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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Joshua Kinney
Director of Marketing & Communications
Phone: 484-557-1601
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Central Union Mission Launches into Northern Virginia on Tuesday, Aug. 27
Bringing Critically Needed Resources to People in Need
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Arlington, VA —Leveraging 140 years of experience in serving people in need, Central Union Mission is excited to announce the grand opening of Mission: NOVA, its Northern Virginia expansion. This new facility will provide a wide range of comprehensive services tailored to the specific needs of the community, including food, clothing, addiction recovery support, computer training, educational programs, health clinics, job training and placement, legal aid, ESL classes, life skills, parenting classes, after-school programs (coming soon), and more. All services will be offered in both English and Spanish. This initiative is in addition to Central Union Mission’s ongoing work in the District of Columbia and Maryland.
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In collaboration with other ministries, the Mission: NOVA Center is designed to significantly increase its impact by working in partnership with other organizations in the community to deliver more help to those in need.
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Join us for an Open House on Tuesday, Aug. 27, from 5:00 to 7:00 pm, to explore the new Mission: NOVA facility, meet our staff, and learn more about our programs and volunteer opportunities. The first food and clothing distribution at the facility will also take place. Joe Mettimano, President & CEO of Central Union Mission, will be available to chat with guests. A brief program will be held at 6:00 pm in the Chapel of Greenbrier Baptist Church. Light snacks will be served.
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Event Details:
Date: Tuesday, Aug. 27
Time: 5:00 – 7:00 pm (Brief program at 6:00 pm)
Location: Mission: NOVA Center, 5401 7th Rd. S, Arlington, VA 22204
For more information, please contact Joshua Kinney at 484-557-1601 or jkinney@missiondc.org
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About Central Union Mission:
Founded in 1884, Central Union Mission is the oldest private social service agency in the District of Columbia. In addition to its emergency shelter, which provides over 62,000 bed-nights each year, the Mission operates five facilities located in DC, Maryland, and Virginia aimed at transforming the lives of people experiencing poverty and homelessness through a comprehensive array of co-located, wraparound services and programs. To learn more, visit missiondc.org.
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