Supporting visually impaired young people to thrive
After the huge success of LookFest 19, we’re doing it all over again in July 2020.
After the huge success of LookFest 19, we’re doing it all over again in July 2020.
Visually impaired writer Rebecca Yeomans, writes about pursuing a career as a creative writer and how telling stories has helped Rebecca come to terms with
Tuesday 7 April Timings TBC University of Winchester Sparkford Rd, Winchester, SO22 4NR Calling all visually impaired students, aged 14+ thinking about going to university! Visually
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“Yes, my partner and I are both blind. No, we’re not related, and no, neither one of us is the other’s carer.”
If you’re aged 11-29 and at school, university / college or looking for work, we have a mentor ready to help you achieve your potential. Sign up to be matched to a mentor, and start chatting about anything relating to your visual impairment.
Are you visually impaired, 18-29 and have a passion to help others? Have you learned hacks along the way that can help other young people with a visual impairment? If you are proud of your difference and have some wisdom to share, then we’d love to hear from you.
We’re lucky enough to have a brilliant team of expert mentors, ready to support visually impaired students through school, higher education and into their career.
We’re a sociable bunch, and we organise events throughout the year where VI young people, parents and families can meet up and make new friends.
Our helpline provides advice, emotional support and information for young people with visual impairments, their families, parents and carers. Call us on 07464 351958
We aim to provide detailed information and expert guidance for growing up with a visual impairment. From tools and software to forms and finances.
We offer specialist, practical help and advice for schools, colleges and universities aiming to provide better support for their visually impaired students.
Look has a specially-adapted holiday flat in Scarborough for the use of visually impaired young people and their families.
We’re lucky enough to have a brilliant team of expert mentors, ready to support visually impaired students through school, higher education and into their career.
We’re a sociable bunch, and we organise events throughout the year where VI young people, parents and families can meet up and make new friends.
Our helpline provides advice, emotional support and information for young people with visual impairments, their families, parents and carers. Get in touch on 01432 376 314
We aim to provide detailed information and expert guidance for growing up with a visual impairment. From tools and software to forms and finances.
We offer specialist, practical help and advice for schools, colleges and universities aiming to provide better support for their visually impaired students.
Look has a specially-adapted holiday flat in Scarborough for the use of visually impaired young people and their families.
We provide support, study aids and information for visually-impaired students. Our friendly mentors can help you enjoy school life and get the most from it.
As if being a teenager isn’t tough enough, growing up with a visual impairment can bring its own set of extra challenges. Get support and advice from people who understand.
Starting out at a new college or university can be exhilarating but daunting. Get insider tips from VI students who have been there before. From study software to finding the bar - our mentors have you covered.
We support young people with visual impairments stepping onto the career ladder - with tools, advice and information. Whether you’re applying for a new job or writing your CV, we can help you reach your potential.
Figuring out benefits and taxes can be confusing. Nobody enjoys life admin. We can help you navigate and understand how it all works, so you stay in control.
We provide advice and guidance to parents, guardians and carers of children and young adults with visual impairments.
We provide support, study aids and information for visually-impaired students. Our friendly mentors can help you enjoy school life and get the most from it.
As if being a teenager isn’t tough enough, growing up with a visual impairment can bring its own set of extra challenges. Get support and advice from people who understand.
Starting out at a new college or university can be exhilarating but daunting. Get insider tips from VI students who have been there before. From study software to finding the bar - our mentors have you covered.
We support young people with visual impairments stepping onto the career ladder - with tools, advice and information. Whether you’re applying for a new job or writing your CV, we can help you reach your potential.
Figuring out benefits and taxes can be confusing. Nobody enjoys life admin. We can help you navigate and understand how it all works, so you stay in control.
We provide advice and guidance to parents, guardians and carers of children and young adults with visual impairments.
The Queen’s Trust, The Edwina Mountbatten & Leonora Children’s Fund, The David Cock Foundation and The E.F Bulmer Benevolent Fund.
We always welcome support and help. If you’d like to be involved, we’d love to hear from you!
©2019 LOOK National Federation of Families with Visually Impaired Children
Company Number 7406571 | Registered Charity No. 1140471
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