Aligned Data Centers Supports Boys & Girls Clubs of Frederick County to Expand Access to Youth Programs

FREDERICK, Md., Oct. 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Boys & Girls Clubs of Frederick County (BGCFC) today announced a new community partnership with Aligned Data Centers to help expand access to youth programs for children and families across Frederick County. Through its contribution, Aligned will serve as the Co-Presenting Sponsor of BGCFC's 2nd annual Blue & Bubbly event, taking place Thursday, October 8, at 7th Sister Restaurant.

Commenting on this new partnership, Boys & Girls Clubs of Frederick County CEO Timika Thrasher said: "We are so excited to welcome Aligned as a new partner in support of our youth. Our mission isn't possible without community supporters and corporate sponsors who are willing to invest in the futures of youth in this great community. We thank the team at Aligned for believing that ALL youth deserve access to opportunities to succeed and create their own great futures."

"At Aligned, we believe in building strong foundations, and there is no better investment than our local youth. We are incredibly proud to support the Boys & Girls Clubs of Frederick County, helping them sustain a supportive environment where young people can receive guidance, explore their potential, and form meaningful connections that help shape their future," said Joanna Soucy, EVP of Brand Strategy at Aligned Data Centers.

Funds raised by the Blue & Bubbly dinner event will help keep Club programs affordable for youth and families in Frederick County. About 56% of youth served by the Club receive some level of financial aid towards their membership dues.

About Boys & Girls Clubs of Frederick County:
Boys & Girls Clubs of Frederick County is the premier youth development organization in Frederick County, providing children with the highest quality programs and opportunities for success. The mission of Boys & Girls Clubs of Frederick County is to enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens. Boys & Girls Clubs of Frederick County serves youth from all different backgrounds and demographics, and no child or family is ever turned away based on an inability to pay membership dues. More than half of the youth served annually receive partial or full scholarship. For more information, visit bgcfrederick.org .

About Aligned Data Centers:

Aligned Data Centers delivers sustainable, ultra-efficient, and adaptive infrastructure for the world's most demanding technology workloads. Fueled by over 50 patents for award-winning, water-saving cooling technology and a commitment to responsible development, our facilities underpin the digital applications society relies on every day. Aligned is committed to the communities we serve, transforming industrial sites into technology hubs, generating local jobs and fostering widespread skilled workforce development. Learn more by visiting www.aligneddc.com.

SOURCE The Boys & Girls Club of Frederick County