Recent fundraising events

by Webmaster | Dec 4, 2018 | Uncategorized

New Fundraising Team! In November a new fundraising and events manager Lisa Fletcher was appointed and two new fundraising and events assistants Rochelle Adams and Rebecca Dorkins. We’ve had a busy introduction to Sight for Surrey and its been a delight to meet...

Living with Sight Loss Caterham

by Webmaster | Oct 11, 2018 | News, Uncategorized

Is there a way to tell the difference between tins of cat food and baked beans?  Can hot drinks be made safely? Why do size, light and contrast matter? Living with Sight Loss Days are new events being run by Sight for Surrey around the County which provide answers to...

Scary September Skywalk Adventure!

by Webmaster | Sep 19, 2018 | Fundraising News, News, Uncategorized

On Sunday 16th September, eight of our vision impaired teenagers took part in what was probably our most challenging event to date! Along with support from Sight for Surrey staff, volunteers and some parents, the teens took on the Skywalk adventure course in Esher....

SFS Teens take to the slopes; there is snow stopping them!

by Webmaster | Aug 23, 2018 | General, News, Uncategorized

Eight vision impaired teenagers enjoyed a snow-tacular day at Hemel Hempstead Snowdome on Saturday 4th August as part of the Young People’s Inclusion Programme at Sight for Surrey. The teenagers had a ski lesson and a Ringo session in the morning, followed by a...

A really “ice” time with our Young People and their Families

by Webmaster | Aug 1, 2018 | News, Uncategorized

On Saturday 28th July, some of  the vision impaired children we support, and their families, attended our Ice Skating event. There were 64 people in total which made for a really fun afternoon. We love going Ice Skating because it is an activity that everyone can join...

Shades for Sight!

by Webmaster | Jul 6, 2018 | Fundraising News, News, Uncategorized

In partnership with The Vision Council, National Sunglasses Day is a commemorative date held annually on June 27 celebrating the importance of wearing shades to protect the eyes from the sun’s harsh ultraviolet (UV) rays. Sight for Surrey invited local schools to wear...