TFC Adds New Programming: D&D, Coffee Chat
Join The Frederick Center as we launch two new groups. Beginning March 4, The Frederick Center and SAGA Games, LLC will be hosting a bi-weekly LGBTQ+ Dungeons and Dragons Group. Beginning April 5, The Frederick Center will be hosting a new weekly LGBTQ+ Coffee Chat for retired folx. […]
The Frederick Center Officially Opens – FNP
Kris Fair was just closing up for the night when he heard the knock. It was August, barely a week since The Frederick Center had moved into its new space on West Patrick Street — a red brick building with huge windows and two LGBTQ+ Pride flags fluttering from the roof. Fair, the center’s executive […]
The Frederick Center Hires Program Director
The Frederick Center is proud to announce that Glorie Cassutto has been hired as its first Program Coordinator and Facilitator. Glorie began working with The Frederick Center on November 1st, 2021, and helped open The Frederick Center’s first physical location one week later. Founded in 2012, The Frederick Center expanded programming from hosting a Youth […]
The Frederick Center Set To Officially Open!
The Frederick Center will be hosting a grand opening celebration on November 15, 2021. The grand opening will be the first time The Frederick Center will have a place to officially call it’s own. In addition to this milestone for the organization, this is also the first time that LGBTQ+ Frederick County citizens have a […]
Remembering TFC Volunteer and Community Icon, Viki Robertson
Viki Robertson passed away Friday, Aug. 27, 2021. Viki was born June 4, 1947, in Christiansburg, Virginia, to Marie and Johnny Harman. She is survived by her sister, Gina Fletcher; brother, John (Darlene) Harman; and nieces and nephews, Scott Fletcher (Katie), Lori Graves ( Travis), Kristi Rhodes (Sydney) and Harry Harman. She also enjoyed their […]
Frederick Pride 2021 Postponed
The Frederick Center announced today that it is postponing its Frederick Pride 2021 celebration, currently scheduled for Sunday, October 3, 2021, to Saturday, June 25, 2022. In consultation with the Frederick County Health Department, The Frederick Center has assessed that the risk to public health is too high to risk holding a large-scale event during […]
TFC Announces First Executive Director
The Frederick Center is proud to announce that Kris Fair has been hired as its first Executive Director in its ten-year history. The landmark decision comes at a time of unprecedented growth for the organization as it has expanded services, grown financially, and strengthened relationships. Founded in 2012, The Frederick Center expanded programming from hosting […]
‘Kings, Queens & Vaccines’ rocks the crowd in Frederick – FNP
While the official Frederick Pride Parade isn’t until October due to the pandemic, members of the LBGTQ+ community came together and celebrated their pride on a smaller scale Saturday during “Kings, Queens and Vaccines” festivities. The courtyard behind the Evangelical United Reformed Church of Christ served as the backdrop for dozens of smiling faces and […]
‘Together again’: Frederick Pride planned for October – FNP
Organizers say Frederick Pride will make a comeback this year after the COVID-19 pandemic led to the event’s cancelation in 2020. Though June is Pride Month for the LGBTQ+ community, out of an abundance of caution, Frederick Pride 2021 will take place Oct. 3, organizers announced on social media. Kris Fair, Pride coordinator for The […]
Peter Brehm’s selfless commitment to his community
Peter Brehm has been an active volunteer in the Frederick area for many years, supporting organizations and their activities relating to the arts, local festivals, the environment, community and neighborhood development, and social issues. […]
