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Festive Fun for Children and their Families!
On Saturday 2nd December, 10 of our children and their families spent a day at RHS Wisley Gardens and even more festive fun was had on Sunday 3rd December as 28 of our children and their families took to Reigate for a Christmas Celebration!
Choose Sight for Surrey as your Co-op cause!
With just 3 weeks to go until the funding round closes on 11 November 2017, we want to make sure everyone has the opportunity to support us through the Co-op Local Community Fund.
Coffee Catch-up wins Community Award
Sight for Surrey were fortunate enough to be nominated for The Mayor’s Award for Access. This award recognises those who make a positive contribution to the lives of disabled people across the Guildford borough. The ceremony, held in Guildford on the 17th October, was attended by The Deputy Mayor of Guildford.
Medieval Museum Mayhem
Seven of our families came along to Medieval Museum Mayhem yesterday at the Guildford Museum and had a great time interacting with all of the machines from the past!
International Sunglasses Day!
On the 27th of June Sight For Surrey are taking part in International Sunglasses day! We are going to be out in schools and town centers explain the health benefits to wearing Sunglasses! Want to get involved? Please contact the Fundraising team...
Deaf Awareness Week
Deaf Awareness Week! The people in this video are all hearing. They are communicating in British Sign Language, however, the subtitles are in English. Can you see the difference between the two languages? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N4ML3rrwDdk
HDI Employee Shaves Head For Sight For Surrey
A huge thank you to HDI employee Michael Reynolds took part in a charity head shave for Sight For Surrey. Michael raised a total of £1,760 for Sight for Surrey, as well as donating his hair to The Little Princesses Trust. Callum Russell, Fundraiser at Sight For Surrey...
Sight for Surrey boosted by donation from Santander Foundation
Sight for Surrey has received £4,000 to fund a social inclusion event programme for children/young people living in Surrey who have a vision impairment or sight/hearing loss.
Guildford train station collection successful
A huge thanks to all the Sight for Surrey staff and volunteers who got up early to greet rush-hour commuters at Guildford Train Station as part of a fundraising and awareness initiative earlier this month. A number of people braved the wet, winter weather on 3 March...
We still have some places in RideLondon
Missed out on a ballot place for RideLondon? We still have a few places left for this year's event which takes place on 30 July. Why don't you join Team Sight for Surrey in this 100-mile festival of cycling, through London and Surrey. Raise a minimum of £500...
Free School names us as their Charity of the Year
Our thanks goes to Hoe Valley School for naming us their Charity of the Year. Hoe Valley is a secondary free school based in Woking which has set itself a fundraising target of £1,000 for Sight for Surrey and we are enormously grateful. Fundraising can make a real...
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
The New Victoria Theatre in Woking will be putting on a signed performance of their pantomime on 27/12/16. Please visit http://www.atgtickets.com/shows/snow-white/new-victoria-theatre/ to purchase tickets