Transforming the lives of young people with #VisionImpairment (inc CVI) and complex needs.
Exeter, England
Joined July 2009
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We're no longer using Twitter/X! 🌐To stay connected with InFocus Charity, follow us at facebook.com/infocuscharity or instagram.com/infocus_charit… for updates, news, and more. See you there! 👋💙
InFocus Charity is looking to recruit new trustees to help shape the vital work we do to enable young people with vision impairment and complex needs live life to the full.
Could this be you? t.ly/5jQ9J
#trustees #charity #volunteer
Congratulations to @DevonAirAmb - very proud to share the stage with you and all the finalists #ExeterLivingAwards.
✨ Charity Winner: @DevonAirAmb
“Record number of incidents handled in 2023 – 13% higher. Extended flying time to 19 hours a day. Notably innovative fund-raising, with Mishap Fashion initiative.”
If you’re tweeting images @ExeterLivingAwd please use ALT text to describe them for people with vision impairment. Come see us at Table 4 if you don’t know how. #ExeterLivingAwards #Accessibility
We’re here with some staff heroes. #ExeterLivingAwards.
ALT Infocus staff in suits and smart dresses in front of a banner.
Tonight we’re at #ExeterLivingAwards with several of our staff who were nominated to attend (by trier colleagues) for their awesomeness. Including the lovely Ant. @ExeterLivingAwd
We want to say a massive congratulations to Ant Clark, an InFocus enabler, who recently completed the @LondonMarathon and raised a fantastic £500 for InFocus! 🏃♂️
Well done, Ant. We’re so grateful to you for going that extra 26 miles! 👏👏
We are super excited for tonight's Exeter Living Awards ceremony as InFocus are proud to be a finalist in the ‘Charity’ category!📷 We hope to see you there for an utterly uber-glam evening! 🥂#ExeterLivingAwards
Join us for our Spectacular Christmas Glasses Campaign to help raise awareness of how we all see things differently bit.ly/3tVCnNo
We want to say a massive congratulations to Ant Clark, an InFocus enabler, who recently completed the @LondonMarathon and raised a fantastic £500 for InFocus! 🏃♂️
Well done, Ant. We’re so grateful to you for going that extra 26 miles! 👏👏
5k-a-Day for InFocus Supporter Pete! 🏃♂️
One month into his yearlong 5k-a-day challenge, InFocus supporter Pete Andrews is finding his stride to help raise money for InFocus Charity - read more here: bit.ly/3Nwl66s #charitychallenge
Congratulations to former pupil, Glenda Benger MBE, who completed her amazing 2,280 mile – Route 66 themed – challenge by walking the final steps at the InFocus campus after raising £1300 for the charity.
Well done, Glenda, we're so proud of you! 👏 #charitychallenge
🍂 Forest School - Spaces Available🍂
We are pleased to offer spaces at our wonderful Forest School for all children ages 0-5 years, accompanied by a parent or carer.
More information is available here: infocus-charity.org.uk/fores…
#forestschool #exeter #otterystmary
#5KEveryDay update! 🔊🏃♂️ Pete is nearly one week down & doing great! In just one week your donations, which will be split between @bibic_charity & @InFocusCharity, have totalled nearly £700 which Pete is blown away by! For more info & to donate head to bit.ly/5KEveryDay_PA
We're celebrating #WorldTeachersDay by recognising the amazing role of teachers and support staff in helping our young people achieve their individual aims and aspirations.
Thank you for inspiring, challenging and empowering our young people every day.
#Teachers #ThankYou
ALT A young lady wearing a helmet cycling on an assistive bike with her support worker
ALT A smiley young man walking down a corridor with a support worker
ALT A young man in a wheelchair playing a numeracy game with a support worker
ALT A young lady wearing a medal is sat next to a support worker who is admiring the medal
Well done to Ant who has completed #LondonMarathon raising money for InFocus. He’s going to be back supporting visually impaired young adults in our @Natspec College this week too. #Hero.
ALT Picture of ant standing outside with a pale grey T-shirt on.
His JustGiving page is only@part of his fundraising but if you want to donate then here’s the link justgiving.com/fundraising/A…
It's #NationalBocciaDay!
The Paralympic sport provides mental and physical stimulation and encourages communication and interaction with peers.
It's one of the ways InFocus supports young people to live healthy lives. Here's Will loving #boccia at the @natspec games last year!
ALT A young man wearing a bright yellow t shirt happily cheering on his teammates
#NationalEyeHealthWeek brings issues surrounding vision to the forefront of people's minds.
Did you know that young people with vision impairment are twice as likely as their sighted peers not to be in employment, education or training?
#VisionImpairmentAwareness #EyeWeek
ALT A young man wearing a blue t shirt stood outside holding someone's arm with a big smile on his face. Text reads 'young people with vision impairment are twice as likely as their sighted peers not to be in employment, education or training'.
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Places available on #ReboundTherapy course at @InFocusCharity #Exeter #Devon on 13+14th Oct
Cost £258 plus VAT
Click: reboundtherapy.org/courses/o… t: 0330 122 5684 e: [email protected]
For info on benefits across a wide range of disabilities & ages visit ReboundTherapy.org
