Wales Council of the Blind

Eye Connect Cymru

Description: Eye Connect is a project designed to connect vision impaired children and young people and give them a voice in their community. The project ensures that: children, young people and families have the support they need to feel more confident and thrive emotionally; youth organisations across Wales are equipped to welcome and include vision impaired children and young people in their settings; children and young people can make lasting connections with each other and build a sense of community; children and young people will have a stronger voice in their community and be able to influence change.

Email: kim.pearson@rsbc.org.uk

Telephone: 07872 835 972

Weblink: https://www.rsbc.org.uk/pages/for-families-in-wales

Type: Information

Coverage: All Wales

Provider: Royal Society for Blind Children

Keywords: activities, advice, assistive, benefits, braille, children, computers, CV, DLA, emotional support, employment, families, forum, grants, information, job placements, opportunities, PIP, smartphones, technology, training, universal credit, young people

Last Updated: 30th of June 2025