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WHO:
WHAT:
Through the Toyota Evergreen Learning Grounds program Brantford Toyota will
present a donation to elementary school Holy Family in Paris, ON. The money
donated will go towards rebuilding their playground and outdoor education
facilities.
WHERE:
WHEN:
HOW:
In 2000, Toyota Canada Inc. And its Dealerships partnered to create the Toyota Evergreen
Learning Grounds a program designed to transform Canadian school grounds into natural
learning environments.
The funds donated help Evergreen provide groups that wish to green their school grounds with:
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The Toyota Evergreen Learning Grounds program has helped almost 1 million students
participate in school ground greening projects at over $2500 schools across the country. In the
2006-07 alone, the program awarded $265,000 to 132 schools.
Typical activities include:
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Where possible, schools obtaining grants are matched with local Toyota Dealerships for
participation in various planting events.
BACKGROUND: