| 13/12/2023 |
£30,000 |
|
CAMDEN DISABILITY ACTION |
To train 5 blind and partially sighted people (BPS) to lead change, transforming our Centre, into a community connectiveness hub for 300 members of the PBS community. They will have their access needs met in full and receive leadership training to run fi |
| 13/12/2023 |
£30,000 |
£377,278 |
LOOK UK |
The core purpose is to reduce isolation and tackle barriers faced by VI young people and their families living in London. |
| 13/12/2023 |
£30,000 |
£3,413,000 |
THE ROYAL SOCIETY FOR BLIND CHILDREN |
At RSBC, we want every blind and partially sighted child, young person and their family to have the skills and confidence to live their life without limits. The project will reduce loneliness and isolation affecting blind and partially sighted children |
| 13/12/2023 |
£29,623 |
£227,792 |
SUTTON VISION |
The project will reduce isolation and loneliness by increasing social connection for blind and partially sighted people through one to one befriending (telephone and community based) social / interest and peer support groups by utilising the skills of sta |
| 13/12/2023 |
£7,000 |
|
INTERGENERATIONAL MUSIC MAKING |
The core purpose of our project is to create a vibrant and inclusive intergenerational experience in Islington, Westminster, Hackney, Southwark, and Tower Hamlets. Through five distinct intergenerational initiatives, each spanning ten weeks, we aim to add |
| 13/12/2023 |
£24,947 |
£197,812 |
METRO BLIND SPORT |
Metro will create and implement an activity programme for VI people in London to fight loneliness and isolation. The programme will revolve around a calendar of 12 low intensity, high impact activities. We will target our less active members who are les |
| 13/12/2023 |
£10,000 |
|
4SIGHT VISION SUPPORT |
Core funding |
| 13/12/2023 |
£10,000 |
|
BERKSHIRE VISION |
Core funding |
| 13/12/2023 |
£9,375 |
|
ISLE OF WIGHT SOCIETY FOR THE BLIND |
Core funding |
| 13/12/2023 |
£10,000 |
£377,278 |
LOOK UK |
Core funding |
| 10/03/2021 |
£9,500 |
£116,766 |
SUTTON VISION |
Assistive Technology Outreach for Visually Impaired People |
| 10/03/2021 |
£9,990 |
£5,083,000 |
MACULAR SOCIETY |
Telephone Befriending: peer support for people with sight loss due to macular disease |
| 10/03/2021 |
£49,979 |
£517,974 |
DISABILITY ADVICE SERVICE LAMBETH |
Working with visually impaired people of working age from across London to develop their radio and podcasting skills. They will learn how to present, interview and produce a weekly radio chat show remotely and face-to-face once COVID restrictions end and how to produce and promote podcasts. |
| 10/03/2021 |
£50,000 |
£42,210,000 |
BLIND VETERANS UK |
Remote support services for elderly blind and partially sighted people living throughout Greater London, including provision of remote rehabilitation interventions, creative activity support, and 1:1 and group emotional and rehabilitative support. |
| 10/03/2021 |
£50,000 |
£21,141,249 |
SEEABILITY |
Recruitment of a London Pathway Expert by Experience and a Co-ordinator to engage with Local Optical Committees and health commissioners and present to them the need for commissioning of the Local Optical Committee Support Unit (LOCSU) Learning Disability eye care pathway in all London boroughs. |
| 10/03/2021 |
£43,890 |
£278,420 |
METRO SPORT AND SOCIAL CLUB OF VISION IMPAIRED PEOPLE |
This project targets blind and partially sighted young people and adults from the Asian community to be active through dance. This project will support those disproportionately impacted by Covid-19, using dance to tackle inactivity, isolation and the loss of independence. This project combines 4 elements: 1) 8-week home based virtual dance programme to initiate engagement with inactive people; 2) support material to empower people to transition from home to community-based activity; 3) 12-week dance programme in 5 London Boroughs with high Asian populations; 4) stakeholder engagement programme to imbed support. |
| 10/03/2021 |
£47,450 |
£4,830,000 |
THE ROYAL SOCIETY FOR BLIND CHILDREN |
Support for blind and partially sighted young people living in London (aged 16-25) to access employment by providing bespoke, 1-2-1 employment support to young people and working with employers to open up the employment market for blind young people. The support will be available both online and in person. |
