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WE'RE COOL OUTREACH HIGHLIGHTS

Heat Response and Mitigation, Volunteer Programs, Human Services staff, and volunteers have conducted 14 We’re Cool outreach shifts. The We’re Cool Program aims to improve awareness of regional cooling resources and symptoms of heat illness, as well as to distribute heat relief resources to community members. A total of 720 points of contact were made through these shifts, with over 800 water bottles distributed, as well as many cooling towels, hats, misters, sunscreen, heat safety cards, and cooling center maps. This program will continue throughout the summer with shifts occurring at rotating locations throughout Phoenix.
 
 
 
 
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BECOME A PHX WATER WRANGLER!!

This innovative volunteer program mobilizes community members to promote responsible water stewardship within the City of Phoenix. Phoenix Water Wranglers will serve as representatives in local events, community meetings, and educational workshops under the direction of a Site Coordinator and/or Water Conservation Staff, by assisting in water conservation outreach, communication, and education.

For more information: PHX Water Wrangler
 
 
 
 
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PARKS & RECREATION SUMMER CAMPS

Summer Camps are available and happening now! At camp children enjoy fun activities, arts and crafts and the opportunity to learn about desert wildlife. Be sure to check out PHXPlays and take advantage of this great opportunity! Visit link above to access the Parks and Recreation website to view the schedule
 
 
 
 
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LET'S JUMP IN!

Are you looking for ways to stay cool this summer? Phoenix public pools are open 6 days a week seasonally from Memorial Day weekend through July (closed Fridays), and on weekends only August through Labor Day. For more information on locations & times: Phoenix Parks and Recreation - Aquatics
 
 
 
 
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CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS!!

City of Phoenix’s Volunteer PHX and HeatReady PHX programs are gearing up for another hot summer, with two volunteer outreach programs. All community members are invited to join our efforts as a We’re Cool or Cool Caller Heat Relief Volunteers and help keep our neighbors safe this summer.

For more information please contact:  volunteer@phoenix.gov
 
 
 
 
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TAKE A HIKE DO IT RIGHT 

More than 200 hikers annually are rescued from City of Phoenix desert and mountain parks and preserves. Before starting a hike, make sure you have: water, sunscreen, hat, backpack with extra supplies, hiking buddy and proper footwear. 

Click on the link to learn more about hiking safety and how not to become yet another statistic. 

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