Opportunities for companies in 2008/09
There are a number of ways a company can work with Action for Blind People. Contact the Corporate Development team to learn more about any of the following or if you have some ideas yourself:
Make Action for Blind People your charity of the year!
If your company runs a Charity of the Year scheme we would love to hear from you. Can Action for Blind People be nominated or benefit from the next selection? In return we can provide you with account management, materials, fundraising ideas, merchandise, motivational talks, local PR support and visual awareness training - and that’s just for starters! More about making Action your Charity of the year
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Payroll Giving
Payroll giving is a quick and tax-efficient way of regularly giving to Action for Blind People. Find out more about payroll giving.
Sponsorship and cause related marketing
How would you like to see your company name and logo featuring on one of our 40ft mobiles travelling the country or appearing on the Actionnaires newsletters that go to families with visually impaired children? More about sponsorship opportunities
Local fundraising opportunities
As a national charity with nine regional offices across the UK and grass roots projects in over 30 further locations we are in an excellent position to help you achieve and maintain a positive reputation in your local community. More about local fundraising opportunities
Visual awareness training
Are you looking for inspiration for your next away day? Why not consider getting our Visual Awareness Team in for the day to run sessions? Not only will you learn more about sight loss and how to guide a blind person, but you will learn how as a company you can accommodate visually impaired people within your business. More on visual awareness training
Work with our employment teams
We are keen to work with companies to secure work placements or mentoring opportunities for our visually impaired clients. If you have suitable opportunities and would like to learn more about integrating visually impaired people into your workforce call us now. Our Employment teams have all the expertise you will require including, information on speacilist technology, tips on practical training and understanding the implications of the Disability Discrimination Act (DDA). More about working with our employment teams
Making a donation
From helping fund our sports clubs for blind and partially sighted children to supporting visually impaired people into sustainable and meaningful employment,
find out the different areas of our work you could donate to
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Corporate Christmas cards and pin badges
Support us through purchasing Christmas cards, tree decorations or by purchasing our Nickelodeon 'All Grown Up' pin badges. Find out more
Charity of the Year
Make Action for Blind People your charity of the year! If your company runs a charity of the year we can Action be nominated or benefit from the next selection?
Sponsorship Opportunities
We can help you to meet your business objectives, through a mutually beneficial commercial partnership.
Local fundraising opportunities
As a national charity with nine regional offices we are in an excellent position to help you achieve and maintain a positive reputation in your local community.
Making a corporate donation
We would like to hear from you if you think your company can help support one of our projects.
