Charlotte on BBC Hereford & Worcester
CEO of LOOK, Charlotte Carson, has been interviewed on BBC Radio talking about LOOK and our #TeamLOOK marathon runners. Charlotte is an enthusiastic advocate for VI young people.
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Book a place on our VI Parenting Q&A: 5th April
Join our free, online Q&A session on 5th April. Hear from our fantastic group of parents with VI needs about their experience, and ask any questions.
Our holiday flat in Scarborough is open for bookings
Now that the clocks have changed, we can (hopefully!) look forward to warmer weather. So, how about a holiday beside the seaside?
Volunteer at LOOKFest 2023!
Whether you are VI or sighted, there are plenty of jobs to do at LookFest and we need your help!
Join us at the next Parent Support Group: 28th March
On Tuesday 28th March we are having a chat session to give our amazing parent/carer community a chance to come together and express what is important to you.
LOOK Here Digital Skills programme for #iWill 2023
Calling all visually impaired 10-16 year olds in Herefordshire! Does TikTok rock your world? Spend more time on YouTube than homework?! Ever used your hairbrush as a microphone? We want to hear from you!
Parent Support Group
Our free, fortnightly peer-led Parent Support Group is a safe place to meet others and talk about the issues our visually impaired children face and share solutions that others in the community have found. The group is organised by Jane Ring, Parent Support Officer at LOOK.
Welcome to our largest intake of mentors!
We are thrilled to welcome an absolutely bumper group of new mentees this spring. A grand total of 34 young people will be joining the LOOK mentoring project, with the majority of these new starters up already up and running from this month. This is a very exciting milestone for us – our largest intake yet!
Profile of Emilia, one of our London mentors
One of our London-based mentors, Emilia, is featured in the latest newsletter from Scope – the disability equality charity. Emilia works for the Cabinet Office.
The mother and daughter team behind LOOK
Journalist Jenny White spoke to the formidable mother and daughter team – Charlotte Bowen (CEO of LOOK) and her mother Jennifer (founder of LOOK), who was one of Wales’ first female photojournalists.
Dydd Gŵyl Dewi Hapus!
Happy St. David’s Day from everyone at LOOK!
We’re delighted to be going to Wales for two big events this year; Jamie’s Farm and Lookfest!
Top Tips on essay writing and researching for your University degree
Aged 16+ with University or college in your sights? Will your chosen course feature essay writing and researching? If so, then this is the resource you’ve been waiting for!
Mentor of the Month: Emily!
Meet our Mentor of the Month, Emily! Thank you for all the ways you champion and support others, and for your kindness and dedication.
Get Exam Ready
Join VI Professionals and LOOK mentors to help your blind and partially sighted kids prepare for exams with confidence.
LOOK: Peer Mentoring Matters
Experience has shown us that visually impaired young people are best supported by those that have personal experiences of living with a visual impairment. The mentor role can be hugely rewarding – supporting others, while boosting your own self-development and confidence too.
