The Cutting Edge Epic Center International, Inc. (CEEC, Inc.), is a non-profit organization founded by Bishop D.G Taylor, Sr., Chief Executive Officer (CEO). The CEEC, Inc. was originally established as a 501-c3, in 1994, under its former name Taylor’s Refuge Village. This establishment was through the Internal Revenue Services under the Articles of Incorporation. The organization underwent a name change in 2017 to the now named Cutting Edge Epic Center International, Inc. (CEEC, Inc.) and maintains its status as a non-profit organization to date.
The CEEC, Inc. operates as a program which does not discriminate services against individuals based on ethnicity, creed, color, gender or religion. The CEEC, Inc. provides multi-service outreach by empowering individuals to become healthy productive citizens in society. This is being accomplished through positive intervention mechanisms for disadvantaged individuals facing financial hardship, economically disadvantaged, physical or emotional hardships, and homelessness. One of the program’s most targeted group of individuals are low-income individuals and families within the community that are experiencing challenges with maintaining a healthy lifestyle.
The CEEC, Inc. services low income families without discrimination. In addition, it services the homeless community and has obtained membership with the Homeless Coalition of South Georgia to ensure impact. The CEEC, Inc., conducts monthly outreach and correspondingly provides assistance to individuals and families in need by offering clothing and/or food packages. For the past three years, The CEEC, Inc., has partnered with Veteran Affairs and United Way as a resource for the community and continues to develop community relations with such organizations as the Liberty House and Salvation Army.
The CEEC, Inc. is committed to providing ongoing services in an effort to empower the sufficiency on a long term basis. We further seek community partners through businesses, organizations and/or individuals to help meet the needs of individuals in the Albany/Dougherty County community that find themselves in distress. These distresses may berelated to job loss, hardship, natural disasters and/or, most recently, the pandemic.