ClearVision is the UK's free postal library of dual print & braille children's books, so Blind/VI & sighted people can read together. CharityNo.1012850

Joined April 2013
This so lovely to hear! Natasha used our books with her students and her dedication to equal access for people with sight impairment is no surprise here! It would be great to see widespread uptake of her work.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c15p…
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"Give learning braille all you’ve got... it will help you maintain your independence and improve your life skills."- Jim Jim McCafferty, a lifelong advocate of braille who died on Christmas day. More about his dedication to inclusion and braille: rnib.org.uk/news/lifelong-br…
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Christmas and Hannukah are both fast approaching! Got someone difficult to choose a present for? There's still just enough time to sponsor a ClearVision library book in their name! clearvisionproject.org/suppo…
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The awesome Tactile Times Advent Calendar is happening again- the first fully-accessible online advent calendar aimed specifically at young braillists. Enjoy! games.tactiletimes.org/adven…
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All ready to go at Sight Village London at the ILEC Conference Centre in West Brompton/Earls Court today, come along and get your hands on our beautiful books! @QACSightVillage #SightVillageLondon #exhibitions #braille
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Fancy running one of the world's most iconic marathons and helping more children with sight impairment get the books they need? ClearVision has TWO places to offer fundraising runners in the TCS London Marathon this year! Find details on our website: clearvisionproject.org/.../f…
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We're always grateful when someone fundraises for ClearVision, but this really is an incredible effort- thank you Nate! clearvisionproject.org/blog/…
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Autumn's here! Delighted to be with other charities and community groups at Southfields Harvest tomorrow. St Barnabus church, Lavenham Road, Southfields SW18 5EP 12-3pm. Come enjoy our books and some braille-based activities!
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Saddened by the death of the great Alan Ahlberg. The books created by him and his hugely talented wife Janet are hugely popular in our print/braille library, with generations of borrowers and we know they’ll be loved by further generations.
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Closing midnight tonight! Could YOU be our new Library Administrator? A really lovely role supporting our awesome borrowers (and don't worry, you don't have to know braille!). 18 hrs p/w, Southfields, London: £14,665 per annum (£30,552 FTE). Apply here: tinyurl.com/4a8mbrxk
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2 days left to apply for our Library Administrator role! Issuing and returning books, supporting our borrowers with their membership and cataloguing new titles! 18 hrs p/w at our library in Southfields, London: £14,665 per annum (£30,552 FTE). Apply here: tinyurl.com/4a8mbrxk
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All set up and ready to go for #SightVillageCentral at the East Side Rooms in Birmingham. Here till 4pm, some and explore some of our print and #braille or #tactile picture books!
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Oh- and we’re back 9:30am-3:30pm!
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Thinking of giving braille a go? If you live in the Croydon area, why not attend a friendly, supportive class?
📚 Our Braille classes help build confidence and independence in a friendly, supportive space! Whether you’re a beginner or improving your skills, join us every Friday, 11 AM – 1 PM to learn this valuable skill. 📧[email protected]
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Packing our bags today for the @QAC_Official #SightVillageCentral on Monday and Tuesday at the Eastside Rooms in Birmingham. Come and say hi and get your hands on some of our beautiful braille and tactile picture books!
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If you're curious- after Kent Council's censoring of their Borough's children's libraries- about our library: everyone is welcome. Our books feature characters of all ages, genders, sexes, races, beliefs, (dis)abilities and backgrounds. Our catalogue: shorturl.at/5gEkd
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Come be our new Library Administrator! This lovely role involves issuing and returning books, supporting our borrowers and cataloguing new titles! 18 hours per week at our library in Southfields, London. £14,665 per annum (£30,552 FTE). Apply here: shorturl.at/t55A6
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Delighted to be doing tactile book story sessions as part of the incredible Barnes Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust’s first SEND family day. Three story sessions at 9:45am, 11:45am and 1:45pm. In between, join us and explore our books in the breakout zone! @WWTLondon
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