What’s On?
From online Parent Support Groups to expert-led webinars, Youth Forums and Music Groups – get your diaries out and make a note of these fab events from LOOK!
11th January 2022
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The Latest from Look
6th December 2021
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LOOK Parent Support Group & Resources
Come and meet other parents of Visually Impaired children every other Tuesday at 7:30pm in our free, online meet-up session.
3rd December 2021
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Mentor of the Month: Saima!
Huge congratulations to our May Mentor of the Month Saima, her dedication to the mentor project and her mentees is just incredible!
26th May 2022
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Education Rights, how to ensure our children get the support they need.
“All roads lead to Education” L Hughes. In this resource the LOOK Parent support group and expert panellists explore Education Rights, what our children are entitled to and best practice for EHCP applications.
26th May 2022
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Raising Our Voices – Ensuring We are Heard!
LOOK Parent Carer Support Officer, Jane Ring, daughter Chloe, husband Neil and Sapphire the buddy dog travelled to London to meet with MPs as part of Guide Dogs #AllThingsEqual campaign.
Photo credit Guide Dogs UK
26th May 2022
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LOOK Into…Driving for Change with Kirsty James.
In this month’s LOOK Into we’ll be exploring campaigning; the many ways you can get involved in different campaigns and how to turn campaigning into a career choice!
25th May 2022
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London Mentor Recruitment!
We need you! – LOOK are recruiting London based volunteer mentors.
22nd May 2022
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Ways into work, vocational opportunities, training and apprenticeship options for your visually impaired child/young person.
There are many different opportunities available to our young people if they choose a non-university pathway to work. In this resource, the LOOK Parent support group and expert guest panellists share their insights, tips and advice on successfully entering the workforce.
12th May 2022
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LOOK Life Hacks – Next Steps if you’re not going to Uni.
LOOK’s monthly discussion groups for young people aged 11-18 are back this month with a shiny new look!
As well as providing fun, chat, music and quizzes we’ll also be inviting guests to talk about topics that matter to you.
11th May 2022
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See My Future: Your Education in Your Hands!
Join LOOK to find out more about education health care plans – what’s good about them? What’s rubbish? And how can you create the best EHCP?
11th May 2022
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Run the 2022 London Marathon for LOOK!
Are you ready for the challenge of a lifetime? Then join Team LOOK at the London Marathon.
10th May 2022
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LOOK Into…being a VI Sports Person with Martin Symcox & John McDougall.
In April we were delighted to be joined by Martin Symcox, CEO Metro Blind Sport and John McDougall, Captain of the England VI Football team.
5th May 2022
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Mentor of the Month: Maria!
We are so excited to announce our April Mentor of the month, the fantastic Maria. Read on to find out why we think Maria rocks!
29th April 2022
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Revision Q&A and Exam Top Tips
As many of our young people are approaching the GSCE and A-Level exam period, we share our Q&A with top tips for revision.
27th April 2022
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How to help your vision impaired child feel less isolated and build a sense of belonging.
LOOK UK and VICTA invite you to join us for our parent advice workshop discussing the power of connection and the impact building a community can have on your mental health.
22nd April 2022
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Learning to Access, Access to Learning – Becoming an Independent Learner.
The journey to becoming an independent learner is often long and onerous. In this resource, LOOK Project Assistant Andrea meets with LOOK mentors and mentees as they share their stories of independent learning.
20th April 2022
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Volunteer Recognition Day
LOOK’s Mentor Project Manager, Ruth celebrates Volunteer Recognition Day with a fantastic poem, highlighting the reasons why LOOK Loves Volunteers.
20th April 2022
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