2.19.2019

Volunteer Orientation this Friday

We have 5 spaces left for our volunteer orientation this Friday Register now at: thedccenter.org/events/centervolunteering #centervolunteers #FindYourCenterDC #HavePride365 

2.18.2019

Trans Visibility Community Festival

Trans Visibility Community Festival takes place on March 30th!  Find out more at: transvisibilityfestival.com #centertrans #wontbeerased 

2.17.2019

Sunday Funday

Join Capital Pride and the DC Center at Uproar today from 3PM to 6PM.

2.16.2019

Volunteer for a DC Center Board Committee

The DC Center board invites you to join them on these committees - You don't need to be a board member to serve on these committees, but it's a great way to find out if the board is right for you!  thedccenter.org/committeevolunteers


2.12.2019

Save the Date: Facilitator Training March 30th.

Mark your calendar: our next training for support group facilitators is March 30th. Find out more at:  thedccenter.org/events/facilitator-training  #FindYourCenterDC 

Center Latinx Meeting

Wednesday February 13th: Reunion de la Coalicion Latinx LGBTQI / Latinx LGBTQI Coalition Meeting thedccenter.org/latinx  #centerlatinx #centeradvocacy 

2.11.2019

Youth Mini Grants

The DC Center Youth Working Group is proud to announce three mini-grants to support local LGBTQ Youth organizing!  Find out more here: thedccenter.org/minigrants #centeryouth #centeradvocacy

2.09.2019

Queer Performer Swap and Sale

A pic from the DC Queer Performer Swap & Sale this week at the DC Center.  Support our work at thedccenter.org/donate 

2.08.2019

#QTPOC Support Group at the DC Center

Our LGBTQ People of Color Support Group Meets on the third Saturday of each month.  Join us Feb 16th at 1:00 PM: thedccenter.org/events/qtpocfeb #centerpoc #qtpoc 

2.07.2019

Speak out for LGBTQ Older Adults

Now is an important time to speak out about the needs of LGBTQ Older Adults.  Your voice is needed. Find out more here: thedccenter.org/advocacyforolderadults #centeraging #centeradvocacy 

2.05.2019

Queer API Support Group

This Thursday!  Join APIQS and AQUA for the Queer API Support Group: http://thedccenter.org/events/apisupport/ #centerpoc #centerapi 

Gay Day at the Zoo

Put the date on your calendar now.  The first Sunday in May is #gaydayatthezoo and #familyequalityday: www.gaydayatthezoo.com #centerfamilies

2.04.2019

Game Night at the DC Center

Join us Friday February 15th for our monthly game night! thedccenter.org/events/centergamenight #FindYourCenterDC 

2.01.2019

DC Council Oversight Hearings

DC Council Oversight Hearings are an important opportunity to speak out about the needs of our local LGBTQ community.  Find out more at: thedccenter.org/oversighthearings 


DC Center 2019 Board

The DC Center is excited to have new Board Co-Chairs and new members of our Executive Committee for 2019.  Find out more at: thedccenter.org/2019board #centervolunteers #FindYourCenterDC 

1.31.2019

Beyond Bars

Performance and poetry from formerly incarcerated LGBTQ Folx.  Let's all learn from their lived experiences!  2/20: thedccenter.org/events/beyondbars  #DCAVP #CenterTrans #FIndYourCenterDC 

Queer Tango Class at the DC Center

We had so much fun at our last Tango Class, we're doing it again!  Join us March 29th: thedccenter.org/events/queertangoclass #FindYourCenterDC 

Suicide Prevention Training

Thanks to everyone who joined us for the Suicide Prevention Presentation and thanks to AFSP and Trevor Project.  Follow Center Health at thedccenter.org/health #centerhealth #LGBTHealthDC 

1.30.2019

Center Aging Bingo Lunch

A huge thank you to the employee resource group (ERG) at AT&T who provided the meal and hosted our Center Aging Bingo Lunch!  Learn more about our programs for older adults at thedccenter.org/aging  #centeraging #centervolunteers 

