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UELSU creates history with first East End Concert for Autism

November 29, 2008 | London, United Kingdom | Vetting explained

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(London, UK) The University of East London Students Union created history by organising the first ever Concert for Autism in the East End. The UELSU Rocks 4 Autism was held recently at the University of East London.

 

 

The concert was organised in aid of the autism charity, the UK Autism Foundation. Spearheading the initiative was the UKAF Ambassador for Autism Godwin Odusami.

 

 

A large crowd of students attended the UELSU Rocks 4 Autism headlined by the talented British guitarist Jon Sterry and his band. Supporting the event were leading DJs.

 

 

Speaking at the event, UKAF Ambassador for Autism, Godwin Odusami, urged UEL students to support the work of the foundation.

 

 

Ivan Corea thanks UEL Students for attending the first ever concert for autism in the East End and spoke about the UK Autism Foundation's 'vision for autism.'  The event was supported by Barclays Bank.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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