Empowering the Transgender Community, ETC

12/18/2022

07/10/2021

Today is a great day for a yard sale...the benefit behind it all is you! Come to 2000 14th street nw and meet us here for free items of clothing, books and gift cards if you are desiring to register as a client for groups or referrals!!!

Gift cards range from 20 to 65 dollar as well as 5 free items and possible free jewelry!

2000 14th street nw DC
12 to 5!!!!!!

Reminder that The DC Center's Big Fat Gay Yard Sale is happening THIS Saturday 12-5 pm!

Come check out our racks of shirts, pants, dresses, skirts, suits, sneakers, shoes...all kinds of apparel...you name it we got it. Everything is give what you can with a suggested donation of $1.00 per item.

Stop by for some clothes and get connected with other services The DC Center offers!

Location: Sidewalk in front of The DC Center at 2000 14th street NW.

Date: Saturday, July 10th from 12-5 pm

Click the link to learn more:
https://thedccenter.org/events/our-big-fat-gay-yard-sale/

06/30/2021

Today is the day for beauty, jewelry, conversation and connecting! Pleased to be the guest of a PHENOMENAL focused on coming out of this with and a possible $25.00 jewelry credit which is one full set or 5 individual pieces for registering with The DC Center for online support and other resources like home testing for HIV OR STI or even services!!! Tune in at 8 pm tonight and register at:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSds2y92az2oeU7aD2F3G8s9B1GyPTbrHkrRkmFxBjKA0NrVcQ/viewform

This will be an ongoing partnership thru 7/15!!!

Register and preorder your jewelry at:

Www.yardeaml.com

Be sure to add "jewelry" in the additional note section so that we can track your order.

If you connect with home testing you will receive additional incentives of 25 to 50 dollars to target or walmart!!!!

Be sure to share and answer all questions
is all poc and ***r persons are encouraged to join!!!



Please

03/31/2021

In observation of Trans Visibility Day, The DC Center will be partnering with Roots & Bridges to discuss; "Identity and how Gender & Sexuality play a huge part in it."

Join us today March 31 at 7pm EST, as we discuss the topic surrounding Identity, the characteristics that define us, the way we think about ourselves and how gender & s*xuality both play a huge part in this.

Hosted by CEO of Roots and Bridges, Shanell Dunns, join us as we discuss these topics with a great panel of guests:

Prince DerekDoll
Catherine Wilson
Tearra Dunns
Jazmin Sutherlin, DC Center
Joy Petway

CLICK HERE TO JOIN VIA FACEBOOK LIVE:
https://www.facebook.com/RootsandBridges/

CLICK HERE TO JOIN VIA ZOOM:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/3604473150

02/25/2021

“Mind Your Business” A creative talk amongst Black LGBT Entrepreneurs about economics, culture, and wellness.
The Panel Discussion will run from 4pm to 6pm EST on today February 25 2021 via Facebook live on the DC Center page.
We will be connecting the focus of this years’ national theme for black history month (The Black Family: Representation, Identity, and Diversity) and the journey to achieving the dream of owning your own business.

Find out more
https://thedccenter.org/events/mind-your-business/

02/05/2021

Please Join us today at 4pm!!!!
and
https://thedccenter.org/.../candid-talk-about-how-hiv.../
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Today is National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day and we are so excited to present a story telling program and community discussion at 4pm. We will be connecting the focus of this years' national theme for black history month (The Black Family: Representation, Identity, and Diversity) and the today's Awareness Day to have an organic conversation about how Stigma and Judgement have affected the Black Community as a whole and what we need to do as a people to bring healing to our intersectional communities as we all rally to continue the fight to end the HIV epidemic.

This program will be aired on the DC Center Face Page via FB Live

12/02/2020

Awareness is key!!!!

In recognition of World AIDS Day and HIV Awareness month we renew our commitment to fight the HIV epidemic in our community as a whole but specifically in communities of color where Trans persons and Gay/Bis*xual men are affected at higher rates. is a way for us to connect to the communities at risk and provide linkage to s*xual health regardless of status. This confidential program is just one way to connect to our professional team to gain access to testing and services. This Incentivized Health initiative is just one way to give back to our community and build a healthier future for us all.

For more information:
Email: [email protected]
Or call: 202-682-2245