Watt Foster Family Foundation

The Appomattox 1865 Foundation, a registered 501c3 organization based in Appomattox, VA, is dedicated to preserving and promoting the historical significance of the Appomattox Court House National Historical Park. Through their student internship program, the foundation collaborates with park personnel, participating students, and history teacher Mr. Joe Servis to provide valuable educational opportunities. Donations to the foundation support various projects, including the internship program, living history performers, and improvements to park facilities. The foundation also actively engages in community events, such as the park Christmas Open House, where volunteers and board members, like Jeff Taylor, portray Civil War Era Santa and provide wooden ornaments, candy, and coloring pages. With a decade of successful efforts and ongoing support, the Appomattox 1865 Foundation continues to play a vital role in preserving the historical legacy of the Appomattox Court House National Historical Park.Generated from the website