Program areas at The Union Mission
The Union Mission provides shelter and a wide range of services to hundreds of homeless men, women and children in southeastern Virginia each year. Services provided through our shelters include food, clothing, toiletries, showers, case management, medical case management, counseling, and training. Our case managers assist with obtaining ids, securing benefits, employment, and housing. Our job and life skills training programs offer classes in basic computer skills, boundaries, anger management, conflict resolution, personal budgeting, job search, resume writing and interviewing. Emotional and spiritual counseling helps our guests heal from The trauma of homelessness and provides hope for The future.
Camp hope haven is The Union Mission's nondenominational christian summer camp held for children from across hampton roads.hope haven and camp hope haven, offering christian programs to nurture children and strengthen families.
The retail training center provides warehouse, donation sorting, and retail support for The Union Mission thrift store, proceeds from which benefit The ministry's operations.
Other programs:hope haven children's home and The wellness program.hope haven children's home provides care for children from distressed family situations. Over 350 children have been cared for since 1965.the wellness program connecting shelter guests to community resources for medical care and prescription medication.