Vocal Advocacy

Vocal Advocacy Supporting people with learning difficulties to "Speak Up"

Vocal Advocacy has represented people with learning disabilities and communication difficulties in South & West Devon since 1993

We support people to exercise their rights & to make their views known about things that matter in their lives

VOCAL is a small independant local charity whose actions benefit local people

Everyone deserves to be seen, heard, and valued.This Learning Disability Week, we're reflecting on the importance of adv...
19/06/2026

Everyone deserves to be seen, heard, and valued.

This Learning Disability Week, we're reflecting on the importance of advocacy and the positive impact it can have on people's lives.

One person we support told us:

"I am really happy. Advocacy helped me get where I wanted to be."

These simple words remind us why advocacy matters. It is about supporting people with learning disabilities to have their voices heard, make their own choices, and achieve the outcomes that matter most to them.

When people are listened to, respected, and supported to speak up for themselves, they are empowered to reach their goals and live the lives they choose.

We are proud to stand alongside people with learning disabilities, ensuring they are always seen, heard, and valued.

Everyone deserves to be seen, heard, and valued.This week, we're celebrating the difference that advocacy can make in pe...
17/06/2026

Everyone deserves to be seen, heard, and valued.

This week, we're celebrating the difference that advocacy can make in people's lives.

This feedback highlights why accessible communication and independent advocacy are so important. When people are given information in a way they understand and have someone by their side to support them, they can make informed choices, have their voices heard, and feel confident in decisions that affect their lives.

At the heart of our work is ensuring that people with learning disabilities are not only listened to but are truly seen, heard, and valued.

This Learning Disability Week, we celebrate a simple but powerful message: everyone deserves to be seen, heard, and valu...
15/06/2026

This Learning Disability Week, we celebrate a simple but powerful message: everyone deserves to be seen, heard, and valued.

At Vocal Advocacy, we believe everyone has the right to be heard, make their own choices, and live the life they want. Learning Disability Week is an opportunity to challenge barriers, promote understanding, and recognise the importance of inclusion in every part of society.

We are proud to stand alongside the people we support, amplifying their voices and championing their rights every day.

Let's create a world where everyone is valued, respected, and empowered to thrive.

Our members help us in many ways - the photo shows the work the Torbay group did for the NDTi on what makes a good advoc...
05/06/2026

Our members help us in many ways - the photo shows the work the Torbay group did for the NDTi on what makes a good advocate.

Many thanks to our members in Tavistock.Here are 2 of them in a training session all about fundraising.They came up with...
04/06/2026

Many thanks to our members in Tavistock.
Here are 2 of them in a training session all about fundraising.
They came up with 10 plus ideas of ways we could raise money for Vocal.
👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻

Here the Ivybridge members are helping us to prepare a leaflet to give out to possible new members.
03/06/2026

Here the Ivybridge members are helping us to prepare a leaflet to give out to possible new members.

A huge thank you to our incredible Board of Trustees!They are dedicated, hard working and tirelessly supportive!🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏   ...
01/06/2026

A huge thank you to our incredible Board of Trustees!
They are dedicated, hard working and tirelessly supportive!
🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏

Our Ivybridge members had a busy morning doing training with Kate on fundraising.The group all made posters to advertise...
29/05/2026

Our Ivybridge members had a busy morning doing training with Kate on fundraising.
The group all made posters to advertise a fundraising event.
The training will be accredited by the AQA.

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