“Joining Croydon Vision has given me a chance to regain my social life”.

Sue Ardley: It’s the day I laugh most in the week

Sue Ardley is part of the beating heart of Croydon Vision, when friends ask her whether volunteering here is depressing she responds with “It’s the day I laugh most during the week!” “The atmosphere at Bedford Hall is wonderful. It’s more of a family than anything...

Sue Lawrence: Because I’m Happy….

Sue Lawrence recently celebrated an anniversary; she’s now been calling Croydon Vision members as part of our Befriending service for over a year. And she couldn’t be more positive about it. Photo of Sue Lawrence smiling in a red cardigan. She has black glasses and a...

A Movement to Empower

Everything we do at CV focuses on transforming lives, the journey to independence. So, it is only befitting to put the spotlight on Natalie, she is officially our Engagement Officer, starting this month.We sat down with Natalie for a quick rewind of her journey and...

From Undervalued to Empowered

Maxine Plowden’s story – I have memories of Croydon Vision (CV) from when I was a child; I was at a school for children with Visual Impairments and CV had an annual party for members. This was my first experience and I really enjoyed it. I was really young...