We are starting to feel very festive here at VICTA! The season was kicked off by our VICTA Christmas party which was hosted for our 18+ young people and volunteers. This year the festivities were held at Bistro Live in Milton Keynes and it proved extremely popular – we were quite quickly fully booked. It was [...]
Children enjoying the party VICTA’s first baby and toddler weekend was held in October for families with children aged 0-5 years at New College Worcester. It offered parents the chance to meet other families that may have experienced similar situations and gave them an opportunity to participate in workshops while the children enjoyed activities. Baby and toddler party night [...]
VICTA recently awarded ‘The Change Foundation’ a grant which contributed to them being able to travel to Nepal for the first ever international female visually impaired cricket match. The Change Foundation (the new name for ‘Cricket for Change’) is a charity which aims to use cricket as the means to change the lives of disadvantaged and disabled young people. Four years ago their development [...]
Running for VICTA… pace designer Tom will be pounding the streets of London come April 21st as he has landed a place in the London Marathon 2013! Tom said; “My target is to raise £2,000 for VICTA – a charity who look after blind and partially sighted children, just like my son Billy. He has a [...]
VICTA patron Michel Roux Jr is the latest high profile name to take on the financial markets and become a ‘Celebrity Trader’. Every month City Index challenge a celebrity to learn to trade on the financial markets and then dive straight in with the aim of raising as much money as possible for their chosen charity. [...]
Over the year VICTA have received great support from Highfield Awarding Body for Compliance – both through their fundraising and volunteering. After running the London Marathon for VICTA earlier this year, Managing Director Chris Sprenger was taken with our charity and wanted to get further involved. From this, Highfield selected VICTA as their company charity and [...]
VICTA recently awarded ‘The Change Foundation’ a grant which contributed to them being able to travel to Nepal for the first ever international female visually impaired cricket match. The Change Foundation (the new name for ‘Cricket for Change’) is a charity which aims to use cricket as the means to change the lives of disadvantaged and [...]
The international VICTA trip this year was held in two parts. Week one was on a Cruise Ship in the Caribbean and week two was at a villa in Florida. Twelve 18 to 29 year olds had the opportunity of a lifetime to attend with support from the VICTA Chief Executive Tracie Tappenden and 3 volunteers. [...]
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