Hi, I am Katie from Colorado! I decided to run for Team VICTA because I am a big believer in every single person getting opportunities to do whatever fulfils them. I want all kids to believe they can reach the stars and achieve ANYTHING and EVERYTHING they desire. I love that VICTA helps these kids [...]
A selection of brightly coloured tactile art arranged across a table. Clarke, joined by Tiff from the VICTA team, leans over the artwork, touching the tactile features. Thank you to everyone who entered the VICTA Braille Art Competition 2026! We were delighted to [...]
Hi I’m Rachel, I’m a mum of two living in Northamptonshire, England. I've been running for 7 years now and absolutely love the feeling of getting out of my head and moving. After applying for the London Marathon for the past three years and being unsuccessful, I thought what better reason to do [...]
Hi, I'm Michelle. I’m a working mum with children, based in Essex. I ran in 2021 and am back to run 2026, five years later as I have unfinished business – I’m going for sub four hours and to have that marathon high. I’m running in support of my friend Emma, her niece was supported [...]
Hi! My name is Lucia and I will be running the London Marathon 2026 for VICTA! Two years ago I set up Bristol Run Club which has grown into the most amazing community and I am so excited to be fundraising for VICTA over the next couple of months through our community. Can you describe the event [...]
Our Spring Family Weekends take place annually every May half-term. These weekends make up some of the biggest and most looked-forward to events in the VICTA calendar, and the whole team enjoys getting stuck in! We love catching up with new and familiar families and ensuring that [...]
This year marks the third successful cycle of VICTA’s Get Workplace Ready programme, an innovative three-month journey designed to help young adults with a vision impairment move confidently towards employment, further education, and independence. Although we’re only partway through, the impact is already unmistakable. A strong start at the [...]
VICTA's 10 to 13s took part in an Equine Taster day in October at Penniwells Riding for the Disabled Centre in Elstree. During the day we took some of their lovely horses for a ride in the arena – this was made accessible via a hydraulic mounting block (essentially a lift that puts [...]
Ever wondered what makes a roller coaster go faster and slow down when it needs to? Our curious group of 10 to 13s got to find out for themselves in the most fun way possible - with LEGO! To round off an action packed British Science Week, full of opportunities through the VICTA online [...]
VICTA’s sporty summer continued in August with a Beach Volleyball Family Day at Yellowave Beach Sports in Brighton. Blessed with beautiful sunshine, the VICTA team welcomed eight families for a beach volleyball taster session hosted by the fantastic Yellowave team. Families practised their aces and spikes using bell balls in [...]
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