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Our Mission
The Springfield Community Center Inc., provides educational and social development for residents of Taliaferro County by preserving and using the Springfield log Cabin as a community center and repository for African American history and culture
Our History
JANUARY 2025 SPRINGFIELD COMMUNITY CENTER, INC. A 501 (c) (3) WON THE AFRICAN AMERICAN CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT GRANT (AACRM) AND BISHOP JAMES WASHINGTON JR. WAS ASKED TO DEDICATE THE WORK ON THE SITE. THE FOLLOWING ARE HIS WORDS
DEDICATION FOR PRESERVING THE AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY OF THE SPRINGFIELD COMMUNITY AND TALIAFERRO COUNTY, GEORGIA, LOG CABIN SCHOOL
Whereas the Springfield Community Center, Inc. is a non-profit organization whose primary purpose is to operate for the historical and cultural preservation and educational development of the Springfield Community and the residents of Taliaferro County, Georgia;
Whereas the same organization has a board of directors and members to lead in the restoration of the community center and programs, and
Whereas the organization has acquired funds through donations and grants to revitalize
The structure as an interpretative center to the Springfield Community
Be it resolved, that the leadership, directors, and members that spearhead this project be steadfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work; that is set before them and may word be dedicated to the Lord, according to words found in 1 Corinthians 15:58
Be it further resolved, that they be found to be Good Stewards of the Work, funds, and Assignments given to them, forasmuch, let them know that their labour is not in vain in the Lord.'
Prayerfully Submitted this 1st Day of November in our Lord's year of 2025 by His Humble Servant Bishop, James Washington, Jr.

Crawfordville Student Movement of 1965
Courtesy of the Wisconsin Veterans Museum (Madison, WI)
