Family Services | Services for Women and Children Skip to content A Safe Place for the DMV’s Most Vulnerable Families When women and children are living in poverty and at risk of homelessness, the Mission meets them with safety, care, and a real path to stability. Donate Now Helping Families Find Their Next Steps We know that when you help a parent find their footing, you change the generational future of their family. At Central Union Mission, we meet immediate needs and open real opportunities for families to move forward with confidence. How We Help Build Futures Getting back to work takes more than motivation. It takes opportunity, support, and skills tailored to real-life challenges. Service How It Moves Families Forward Nourishing Meals Groceries and food distributions to fight hunger Clothing and Essentials Clothing and household goods for families Life Skills Support Parenting classes, budgeting help, and practical workshops Education and Training GED prep, ESL classes, computer skills, and job readiness support Legal and Social Services Access to legal aid, counseling, and case management Senior Services Monthly fellowship for seniors (offered in both English and Spanish) Seasonal Support Programs Seasonal camp, Christmas gifts, school supplies for growing kids Family Strengthening Events Community gatherings that build connection and belonging through Bible studies, church services, prayer groups and baptisms Growing Our Reach for Families Care and opportunity shouldn’t stop at one location. Learn how Central Union Mission is expanding family support across the DC metro region. Comprehensive Family Resource Center Meeting Needs. Strengthening Families. The Comprehensive Family Resource Center offers groceries, clothing, hygiene items, and essential support for families working to regain stability in the Washington, D.C. region. Visit the Resource Center Mission: NOVA Expanding Hope for Families at Mission: NOVA A neighborhood hub for food, clothing, job support, and community connection in Northern Virginia. Get More Information for Mission: NOVA Camp Bennett A Place for Kids to Grow and Belong Camp Bennett gives children and families safe spaces to grow, learn, and connect through camps, retreats, and events. Learn More about Camp Bennett Deliver Hope to a Family in Need Your gift helps provide meals, care, and opportunity for families working hard to rebuild. $12 delivers 5 bags of groceries to a hungry family $35 provides holiday groceries, including a ham or turkey Your gift of $100 helps 31 people overcome hunger and homelessness $10 $50 $100 $250 $500 Other Donate Now