The Inspiration Center

The Inspiration Center Formerly Meljo's Restaurant. Newly remodeled facility. Event venue and cultural center.

With Freeman Community Empowerment Day –  we just got recognized as one of their top fans! 🎉
08/01/2025

With Freeman Community Empowerment Day – we just got recognized as one of their top fans! 🎉

Golden Tickets! ⭐️ 🎫 🎟️
08/01/2025

Golden Tickets! ⭐️ 🎫 🎟️

Complimentary headshots! This addition to the offerings at Freeman Community Empowerment Day is certain to be a hit!
08/01/2025

Complimentary headshots! This addition to the offerings at Freeman Community Empowerment Day is certain to be a hit!

We’re just days away from this dynamic event and we couldn’t be more excited!
07/30/2025

We’re just days away from this dynamic event and we couldn’t be more excited!

Through a strategic partnership with BlackHopeVA, The Inspiration Center is proud to sponsor a Town Hall Meeting with Th...
07/23/2025

Through a strategic partnership with BlackHopeVA, The Inspiration Center is proud to sponsor a Town Hall Meeting with The Honorable WeltonTyler and The Honorable Monica D. McMillan.

📆 - Saturday, August 16, 2025
🕰️ - 10:00 am to 11:30 am

The Inspiration Center is honored to be the event venue for Freeman Community Empowerment Day! The Freeman Community and...
07/23/2025

The Inspiration Center is honored to be the event venue for Freeman Community Empowerment Day! The Freeman Community and surrounding areas are welcomed to this -NOW 12th ANNUAL- empowerment event!

📣📣📣Mark Your Calendars📣📣📣
Come join the fun, food and fellowship at the 12th Annual Freeman Community Empowerment Day, Saturday, August 2, from 11-2 at the Inspiration Center (formerly Meljo's).

500+ Free Bookbags with School Supplies!
Free Clothes (First Come, First Serve)!
Free Cookout!
Free Games!
Free Fun Attractions!
Free Info from Community Resources!
Free Entries for Great Door Prizes!..and much more!!!

With nearly 7,000 sq feet of indoor meeting space, including a commercial size kitchen, and about 7 acres of outdoor spa...
07/06/2025

With nearly 7,000 sq feet of indoor meeting space, including a commercial size kitchen, and about 7 acres of outdoor space, the The Inspiration Center was the perfect venue for The Seward Family Reunion 2025!

Some availability remaining for 2025. Also booking for 2026. We welcome your family to gather, connect, re-connect, and grow in support of one another!

Inquires, call 804-554-5504.

Oh So Posh Photos did a great job capturing The Seward Family Reunion 2025, as everyone embraced and engaged the joy and...
07/06/2025

Oh So Posh Photos did a great job capturing The Seward Family Reunion 2025, as everyone embraced and engaged the joy and spirit of an old-fashioned family reunion with modern flairs!

The Sewards know how to family reunion!  The Inspiration Center was proud to host The Seward Family Reunion 2025 during ...
07/06/2025

The Sewards know how to family reunion! The Inspiration Center was proud to host The Seward Family Reunion 2025 during the Memorial Day Weekend!

To convene your nexr family reunion or special gathering at The IC, call 804-554-5504.

SAVE THE DATE!!! BlackHopeVAKMOSS PresentsCapiku Cultural Performing Arts Center725 Arts & Culture
10/10/2024

SAVE THE DATE!!!

BlackHopeVA
KMOSS Presents
Capiku Cultural Performing Arts Center
725 Arts & Culture

07/14/2024

📣📣📣Mark Your Calendars📣📣📣
Come join the fun, food and fellowship at the 11th Annual Freeman Community Empowerment Day, Saturday, August 3 from 11-2 at the Inspiration Center.
500+ Free Bookbags with School Supplies!
Free Clothes (First Come, First Serve)!
Free Cookout!
Free Games!
Free Fun Attractions!
Free Info from Community Resources!
Free Entries for Great Door Prizes!..and much more!!!

Today was FANTASTIC!!! Every year Ujamaa is designed for a specific Nia. Tomorrow we engage Purpose when KMOSS Presents ...
12/30/2023

Today was FANTASTIC!!! Every year Ujamaa is designed for a specific Nia. Tomorrow we engage Purpose when KMOSS Presents Nia at The Inspiration Center (formerly Meljo’s) in Brunswick County!

Nia (Purpose) - “to make our collective vocation the building and developing of our community in order to restore our people to their traditional greatness.”

In accordance with the vision for community empowerment in Southside Virginia, with sponsorship and support from 725 Arts and Culture, B.O.E. Audio, and DJ Future, KMOSS Presents the Nia Kwanzaa Festival at The Inspiration Center (formerly Meljo’s) on Saturday, December 30, 2023 from 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm.

Event highlights include
- CHUCK-N-BARB Food Truck
- Vendors - Della Graves Papparazzi and Capiku Cultural Performing Arts Center Gift Shop by Yvette Ramirez
- Children’s Activities
- Spoken Word and Musical Performances
- Open Mic
- AND More!

It’s gonna be a time!

🫶🏾,

Katina Moss

Address

21391 Governor Harrison Pkwy
Freeman, VA
23856

Telephone

+18045545504

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The Inspiration Center. An Events Venue. Formerly Meljo’s. #Repurposed

For over 35 years, Meljo’s, #TheLegendary #NoNonsense #NightClub graced Southside, Virginia with the some of the best dance parties known to man. Cerca 2013, the browser for this historical establishment was refreshed, and The Inspiration Center was born! #NewVision #NewPurpose #FreshRevelation ...The Inspiration Center, an events venue with a mission to inspire, educate, and empower the community. Call today to book your special event - 434.623.2565. #NowIC