Why work with Action?
By working with Action for Blind People your company can create an exciting and unique partnership that:
Makes a difference
By supporting our work your company can make a real difference to the lives of blind and partially sighted people.
Builds morale
Getting staff involved in supporting Action encourages team-building, learning and development. Uniting behind a common cause encourages loyalty to an organisation and motivates staff to reach a common target.
Brings credibility
As one of the largest visual impairment organisations in the UK, Action for Blind People can bring credibility to your company’s brand image.
Is well managed
Our company partnerships are based on mutual respect, shared values and goals, and open and honest discussion. We work to ensure all partnerships have joint benefits and joint responsibilities and that all opportunities are maximised through relevant and well thought out activities.
We can offer:
- Partnership with a charity over 150 years old
- Potential to market to a donor base of 250,000 warm supporters
- Branding opportunities on a selection of donor materials, publications and events
- Link from our website attracting over 15,000 visits every month
- Association with a charity which gave direct support to 24,000 people last year and represents the two million people who live with sight loss in the UK - a valuable and potential customer base for any business!
- Support from a proactive PR and Marketing Team experienced in securing national and local print and broadcast coverage
- Association with a lead player in the sight loss sector, that is working with national partners to promote a united voice for visually impaired people in the UK
- Opportunity to reach and serve the local communities you operate within, through support of grass roots projects which have a tangible and measurable impact
- Access to our experienced Visual Awareness Training team who can offer sessions on how to help your business deal with blind or partially sighted customers or employees
- Practical advice from our Employment Teams regarding the inclusion of visually impaired staff and customers, as well as guidance on the Disability Discrimination Act
What we want to get out of teaming up with companies is simple – a joined up way of working which allows us to tackle the issues which prevent visually impaired people from getting a fair deal in life!
Ways we can work together
There are a number of ways your company could support Action for Blind People's work. Here is just a few.
Opportunities for companies
There are a number of ways a company can work with Action in the coming year and beyond.
How your Company's donations will make a difference
If your company makes grants or donations to charities please do consider Action. See how they can make a difference.
Don’t just take our word for it!
Over the last couple of years Action has teamed up with a variety of companies resulting in excellent outcomes for both charity and business.
