James Jones, Jr.

"Truly, I thank God for Central Union Mission. Before coming here, I was addicted to drugs. I was miserable and hopeless. I was on my way to jail or death, but God led me here instead.

Since being here for the last 16 months, .

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Easter 2010

Changing Lives


Programs

The lives of tens of thousands of men, women and children have been changed for the better by the Mission's time-tested programs. The following programs are the most prominent ways the Mission serves the people of Metropolitan Washington:

Spiritual Transformation Program - 18-month residential recovery program for men with life-controlling problems

Hispanic Family Program - Support services for the growing Latino population

Children's Programs - School supplies, community meals, and holiday gifts for youth in need

Summer Camp - Week-long Camp Bennett retreat for over 400 inner-city children

All of The Mission's programs are provided for free.