Opportunities From: Montgomery County Volunteer Center

Join us on Sunday, June 28th, 2026, 12 PM at Veterans Plaza in Silver Spring for a day filled with fun and festivities. Pride In the Plaza is a space where everyone can come together to celebrate love and living as our most authentic selves! The festival is located at Veterans Plaza: 1 Veterans Pl, Silver Spring, MD 20910. So mark your calendars and join us for this exciting event!

Students can earn SSL hours by volunteering with us at the event. Volunteers will assist with setting up, engaging with attendees, and promoting resources that foster inclusivity and well-being in the LGBTQ+ community. This is a great opportunity for students to actively contribute to a vibrant event while gaining valuable service hours and making meaningful connections within the Pride family. Shifts are available during the following times: Morning:   - 9 AM - 12 PM   - 12 PM - 3 PM Afternoon:   - 3 PM - 6 PM   - 6 PM - 9 PM Evening   - 9 PM - 11 PM. 

Student participation in this service project is at the discretion of the student’s parent/guardian and must be completed outside of school hours in a public space under direct supervision of the nonprofit organization. The nonprofit organization is responsible for maintaining student safety. Parents/guardians should contact the nonprofit directly with any questions and/or concerns.

We are kicking off Season 5 of Drag Duels, featuring fierce competition, dynamic performances, and high energy moments you won’t want to miss. 

Students can earn SSL hours by volunteering with us at the event. Volunteers will assist with setting up, engaging with attendees, and promoting resources that foster inclusivity and well-being in the LGBTQ+ community.

This is a great opportunity for students to actively contribute to a vibrant event while gaining valuable service hours and making meaningful connections within the Pride family. We are looking for 18+ volunteers.

Student participation in this service project is at the discretion of the student’s parent/guardian and must be completed outside of school hours in a public space under direct supervision of the nonprofit organization. The nonprofit organization is responsible for maintaining student safety. Parents/guardians should contact the nonprofit directly with any questions and/or concerns.

We are kicking off Season 5 of Drag Duels, featuring fierce competition, dynamic performances, and high energy moments you won’t want to miss.  Students can earn SSL hours by volunteering with us at the event.

Volunteers will assist with setting up, engaging with attendees, and promoting resources that foster inclusivity and well-being in the LGBTQ+ community.

This is a great opportunity for students to actively contribute to a vibrant event while gaining valuable service hours and making meaningful connections within the Pride family. We are looking for 18+ volunteers.

Student participation in this service project is at the discretion of the student’s parent/guardian and must be completed outside of school hours in a public space under direct supervision of the nonprofit organization. The nonprofit organization is responsible for maintaining student safety. Parents/guardians should contact the nonprofit directly with any questions and/or concerns.

We are kicking off Season 5 of Drag Duels, featuring fierce competition, dynamic performances, and high energy moments you won’t want to miss. 

Students can earn SSL hours by volunteering with us at the event. Volunteers will assist with setting up, engaging with attendees, and promoting resources that foster inclusivity and well-being in the LGBTQ+ community.

This is a great opportunity for students to actively contribute to a vibrant event while gaining valuable service hours and making meaningful connections within the Pride family. We are looking for 18+ volunteers.

Student participation in this service project is at the discretion of the student’s parent/guardian and must be completed outside of school hours in a public space under direct supervision of the nonprofit organization. The nonprofit organization is responsible for maintaining student safety. Parents/guardians should contact the nonprofit directly with any questions and/or concerns.

Join us at the MoCo Pride Center in Bethesda on the afternoon of June 14th for a Pride Month Chosen Family Dinner event! Held outside on our beautiful lawn, this lunchtime gathering celebrates the love and support of our chosen family and friends in a space where everyone can share in the joy and gratitude that warms our hearts, even in summer! Enjoy a delicious meal, connect with community, play games, and honor the unique bonds that enrich our lives. Everyone is welcome to come together in the spirit of pride!

Volunteers will assist with setting up, engaging with attendees, and promoting resources that foster inclusivity and well-being in the LGBTQ+ community.Students can earn SSL hours by volunteering with us at the event.

This is a great opportunity for students to actively contribute to a vibrant event while gaining valuable service hours and making meaningful connections within the Pride family.

Student participation in this service project is at the discretion of the student’s parent/guardian and must be completed outside of school hours in a public space under direct supervision of the nonprofit organization. The nonprofit organization is responsible for maintaining student safety. Parents/guardians should contact the nonprofit directly with any questions and/or concerns.

Join us at the MoCo Pride Center in Bethesda on Saturday, June 20th for a Pride Month open mic! Sponsored by the Trans Celebration and Planning (TCAP) Committee, we welcome LGBTQIA+ performers to show off their talents on the Pride Center stage. Prizes will even be awarded to crowd favorite acts! Whether you're a professional looking to get your name out there or brand new to performing, we want to see what you've got.

Students can earn SSL hours by volunteering with us at the event. Volunteers will assist with setting up, engaging with attendees, and promoting resources that foster inclusivity and well-being in the LGBTQ+ community.

This is a great opportunity for students to actively contribute to a vibrant event while gaining valuable service hours and making meaningful connections within the Pride family.

Student participation in this service project is at the discretion of the student’s parent/guardian and must be completed outside of school hours in a public space under direct supervision of the nonprofit organization. The nonprofit organization is responsible for maintaining student safety. Parents/guardians should contact the nonprofit directly with any questions and/or concerns.

Join MoCo Pride Center for Montgomery County’s largest LGBTQIA+ vendors market! From 12 PM to 5 PM on the 4th Saturday of every month, MoCo Pride Center hosts an indoor vendor market called “How Bazaar!” From hidden gems to unique crafts made by LGBTQIA+ owned businesses, it’s a shopping experience like no other. Meet our rotating cast of ~20 vendors every time! Come for the shopping, stay for complimentary STI/HIV testing, health referrals, fitness classes, food, and entertainment on a given week. You never know what you’re going to get, so don’t be afraid to BE BIZARRE.

Students can earn SSL hours by volunteering with us at the Bazzar, which features vendor markets designed to support wellness, health, and social connection within the Montgomery County Pride family. Volunteers will assist with setting up and managing vendor booths, engaging with attendees, and promoting resources that foster inclusivity and well-being in the LGBTQ+ community. This is a great opportunity for students to actively contribute to a vibrant event while gaining valuable service hours and making meaningful connections within the Pride family.

Student participation in this service project is at the discretion of the student’s parent/guardian and must be completed outside of school hours in a public space under direct supervision of the nonprofit organization. The nonprofit organization is responsible for maintaining student safety. Parents/guardians should contact the nonprofit directly with any questions and/or concerns.

Be the heart-on-the-ground for Live In Your Truth! Help with fundraising efforts, outreach, tabling, and event support! Open to ages 14+! Flexible shifts, training provided, leadership opportunities, and plenty of community joy. All genders, identities, and abilities welcome—come shine with us. Sign up today and make an impact.

If you are interested in joining LIYT's street team, please click on this link to complete an application. Thank you for your support!

Student participation in this service project is at the discretion of the student’s parent/guardian and must be completed outside of school hours in a public space under direct supervision of the nonprofit organization. The nonprofit organization is responsible for maintaining student safety. Parents/guardians should contact the nonprofit directly with any questions and/or concerns.