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Local sight loss charity welcomes visitors to new office this Saturday

By Evie Payne

23rd Sep 2023 | Local News

A local sight loos charity supporting Rutland residents is launching its new office space this weekend at an open day. Image credit: Vista.
A local sight loos charity supporting Rutland residents is launching its new office space this weekend at an open day. Image credit: Vista.

A Rutland and Leicestershire-based charity is launching their new office space with a public open day this weekend.

Vista, the leading local sight loss charity warmly invites the local community to come along to their open day on Saturday 23 September 2023.

Vista provides support and services to almost 12,000 children and adults living with sight loss throughout Leicester, Leicestershire, and Rutland. As well as rehabilitation, social groups, befriending and residential services, Vista also provide specialist services for people with learning disabilities, dementia, and dual sensory impairment.

This event promises a unique opportunity to explore the charity's services, meet their dedicated team who support children, adults and families affected by sight loss in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland and gain insights into their impactful work.

During the open day you can:

1.   Explore Vista's new offices: Experience firsthand the welcoming atmosphere of their 3rd Floor headquarters. Discover how the charity has evolved to better serve the community.

2.   Meet the team: Interact with Vista's passionate team members who are committed to making a difference in the lives of those with visual impairments. Learn about their diverse roles and the impact they create. 

3.   Independent Living session (10:45am): Book your place for this informative session, where you'll gain insights into achieving greater independence while living with sight loss.

4.   Available grants and funding (11:45am): Learn about the support available for individuals with visual impairments. 

5.   Volunteering at Vista session (12:15pm): Discover how you can contribute to Vista's mission by becoming a volunteer. Learn about the various volunteering opportunities and the difference you can make. 

6.   Consultation review session (12:45pm): Participate in this session to understand the consultation process and how Vista works collaboratively with individuals to provide tailored support. 

This event will be held at Vita's new offices on the 3rd Floor, Provincial House, 37 New Walk, Leicester, LE1 6TE from 10am until 2pm.

To reserve your spot for any of these sessions, please visit the Vista website or for more information contact us on 0116 249 8839

     

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