Saturday, May 25, 2013
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Become a volunteer

Why not take part in a local event with your friends, neighbours or work colleagues and support us at the same time? It might be a coffee morning, a car boot sale or a larger scale event such as a dance or race night. There are a huge number of tried and tested means of raising money in the community. With a little time and thought your idea can be converted into a new, exciting and up-to-date event.

If you would like us to promote your event on our website contact head office on 01244 381515

Here are a few examples:
•    Abseil - Scale the dizzy heights of a local landmark or office block
•    Car Boot Sale
•    Coffee mornings - Make extra with raffles, bring and buy sales and cake stalls
•    Concert / Play / Musical Evening
•    Fashion Show
•    Garden party - Sell tickets or invite guests to make a donation
•    Marathons - Get sponsored to run/dance/swim/walk
•    Quiz Night
•    Charity summer barbeque
•    Buy and sell our Christmas cash Prize Draw tickets
•    Donate raffle prizes 
•    Donate items to be sold on Ebay
•    Sponsored Haircut
•    Set up your own fundraising page with Just Giving
•    Look Loud Day
•    Schools own clothes days/Work dress down days
•    Request birthday or Christmas presents to be donations – Don’t forget to Gift Aid!
•    Collections at local supermarkets or at local sporting events
•    Fundraise by searching and shopping on line without leaving the house with Everyclick
•    Race Nights
•    Fundraise at our Event Day
•    Golf Days
•    Or if you would like to try something EXTREME go to Global Adventure Challenges!!!

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Vision Support News Events Archive

  • Click HERE to see Vision Support "Access to Arts" Carnival Program
  • Vision Support Carnival 3rd September 2011 click HERE for more information
  • Run the Chester Marathon for Vision Support learn more  HERE
  • Bev Bell-Hughes exhibition at the Royal Cambrian Academy. Read more HERE
  • Vision Support decide not to merge in Wales. Read the press release HERE
  • Grow your Way to Five a Day - READ MORE.
  • Craft, Cake and Coffee Morning, Mold 10 August 2011 more information HERE
  • Day at the races is a WINNER! readmore HERE
  • National Eye Health & Falls Awareness Week read more HERE
  • Halton Carol Service 13th December 2010 click HERE
  • Photos added to our gallery from the Wrexham roadshow click HERE
  • Chester’s Dee 106.3 Breakfast Show Live from Vision Support read more  Here
  • Congratulations to the 12 fabulous runners who successfully completed the London Marathon on Sunday 17 April. Read more HERE
  • A NORTH Wales AM paid a visit to a mobile information unit for people with sight loss. Read the article at HERE.
  • Vision Support's Black Tie Charity Ball is featured in Cheshire Life - READ MORE.
  • Vision Support's involvement in a bid to form a new choir is mentioned on the BBC North Wales website at CLICK HERE.

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Make a Donation

Making a financial donation is possibly the simplest way of supporting Vision Support. We can accept donations directly, or online through Just Giving.

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Money received through donations goes on to support our valuable operations. Every penny donated can make a big difference to someon's life. Don't forget that if you are a UK taxpayer, you can make a Gift Aid declaration, which will allow us to claim an addition 25% on top of your donation, at no cost to you.

If you wish to donate directly to Vision Support, we can accept credit card payments, cheques and cash.

To make an online donation, simply click the Just Giving logo on the right. To make a donation directly, contact the Funding Officer at our head office.