GEORGETOWN, Ky. (WKYT), - Toyota Kentucky continues to pour into the community’s youth by preparing them for future careers, particularly in manufacturing.

On Tuesday, they announced they’re giving nearly $2 million in grants to nonprofit organizations that are focused on STEM education and workforce readiness.

“We’re very proud and appreciative of our partnerships with our local nonprofits,” said Kim Ogle with Toyota Kentucky.

Company’s long-term investment in Kentucky

In 1986 Toyota broke ground on its plant in Georgetown, Kentucky. It’s one of the state’s largest employers with 10,000 employees on site every day.

“Over the nearly 40 years, about $165 million has gone to further support and strengthen the state,” said Ogle.

Investing in the community they operate in is a pillar of

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