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SUPPORT OUR INITIATIVES
Gist Settlement is a testament to resilience, freedom, and community. There are many ways you can roll up your sleeves and help keep Gist it's legacy alive.
Volunteer for Clean-Up Projects
The land of Gist Settlement carries nearly two centuries of history and it needs care. We’re looking for community members and friends willing to get their hands dirty helping with clean-up and preservation efforts. Whether it’s clearing trash, repairing spaces, or simply maintaining the grounds, your efforts make a direct impact.
Want to join us for the next clean-up? Sign up below to be notified when projects are scheduled.
Share Oral Histories & Stories
The voices of Gist Settlement are just as important as the land itself. We’re actively collecting oral histories, personal accounts, and stories from descendants, neighbors, and community members who carry pieces of this history. By sharing your story, you help us weave together a richer understanding of the past while preserving memories for generations to come.
Have a story to tell? Send us an email at info@gistsettlementlegacy.com to record an oral history or share your personal experience.
Support Our Mission Through a Donation
Every donation helps preserve the history, land, and legacy of Gist Settlement. Your generosity directly supports restoration projects, property maintenance, historical preservation, educational programs, and community events that ensure this remarkable story is shared with future generations. Whether it's a one-time gift or an ongoing contribution, every dollar makes a meaningful impact.
Ready to make a difference? Click the here to help preserve Gist Settlement for generations to come.