The Salvation Army will lay off 93 employees in Denver at the end of the year, according to a notice filed Wednesday, two months after the organization announced it would no longer run three city homeless shelters in former hotels.

The nonprofit filed a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act, or WARN notice , with the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment on Wednesday.

Salvation Army officials in August announced the organization would stop managing three facilities — the Aspen, Stone Creek and Tamarack Family shelters — after its contracts with the city of Denver ended in December.

The decision was based on ensuring financial stability, officials said, but came amid ongoing criticism from Denver City Council members and homeless advocates over management and crimi

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