Center Aging Yoga & Lunch

Yoga (for all ages & abilities), Lunch, and a discussion on mindfulness!  Join us for the next Center Aging Lunch thedccenter.org/events/feblunch 

1.24.2019

Job Club: Headshot Night

Amp up your job search with a new professional photo for your LinkedIn profile.  Join us for Job Club February 6th: thedccenter.org/events/headshotnight

1.23.2019

Trans Military Service

Join OUTServe-SLDN and Center Military for a discussion on Transgender Military Service.   Find out more at thedccenter.org/military #centermilitary #wontbeerased 

1.17.2019

Suicide Prevention and Awareness Training

Join the DC Center Health Working Group and AFSP for a suicide prevention & awareness training on January thedccenter.org/events/preventiontraining #centerhealth   

1.10.2019

Support for Active Duty & First Responders

We are exploring the possibility of a a peer facilitated monthly support group for military folks on active duty and first responders. Interest, please let us know: thedccenter.org/centermilitarysurvey #centermilitary 

1.09.2019

Volunteer Night

Thanks to everyone who came out to our January Volunteer Night.  Find more volunteer opportunities at thedccenter.org/volunteer  #centervolunteers #FindYourCenterDC 

1.08.2019

Center Faith

Planning for the Capital Pride Interfaith Service is underway.  Thanks to everyone who came out last night.  Follow our LGBTQ faith related events & programs at thedccenter.org/faith #centerfaith #HavePride365 #CapitalPride2019

1.07.2019

Girl Scouts at the DC Center

Is your family interested in being part of a Girl Scout chapter at the DC Center?  Let us know. Find out more here:   thedccenter.org/girlscoutinterest #girlscouts #FindYourCenterDC 

1.04.2019

Center Aging Advocacy Meeting

February 4th at 12:30 Join us for the Center Aging Advocacy Meeting!  Help us plan the future for older LGBTQ adults in DC!  thedccenter.org/events/agingadvocacy #centeraging #centervolunteers 

1.03.2019

Center Faith Planning Meeting

Help us plan the 36th Annual Capital Pride Interfaith Service!  Join us on Monday January 7th at the Center:  thedccenter.org/events/faithmeeting #centerfaith #centervolunteers #havepride365 

March in the MLK Jr. Holiday Parade

March in the MLK Jr. Holiday Parade with LGBT organizations and community members.  Find out more here: http://thedccenter.org/events/mlkholidayparade

12.30.2018

Holiday Game Night

Thanks to everyone who came out to our December Game Night!  Support the DC Center as we continue to create affirming spaces to support and build our local LGBTQ community.  thedcenter.org/donate 

12.28.2018

Center Aging Lunch with Dance Place

We had a great time today at the Center Aging Monthly Lunch.  We were joined by Deborah Riley from Dance Place for some dancing fun!   Support the work of the DC Center at: thedccenter.org/donate  

12.27.2018

Kwanzaa

Celebrating the first night of Kwanzaa at the DC Center.  Umoja is Swahili for Unity  Support the work of the DC Center at thedccenter.org/donate #CenterBlackLGBT #CenterFaith 

Major LGBT Events in 2019

Are you ready for 2019?  Make sure these important dates for the LGBT Community in DC are on your calendar! thedccenter.org/2019events   #HavePride2019 #FindYourCenterDC 

12.26.2018

#Kwanzaa Celebration at the DC Center

@darscorpius Founder of "BRUHS" (Book Reading Uplifts His Spirit) has coordinated a #KwanzaaCelebration at @thedccenter. Join in spirit of UNITY this Wednesday, December 26th, as they light the candle for the first principle, UMOJA. FREE! ALL ARE WELCOME!

