Community Trust Projects

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The Toyota Community Trust runs invitation only grants rounds. The current focus is on science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) related projects across Australia. Below is an overview of projects funded by the Trust.

An ‘In2science’ mentor working together with two teenage girls to construct robots with LEGO Education SPIKE sets.
Featured project

In2science mentoring

This project will build upon In2science’s proven and successful peer-mentoring program, which sees mentors work with secondary school science or maths students in Melbourne's west.

Teach for Australia

Creating great STEM teachers for students in need, Teach for Australia are expanding their focus with a further nine STEM placements at six schools across Melbourne.

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2023

Projects



An ‘In2science’ mentor working together with two teenage girls to construct robots with LEGO Education SPIKE sets.

In2Science

Mentoring: building students aspirations in STEM - Renewing Year 3
A young schoolboy in a classroom wears a purple polo shirt uniform. He is touching a Van de Graaff generator with both hands, his thick black hair standing on end from the static electricity coursing through his body.

Teach for Australia

Creating Great STEM Teachers for Students in Need - Renewing Year 2

Three people stand together proudly holding up Western Chances certificates, in front of a pavilion reminiscent of East-Asian architecture, on a cloudy day.

Western Chances

Providing financial assistance and ongoing support to young people in Melbourne's West.

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The Smith Family

Helping young Australians to overcome educational inequality caused by poverty.
A class of children in navy blue and red school uniforms, sitting around a table guided by a teacher in a neatly organised wood workshop, as a part of the Schools Plus program.

Schools Plus

Supporting children to have the opportunity to thrive through school and beyond.