Concert & Parade for Fair Food

ciw_1Join Orlando YAYA and the Coalition of Immokalee Workers‘ first-ever Concert & Parade for Fair Food in St. Petersburg on Saturday, March 21st!

The Parade will begin at 12PM. The meeting location is Bartlett Park (2000 7th Street S., St. Petersburg, Florida 33705).

The Parade ends at Vinoy Park (701 Bayshore Dr NE., St. Petersburg, FL 33701) and the Concert begins 3PM!

There will be a bus leaving at 9AM from First Unitarian church located at 1901 E. Robinson St., Orlando, FL 32803 on Saturday, March 21st. You can RSVP YOUR spot on the bus on Facebook or here. If you have any questions, email us! The bus will return at 9PM. 

“On Saturday, March 21st, farmworkers will gather with thousands of allies from across the U.S. for the first-ever Concert for Fair Food, harnessing the power of music to spark the consciousness of consumers and amplify the call for Publix and Wendy’s to finally recognize their responsibility to the people who harvest their produce.  Featuring Grammy-winning and nationally-recognized artists [such as Ozomatli, La Santa Cecilia, Ruby Velle and the Soulphonics among others] the Concert will raise the Campaign for Fair Food’s message to new heights.”

Find more information on the event here!

We are excited to be apart of this event and hope to see you there for this historic event celebrating farm workers’ contribution to our society! 🙂

 

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