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Candlelight Vigil for Victims of Sexual Violence Tonight

Tonight (Wednesday, April 25th) is the Memphis Sexual Assault Resource Center’s Annual Candlelight Vigil to remember victims of sexual violence.

Someone is sexually assaulted in America every two and a half minutes. …

Tonight (Wednesday, April 25th) is the Memphis Sexual Assault Resource Center’s Annual Candlelight Vigil to remember victims of sexual violence.

Someone is sexually assaulted in America every two and a half minutes. One in six women are victims of sexual assault during their lifetime. And during 2004 and 2005, there were an average 201,000 victims of rape, attempted rape, or sexual assault.

The vigil will be held at 2675 Union Ext. at 5:30 p.m. For information and links to helping organizations go to the MSARC website.