LAHSA Welcome Navigation Center

LAHSA Welcome Navigation Center

Family / Youth Shelter — low-barrier interim housing and rapid rehousing navigation center

low-barrier interim housing and rapid rehousing navigation center. Serves Adults experiencing unsheltered homelessness engaged through LAHSA, Metro and local outreach. Gender/access: No gender restriction published. Age: Adults. Household eligibility: Current evidence describes adult interim housing; families should use the coordinated family system. Intake: Placement is coordinated through LAHSA and partner outreach. Do not arrive expecting a bed. People living unsheltered may request outreach through LA-HOP or contact the appropriate coordinated-access center.. Eligibility: Adults experiencing unsheltered homelessness whose outreach assessment and referral match the rapid-rehousing pilot; placement depends on program fit and availability. Documents: Program staff help participants obtain and prepare housing documents; confirm initial assessment requirements with the referring team. Accessibility: Request disability and language accommodations through the referring outreach or LAHSA team. Pets: Pet relief area is available; confirm resident pet procedures during referral. Service animals: Request accommodation through the referring team. Published capacity: LAHSA reported 41 rooms with temporary capacity for up to 80 people in June 2024, including 25 beds tied to Metro outreach. HUD recorded 124 adult beds under Broadway Navigation Center in 2024. These figures conflict and are historical inventory, not live vacancy.. Waitlist/availability: No public waitlist is published; placement comes through LAHSA and partner outreach based on assessment and availability. Meals: Three healthy meals daily. Showers: Residential hygiene access is available; exact public shower details are not listed. Laundry: On-site laundry room. Case management: Intensive navigation and coordinated support under one roof. Housing navigation: System navigators prepare housing documentation, coordinate appointments and pursue permanent housing, with a pilot goal of housing readiness within 30 days. Medical services: On-site or visiting physical healthcare partners; County mobile clinics also served the facility in 2025. Mental-health services: On-site or visiting mental-health and substance-use support. Transportation: Transportation to housing and service appointments. Donations: Use LAHSA organization guidance; do not deliver items directly to the residential facility without confirmation. Volunteering: Contact LAHSA for current opportunities.