Our Lady of the Lake University is honored to serve as a proud supporter of the 29th Annual César E. Chávez March for Justice on Saturday, March 22, 2025. Organized by the César E. Chávez Legacy & Educational Foundation (CECLEF), this march is a powerful opportunity to engage in civic participation and advocate for social and economic justice.
Event Details:
Kick-Off Press Conference
📍 Wednesday, February 26 | 10 AM | OLLU Sacred Heart Chapel Steps
Join us as we officially invite San Antonio to take part in this meaningful event.
César E. Chávez March for Justice
📍 Saturday, March 22 | 10 AM | Begins at Guadalupe & Brazos Street and marches to Hemisfair Park
March alongside students, civic leaders, and community members to honor Chávez’s legacy.
- Students are invited to participate in the March and receive volunteer service hours for the time spent marching.
- VIA Metropolitan Transit will provide FREE rides from the OLLU campus to/from the march.
- RSVP here to be included in the VIA bus transportation plans & receive detailed information regarding pickup & drop-off.
- Check out the 2-mile march route below!
César E. Chávez Day Aguila Awards Celebration & Scholarship Fundraiser
📍 Saturday, March 29 | 6 PM | More details coming soon
Support the CECLEF Scholarship Fund, which has awarded over $400K to students in Bexar County pursuing higher education.
Additional Information:
- Free VIA Park & Ride Service will be available for participants from 8:00 – 10:00 AM and after the march. RSVP HERE
- Help CECLEF reach its goal of awarding $200K in scholarships for 2025 by attending and supporting these events.
As a key supporter of this event, OLLU encourages students, faculty, and staff to participate in the march and related events. Let’s come together to honor César E. Chávez and Dolores Huerta and continue advocating for justice and equality.