Our Partners

Charles Young Buffalo Soldiers National Monument partners with local and national organizations to fulfill its mission to preserve, protect, and interpret the home, surrounding farmland and life of Colonel Charles Young. The park also partners with local organizations to commemorate and interpret the service, struggles and achievements of the Buffalo Soldiers in their duty to the United States.

Click on a partner logo below to learn more about their mission.
 
  • Text reading National Afro American Museum and Cultural Center Own Your History, Live Your Legacy
    NAAMCC in Wilberforce, Ohio

    The permanent home of one of the nation’s largest collections of Afro-American materials, with over 9,000 artifacts and artwork.

  • Text spelled out showing The Colonel Charles Young Foundation next to a tall, vertical tree
    CCYF

    To promote and foster leadership skills in young people based on the legacy of Colonel Charles Young.

  • An artistic drawing of a bell tower with text Central State University 1887 on bottom
    Central State University

    CSU is one of the nation's oldest Black-administered HBCUs and is affiliated with the African Methodist Episcopal (A.M.E.) Church.

  • A yellow and green shield with a bell tower image in the center and text Wilberforce University
    Wilberforce University

    Wilberforce University is the nation’s oldest private, historically black University owned and operated by African Americans.

  • a white arrowhead in a blue square and text reading National Park Foundation
    The National Park Foundation

    The official charitable partner of the National Park Service

  • Text reads Payne Theological Seminary next to round shield
    Payne Theological Seminary

    The oldest free-standing African-American seminary in the U.S., named after Daniel Alexander Payne, founder of Wilberforce University.

  • A waving pennant flag with red dot in blue field on left and red & white horizontal stripes on right
    Ohio History Connection

    Chartered in 1885, the Ohio History Connection is a statewide history organization with the mission to spark discovery of Ohio’s stories.

  • Text reads Find Your Park and findyourpark.com
    Find Your Park

    A website which encourages people from all walks of life to find their personal connections to our country's national parks.

  • A circular wreath with two swords in the background and a knight's helmet in the center above shield
    Omega Psi Fraternity, Inc.

    The Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. was founded on November 17, 1911 inside the Science Building at Howard University in Washington D.C.

Last updated: June 23, 2021

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Contact Info

Mailing Address:

P.O. Box 428
Wilberforce, OH 45384

Phone:

937 352-6757
Main park information line.

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