Supporting visually impaired young people to thrive

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Emma and Adam waiting to start London Marathon 2023. They are wearing their LOOK running vests, bibs, and have their arms in the air, cheering.

News: #TeamLOOK smash London Marathon 2023

Wow, #TeamLOOK – you smashed it. Huge well done and forever thank yous from all of us at LOOK. Click through for photos and news

News: #TeamLOOK head to London Marathon 2023

With just two sleeps to go, our amazing #TeamLOOK London Marathon 2023 runners are arriving in London.

Chris smiling at the camera wearing a black top and camel coloured winter coat

Mentor of the Month: Chris

Meet our LOOK Mentor of the Month, Chris. Thank you for your dedication, insights, and humour. You are greatly appreciated by your mentees and all

Chloe and her mum Jane, Chloe in her ladybird costume and Jane in her LOOK t-shirt.

News: LOOK mentee gives powerful interview to BBC Radio

BBC Radio ran a fantastic interview with one of our mentees, Chloe, and her mum, Jane. Chloe was born with severe visual and hearing impairment.

#TeamLOOK: Last push for our 2023 Marathon runners!

With the London Marathon in less than two weeks you can help with the final push to help our runners meet their goals!

LOOKFest staff and volunteers cheering in front of a big marquee

LOOKFest: Full details for LOOKFest 2023

Welcome to LOOKFest the only VI-accessible summer festival for families with a visually impaired parent or child. Designed by VI people, for VI people!

A view of Scarborough south bay, with the the beach at low tide and people walking in the shallow water. The town in the background, huddled up on the hill and to the right the castle and grounds (trees and grass) on the headland.

Travel: Our VI accessible holiday flat in Scarborough is open for bookings

Our Scarborough holiday flat now how a live bookings calendar. Click through to see available dates and reserve your accessible holiday by the seaside.

A group of young people sitting on chairs in a horseshoe shape, for a workshop, with workshop leader (Elin from LOOK) at the front with a large screen behind her, and a LOOK banner.

Event: 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

News: Magazine profile of Mentor Emilia

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.

LOOK Mentors and staff at a training day

News: 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 CEO Charlotte Carson, and Matthew Johnson and Gayle Ditchburn from Pinsent Masons stand in front of the company signage. They are all smiling broadly.

News: Birmingham law firm supports LOOK

Our CEO, Charlotte Carson, visited the Birmingham office of Pinsent Masons this week to speak to the team. The Birmingham office is supporting LOOK for

Photo shows the LOOK Mentoring team - (from left to right) Shani, Elin - holding Guide Dog Lucy - Charlotte M, Syd, Megan A, and Ruth, all standing outside Haklyut. Behind them is a lovely white building with a fan light over the black door. There is a brass sign with the name of the society on the wall beside the door.

Out and about: LOOK Mentor team in London

Our lovely LOOK Mentor team, who are based in different locations around the country, met together in London this week, for in-person working and planning.