Videos & Stories

Together We Build: The Frederick Youth Center Project

Together We Build

Follow the journey of the future Frederick Youth Center as the community comes together to shape a space for young people to learn, connect, and thrive—new videos added as we progress, so check back often for updates

Join the Movement: Discover the Benefits of the 12-to-24 Collaborative

Discover how the Collaborative’s “Hub and Spokes” model not only amplifies individual efforts but also creates a centralized network that promises a brighter future for Frederick’s youth and emerging adults. 

Youth Voice in Action: Visioning the Future Youth Center

The Frederick Youth Council’s Visioning Session gave members the opportunity to share ideas and priorities for the future Youth Center, ensuring it will be a welcoming, youth-driven space designed to support connection, creativity, and growth.

Visioning the Frederick Youth Center with the 12-to-24 Collaborative

This session brought together the membership of the 12-to-24 Collaborative to share their expertise and insights on what the Youth Center should offer.

Joint City and County Council Presentation – November 20, 2024

The Frederick Youth Council presented at the Joint City and County Council meeting, sharing updates and highlights from their year of work. 

Celebrating the Youth Center Signing Ceremony

The Frederick community celebrated a major milestone with the Signing Ceremony for the future Youth Center at 300 Scotty’s Bus Lane, officially transferring the building from the county to the city.

The Frederick Youth Council: Sharing Their Vision & Impact

Meet the 2024 members of the Youth Council and understand what they are hoping to achieve!

Frederick County Starts New Youth Council

DC News Now captured the excitement of the first Frederick Youth Council meeting and interviewed members of the Council. 

Frederick County’s First-Ever Youth Council is Accepting Applications

DC News Now covered the launch of applications for the first-ever Youth Council in Frederick County. 

Coming Together for Frederick County Youth

This video captures the origins of the 12-to-24 Collaborative in 2023 with two sessions exploring data collection and a continuum of care in Frederick County for youth. 

Leader in meeting placing post-it notes on window to facilitate collaboration between youth-serving organizations and teens.

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