Toyota's Way Forward Fund Announces Grants to Help Support Access to Care, Injury Support for Children and Families
Toyota Motor North America (TMNA) has announced its fifth round of grant funding through Toyota's Way Forward Fund (WFF), focusing on supporting children and families affected by traumatic brain injuries (TBI). The initiative will distribute over $4 million in grants to eight selected healthcare and community organizations across the United States.
The program aims to address gaps in TBI funding for children, improve equitable access to care, and strengthen recovery support for families and caregivers. Recipients include institutions like UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals Oakland and UTHealth Houston, among others.
Toyota (NYSE:TM) continues to demonstrate its commitment to community health initiatives while expanding its business operations, with plans to open a new automotive battery manufacturing plant in North Carolina in spring 2025. The company currently offers 31 electrified vehicle options and employs nearly 64,000 people across North America.
Toyota Motor North America (TMNA) ha annunciato il suo quinto round di finanziamenti attraverso il Fondo Toyota's Way Forward (WFF), concentrandosi sul supporto ai bambini e alle famiglie colpite da lesioni cerebrali traumatiche (TBI). L'iniziativa distribuirà oltre 4 milioni di dollari in sovvenzioni a otto organizzazioni sanitarie e comunitarie selezionate negli Stati Uniti.
Il programma mira a colmare le lacune nel finanziamento per le TBI nei bambini, migliorare l'accesso equo alle cure e rafforzare il supporto al recupero per famiglie e caregiver. I destinatari includono istituzioni come gli UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals di Oakland e UTHealth di Houston, tra gli altri.
Toyota (NYSE:TM) continua a dimostrare il suo impegno per le iniziative di salute comunitaria mentre espande le sue operazioni commerciali, con piani per aprire un nuovo stabilimento di produzione di batterie per veicoli in North Carolina nella primavera del 2025. L'azienda attualmente offre 31 opzioni di veicoli elettrificati e impiega quasi 64.000 persone in Nord America.
Toyota Motor North America (TMNA) ha anunciado su quinta ronda de financiación a través del Fondo Toyota's Way Forward (WFF), centrando su apoyo a niños y familias afectadas por lesiones cerebrales traumáticas (TBI). La iniciativa distribuirá más de 4 millones de dólares en subvenciones a ocho organizaciones de salud y comunitarias seleccionadas en los Estados Unidos.
El programa tiene como objetivo abordar las brechas en la financiación de TBI para niños, mejorar el acceso equitativo a la atención y fortalecer el apoyo a la recuperación para familias y cuidadores. Los beneficiarios incluyen instituciones como los hospitales infantiles UCSF Benioff de Oakland y UTHealth de Houston, entre otros.
Toyota (NYSE:TM) continúa demostrando su compromiso con las iniciativas de salud comunitaria mientras expande sus operaciones comerciales, con planes para abrir una nueva planta de fabricación de baterías para automóviles en Carolina del Norte en la primavera de 2025. La empresa actualmente ofrece 31 opciones de vehículos electrificados y emplea a casi 64,000 personas en América del Norte.
토요타 모터 노스 아메리카 (TMNA)는 토요타의 웨이 포워드 펀드 (WFF)를 통해 다섯 번째 보조금 지원 라운드를 발표하며, 외상성 뇌손상(TBI)으로 영향을 받은 아동과 가족을 지원하는 데 집중하고 있습니다. 이 이니셔티브는 미국 전역의 여덟 개 선정된 의료 및 커뮤니티 조직에 400만 달러 이상의 보조금을 배포할 예정입니다.
이 프로그램은 아동을 위한 TBI 자금의 격차를 해소하고, 치료에 대한 공평한 접근을 개선하며, 가족과 간병인을 위한 회복 지원을 강화하는 것을 목표로 하고 있습니다. 수혜자에는 오클랜드의 UCSF 베니오프 아동병원과 휴스턴의 UTHealth와 같은 기관들이 포함됩니다.
토요타(NYSE:TM)는 비즈니스 운영을 확장하면서 지역 사회 건강 이니셔티브에 대한 헌신을 계속해서 보여주고 있으며, 2025년 봄 노스캐롤라이나에 새로운 자동차 배터리 제조 공장을 열 계획입니다. 현재 이 회사는 31개의 전기화 차량 옵션을 제공하며, 북미 전역에 거의 64,000명의 직원을 고용하고 있습니다.
