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How to write a winning TIP application

Education
We want your applications for our Teaching Initiatives Program (TIP). So, we've made it easier for you to apply. 
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Supporting nurses taking the next big step

Health
Receiving the Bank First Mercy Health Scholarship has supported Ana Anaya to make her long-held dream of studying to become a Registered Nurse a reality.
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Student leaders have great ideas!

Education
We're on the lookout for exciting, innovative projects schools would love to activate but are held back by a lack of funding. 
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Leading the way for patient care

Health
The Alfred Health Nursing Scholarship supports nurse-led research, enabling nurses like Kellie Easton to experience innovative programs firsthand and introduce them back home.
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Who knows it's hard to get funding for great ideas?

Education
Bank First, that's who! We're inviting all Victorian teachers, who have a project idea but little, or no funding, to consider applying for a 2025 TIP grant. 
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Try our new calculators

Explore our new range of calculators which have been designed to help you with home loans, savings, budget planning and more.

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Fuelling minds at lunchtime

Education
Bec Spink, Wirrigirri Primary School Principal, is introducing a school lunch program to ensure that every student has the nutrition needed to learn at their full potential.
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Boldly speaking up and being heard

Education
Through the Be Bold Be Heard program, young women are using their voices at school and speaking up.
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Do you know a teacher?

Education
We want to help more teachers at more schools bring their great projects to the classroom.
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Fast fashion out of style at Paynesville Primary

Education
Paynesville Primary School students are learning about the impact of their clothing choices to make a difference for the future.
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Making a meaningful difference

Partnerships
We don’t partner simply for the sake of partnering. We’re fully committed to the relationships we have with all of our partners.
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World Teachers' Day

Education
This World Teachers' Day, we're recognising the incredible impact that teachers have had, and continue to have, on our lives.
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