Visually Impaired Children Taking Action (VICTA)

Visually Impaired Children Taking Action (VICTA) is a national charity that provides support to children and young adults from 0 to 29 who are blind or partially sighted and their families. VICTA believes that everyone has the right to an independent and fulfilling life. VICTA’s support, advice, grants, and activities enable young people and their families to build skills, develop confidence, and help each other toward a more positive future.

Services:

• Family activities and services 
• Grants 
• Pre-teen activities (10-13)
• Youth activities (14-17)
• Youth expeditions programme (14-17) including the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award and John Muir Award
• Young adult activities (18-29)
• Young ambassadors programme (18-29
• Victa Student Portal 
• Victa Online - resources, onine activities and festival. 
• VICTA alumni group to connect those over 30
• Family activities (0-17)
• Family services including the VICTA Parent Portal and Parent Network
• A legal Q&A to better explain Education, Health, and Care (EHC) Plans
• A directory of charities and organisations

VICTA is a registered charity (no. 1065029).