| 23/09/2020 |
£9,700 |
£2,557,176 |
KENT ASSOCIATION FOR THE BLIND |
Covid-19 Assistive Technology Support Service for visually impaired people (Covid-19 response grant) |
| 17/08/2020 |
£8,890 |
£702,380 |
LONDON VISION |
Establish Sight Loss Council for London and virtual network of engagement champions to tackle inequality and challenge decision makers. (Covid-19 response grant) |
| 09/06/2020 |
£10,000 |
£257,888 |
BLIND IN BUSINESS |
The funding is for staff to support blind and partially sighted people back to work who have been directly unemployed due to Covid-19. This work will be done remotely to abide by social distancing rules. (Covid-19 response grant) |
| 19/05/2020 |
£5,800 |
£3,716,291 |
THE PHOTOGRAPHERS' GALLERY |
"Slow Looking" sessions on Zoom led by audio-describers. Although open for all, they are particularly designed for people who are blind and visually-impaired. Over one hour, participants unpack and discuss three photographs by one artist. 10 sessions for up to 30 people each. (Covid-19 response grant) |
| 11/03/2020 |
£90,000 |
£515,154 |
CROYDON VOLUNTARY ASSOCIATION FOR THE BLIND |
Transition grant offered at end of membership structure (core funding for 3 years) |
| 11/03/2020 |
£90,000 |
£86,357 |
KINGSTON ASSOCIATION FOR THE BLIND |
Transition grant offered at end of membership structure (core funding for 3 years) |
| 11/03/2020 |
£90,000 |
£394,281 |
MERTON VISION |
Transition grant offered at end of membership structure (core funding for 3 years) |
| 11/03/2020 |
£180,000 |
£1,039,532 |
BLINDAID |
Transition grant offered at end of membership structure (core funding for 3 years) |
| 11/03/2020 |
£90,000 |
£2,472,592 |
SIGHT FOR SURREY |
Transition grant offered at end of membership structure (core funding for 3 years) |
| 11/03/2020 |
£180,000 |
£21,141,249 |
SEEABILITY |
Transition grant offered at end of membership structure (core funding for 3 years) |
| 11/03/2020 |
£90,000 |
£116,766 |
SUTTON VISION |
Transition grant offered at end of membership structure (core funding for 3 years) |
| 11/03/2020 |
£126,000 |
£489,813 |
MIDDLESEX ASSOCIATION FOR THE BLIND |
Transition grant offered at end of membership structure (core funding for 3 years) |
| 11/03/2020 |
£5,000 |
£257,888 |
BLIND IN BUSINESS |
To enable Blind in Business to offer employment support to blind and partially sighted people |
| 04/03/2020 |
£40,000 |
|
EYE HEROES |
To run workshops for children to raise their awareness of the importance of eye health and so that they can inform others in their community. |
| 04/03/2020 |
£15,000 |
£69,471,916 |
SENSE UK |
To pair young blind and partially sighted peole with additional difficulties with a buddy who can help them take part in activities. |
| 04/03/2020 |
£14,873 |
|
AFGHANISTAN & CENTRAL ASIAN ASSOCIATION |
Engage and empower a target group of recent migrant, refugee and isolated women to look after their own and their families' eye health. |
| 04/03/2020 |
£20,000 |
£21,141,249 |
SEEABILITY |
To make eye tests accessible to adults with learning disabilities. |
| 04/03/2020 |
£15,000 |
£1,109,384 |
THE CHANGE FOUNDATION |
VI Rugby Festivals: creation of the first national visually impaired rugby festivals in London (2 annual events) |
| 04/03/2020 |
£16,000 |
£202,289 |
TIMEBANKING UK |
To make Timebanks in London more inclusive and accessible to blind and partially sighted people. |
| 04/03/2020 |
£16,000 |
£581,848 |
TIME AND TALENTS ASSOCIATION |
Inter-generational project bringing young and old blind and partially sighted people together to build friendships and peer support through joint experiences. |
| 04/03/2020 |
£15,000 |
£116,766 |
SUTTON VISION |
To provide outreach services to reach more blind and partially sighted people in the community. |
| 04/03/2020 |
£13,560 |
£338,941 |
THE AMBER TRUST |
To run Music Makers workshops for blind and partially sighted young people with additional disabilities at Linden Lodge School in Wandsworth and Joseph Clarke School in Waltham Forest. |
| 04/03/2020 |
£3,000 |
|
LUNCH CLUB + 4 THE BLIND |
Lunch Clubs for older blind and partially sighted people. |
| 04/03/2020 |
£20,000 |
£1,056,876 |
