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Hampshire Actionnaires - Rafted canoeing

Type: Young People
Location: Woodmill Outdoor Activities Centre, Woodmill Lane, Swaythling, Southampton. SO18 2JR
Region: South East England | Map: Google Location Map

Starts: Saturday 18th June 2011 at 10:00am
Ends: Saturday 18th June 2011 at 1:00pm

Rafted canoeing is an even safer version of canoeing by rafting two boats together. You can get on the water with up to six in a raft, plus your instructor to learn, play and explore - all the same things as you would in a single canoe.
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Teenage canoe trip and barbecue

Type: Young People
Location: Decoy Country Park, Decoy Rd, Newton Abbot, Devon. Grid reference: SX866 703. Nearest Postcode: TQ12 1EB
Region: South West England | Map: Google Location Map

Starts: Saturday 9th July 2011 at 5:30pm
Ends: Saturday 9th July 2011 at 9:00pm

This event is organised by Moorvision. There will be an hour of canoeing followed by a barbecue and lots of fun!...Continue reading Teenage canoe trip and barbecue

Athletics and Cycling Day

Type: Young People
Location: Leeds Road Sports Complex, Leeds Road, Huddersfield HD2 1YY
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber | Map: Google Location Map

Starts: Saturday 23rd July 2011 at 10:00am
Ends: Saturday 23rd July 2011 at 3:00pm

A fun day for 8 - 16 year olds who are blind or partially sighted and live in Kirklees. Join in with the Actionnaires athletics session in the morning, then have a go at cycling with 'Crank it Up' who have a range of cycles to suit differing abilities.
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Young people - Kayaking in Brentford

Type: Young People
Location: Brentford Lock and Canal, Commerce Road, Brentford, TW8 8HP
Region: South East England | Map: Google Location Map

Starts: Tuesday 16th August 2011 at 11:30am
Ends: Tuesday 16th August 2011 at 3:00pm

Come and enjoy a morning of kayaking with Brentford Boating Arch team. A short trip down the Isleworth Canal is a great group activity and the perfect way to spend a summer day. Action for Blind People staff will be there to help you as well. The specialist Katakanus are easy for everyone to use because of the size of the boat and its subsequent stability.

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Money Management Workshop with HSBC

Type: Young People
Location: Action for Blind People, 6th Floor Galbraith House, 141 Great Charles Street, Birmingham, B3 3LG
Region: West Midlands | Map: Google Location Map

Starts: Tuesday 25th October 2011 at 9:45am
Ends: Tuesday 25th October 2011 at 2:30pm

In association with HSBC, Action for Blind People will be hosting a money management workshop. The event is aimed at young adults aged 14 - 18 and may prove beneficial to young people who are starting college or university, starting work or beginning to control their own finances. Topics to be covered during the workshop will include Budget planning, financial awareness, debt avoidance, differences between credit and debit cards and a personal budget planning session. After the workshop we will go for a meal in Birmingham....Continue reading Money Management Workshop with HSBC

Future Focus Careers Day

Type: Young People
Location: Focus Birmingham, 48 Woodville Rd, Harborne, Birmingham, B17 9AT
Region: West Midlands | Map: Google Location Map

Starts: Thursday 27th October 2011 at 10:30am
Ends: Thursday 27th October 2011 at 3:00pm

In association with Blind in Business, Action for Blind People will be hosting a future focus careers day. The aims of the day are about focussing on the skills you need to get a job, what changes you need to make to give you that extra push to find work and how to sell the skills you already have to potential employers. Blind in Business is a charity which operates across the United Kingdom, they help blind and partially sighted people into work through training and employment services. All blind and partially sighted people are encouraged to identify and achieve their ambitions through their work. ...Continue reading Future Focus Careers Day

Soccer Sight Birmingham City Vs Brighton

Type: Young People
Location: Birmingham City Football Club, St Andrews Ground, West Midlands, Birmingham B9 4NH
Region: West Midlands | Map: Google Location Map

Starts: Saturday 29th October 2011 at 2:00pm
Ends: Saturday 29th October 2011 at 5:00pm

Action for Blind West Midlands would like to invite young visually impaired adults (aged 14-25) to the Birmingham City Vs Crystal Palace Championship football game. This is a great opportunity to attend a live football game and sample the full matchday experience, from the roar of the crowd to the smell of the half time pies! Through the unique Soccer Sight project all visually impaired partipants that attend will be able to use headsets throughout the game, where specially trained commentators will be able to provide un-interrupted commentary on the whole game.

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Young People's Weekend - Lake District

Type: Young People
Location: Windermere Manor Hotel, Rayrigg Road, Windermere, Cumbria LA23 1ES
Region: | Map: Google Location Map

Starts: Friday 4th November 2011 at 12:00pm
Ends: Monday 7th November 2011 at 12:00pm

Bringing together young people between the ages of 18 and 25 from all across England. ...Continue reading Young People's Weekend - Lake District

Carlisle technology workshops for blind and partially sighted young people (14 -18 years)

Type: Young People
Location: Carlisle Youth Zone, Victoria Place, Carlisle, Cumbria CA1 1LR
Region: North West England | Map: Google Location Map

Starts: Saturday 12th November 2011 at 11:00am
Ends: Saturday 12th November 2011 at 4:00pm

For blind and partially sighted young people (14-18 year s of age). Come along to one of our technology workshops in Carlisle between 11am and 4pm and learn about everything ‘Apple’. Discover apps, listen to voiceover read webpages, use Zoom to look up friends on Facebook and learn how to instruct your phone to call your best friend or even play your favourite song!...Continue reading Carlisle technology workshops for blind and partially sighted young people (14 -18 years)

Seasonal shopping at Westfield

Type: Young People
Location: Westfield Shopping Centre, Ariel Way, London W12 7SL
Region: South East England | Map: Google Location Map

Starts: Saturday 3rd December 2011 at 12:30pm
Ends: Saturday 3rd December 2011 at 6:00pm

Are you already thinking about seasonal celebrations and what to buy your family and friends or would you simply like the opportunity to shop a new outfit? Whatever the occasion, or if you’re struggling to find a shopping buddy, we might just have the solution for you!

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