by Webmaster | Jul 6, 2018 | 2018, Fundraising 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...
by Webmaster | Jul 4, 2018 | 2018, Fundraising News, General, Uncategorized
11 vision impaired children and their siblings, parents and carers enjoyed a day of Watersports at Henfold Lake in Staines on Saturday 23rd May as part of the Young People’s Inclusion Programme at Sight for Surrey. Henfold Lake is a beautiful parkland in...
by Webmaster | Jun 1, 2018 | 2018, Fundraising News, Uncategorized
On 19th May 2018, a big event took place. No, I’m not talking about the Royal Wedding… Or the FA Cup Final… I mean the day 21 brave people abseiled 160 ft down Guildford Cathedral in aid of Sight for Surrey, raising over £5,000! Amongst these were...
by Webmaster | Jun 1, 2018 | 2018, Uncategorized
This week (1st-7th June) is Volunteers’ Week! During the week, hundreds of events and celebrations take place across the country, saying thank you to volunteers and recognising their invaluable and diverse contribution to the UK. The campaign was established in...
by Webmaster | Jan 29, 2018 | 2018, Fundraising News, Uncategorized
On Friday 26th January the Children’s and Young People’s Service (CYPS) hosted a fantastic fundraising quiz in Fetcham. This event was a huge success with a record turnout of more than 90 taking part. Between quiz rounds there was a raffle,...
by Webmaster | Dec 5, 2017 | 2017//2016, Uncategorized
The weekend 2nd/3rd December was a Christmas extravaganza for our Children’s and Young People’s Services. Wisley Gardens On Saturday 2nd December, 10 of our children and their families spent a day at RHS Wisley Gardens. There was a beautifully decorated...