Fundraising & Volunteering
The Minister for Housing, Disability and Ageing, the Hon Martin Foley, has joined Vision Australia CEO, Ron Hooton and General Manager of Seeing Eye Dogs, Leigh Garwood, in a tour of the SEDA Training and Breeding Centre during the Open Day held in Kensington on Saturday, 14 March.
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Dawson, knows only too well what it’s like to be a young person with vision impairment and to feel isolated. Diagnosed with a rare autoimmune disease at just 15 years old, Dawson was blind within just five years.
Fundraising & Volunteering
Do you, or someone you know, have an artistic streak? Why not share it with the community and help to raise funds for Vision Australia? People who are blind or have low vision who love to paint, draw or sculpt are invited to contribute artworks for our 2016 fundraising large print calendar and diary.
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Volunteers are the lifeblood at 5RPH Adelaide, a radio reading and information service for the print-handicapped delivered through the 1197AM frequency, and thanks to four dedicated retirees, South Australians get to hear about life on the land through a weekly reading of the Stock Journal.
Fundraising & Volunteering
Following an incredible span of 78 years supporting people who are blind or have low vision the members of the Black and White committee gathered on 10 December at the Woolahra Council Chambers to present Vision Australia a cheque for nearly $202,000 to support children’s services.
Fundraising & Volunteering
Domenic was diagnosed with Ocular Motor Apraxia. From when he was born, early childhood teacher Tricia has been assisting the family with his development.
Fundraising & Volunteering
On Sunday 24th August, Sydney’s Centennial Park was host to the Swisse Color Run.
Fundraising & Volunteering
Vision Australia would like to sincerely thank the Allport Bequest for the generous grant of $5,000.
Fundraising & Volunteering
Sixteen women who are blind or have low vision attended Vision Australia in Sydney to learn about women’s health and well-being, fashion, make-up and relaxation.
Fundraising & Volunteering
A significant component of Vision Australia’s proud traditions comes from the support of a small but committed number of fundraising groups throughout Victoria and New South Wales.
