DC Anti-VIolence Project

The DC Anti-VIolence Project has a new website: dcantiviolence.org #DCAVP #FindYourCenterDC 

LGBT Community Centers Lead the Way

A new report shows the critical role LGBT community centers play in the lives of LGBT people and their families, serving more than 40,000 people each week.  thedccenter.org/lgbtcenters #FindYourCenterDC 

Transgender Health & Wellness

Join the Health Working Group on 11/14 for a discussion on transgender health and wellness:   thedccenter.org/events/transhealthdc #centertrans #FindYourCenterDC #HavePride365 

Man Made Documentary

Man Made tells the story of  Trans FitCon, the only all-transgender bodybuilding competition in the world  thedccenter.org/events/manmade #ReelAffirmations #FilmChangesLives #centertrans

Hope DC Marks 30 Years of Service

Congratulations to Hope DC, Celebrating 30 Years of HIV Social Support in Washington DC: #fighthivindc #HOPEDC

Improving the Health of the LGBTQ Community

See the outcome document from our recent community forum on LGBTQ Health: thedccenter.org/healthreport  #FindYourCenterDC #LGBTHealthDC 

Support & Discussion Groups at the DC Center

Whatever you're going through, maybe somebody else has gone through it too? Check out our many peer facilitated support and discussion groups. thedccenter.org/supportgroups #FindYourCenterDC #ElementsOfUs

Suicide Awareness Month: Washington DC

In September (9/26) the Health Working Group will host a discussion on Suicide Prevention and the LGBTQ Community.  Join us! thedccenter.org/events/suicideprevention #SuicidePrevention #SuicideAwarenessMonth  

New Fact Sheet on Youth & Suicide in the District of Columbia

The DC Office of the State Superintendent of Education (OSSE) has released a new fact sheet on Youth & Suicide in the District of Columbia.  Find out more at: thedccenter.org/youthsuicidefacts #centeryouth #lgbthealthdc #FindYourCenterDC 

Health Working Group

Our Chair Brent Huggins wants you to know the HIV Working Group has changed it's name to the HEALTH Working Group.  thedccenter.org/health Also, we have a new rainbow mannequin  #FindYourCenterDC    #LGBTHealthDC 

Coffee and Conversation

LGBTQ Older Adults are invited to join us for Coffee and Conversation every Monday morning from 10:00 AM till Noon  thedccenter.org/aging #FindYourCenterDC 

Swerv Magazine

Pick up your free copy of Swerv Magazine featuring @Moore_Darnell and @marvbowser at the DC Center.   Just stop by our lounge (we also have free wifi and a couch).  #FindYourCenterDC 

Universal Pride

Universal Pride seeks to support, educate, empower, and creat echange for LGBTQ People with Disabilities (PWD)  Find out more at thedccenter.org/disability #FindYourCenterDC #DisabledAndQueer #accessmatters 

Gay District

Join the Gay District Discussion Group for GBTQQI Men TONIGHT at the DC Center and the first & third Friday of every month.  thedccenter.org/men  #gayindc #FIndYourCenterDC #HavePride364

Taking the Stage

Thanks to all our Taking the Stage #VoicesAgainstViolence Performers!   Can't wait to do it again. See more arts & cultural events for the LGBTQ community at thedccenter.org/arts 

Women in Their Twenties & Thirties

Join Women in Their Twenties on 8/24 and the 2nd and 4th Friday of every month.  Find out more at tinyurl.com/WITTAugust #FindYourCenterDC #CenterWomen 

Volunteer at Food and Friends

Join #centervolunteers on Saturday 8/25 and help prepare meals at Food and Friends.  Find out more and sign up at:  tinyurl.com/FoodFriendsAugust #FindYourCenterDC #HavePride365

Save the Date: Queer Grad Student Happy Hour

Save the Date: The annual queer grad school student happy hour takes place October 19th:  thedccenter.org/events/gradschoolhappyhour #centeryouth #FindYourCenterDC #HavePride365 

LGBT Health Equity DC

LGBTQ Health Equity Matters.  For data on LGBTQ health and wellness in DC, visit thedccenter.org/data  #LGBTHealthDC #LGBTHealthEquity #FindYourCenterDC 

Support the DC Center

Support the DC Center for the LGBT Community!  United Way #9437 | Combined Federal Campaign CFC #63963 |  or make a monthly pledge at thedccenter.org/donate 

New Group Volunteer Opportunity at Wanda Alston

New Group Volunteer Opportunity: You and your crew can make dinner for youth experiencing homelessness at the Wanda Alston House.  Find out more here: http://thedccenter.org/wandaalston #fortytonone #FindYourCenterDC #centervolunteers 

Poly Discussion Group

Join us 8/16 and the third Thursday of every month for the Poly Discussion Group: #poly #FindYourCenterDC thedccenter.org/poly 

Pictures with the Sisters

Come to Trade Sunday 8/19 and get a selfie with the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence!  Find out more at: thedccenter.org/events/thesisters #FindYourCenterDC 

Genderqueer Discussion Group

Join us August 28th and the fourth Tuesday of every month for the Genderqueer DC Discussion Meeting: thedccenter.org/genderqueer #genderqueer #nonbinary #FindYourCenterDC #havepride365

Youth Working Group Reception

Join us for the 2018 Youth Working Group Reception on September 13th: thedccenter.org/events/ywgreception2018  #FindYourCenterDC

