The Ward 6 office in midtown Tucson has opened a new chill space this summer, offering residents more than just a place to escape the heat.
The cooling center provides free water, snacks, and air conditioning, along with hygiene products and free showers for anyone who needs to freshen up after spending time in the sun.
Ward 6 Councilmember Miranda Schubert and aide Victoria DeVasto say the space is designed to be a first step toward connecting vulnerable people with the help and resources they need…