Carpenter’s Shelter said next Tuesday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. furloughed employees are invited to come assist with projects around the facility, which serves 1,000 homeless and formerly homeless people a year.

The Central Union Mission building on 14th and R Streets NW will soon become boutique condos, but one thing might stay the same—the name.

Today Council member Jim Graham (D-Ward 1) announced that the Central Union Mission, a 170-bed men’s shelter currently located along 14th Street NW, would not be moving to a new location along the fast-developing Georgia Avenue in his ward. Instead, it would re-locate to a spot near Union Station. Wrote Graham on his website: Good news!!! Central Union Mission is not moving to Georgia Avenue in Ward One. It is moving downtown. We have re-defined…