Central Union Mission

Breaking the cycle of poverty in DC since 1884 by providing shelter for homeless men, food for the hungry, job services, spiritual counseling and more

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A key may seem like a small thing, but for Mr. Antonio Barandon, it represents a fresh start. Through hard work, perseverance, & diligent saving, he secured a place to call home. He proudly holds the keys to a new chapter filled with hope, stability, & opportunity.

Congrats!🔑🏠

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Thank you to volunteers from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mt. Pleasant, DC) for serving at our Men's Shelter! From upkeep projects to notes of encouragement for our guests, your kindness made a real difference. Thank you for bringing hope & compassion!

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The dance floor was full, the smiles were contagious, & the sense of community was unforgettable. ❤️Our Senior Prom gave seniors a day to laugh, connect, celebrate, & create new memories together. Thank you to everyone who helped make this special day possible.

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Have a blessed Sunday!

#scripturesunday

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Smiles, laughter, food, gifts, and community. ☀️

#MissionNOVA's Kids Day celebration was a wonderful way to kick off summer and bless local families. We're grateful for everyone helping make a lasting impact across Northern Virginia.

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These are the moments we live for 🙏

#LivesTransformed

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For many DC seniors, this prom is about far more than dancing. It's about friendship, belonging, & being reminded that they matter. ❤️See how we're helping combat senior loneliness through joy, connection, & community. #SeniorProm #DCSeniors

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Every Wednesday at #MissionNOVA, individuals and families receive pastoral care, prayer, legal aid, immigration assistance, and more.

Thank you to our supporters, partners, and volunteers for making this life-changing work possible across Northern Virginia.

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This Memorial Day, we’re grateful for the supporters, donors, & volunteers who helped make a warm meal, fellowship, & care possible for our Men’s Shelter guests. 🇺🇸 As we honored those who sacrificed for our freedom, lives were also being encouraged & cared for at the Mission.

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This Memorial Day, we honor and remember the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. 🇺🇸 May we never forget their sacrifice, and may we continue serving those in need with compassion, hope, and the love of God!

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Eight of our #MissionNOVA learners recently completed our 12-week Computer Literacy Class! 💻👏 From little or no experience to confident computer users, these men & women gained valuable skills & a renewed belief in what’s possible through faith, hard work, & preparation.

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Every backpack tells a child: you are seen, valued, and cared for. Help equip students across the DMV with the supplies they need to start the school year strong through Operation Backpack! ❤️https://t.co/uWIwBaCLgd

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The men of Central Union Mission showed up strong at our monthly Mission Muffins bake sale at @NHCLorton. It’s more than muffins, it’s men rebuilding life, one skill and one Monday at a time. Grateful for Pastor Rusty and the New Hope Church family for standing with us.

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Big hearts, helping hands, smiling faces, and the love of God! ❤️

Nasir, Chloe, Patricia, and Ruth recently served lunch to guests at our Men’s Shelter, bringing kindness and encouragement along with every meal. We’re so grateful for volunteers who show up motivated by joy.

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Have a blessed Sunday!

#ScriptureSunday

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Hope is being restored across the DMV every single day. ❤️Through meals, shelter, care, and the love of Christ, lives are being transformed at the Mission. Thank you for standing with us to bring hope to our neighbors in need.

#HopeForDC #CentralUnionMission #FaithInAction

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They're back! 🙌 Our wonderful friends from Love in Action DC recently returned to the men’s shelter to serve with excellence through Haberdashery upkeep and administrative support.

We’re deeply grateful for their continued faithfulness, care, & servant hearts!

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Paulette, Regina, Grant, & Marcie recently jumped in to serve during lunchtime, & what a blessing they were! We’re grateful for volunteers who show up with joyful hearts & willingness to serve. It’s people like them who help make every meal feel a little more welcoming & hopeful.

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Today, 400 DC families received food, hygiene essentials, and encouragement through our Resource Rally with @FedEx & @feedthechildren❤️ More than supplies, today was a reminder that no one is alone. Thank you to every volunteer & partner who helped bring hope & support!

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Tomorrow, the Mission is partnering with @FedEx and @feedthechildren to serve 400 DC families with food, hygiene essentials, and hope at our Resource Rally. ❤️

Because no family should face hardship alone. 🙏

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