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Running the London Marathon for VICTA – one of the best experiences of my life! By Tom Sharp

By |2023-03-31T14:47:25+01:00March 31st, 2023|Categories: Fundraising, Stories|

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 12 months of VICTA!

By |2022-12-13T11:56:57+00:00December 13th, 2022|Categories: Stories|

This Christmas we are celebrating by taking a look back over a wonderful year, full of firsts, the joy of coming together and big achievements from all of you! Welcome to the 12 months of VICTA... January Go dotty for our beautiful braille art > February Young [...]

The 12 months of VICTA – December

By |2022-12-15T10:29:27+00:00December 13th, 2022|Categories: Hide, Stories|

Magical trees for a magical Christmas Tree for Treats – Christmas decoration gallery 2022 We've had a magical December, as we received beautiful homemade Christmas decorations from our families as part of our competition. Each child who made a decoration received a small treat from VICTA [...]

The 12 months of VICTA – November

By |2022-12-15T10:52:05+00:00December 13th, 2022|Categories: Hide, Stories|

Exploring sensory art Sensory Tour at MK Gallery MK Gallery produced a sensory tour especially for VICTA, based on their exhibition of the artwork by Larry Achiampong. The tour facilitator, Julia, took three families on a guided tour of the exhibition, immersing them in the smells, [...]

The 12 months of VICTA – October

By |2022-12-15T10:51:22+00:00December 13th, 2022|Categories: Hide, Stories|

A month of sporting legends VICTA Sports Activity Week for 14 to 17 years VICTA’s annual Sports Activity Week took place in October half term at the Royal National College for the Blind in Hereford. Participants took part in a range of activities such as Go [...]

The 12 months of VICTA – September

By |2022-12-20T13:54:11+00:00December 13th, 2022|Categories: Hide, Stories|

Exciting news from the Vault Smartify at the the Science Museum, London VICTA were honoured to be invited to test drive the Science Museum’s New Technicians exhibition! Smartify who produce audio guides for museums and galleries invited VICTA participants to test and make recommendations on the [...]

The 12 months of VICTA – August

By |2022-12-15T10:47:10+00:00December 13th, 2022|Categories: Hide, Stories|

Our first ever Summer Camp VICTA Summer Camp for 14 to 17s 2022 saw VICTA deliver its first Summer Camp in a safari tented camp at Dearne Valley in Doncaster. It's not only a first for us, but the first of its kind in the UK,  [...]

The 12 months of VICTA – July

By |2022-12-15T10:43:08+00:00December 13th, 2022|Categories: Hide, Stories|

Surf's up for summer action VICTA Surf ‘n’ Turf at Skern Lodge for 18+ Surf's up! VICTA headed to Devon for a weekend of sea, sand and surfing with our 18+ participants. There was even time for an ice cream on the sea front. Participant Ellie [...]

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