22-6054 Community Navigator Program

The City of Goodyear has awarded a contract to Chicanos Por La Causa (CPLC) to provide a Community Navigator Program. The program aims to help low- and moderate-income residents navigate human and social services. The contractor will provide a staff member to work 40 hours per week, with a varied schedule, to engage with residents, connect them to appropriate providers, and conduct follow-up sessions to facilitate success. The contract has a duration of 3 years, with an option to renew. The scope of work includes outreach, education, and referrals to available assistance programs, with an emphasis on isolated and hard-to-reach populations. • The contractor will provide a dedicated staff member with one additional backup for vacations and other absences. • The staff member will work with a varied schedule, including occasional night, weekend, or holiday events. • The contractor will provide comprehensive, client-centered application assistance to help eligible individuals enroll in public assistance programs. • The contractor will conduct outreach activities to foster awareness and self-sufficiency. • The contractor will establish partnerships and secure donations to enhance services and resources for residents and families.