Three new service providers eyed to replace The Salvation Army as operators of the city’s largest non-congregate shelters will go before the Community Planning and Development Committee on Tuesday, seeking approval to commence service on Jan. 1, 2026.
Urban Alchemy, Bayaud Works and St. Francis Center were selected through a competitive process and “represent a significant step forward in Denver’s continued transformation of its homelessness response system,” according to a statement from the city’s Department of Housing Stability.
“This is the progress we envisioned when we launched All In Mile High,” said Mayor Mike Johnston in a press release. “Helping an individual off the streets is only the first step in a life of self-sufficiency, and these three partners embody our commitment to urgency, innovation, and humanity in how we serve our neighbors experiencing homelessness.”…