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Welcome to Centers for Opportunity

Offering Employment and Peer Support services in Northern Virginia

Where we go farther — together.

At CFO, we believe opportunity grows when people connect. Our in-person and virtual programs are designed to help adults build skills, confidence, and community as they work toward their goals.

Whether you’re finding your footing, changing direction, or reaching for something new, our team is here to walk beside you every step of the way.

“If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.”
— African Proverb

Everyone is welcome here. Let’s take the next step — together.

CFO’S IMPACT

CFO’s five centers and its virtual groups are focused on IMPACT!

Our team is honored to support our community move forward to pursue their dreams.

Here’s what we did in the last month.

201
Groups Held in Last Month
2,788
Attendance Last Month
5256
Meals and Snacks Provided Last Month
426
New Jobs Found

CFO’S FIVE PILLARS OF SUCCESS

Basic Safety Net Services

We make sure our clients have their most basic needs met.

Peer Support

Many of our staff have walked in our clients’ shoes and provide peer support.

Wellness and Recovery

Our location offers unique, creative ways for our clients to pursue wellness and recovery.

Employment Services

We provide support to clients who are seeking employment or professional advancement.

Virtual Support

We offer multiple virtual support groups throughout the week.

CFO’S COMPREHENSIVE EMPLOYMENT SERVICES

CFO’s workforce development services are designed
to meet all facets of your job search needs.

OUR CENTERS

INTRODUCING CFO’S FIVE CENTERS

CFO ANNANDALE

CFO ARLINGTON

CFO MERRIFIELD

CFO RESTON

CFO SOUTH COUNTY

Open Up A World Of Possibilities At CFO

POSTS & LATEST NEWS

Center ClosureCenter Update
November 9, 2026

CFO South County Has a New Home, Plus Our Veterans Day Closure

Some places become more than a building. For a lot of people, CFO South County is where you grab a coffee, take a hot shower, wash a load of clothes,…
Peer Support
November 5, 2026

Hope Without False Positivity

Hope Doesn’t Have to Smile When life gets hard, advice often shows up fast. Quick cheerful sayings. Reminders to focus on the good. Gentle (or not so gentle) nudges to…
A stormy ocean beneath dark clouds with a single soft ray of light breaking through, illuminating the waves.Recovery Concepts
October 31, 2026

Meaning-Making in Recovery

 Making Meaning Without Making It Okay When something hard happens, people around us often hurry to explain it. Sometimes the explanation arrives as a platitude: a neat line that says…

VIRTUAL SERVICES

Join any or all of our powerful and uplifting virtual peer support groups and make new friends.

Virtual Offerings
Learn more about our weekly programs.

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each month.

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DONATE TO SUPPORT OUR WORK

At CFO, your donations support adults who need a hand up to live the life they’ve dreamt about.

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Contact Us

CFO Headquarters

12020 Sunrise Valley Drive, Suite 100
Reston, VA  20191

info@centersforopportunity.org

+571-919-8909

We will be closed on Wednesday, November 11th,
as we honor Veterans Day together.

Thank you to all who have served and those who continue to serve our communities with courage and compassion.