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One organization is making a big difference in the West Chester area.

The Charles A. Melton Arts and Education Center is a non-profit center that strives to enhance the quality of life for all individuals in the greater West Chester community by upholding its longstanding commitment to delivering educational, recreational, cultural, and civic services.

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Founded in 1934, the center has long been a place for personal, professional, cultural, and spiritual growth.

The center, formally known as West Chester Community Center, was renamed after Charles A. Melton, an activist and executive director of the center from 1966 to 1980.

In addition to leading the center, Melton served as a tea

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