Congratulations to all of our entrants into the Braille Art competition 2024! You can enjoy all of the impressive art created by young people with a vision impairment below and find out who our talent winners are! With thanks to our judge, The Blind Braille Artist and VICTA Patron, Clarke [...]
Our 'Get Workplace Ready' employability course launched in November 2023, with a week of in-person sessions. Available to adults age 18 to 29 who have a vision impairment, its ambition is to bridge the gap that sees worrying statistics of young people with sight loss who have a wealth to offer within the [...]
Entering a shorter distance race is a great way to propel your fundraising to the next level, and running with your children can give them insight into your marathon journey. Here’s how one of our VICTA families and Kate one of our 2024 London Marathon team members, found the Lock Lomond 5k! [...]
We chatted to VICTA marathon runner Ed about how he organised his Rock and Roll Dance fundraiser! Get some tips on how to set up a swinging fundraising event. What were the steps you had to take to organise this event? Step 1: The first step was for me decide [...]
National Playday is the perfect time to explore new play ideas with your VI child. VICTA's 'World of Play' is full of sensory activities to get you started! This year’s Playday theme is 'Playing on a shoestring - making every day an adventure'. It's a theme close to our hearts on the [...]
VICTA is delighted to announce the appointment of two new Patrons, Clarke Reynolds and Abbie Robinson. Exceptionally talented in their respective fields, and with lived experiences of sight loss, they bring with them a passion to inspire the young people and families we support. Abbie Robinson Abbie is a competitive climber from the [...]
Running the London Marathon for VICTA has been one the most enjoyable experiences of my life. I started running in my early 30s after an ACL injury finished my football career. After a few years of slowly upping my distances, from 5ks to 10ks, I took part in my first half marathon, in Bristol, fundraising [...]
The winners of the VICTA Braille Art competition 2023 are in! We had so many incredible entries and can't wait to share them all with you. Well done to all of the entrants, we were so impressed by the standard of art and creativity. Clarke in the VICTA office feeling the [...]
We are delighted to welcome Charlotte Mann and Kim Webb to the VICTA fundraising team! Charlotte Mann Charlotte began her fundraising journey working for a community mental health organisation. She expanded her knowledge and dedication to making a positive impact on the lives of those in need through her work [...]
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