World War II History Center Foundation

Museums, Historical Sites, and ZoosUnited States11-50 Employees

The World War II History Center is a museum and research library dedicated to World War II.  The Center includes information about the entire war on the European, Pacific and Home Fronts, and how the entire country pulled together to help win the war.  Not only does the center feature the American perspective, but it also highlights the efforts of the Allies and the Axis alike.  The purpose is to provide one of the most comprehensive facilities on the subject of World War II in the United States, and potentially the world.

The World War II History Center is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization operated entirely by volunteers.  


Vision Statement:

To remember a generation, to honor their sacrifices, and to educate future generations.


Mission Statement:

The mission of the World War II History Center Foundation is to facilitate a museum and resource facility dedicated to the history of the World War II era.  The center will strive to educate all generations about the reasons for the war and the profound impact WWII had on the world.


Goals:

 - To be a valued contributor of cultural opportunities for the Wichita Metro area, as well as the surrounding communities. 
 - To partner with area schools and colleges offering research opportunities, outreach programs, K-12 educational programs tied to Kansas State Standards, adult lecture series, summer programs, and internships. 
 - To be a nationally recognized, regional-level museum and resource center, offering research capabilities, interactive exhibits and educational programs.

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