The Division Circle Navigation Center
The Division Circle Navigation Center provides shelter to 186 individuals experiencing homelessness in San Francisco. As a Navigation Center, it offers a low-barrier shelter model that welcomes guests with partners and pets while helping them move toward housing and stability.
Beyond basic needs, center staff and partnering agencies provide extensive supportive services, including case management, medical care, mental health services, employment resources, benefits assistance, and housing placement support to improve guests’ health, safety, and self-sufficiency. Located within a highway cloverleaf, the site makes innovative use of a unique urban space to serve vulnerable San Franciscans.
Contact
415-268-4004
DC@svdp-sf.org
For Placement (choose one):
Call 311 and request shelter placement
SFHOT: 628-652-8000 (M-F, 9am-5pm)
Register for Shelter Waitlist online
The Division Circle Navigation Center
Provides:
Emergency Shelter and Basic Needs
We provide safe, clean emergency sleeping accommodations with 24/7 access and no curfew, along with hot meals, snacks, showers, bathrooms, hygiene supplies, laundry, and storage for personal belongings.
Low-Barrier, Harm-Reduction Environment
We offer a low-barrier, harm-reduction setting that includes pet-friendly accommodations and secure property storage to help guests feel safe and supported.
Intake, Assessment, and Crisis Response
We conduct Coordinated Entry assessments, intake, outreach, and referrals, with emergency intakes available 24/7 under established protocols.
Case Management, Housing, and Health Support
We provide case management and housing navigation, along with referrals to behavioral health and primary care to support each guest’s stability and well-being.
