Programs & Services
Our Programs & Services
The PRIDE Center of Maryland (PCOM) offers numerous programs and services that reflect our dedication to ensuring Maryland’s sexual and gender minority community has equal access to care, services, and a space to be their authentic selves.
Highlighted Programs
The PRIDE Center of Maryland offers a variety of programs for youth, adults, seniors, and families. Our programs are designed to meet the diverse needs of our community and provide a safe and welcoming space for all. You can find updated information on our current slate of EVENTS by clicking the button below.
Youth Programs
PCOM’s Youth Making-Change and Evolving (YME) program offers a range of youth-led programs, leadership and workforce development sessions and empowerment opportunities. Programs also included Back to School Programs, holiday giveaways, and other options. YME programs provide an affirming space for young SGM people to connect with peers and access resources and support.
What Do We Offer?
The PRIDE Center of Maryland offers a range of services for Maryland’s sexual and gender minority community. Our services are designed to meet the diverse needs of our community and provide a safe and welcoming space for all. Click on the links below to learn more about the services we offer.
Mental Health Counseling
We provide counseling services for individuals and families. Our licensed therapists specialize in working with LGBTQ/SGL individuals and can provide support for a range of mental health concerns.
HIV Health Services
The PRIDE Center of Maryland offers HIV health services, including testing, treatment, and support groups. Our Sexual Wellness and HIV health services are designed to meet the unique needs of Maryland’s sexual and gender minority community.
Support Groups
Our organization offers a variety of support groups for LGBTQ/SGL individuals and allies, including groups for youth, adults, seniors, and families. Our support groups provide a safe and affirming space for individuals to connect with others and access resources and support.
Education & Training
The PRIDE Center of Maryland (PCOM) offers education and training programs for individuals of all walks of life. Our programs range from physical fitness to sexual health awareness and provide tools and resources for trauma-informed care and creating more inclusive environments.
Benefits Advocacy
The PRIDE Center of Maryland offers benefits advocacy services to help LGBTQ/SGL individuals and families access the benefits they are entitled to. Our advocates can provide support with issues related to healthcare, housing, employment, and more.
PCOM State of the Art Facilities available for community use.
We are in use by several organizations and we welcome further community use.
Around the Center
The PRIDE Center of Maryland offers a variety of amenities for visitors, including a cafeteria, computer lab, free store, and open library. Our amenities are designed to provide a comfortable and welcoming space for all visitors.
Game Room
The PRIDE Center of Maryland’s game room features a variety of entertainment options geared towards allowing our visitors to relax and unwind. We are steadily upgrading our offerings which currently includes game consoles and board games.
Computer Lab
PCOM's computer lab provides visitors with access to computers and the internet. Our computer lab is open during center hours and provides an environment for visitors to work or connect with others.
Event Space
Our center plays host to a litany of different events every month. You can keep up with our event programming via the EVENTS tab. We would love nothing more than to have you join us!
Incentivized Testing
Our wellness center provides incentivized HIV Testing on Tuesdays & Thursdays