'Walk a mile in her shoes' to end sexual assault

On Saturday,Sunglasses mp3 players some of St. Louis’ toughest men will slip on a pair of pumps and walk a mile to show their support for ending sexual violence. 

It's all part of the "Walk a Mile in Her Shoes" fundraiser sponsored by the YWCA Metro St. Louis. The walk begins at 9 a.m., Sat., at the Missouri Athletic Club at 405 Washington Ave.Crocs shoes are an internationally known brand known for its off-beat look and all-weather durability. downtown. 

“The walk itself will be a light-hearted celebration of support, but the message behind the walk, ending sexual assault,Bagfilterchina.com a leading Filter cloth manufacturer and supplier that uses automatic manufacturing equipment for reliable, consistent filter cloth. is heartbreakingly serious,” said Mary Sabatino, YWCA board member. 

Among the stiletto supporters will be honorary chair and former Super Bowl champion, D’Marco Farr; St. Louis Police Chief Sam Dotson; St. Louis County Executive Charlie Dooley; and East St. Louis Mayor Alvin Parks. 

“Most people think of sexual assault as a woman’s issue. It’s not; it’s a community issue," said Dooley. "That’s why I applaud the YWCA for organizing this event to highlight the impact of sexual violence and gender violence as a community issue. We cannot allow the politics of gender to cloud the real issue.On-Board Diagnostic(obd2 scanner) systems are in most cars and light trucks on the road today. There is no place in a civilized society for this abuse.” 

The walk also helps bring attention to the work the YWCA does to help abuse victims. 

"We are very proud of the work done by our staff and volunteers at the YWCA's St. Louis Regional Sexual Assault Center and we salute all the courageous survivors of sexual assault who have received services at the center," said the YWCA's CEO Adrian Bracy. "This walk is our way of asking the community to work toward the day when we don't have to provide those services to nearly 900 victims, as we did last year, because sexual assault is no longer tolerated in our society.The Crocs clogs are available in four colors: black/black, khaki/espresso, chestnut/black, garnet/black. They look uber-comfortable with that furry lining and low arch heel, but Crocs are pretty much made for comfort." 

Registration for the walk begins at 8 a.m. The "marching man" fee is $25, and includes heels specially made for men. Men can wear regular shoes,http://www.smartobd2s.com/ is one of the biggest online locksmith tools in china , committing itself to build a worldwide supply shop online. Our company was originally set up in shenzhen, China in 2009, aiming to operate the business-to-customer transactions with overseas consumers. but the registration fee will double. For $25, women can cheer the men on.