BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//6.4.10.2//EN TZID:America/New_York X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/New_York BEGIN:VEVENT UID:11220@thedccenter.org DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York;VALUE=DATE:20201224 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York;VALUE=DATE:20201226 DTSTAMP:20201219T124743Z URL:https://thedccenter.org/events/center-closed-christmas-day/ SUMMARY:Center Closed - Christmas Day DESCRIPTION:Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from the team at the DC Cent er.\nThe DC Center will be closed from December 24\, 2020 and will reopen for continued remote services on January 4\, 2021. Any virtual meetings a nd events scheduled for those days are cancelled.\nWe are closed to let st aff members spend valuable time with their loved ones.\n \;\n   \nDe cember 2020 DC Area Events\nhttps://www.washingtonpost.com/goingoutguide/b est-holiday-events-dc/2020/11/24/a8052558-29b4-11eb-92b7-6ef17b3fe3b4_stor y.html\nWashington DC free Christmas and holiday assistance\nhttps://www.n eedhelppayingbills.com/html/washington_dc_free_christmas_and.html\nCDC Hol iday Guidelines\nhttps://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/daily-life-copi ng/holidays.html\nOnline Support Groups\nhttps://www.self.com/story/online -support-groups\nHandling the Holidays During Pandemic\nØ https://www.ver ywellmind.com/loneliness-and-the-holidays-3144645\nØ https://psychcentral .com/lib/dealing-with-loneliness-during-the-holidays/\nØ https://director sblog.nih.gov/2020/11/12/planning-your-holidays-during-the-covid-19-pandem ic/\nØ https://www.allure.com/story/holiday-season-pandemic-family-gather ings-2020\nWe recognize that many of us in the LGBTQ community struggle du ring the holidays and we are all especially strained in 2020\, with intens e collective anxiety\, isolation\, grief and continued uncertainty. We hop e that you can connect with trusted loved ones for support. We are providi ng some links here for additional support and guidance to help you while w e are closed.\nEMERGENCY?\nIf you are facing a life threatening situation or seeking immediate care:\nDC Mobile Crisis: 202-673-9300\nDC Shelter Ho tline: 202.399.7093 or 311\nMaryland Mobile Crisis: 240-777-4000\nLocal em ergency room\nNational Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 800-273-8255\nTrans L ifeline: 877-565-8860\nLGBTQ under 25: Trevor Lifeline: 866-488-7386\nLGB TQ National Help Center (all ages – various lines/hours): 888-843-4564   www.glbthotline.org\n\n\n\n\n \;\nWe wish everyone the best possible holidays and a fresh start in 2021!\n ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thedccenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/ 05/Holiday-Header-1200-x-500.png LOCATION:The DC Center\, 2000 14th Street NW\, Suite 105\, Washington\, DC\ , 20009\, DC\, United States X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=2000 14th Street NW\, Suite 105\, Washington\, DC\, 20009\, DC\, United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-T ITLE=The DC Center:geo:0,0 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York X-LIC-LOCATION:America/New_York BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20201101T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR