DC-based service agency that helps people without homes is expanding to Northern Va.

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DC-based service agency that helps people without homes is expanding to Northern Va.

This D.C.-based nonprofit has been helping people experiencing homelessness in the city since the time of the Civil War. Now, Central Union Mission is expanding into Northern Virginia. President and CEO Joseph Mettimano said there’s a great need. “There is a tremendous population of low-income families and homeless folks in Northern Virginia as well,” Mettimano said. In fact, he said homelessness spiked 17% in Arlington County alone last year. T…