The RSBC Summer Holiday Programme Begins
July 24, 2023
RSBC is offering FREE activities for blind and partially sighted children, young people and their families over the summer holidays.
Our Senior Community Support Worker, Owain and Senior Accessibility Advisor, Alex, share further details about all the fun activities you can take part in with over the summer holidays, and how to join.
What families tell us about the RSBC summer holiday programme
“We loved the day, it was so well organised and well thought out. We came as a family and really loved the range of different activities you had to offer for different ages. The team are so lovely and friendly and really make us feel welcomed and at ‘home’, thank you for such a fantastic day out! Can’t wait to come back!”
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