“Wishing you a Merry Christmas and Blessed New Year, Croydon Vision re-opens 6th January 2025.”

Hello Debbie!

Hello Debbie!

Say “Hello” to Debbie, she loves chatting with members. “I’m Debbie, and I’ve been volunteering at Croydon Vision since August 2021. Since then, I’ve been working on admin projects and meeting members – both in person and over the phone. I love being...
Bowl-arama!

Bowl-arama!

Tenpin bowling is a sport played by visually impaired people of all ages and abilities. Whether playing competitively or recreationally, it is a great way to stay social and keep active. Now that our members have created a weekly bowling team, one of our volunteers...
Ready, Steady, Cook!

Ready, Steady, Cook!

“Heart of a Charity, Mindset of a Business” means using the skills we already have to make sure Croydon Vision can still be here for our members for years to come. By volunteering with Isla in the kitchen his will be helping us to do just that. She believes, “My skill...
Music and Mingling with Jim Smith

Music and Mingling with Jim Smith

Music and Mingling with Jim Smith Member and Volunteer, Jim (pictured right) popped into the studio at Bedford Hall a few weeks ago to record an episode of the Our Voice Podcast. We chatted about the Music Appreciation Group and the Talking News, which he helps to...
Welcoming our new Trustees

Welcoming our new Trustees

After formally being voted onto our board by the members at our recent AGM we welcome three new trustees   Nigel Gooding CBE – Chair Nigel is a formal Civil Servant with a wealth of experience in leadership, strategy development and  policy. He is...
Shalini: Feeling the Happy Vibes

Shalini: Feeling the Happy Vibes

Shalini is passionate about food, so she can often be found helping Isha in the kitchen, as well as online running Facebook cooking classes. Macular dystrophy means her vision is quite low, but she doesn’t let that stop her doing what she loves… What have you...