyota Community Trust

Grant Guidelines

Grant Guidelines

Grant Guidelines