We are sharing this information from the Office of Developmental Programs to make all stakeholders aware of cooling centers in Pennsylvania. Check out the information below to find a cooling center near you!

Cooling centers are designated locations with air conditioning where people can go to escape the heat during extreme temperatures. They are typically open during the hottest parts of the day and offer a cool environment, water, and sometimes other support services.

Types of locations that typically serve as cooling centers during a heatwave include:

• senior centers
• libraries
• other community spaces

Please call PA 211 or visit the Search | Pennsylvania 211 https://search.pa211.org/ for more current and up to date information.

Additional resources about cooling centers:

Dauphin County Opens Cooling Centers to Help Residents Beat the Heat

LIST: Cooling centers in Midstate Pennsylvania | ABC27

List: South-Central Pennsylvania cooling centers

Where to beat this heat? Here are some places to cool down | TribLIVE.com

Where to find cooling centers, pools in Philadelphia, Bucks, Montgomery, Delaware, Chester counties - CBS Philadelphia

Please note:

This is not an all-inclusive list. There are more cooling centers than those listed on the PA211 map link.