Get involved

Every day 100 people start to lose their sight. We need your help to provide vital services for blind and partially sighted people.

Do something today and make a difference.

Fundraise - Donate, leave a legacy or take part in an event, recycle, enter our raffle and take advantage of special offers when you shop to fundraise for RNIB.

Volunteer - Over 100 volunteering opportunities across the UK. Make a difference in your local community.

Campaign - Join our campaigns on issues that matter to blind and partially sighted people and check out our latest success stories.

Featured pages

Choose one of our great running events. We have plenty for runners of every level.Running events

Search for running events from 5K fun runs to full marathons. Run for RNIB and secure your place in a race.

Accommodation for the Great North Run

Replies: 2

Last post on: 8/10/2009 3.09 pm

Virgin London Marathon Accommodation

Replies: 0

Last post on: 8/10/2009 2.40 pm

News from campaigns, fundraising and volunteering

Take up a 10k challenge

How long have you been saying "one day I'll start running"? Now's your chance to get started, with the Bupa London 10,000, a fantastic 10k run through Central London.

Have fun and get fit with Big Fun Run 2010

Do something motivating this year - run a Big Fun Run for RNIB. Taking place across the UK this year, these 5k races are a great day out with friends and family.

Government blocks new Europe-wide disability rights

Our government is failing to fight for disability rights at the European level. Help us to put pressure on Prime Minister Gordon Brown to tell his ministers to fight for the rights of disabled people at home and across Europe.

Bus pass victory

The Local Government Ombudsman has ruled that people prevented from using free bus travel before 9.30am in seven councils were left with a "justified sense of outrage". The Ombudsman found in favour of all the complaints that RNIB submitted on behalf of nine complainants in seven councils.

Christmas gifts for women from Amazon

It's not too late to buy that special gift. Read our guide for inspiration, from sequins and sparkle to beauty and books. Buy online with Amazon using our link and RNIB receive a percentage of the sale.

Last updated: 6 January 2010

Make a donation

RNIB are helping people who have lost their sight find their lives again.

Right now we can only reach one in three of the people who need us. Help us reach everybody.

Why leave RNIB a legacy

Your legacy could make a vital difference to someone who is struggling to cope with losing their sight. £1 in every £3 we spend on providing services and support comes from legacies left by previous generations. You don't have to be wealthy to make a difference.

Quiz



How many people volunteer for RNIB each year?