City of Spokane announces homeless navigation center [Video]

SPOKANE, Wash. — The City of Spokane announced on Friday that it has launched a homeless navigation center in partnership with the Empire Health Foundation (EHF) and Revive Counseling Spokane. 

The navigation center will be at the Cannon Street Shelter and will function as a facility to provide temporary housing and comprehensive support services to those experiencing homelessness as part of the city’s shift to a new shelter model.  

According to a press release from the city, the navigation center will focus on providing immediate shelter as well as connecting residents with mental health care, addiction treatment and housing placement services through individualized case management.  

EHF has been selected as the navigation center shelter operator and Revive Counseling has been selected as a subcontractor to provide services to those utilizing …