Denver’s hotel purchases for shelters highlight success as bridge out of homelessness

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Denver’s hotel purchases for shelters highlight success as bridge out of homelessness
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The Friday announcement of Denver’s new pending hotel-turned-housing project is the latest of several new projects in the works across the city to provide non-congregate shelter options for unhoused people.

Friday announcement of Denver’s new pending hotel-turned-housing project

Now, the city is in the process of acquiring the Best Western Central Park Hotel at 4595 Quebec St. for $26 million, which will open up the 194-room hotel as a shelter before eventually converting it into supportive housing.Colorado Coalition for the Homeless Non-congregate shelters like old hotels and motels give people a room of their own, unlike traditional shelters where people stay in the same large room as in barracks. Alderman said this provides more stability for people who have been unsheltered, which can help break the cycle of chronic homelessness.

“Housing fits everyone,” Nelson said. “No matter what your unique needs are, no matter what your family composition is. Housing is the thing that really fits.” “Shelter is an emergency response and is great because it gets people safely inside, but people are not always getting connected to services that are going to get them into housing,” Alderman said., was given new life earlier this year when the city gave the Colorado Coalition of the Homeless a $5 million contract to help support the operations of the facility.

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