💡 Frequently Asked Questions
Your quick guide to everything you need to know
Where can families go for shelter or services?
Families can find shelter or services through Family Tree GOALS, Comitis Crisis Center, and the Salvation Army Connection Center.
Is there transportation to the Navigation Campus?
Yes, there will be limited van service for guests with appointments along a set route. The 42 RTD bus stops right outside on 40th Ave, and the 121 is a short 5-minute walk.
Who can spend time in the day center?
Any adults 18 years and older.
Can pets be in the Day Center?
Yes, as long as they are leashed and remain with their owners.
Can any pets be at the Campus overnight?
Currently, only dogs, but we’re working
on expanding.
Who takes care of the pets?
Guests are responsible for taking care of their own pets and are also required to volunteer three hours per week in the pet area. The organization Over the Rainbow will assist with cleaning and will provide training to guests on how to clean kennels, groom their dogs, and conduct obedience training.
Do I have to pass a breathalizer or drug screen to be admitted?
Not for Tier 1 and Tier 2. For Tier 3, sobriety is a requirement. There will be random UA testing since employers will require sobriety.
HOW MUCH DOES THE PROGRAM COST?
There is no cost to enter the program for Tier 1 and Tier 2 participants. Residents in Tier 3 pay program fees equal to 30% of their gross monthly income.
IS THERE A WAIT LIST?
Although there is no waiting list, bed availability changes daily.
WILL MY CRIMINAL BACKGROUND DISQUALIFTY ME?
No. Each individual is considered on a case-by-case basis.
WHAT IF I HAVE TROUBLE FINDING A JOB?
A person may remain in Tier 2 for up to six months while working toward personal milestones and participating in a workforce development program. Staff will be available to support them throughout the process of obtaining full-time employment.
ARE VISITORS ALLOWED IN TIER 3 HOUSING?
Visitors are not allowed.
WHERE CAN I ASK A QUESTION ABOUT THE NAVIGATION CAMPUS?
You can go to
ASK A QUESTION
and post a question that the City will answer.