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Go the extra mile – volunteer driver
Would you like to put your driving skills to good use by helping isolated blind and partially sighted people get out and about in your area? If you have a little time and talent to spare, put them to good use by helping others and you’ll soon reap the rewards of a job...
Community Cafe Manager Job Opportunity
Salary: £21,000 pro rata 25 hours per week Fixed term contract: 12 months initially with potential for extension (dependent on success of cafe) Location: Bright modern city-centre hub on 26-28 Heathcoat Street Nottingham NG1 3AA Closing date: 8th September 2019...
Potty about clay!
Our nonagenarian visually impaired potters, Flo and Margaret from our My Sight Mansfield hub look like they're thoroughly enjoying the excellent 10 week course at Harley Gallery ceramics studios in collaboration with MIND ❤️❤️ If you'd like to help support lovely...
Our Nottingham hub Try a Tram!
Members of our Nottingham Hub Thursday Social Group enjoyed a great day out with the support of the lovely team at NET, who helped everyone safely access the tram for a visit to Nottingham Lakeside Arts the Nottingham University-run coffee shop and arts centre....
Yay! Thanks to your vote we did it!
We did it!! Thanks to everyone who voted for us, we won funding for our My Place Community Cafe from the #PeoplesProjects!!!We couldn’t have done it without your support so a massive thank you to each and everyone one of you who voted for us.Your vote means we’ll now...
Birthday cheque from Liz
Liz Gore aged 73 from Workshop has delivered a welcome funding boost to My Sight Bassetlaw, which recently celebrated its 1st birthday, by swimming 30 lengths of her local pool to raise £340. I swim every day Liz said: “I swim every week at South Forest Leisure...
Could you be a charity trustee?
My Sight Nottinghamshire is currently seeking new trustees to join our charity’s Board. We are seeking applicants who have skills and experience in the following areas: Ophthalmology, Optometry, Employment Law, Fundraising, Marketing, Media, as well as Voluntary...
Students learn lessons in art
We had great fun with 2nd year students at NTU who joined visually impaired artists at our art workshop at Heathcoat Street! Challenges students to create interactive art The Textiles Live Project challenge second year students to produce either interactive artworks...
Wheelie great discounted bikes!
Our charity shops are pedaling recycled and seriously discounted bikes to help Notts folk get fit and active in 2019! We've got kids bikes, mountain bikes, shoppers and 'fixies', which have all been fully refurbished and serviced by Bikeworks and come with a one month...
New Year clear out for charity
It's that time of year again when many of us decide to declutter to make way in our wardrobes and in our homes for all those wonderful new Christmas presents we received over the festive season! New Year Clear Out! If you've decided on a New Year Clear Out, donate...

