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Your Gift of $115 helps 60 people

Meeting the needs of our city's homeless and hurting people

Together we provide safe shelter, hot meals, medical care, job training and compassionate care to transform lives here in the Washington D.C., metropolitan area.

Leveraging 140 years of experience helping people in need, Central Union Mission has expanded its ministry into Northern Virginia with its Mission: NOVA Center.

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Renewing hope, restoring family relationships and returning once-broken men to productive lives.

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The Comprehensive Family Resource Center (CFRC)

Giving poor, hungry and homeless families a place to rebuild and discover hope through Jesus Christ.

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Homeless crisis in our capital

The homeless crisis in the District is one of the worst in the nation. The rising cost of urban living—intensified by the city’s need for more affordable housing and higher wages—has left more people on our streets than ever. Central Union Mission is committed to being a solution.

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OUR IMPACT

Founded in 1884, Central Union Mission is the oldest private social service agency in the District of Columbia.
*These statistics reflect Central Union Mission's typical yearly reach.
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Stories of Change

Miracles happen within our walls. Learn the stories of men, women and children who’ve transformed their lives from homelessness to hope

“I was paralyzed from my waist down because of a stroke and had to have surgery on my back,” says Ora. She didn’t know how she was going to care for her grandchildren while in the hospital, let alone during her recovery.

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Losing his mother—and then his son to a car accident just a year later—was the tipping point that sent Chris looking for relief from his pain in all the wrong places.

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“My life spiraled out of control as a result of a whole bunch of bad decisions. It felt almost impossible to climb out because I was so far down.”

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Upcoming Events

Throughout the year Central Union Mission hosts a variety of events to bring our community together to help homeless men, women and children. Upcoming events include:
November 15, 2024

Senior Fellowship

The Senior Fellowship is for anyone ages 55+. If you are ...

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December 9, 2024

Sponsor A Child

Underprivileged children need your help this Christmas! M...

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