So I came up with the idea of getting an adjustable table for wheelchair users. I'm partially sighted and used to be in a wheelchair so I know how it feels when you can't do what everyone else can. But I never let it bother me.
Winning the Personal Achievement Award in the Millennium Volunteer of the Year Awards was a shock. It made me realise I have made a difference.
I've joined the equality and diversity committee at college because I want to continue to create equal opportunities.
- Do you know a young person with a story to tell? Call Charlotte Goddard on 020 8267 4719, or email charlotte.goddard@haynet.com.
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