Trans Support Groups at the DC Center

The DC Center hosts trans support groups on the First Friday and Second Tuesday of every month.  Find out more at: thedccenter.org/trans #centertrans #FindYourCenterDC 

OutWrite 2018

Thanks to everyone that came out to support #OutWrite2018 - see more pics at fb.com/outwritedc/photos #FindYourCenterDC #CenterArts 

Center Bi Plus Roundtable Discussion

The Center Bi+ Bisexual Roundtable takes place August 21st and (usually) on the third Tuesday of every month.  Find out more at thedccenter.org/bi #FindYourCenterDC #BiPride #BiVisibility

Survivor Art Expression Night

If you are a survivor of violence (like hate crimes, or domestic violence) or have been impacted by violence, join us for Survivor Art Expression Night and share your creativity.  thedccenter.org/events/artnight/ #DCAVP #FindYourCenterDC 

Coming Out Discussion Group

The Coming Out Discussion Group meets on August 14th and the second Tuesday of every month.  Find out more at:  tinyurl.com/comingoutdiscussion #FindYourCenterDC #HavePride365 

Taking the Stage

Join us at Busboys and Poets for Taking the Stage, Taking a Stand: LGBTQ Voices Against Violence - August 18th.  #FindYourCenterDC #DCAVP  thedccenter.org/events/takingthestage 

DC Anti-Violence Project

DC Anti-Violence Project has a new logo!  Learn more about their work at dcavp.org, fb.com/dcantiviolenceproject or twitter.com/dcavp  #FindYourCenterDC 

OutWrite in MetroWeekly

Find out more about our OutWrite LGBT Literary Festival in this week's issue of Metroweekly #OutWrite2018 #FindYourCenterDC #HavePride365  metroweekly.com 

Queer API Support Group

Join us Thursday for the Queer Asian & Pacific Islander LGBTQ Support Group.    tinyurl.com/queerAPIgroup #FindYourCenterDC #CenterAPA 

August Game Night

Join us for Game Night on 8/17 and the third Friday of every month  tinyurl.com/AugustGameNight #BoardGames #TableTop #GameNight #FindYourCenterDC 

The DC Center Annual Reception

Save the Date: The DC Center Annual Reception Celebrating 25 Years of Reel Affirmations takes place November 1st: thedccenter.org/events/reception #FindYourCenterDC #centerarts 

Transgender Day of Remembrance

Mark your calendars now and join us for the annual observance of the Transgender Day of Remembrance in the District!  thedccenter.org/events/transdayofremembrance  #centertrans #FindYourCenterDC #HavePride365 

Annual Wreath Laying Ceremony for LGBT Veterans

Save the Date - We will continue the traditions of honoring Frank Kameny and all LGBTQ Veterans on Veterans Day this year.  thedccenter.org/events/veteransday #centermilitary #FindYourCenterDC #HavePride365 

Bad & Beaujolais

Save the Date: Our annual Women's Party takes place November 15th: thedccenter.org/events/womensparty #centerwomen #beaujolais 

Group Volunteer Opportunities

Whether it's a sports team, employee resource group ERG, faith group, or just a group of your friends looking to volunteer together, check out these recurring group volunteer opportunities at the DC Center: thedccenter.org/groupvolunteering #FindYourCenterDC #CenterVolunteers 

OutWrite LGBT Book Festival

Get ready!  The OutWrite LGBT Book Festival is coming up Aug 3-5, 2018 - check out  www.outwritedc.org or fb.com/outwritedc 

LGBTQ Health Data Collection Amendment Bill

Learn more about the  LGBTQ Health Data Collection Amendment Bill  before DC Council.  Sign up for updates and be notified when it's time to testify.  https://tinyurl.com/LGBTQHealthBill #LGBTHealthDC 

Center Global Dinner

Thank you to the Unitarian Universalist Church of Artlington for providing a meal for our monthly dinner for LGBT Asylum Seekers and Refugees.  Learn more about group volunteer opportunities at thedccenter.org/volunteer  #CenterGlobal #FindYourCenterDC 

Today at the DC Center

Here's what's happening today at the DC Center.   Support our work at thedccenter.org/donate #FindYourCenterDC #RoopKotha 

Small Business Saturday at the DC Center

Save the Date!  Join us for Small Business Saturday at the DC Center and support local LGBT owned small businesses!  thedccenter.org/events/shopsmall2018  #shopsmall #FindYourCenterDC 

Support Businesses that Support the LGBT Community

Looking for a therapist, real estate agent, personal trainer, or any local business? Support businesses that support our community!  Start your search here: thedccenter.org/business

LGBTQ People of Color Support Group

Our next LGBT People of Color Support Group is Saturday June 16th at 1:00 PM at @thedccenter  tinyurl.com/QTPOCmeeting #QTPOC #FindYourCenterDC #ElementsofUs

The Center's Annual Women's Party

Save the Date!  The Center's Annual Women's Party takes place November 15th!  #BeaujolaisNouveau #CenterWomen tinyurl.com/centerwomensparty  

TONIGHT: Capital Pride Interfaith Service

Tonight!  Join us for the Capital Pride Interfaith Service: thedccenter.org/faith  #FindYourCenterDC #ElementsOfUs #DCPride #CapitalPride2018

Transgender American Veterans Association

@thedccenter recently hosted a board meeting of the Transgender Veterans American Association. Learn more at transveteran.org + follow our events for LGBT service members & veterans at thedccenter.org/military #FindYourCenterDC #transmilitary #ProtectTransTroops