Supporting visually impaired young people to thrive

Category: Mentoring

Image of LOOK team and mentors standing outside the Google head office, behind them is a tall glass fronted modern office building with the Google sign on it.

Exploring the Future of Accessibility with Google

LOOK were lucky enough to have the opportunity to take a group of 5 mentors to the Google Accessibility Discovery Centre in London for a

Image of LOOK mentors and mentees sitting on the gate of a files smiling and with their hands in the air, in the background is a field and a large tree

Join the LOOK Peer Mentoring team and Lets Make a Difference Today! – Applications Now Closed.

Join the LOOK Peer Mentoring team and begin your journey to make a real difference in the lives of visually impaired young people.

Are You Ready to Make a Difference? Become a LOOK University Mentor.

Apply now to join the LOOK University Mentoring team and start your journey empowering visually impaired young people today!

Image of 5 people sitting in chairs in a circle talking to each other, they are sat in a classroom space.

Insightful Futures

Whether you’re already a member of the LOOK Mentoring family or thinking about signing up, we have the perfect event for you!

Image of a group of 6 LOOK mentors and LOOK team members walking up a hill on a sunny day, everyone is wearing summer clothes, some are wearing LOOK blue t-shirts

Miles for Mentoring

This summer we challenge you to get your feet moving in support of our pioneering peer mentoring programme, working to create community and connection.

Image of LOOK mentors Calum, Siham, Lara and Graham sat on steps in a garden smiling at the camera, they are all wearing blue LOOK t-shirts.

Sowing Seeds of Confidence at Jamie’s Farm

Our Mentor training weekend at Jamie’s Farm is an opportunity to upskill our mentors and offer VI awareness training for JF staff in preparation for

Image of the LOOK team and Mentors at the top of a hill with their hands on a monument all smiling.

LOOK Mentors Share Why Volunteering is so Important to Them – Mentor Saima

As we celebrate 40 years of Volunteers’ Week long standing LOOK Mentors share their experiences of mentoring and the impact it has had on their

Image of four LOOK mentors standing outside all wearing blue LOOK t-shirts, cheering and smiling

LOOK Mentors Share Why Volunteering is so Important to Them – Mentor Pauline

As we celebrate 40 years of Volunteers’ Week long standing LOOK Mentors share their experiences of mentoring and the impact it has had on their

LOOK Mentors Share Why Volunteering is so Important to Them – Mentor Kim

As we celebrate 40 years of Volunteers’ Week long standing LOOK Mentors share their experiences of mentoring and the impact it has had on their

Theo the the 'This Is Youth' Award Ceremony, talking to two other attendees and carrying his cane.

LOOK Mentee Theo is Crowned Innovator of the Year at the Duke of Edinburgh’s First Ever This Is Youth Celebration

LOOK mentee, Theo Holroyd, has won Innovator of the Year at The Duke of Edinburgh (DofE) charity’s first ever This is Youth celebration.

Megan with guide dog crouched down next to two Mentors seated.

We are recruiting: LOOK Mentors

Applications for our next intake of LOOK Mentors are now open! Deadline: Friday 8th December 2023.

LOOK Mentees Win Brightside Awards

Two LOOK mentees won awards in the Brightside 20th Anniversary Awards. We are very proud of Lucas Murray and Rachel Dutton. We are absolutely thrilled