Toyota Motor North America (TMNA) a annoncé son cinquième tour de financement par le biais du Fonds Toyota's Way Forward (WFF), axé sur le soutien aux enfants et aux familles touchés par des traumatismes crâniens (TBI). L'initiative distribuera plus de 4 millions de dollars en subventions à huit organisations de santé et communautaires sélectionnées à travers les États-Unis.
Le programme vise à combler les lacunes dans le financement des TBI pour les enfants, à améliorer l'accès équitable aux soins et à renforcer le soutien à la récupération pour les familles et les aidants. Les bénéficiaires incluent des institutions telles que les hôpitaux pour enfants UCSF Benioff d'Oakland et UTHealth de Houston, entre autres.
Toyota (NYSE:TM) continue de démontrer son engagement envers les initiatives de santé communautaire tout en développant ses opérations commerciales, avec des projets d'ouverture d'une nouvelle usine de fabrication de batteries automobiles en Caroline du Nord au printemps 2025. L'entreprise propose actuellement 31 options de véhicules électrifiés et emploie près de 64 000 personnes en Amérique du Nord.
Toyota Motor North America (TMNA) hat die fünfte Runde der Fördermittelvergabe über den Toyota's Way Forward Fund (WFF) angekündigt, die sich auf die Unterstützung von Kindern und Familien konzentriert, die von traumatischen Hirnverletzungen (TBI) betroffen sind. Die Initiative wird über 4 Millionen Dollar an Zuschüssen an acht ausgewählte Gesundheits- und Gemeinschaftsorganisationen in den Vereinigten Staaten verteilen.
Das Programm zielt darauf ab, Lücken in der TBI-Finanzierung für Kinder zu schließen, den gerechten Zugang zur Versorgung zu verbessern und die Unterstützung für die Genesung von Familien und Pflegepersonen zu stärken. Zu den Empfängern gehören Institutionen wie die UCSF Benioff Kinderkrankenhäuser in Oakland und UTHealth in Houston, unter anderem.
Toyota (NYSE:TM) zeigt weiterhin sein Engagement für Initiativen zur Gesundheit der Gemeinschaft und erweitert gleichzeitig seine Geschäftstätigkeiten, mit Plänen, im Frühjahr 2025 ein neues Werk zur Herstellung von Automobilbatterien in North Carolina zu eröffnen. Das Unternehmen bietet derzeit 31 elektrifizierte Fahrzeugoptionen an und beschäftigt fast 64.000 Mitarbeiter in Nordamerika.
- Over $4 million in healthcare grants distributed to support community health initiatives
- New battery manufacturing plant opening in North Carolina (Spring 2025)
- Extensive electrified vehicle portfolio with 31 options
- Strong North American presence with 64,000 employees and 14 manufacturing plants
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Grant awards will go to:
- Abide Women's Health Services
- Children's Advocacy Centers of
Cameron andWillacy Counties - East Oakland Youth Development Center
Eastern Michigan University- Orlando Health
- Regents of the University of
Michigan - UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals Oakland
- UTHealth Houston
"The Way Forward Fund is focused on raising awareness, advancing research, and helping to improve equitable access to care for communities across the country," said Mylene Mayers, group manager of Toyota's Way Forward Fund. "These grants mark significant progress in our ongoing collaboration with community and health organizations to provide essential, high-quality pediatric care."
As part of its commitment to sustainable programs with long-term impact, through the Way Forward Fund, Toyota is investing in and collaborating with the traumatic brain injury (TBI) care community to address gaps in TBI funding for children and help support health equity to strengthen the recovery journey for kids, families, and caregivers.
The current round of funding expands the focus on bolstering community resources. The Fund's goal is to serve as a connector between experts and organizations for continuous improvement of TBI care.
"As a mobility company, we believe a person's ability to move is foundational to meeting their full potential," said Ana Meade, VP of Sustainable Development Division at Toyota. "By supporting organizations that are bridging gaps in care, we are aiming to provide more children and families access to the care they need, when they need it."
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