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.

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.
CCYF

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

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

The official charitable partner of the National Park Service
Payne Theological Seminary

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

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