The Center for Independent Living Serving Carroll and Frederick Counties

Promotional graphic for The Freedom Center’s 25th Anniversary fundraising event, “Music with a Mission.” The graphic features a white background with scattered gold, silver, blue, and red confetti accents. At the top center is “THE FREEDOM CENTER” in blue text. The main title reads “MUSIC with a Mission,” with “MUSIC” in large bold blue letters and “Mission” in glittering gold script. To the left is The Freedom Center’s 25th anniversary logo in gold and blue with the text “Celebrating 25 Years of Empowerment.” To the right is a blue acoustic guitar decorated with gold glitter accents, musical notes, and swirling music staff graphics. Below the title are event details with icons: October 9, 2026; 6–10 PM; and RAK Brewing, 400 Sagner Ave Suite 200, Frederick, MD 21701. At the bottom, blue and gold glitter waves frame the graphic above the text: “Join us for a night of live music, great food, and a silent auction to celebrate The Freedom Center’s 25th Anniversary!”

Music with a Mission is a special evening celebrating 25 years of impact by The Freedom Center—an organization dedicated to empowering individuals with disabilities to live self-directed, independent, and productive lives.

Friday, October 9, 2026
6-9 PM EDT

RAK Brewing
400 Sagner Ave Suite 200
Frederick, MD 21701

Learn more and buy tickets (https://givebutter.com/music-with-a-mission)

Join us for an unforgettable night featuring live music, local food and beverages, and a vibrant gathering of community members, business leaders, and advocates. As we celebrate this milestone anniversary, we’ll reflect on The Freedom Center’s work creating access, building confidence, and opening doors to opportunity across Frederick and Carroll Counties.

With a lively atmosphere and a meaningful cause at its heart, the event also includes a silent auction offering unique items and experiences.

Every ticket purchased and dollar raised directly supports programs and services that advance inclusion and independence in our community.

Come for the music. Stay for the mission. Make a difference.