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Read More S.A.V.I (Sexual Assault Victims Initiative) are having a charity awareness and fundraising event.
The event is set for the 24th April 2011 at Glasgows newest music venue Apollo 23 (Renfrew street next to Cineworld). The event will starting at 7:30pm, will feature:
Kris Tennant (www.myspace.com/kristennant)
Mocker (www.myspace.com/mocker1)
SevenCaves (www.myspace.com/sevencaves) &
Matt Johnston (www.mattjohnston.co.uk)
I will let S.A.V.I tell you about themselves....
"We are a group of volunteers that decided to do an event for a charity. As a group we decided that a charity gig would be the way forward for us as we have all had some experience setting up concerts and going to local gigs. We decided to help S.A.V.I (www.savi.co.nr) because, as a group, we felt that it is a tough subject to talk about and it doesn’t attract the attention it deserves unlike other high profile issues. After research statistics we found horrific results, for example this quote from the Herald Scotland: “At least 30 children every week fall victim to sex offenders in Scotland – equivalent to one whole primary school class every seven days, police have revealed. More than 1,700 vulnerable youngsters were reported as victims last year, but thousands more will have suffered in silence with no record of the atrocities against them” After reading more we knew we had to do something about it. "
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