 After Navarro closed out his coaching career at Princeton (1978-1984), he moved to Charlestown, Rhode Island, to their summer home, where he spent time working with sons, Damon, Brian and Ed, on real estate syndication.For one year, Navarro served as a color commentator for UMASS football broadcasts and later spent six years on the broadcasts of the University of Rhode Island Rams.Navarro also founded the Literacy Foundation of Rhode Island, serving as board member and helped formed The Compass Fund, a Navarro family endeavor that funded educational scholarships for under-resourced children in the New London, CT area.