QUEEN?S CRESCENT COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION |
To raise awareness of the importance of having eye tests and leading a healthy lifestyle as a way of preventing avoidable blindness. To enable blind and partially sighted people to exercise by giving them support to use the Gym. |
| 04/03/2020 |
£2,898 |
£11,889 |
BROMLEY DISTRICT TALKING NEWS |
Talking News in Bromley for visually impaired people |
| 04/03/2020 |
£14,850 |
£279,392 |
LOOK UK |
Mentoring project officer to run the Look mentoring programme in London. The programme aims to support visually impaired young people. |
| 04/03/2020 |
£4,997 |
£517,974 |
DISABILITY ADVICE SERVICE LAMBETH |
Smashing Records Radio Show: Visually impaired people will be invited to be guests on and host the show once a month and to attend two VI radio training workshops |
| 04/03/2020 |
£15,000 |
£27,460 |
BALUJI MUSIC FOUNDATION |
To increase employment opportunities for blind and visually impaired musicians by facilitating performances, recordings, and other activities through the Inner Vision Orchestra. |
| 04/03/2020 |
£4,980 |
|
COMMUNITY ENTERPRISE EAST LONDON |
Feasibility study to develop a community leadership programme for BAME people who are blind and/or partially sighted. |
| 04/03/2020 |
£10,000 |
£92,866,000 |
ROYAL NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF BLIND PEOPLE |
Funding for a London employment advisor to raise awareness amongst employers re. employing blind and partially sighted people. To prevent those who have newly lost their sight from losing their jobs. |
| 04/03/2020 |
£19,914 |
|
MIXED MARTIAL ARTS FOR REFORM AND PROGRESSION |
To run martial arts and self-defence classes for blind and partially sighted people. |
| 04/03/2020 |
£5,000 |
£182,093 |
EXTANT |
No Dramas: regular, free monthly drama club in London for visually impaired adults |
| 04/03/2020 |
£10,000 |
£2,472,592 |
SIGHT FOR SURREY |
To run the 'Today Matters for Tomorrow' Project which involves providing ECLO support, benefits advice and making materials available for other organisations on how to support blind and partially sighted people. |
| 25/09/2019 |
£6,000 |
£731,066 |
PANATHLON FOUNDATION LTD |
To run sports sessions for blind and partially sighted children in London |
| 25/09/2019 |
£6,000 |
£27,460 |
BALUJI MUSIC FOUNDATION |
To run music spotlight workshops for blind and partially sighted musicians in London as part of the 2020 inner vision orchestra festival. |
| 25/09/2019 |
£6,000 |
£768,290 |
MOUSETRAP THEATRE PROJECTS |
To run 3-4 Envision days. Envision gives visually impaired young people an opportunity to experience London?s West End in an accessible way. Each trip includes a workshop, on-stage touch tour and audio described matinee performance at a West End play or musical. |
| 25/09/2019 |
£6,000 |
£515,154 |
CROYDON VOLUNTARY ASSOCIATION FOR THE BLIND |
To run Seeing Beyond the Eyes workshops for Eye health professionals to enable them to be aware of the need to refer to other services. |
| 25/09/2019 |
£6,000 |
£61,356,000 |
JEWISH CARE |
To support older blind and partially sighted people in acquiring the digital skills they need for everyday life. |
| 25/09/2019 |
£6,000 |
|
WOOD STREET WALL CIC |
To create tactile and accessible art in London |
| 25/09/2019 |
£6,000 |
£581,848 |
TIME AND TALENTS ASSOCIATION |
To continue to run social activities for older blind and partially sighted people. |
| 05/06/2019 |
£15,000 |
£257,888 |
BLIND IN BUSINESS |
To provide unemployed visually impaired undergraduates and graduates with employment support. |
| 05/06/2019 |
£5,000 |
|
LUNCH CLUB + 4 THE BLIND |
To provide a weekly lunch club for isolated blind and partially sighted older people who face additional challenges e.g, accessing transport. |
| 05/06/2019 |
£7,500 |
£2,557,176 |
KENT ASSOCIATION FOR THE BLIND |
To provide a counselling service in partnership with a local college to blind and partially sighted people in South East London. |
| 05/06/2019 |
£7,500 |
£3,158,360 |
DEAFBLIND UK |
To run social groups for deafblind people in Greater London |
| 05/06/2019 |
£10,000 |
£489,813 |
MIDDLESEX ASSOCIATION FOR THE BLIND |
To run 1-to-1 IT sessions for blind and partially sighted people in Middlesex. |
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