Self-advocacy
Use your voice to communicate your skills, negotiate your needs and define your goals.
Self-advocacy
Use your voice to communicate your skills, negotiate your needs and define your goals.
Self-advocacy
Use your voice to communicate your skills, negotiate your needs and define your goals.
Grow with VICTA
VICTA Activities for 18-29s
It all starts with confidence and believing in yourself. Coming together with others on VICTA activities begins your journey to greater independence.
My experiences with VICTA …
Find out from ‘Emmy’s VIP Life’ how her positive experiences attending VICTA activities helped her build her confidence, a big step to becoming your own self-advocate.
Grow with VICTA
VICTA Activities for 18-29s
It all starts with confidence and believing in yourself. Coming together with others on VICTA activities begins your journey to greater independence.
My experiences with VICTA …
Find out from ‘Emmy’s VIP Life’ how her positive experiences attending VICTA activities helped her build her confidence, a big step to becoming your own self-advocate.
Take your own steps to self-advocacy
Performance and creative arts
UCAN Productions
UCAN is a performance and creative arts cooperative run by and for blind and partially sighted young people between the age of 7 and 25. They promote self-advocacy and self-confidence through their workshops and activities.
Boost your confidence by giving back and getting involved
The Prince’s Trust
They have a range of programmes to develop your skills and boost your confidence. Take part in a community project, go on an adventure, or receive a grant to help you make your next step.
Take your own steps to self-advocacy
Performance and creative arts
UCAN Productions
UCAN is a performance and creative arts cooperative run by and for blind and partially sighted young people between the age of 7 and 25. They promote self-advocacy and self-confidence through their workshops and activities.
Boost your confidence by giving back and getting involved
The Prince’s Trust
They have a range of programmes to develop your skills and boost your confidence. Take part in a community project, go on an adventure, or receive a grant to help you make your next step.
We chat to Oxford University Medical Student Tiri Hughes
Tiri chatted to the VICTA Science Fair about how important it is, as a student with a vision impairment, to be your own self-advocate. She talks about her own educational path into medicine and how accessible she is finding her university studies.
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