Events

25th, November 2010


Date: Sunday 7th February 2010     Start: 12.30pm     Kick-Off: 1.00pm  Venue: 3G Pitch, University of Derby, Kedleston Road, Derby, Derbyshire, DE22 1GB  

Last year the Derby Braves (www.derbybraves.com) founded their very own ...

8th, March 2010


DAB are looking for people to take part in the Derby 10k and fun run on Sunday 11th April. We will pay for your entry, all you need to do is get around the course and raise a little money to support blind and visually impaired people in Derby.

If you want a chance to run around the great Pride Park alongside many De...

8th, March 2010


DAB are asking people to join the Mayor of Derby City Shaun Marshall in taking part in a life changing challenge to walk over red hot burning coals.  Councillor Marshall said “this is a great challenge and I hope as many people as possible can get involved”.

On Tuesday May 4th at the University of Derby up to f...

2nd, February 2010


fab dab is DAB’s quarterly fundraising newsletter, packed full of weird and wonderful ideas that everyone can get involved in. This quarter includes several great opportunities to get fit in the new year with DAB covering all entry fees. All you have to do is raise a little money and make sure you stagger to end of the cours...

12th, November 2009
The world's first Kilomathon takes place on Sunday 14th March running from Nottingham to Derby and you can take part for free with DAB. Visit our Kilomathon page for more information....

10th, November 2009
If you have ever wanted to do an exhilarating challenge for charity here is your chance. Derbyshire Association for the Blind are looking for adventurous volunteers to cycle from London to Paris connecting two of the worlds most chic cities on one of the best cycling routes in Europe! Visit our dedicated page here and find out more info...

25th, September 2009


It may only be October, but the Christmas season is already upon us. Advent calendars are in the shops, Christmas lights are being put up, and the DAB Christmas raffle starts here.

We have teamed up with The Hamper and Gift People based in Ashbourne, Derbyshire for the star prize, a “Luxury Feast Hamper”. The hamper...

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