12.21.2018

Holiday Game Night

Join us TONIGHT (Friday December 21st) for a Holiday Game Night at the DC Center - Board Games - Hot Chocolate - Classic Nintendo -Food - thedccenter.org/events/holidaygamenight #DCBoardGames #GameNight 

12.19.2018

International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers

December 17th was the International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers.  Congrats to Shareese on organizing another great event.  Learn more about the campaign to decriminalize sex work at decrimnow.org 

12.17.2018

The Heiresses

Shot in Asunción, Paraguay - Reel Affirmations Xtra Presents a screening of The Heiresses on January 18th: thedccenter.org/events/theheiresses #centerarts #reelaffirmations #centerlatinx #centerwomen 

Center Latinx December Meeting

A picture from our December Center Latinx Meeting.  Find out more about Center Latinx at facebook.com/centerlatinx or thedccenter.org/centerlatinx #centerlatinx #havepride365

12.16.2018

Center Aging Holiday Lunch and Dancing Lessons

Join Center Aging on 12/28 for a special holiday lunch and dancing lessons with Dance Place!  Everyone is welcome: thedccenter.org/events/dancelunch #centeraging #FindYourCenterDC 

12.14.2018

Mayor’s Office of LGBTQ Affairs Holiday Mixer

We had a great time at the Mayor's Office of LGBTQ Affairs Holiday Mixer - The holidays are a great time to support our work at the DC Center: thedccenter.org/donate   

12.12.2018

Thank You Stonewall Kickball DTF

This Holiday Season we are grateful for the support of the Down to Field (DTF) Stonewall Kickball Team and all our supporters!  Make your year-end donation at thedccenter.org/donate 

12.11.2018

Support is closer than you think

Support is closer than you think.  See all the support and discussion groups that regularly meet at the DC Center: thedccenter.org/supportgroups #HavePride365 #LGBTQ #DC #GayinDC #CenterTrans

Veterans Showcase at the DC Improv

See Veteran Michael Sainte-Andress perform 12/5 at 7:30 PM at the Party with a Purpose Veterans Showcase at the DC Improv: give.classy.org/PerformancewithPurpose #CenterArts #CenterMilitary 

12.10.2018

Donate your clothes at the DC Center

Donate clothes that are lightly worn and freshly laundered to the DC Center clothing closet!  Now is a perfect time to drop off your old winter coat or make a donation to the DC Center online at thedccenter.org/donate



12.05.2018

Volunteer Opportunities with Center Global

Support LGBTQ Asylum Seekers in the District!  Learn more about Center Global volunteer opportunities at: thedccenter.org/centerglobalvolunteer #centerglobal #centervolunteers #havepride365 

12.04.2018

Small Business Saturday at the DC Center

Thanks to everyone who came out to support our Small Business Saturday Pop up Shops.  See more pics at fb.com/centercareers and find more LGBTQ Small Businesses to support at thedccenter.org/business #ShopSmall #ShopSmallDC 

12.03.2018

Welcome Back Annie

It was great to have Annie Ma back at the DC Center.  Annie interned with us in 2016 and is currently doing great work at Rescue: The Behavior Change Agency.   Support the work of the DC Center at thedccenter.org/donate 

12.02.2018

OutWrite Queer Book Club

OutWrite is starting a Queer Book Club on January 10th! The first book will be Dodging and Burning by John Copenhaver.  Find out more at: thedccenter.org/events/dodgingandburning #centerarts #OutWrite #FindYourCenterDC 

12.01.2018

Queer Tango Class at the DC Center

A picture from our first Queer Tango Class at the DC Center  Liz Sabatiuk of Tango Mercurio.  We'll be doing another one in March!  #queertango #HavePride365  See more DC Center events at: thedccenter.org/events 

Kwanzaa Celebration at the DC Center

Join BRUHS and the DC Center for a Kwanzaa Celebration on December 26th:  Find out more at: thedccenter.org/events/kwanzaa #Kwanzaa #CenterBlackLGBT #QTPOC