National Citizen Service 2018 – We’ve been chosen!

by Michelle Southampton | Jul 10, 2018 | News

We are delighted to have been chosen by the current Youth Options National Citizenship Scheme group in Southampton as their charity to fundraise for. Last Thursday 5th July, Southampton Sight went to Lucia Foster Welsh university halls of residence near Ocean Village...

Hooray to Assistive Equipment!

by Michelle Southampton | Jul 5, 2018 | Kates blog

Is it really July already? Soon we’ll blink and it’ll be next year. Yesterday Angela and I went to an information and equipment day in Totton organised by Open Sight the local society for VI people who cover Hampshire. First, getting in to the building was a...

Wates Group supporting Southampton Sight

by Michelle Southampton | Jun 12, 2018 | News

We are delighted with the fantastic work Wates Group have voluntarily undertaken for Southampton Sight as part of their Reshaping Tomorrow week. They have been decorating the exterior of our building in Bassett making it in tip top shape for all our members and...

Celebrating our Volunteers

by Michelle Southampton | Jun 8, 2018 | News

We had the most superb time celebrating our volunteers on Thursday 7th June in Volunteers Week – a week set aside each year to recognise the fantastic work of volunteers around the country. Southampton Sight organised an  afternoon with cream teas all around and...

Book groups in Southampton

by Michelle Southampton | Jun 5, 2018 | News

Southampton Civic Centre and Bitterne Library are running book groups for visually impaired people. Are you visually impaired or know someone who is? If the answer is yes why not join one of the book groups at Bitterne or Central Library, especially for people who...