SATURDAY, MARCH 12 – MASS RALLY AT YUM BRANDS!

Travel/Lodging

Schedule & Directions

Program Highlights

Travel & Lodging

This year, hundreds of our allies will converge on Louisville by plane, bus, van, or car. The closest airport is Louisville International – Standiford Field Airport (SDF). If you are interested in carpooling with others from your area, please contact workers@ciw-online.org.

The Louisville Boycott Committee has arranged free housing (mostly floor space at area churches) for a limited number of individuals or groups traveling to Louisville. If you are interested in reserving a spot, please contact workers@ciw-online.org or 239-657-8311 with your name, contact info., which nights you will need lodging, and any special needs you may have. We will try our best to accommodate you and your group.

If you would prefer to stay at a hotel, click here for more info. (Many area hotels offer free shuttles to and from the airport.)

Schedule & Directions

Saturday, March 12 – Mass Rally at Yum Brands

10:00 – 11:00 AM Gather for March to Yum Brands

MARCH START SITE: Resurrection Chapel
4601 Poplar Level Rd.
Louisville, KY 40213

From I-264 (Henry Watterson Expressway), take Poplar Level Rd. exit (exit #14), go south on Poplar Level Rd. for 1 mile, look for “Guardian Angels Catholic Community” sign on your left (at intersection of Poplar Level Rd. and Gilmore Ln). Turn left into next driveway to park. You may leave your car parked here during march and rally.

11:00 – 12:00 PM MARCH TO YUM BRANDS (1.5 miles)

North on Poplar Level Rd. for 1 mile, turn right onto Gardiner Ln, end at Yum Brands

12:00 PM RALLY OUTSIDE OF YUM BRANDS’ HEADQUARTERS!

Yum Brands
1441 Gardiner Ln.
Louisville, KY 40213

For informatoin on where to park, please contact damara@interfaithact.org or 239-986-9101.

Program Highlights

Featured speakers:

• Martin Sheen, human rights activist and star of TV’s "The West Wing" as well as such landmark films as "Catch 22," "Gandhi," and "Apocalypse Now".
  
• Kerry Kennedy, founder of the Robert F. Kennedy Center for Human Rights and author of "Speaking Truth to Power", a book that tells the stories of human rights defenders from across the globe.
  
• Check back soon for more exciting speakers and artists!