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Jay Duval has been homeless since November. He has a tent, but he says most nights in downtown Phoenix [...]

On an isolated street a few steps from the looming, cactus-peppered slopes of South Mountain, there was nowhere to [...]

Check out this recent feature Univision Arizona did on Circle the City. View video and interview here [...]

The recent heatwaves in Arizona, stoked by the climate crisis, have led to a spike in contact burns from [...]

Circle the City said multiple factors affect how long patients wait to be transferred to a shelter bed after [...]

Check out this recent feature Telemundo Arizona did on Circle the City and Stephanie Martinez. View video and interview [...]

INDEPENDENT NEWSMEDIA Salt River Project recently distributed more than 2,200 heat-relief kits to local nonprofits that support those in [...]

Things aren't always quite as they seem in Phoenix as the US city endures another sweltering day. Take the [...]

Cloud Covered Streets takes its mobile unit around the Valley. It provides free showers and other necessities for people [...]

For the Arizona city amid a record-breaking heat wave, cool surfaces bring a modicum of relief. Phoenix is writhing. [...]

By JACK HEALY The New York Times PHOENIX — Patients with heatstroke and burns from the asphalt are swamping hospitals. Air [...]

Check out this recent video feature from CBCNN covering how Circle the City is helping people experiencing homelessness in Maricopa [...]

The number of homeless deaths in Maricopa County jumped 42% between 2021 and 2022, according to the medical examiner’s office. [...]

Finding shelter from extreme heat is critical to survival in Phoenix, Arizona, where record-breaking heat waves are on the rise. [...]

Monday marked Phoenix’s 18th consecutive day of 110 degree or higher temperatures. That tied the record set in 1974. For [...]

Care not limited to urgent needs Earlier this year, the Maricopa County Office of the Medical Examiner released a grim [...]

STORY: Arta Brench is an unhoused person in Phoenix, Arizona, one of many struggling with relentless heatwaves in the American [...]

Relentless temperatures upwards of 100F leave millions under extreme heat warnings and outdoor events cancelled Record-breaking heat is baking the [...]

PHOENIX (AP) — Even Southwestern desert residents accustomed to scorching summers are feeling the grip of an extreme heat wave smacking Arizona, [...]

PHOENIX – Summer temperatures have come to the Valley, and those facing homelessness are most at risk of the heat’s [...]

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Cities are building special shelters for the old, and shelters are hiring trained staff to handle a wave of [...]

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Kim Despres continues to perform at a top level for Circle the City Staff Reports | Digital Free Press For [...]

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] As the City of Phoenix clears out a homeless encampment that is known as 'The Zone,' the homeless people [...]

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Phoenix CNN —  The young widow watched as the helpers wended through the Zone at sunrise, offering what they could: [...]

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Amazon has donated 640 pairs of tennis shoes and sandals to Phoenix-based Circle the City that will be distributed to people [...]

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] PHOENIX (3TV/CBS 5) — The nonprofit Circle the City provides free medical care to people who are homeless. However, it is now [...]

Over the past several years, a large encampment of people living on the streets in the city of Phoenix has [...]

Check out this recent feature on Circle the City by Fox 10 in Phoenix. Circle the City is a medical [...]

By Kathy Ritchie More and more older adults — we’re talking people 55 and older — are becoming homeless, in some [...]

Pregnant woman struggles to find shelter while living in an SUV The white Chevy SUV blends in with the other [...]

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Dangerously hot conditions once again took over most of Arizona on Wednesday, with temperatures from 41 to 44 Celsius, according [...]

Phoenix is seeing an alarming rise in people with skin burns from falling on hot pavement. Elderly people usually make [...]

Circle the City in Phoenix is helping those without homes who have pets with the care that they need, especially [...]

PHOENIX — At least 337 homeless people have already died this year on Valley streets and the numbers look to [...]

Shawn Ryan has been a well-known and well-liked homeless man in the Ahwatukee area for years. Now in need of [...]

https://www.12news.com/article/news/local/valley/skyrocketing-rent-leaves-phoenix-woman-homeless/75-45ffa6a6-e296-4d04-b79f-0a7edeb5a806    

Article: https://ktar.com/story/4875023/hotel-in-phoenix-for-homeless-who-have-covid-19-to-begin-using-pill-treatments/ Audio: https://omny.fm/shows/ktar-reporter-audio/how-has-the-coronavirus-hotel-adapted-during-the-p

https://kjzz.org/content/1751982/maricopa-countys-hotel-homeless-covid-19-patients-has-sheltered-thousands

https://www.12news.com/article/news/health/coronavirus/a-strangers-gift-makes-all-the-difference-for-homeless-veteran/75-cc4533d7-10e9-49c1-8e13-3445aab10b4f

KJAZZ reports on the sharp increase in COVID patients and CTC's response efforts. https://kjzz.org/content/1746078/phoenix-quarantine-hotel-covid-19-patients-who-are-homeless-filling-quickly

https://www.azcentral.com/story/news/local/arizona-health/2022/01/07/homeless-covid-19-cases-nearly-triple-one-week-metro-phoenix/9117811002/

https://www.12news.com/article/news/health/coronavirus/covid-19-cases-surging-among-the-homeless-nearly-tripling-in-two-weeks/75-271d3aed-13a7-46fd-9c00-d43ecdfd2b8e

https://www.fox10phoenix.com/news/phoenix-hotel-that-provides-help-for-homeless-people-with-covid-19-overwhelmed-with-cases

https://www.fox10phoenix.com/news/they-change-lives-phoenix-nonprofit-gives-christmas-gifts-to-patients-facing-homelessness?fbclid=IwAR1viobKBsFfTfP996gCiqRz6wbkE58lsbWmvpFUg7qpF5QNtCzHfMpwYM0

https://www.12news.com/article/news/health/coronavirus/circle-the-city-caring-for-homeless-battling-covid-19/75-f95ca0a9-184a-45f2-984a-23323fa796c4

https://www.12news.com/article/life/heartwarming/valley-man-battling-cancer-and-homelessness-reunited-with-his-daughter-after-42-years/75-2abacfc9-3396-43d7-87b8-0cd93829c8c5

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Check us out on The Ellen Show thanks to this valley superstar philanthropist Anaik and his Loving Library! https://youtu.be/KBH7-B11z3o[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_wp_text][/vc_wp_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][/vc_column][/vc_row]

https://www.azcentral.com/story/noticias/2021/11/17/circle-city-una-esperanza-para-personas-sin-hogar/8368036002/?fbclid=IwAR17BEYR3ILwJrkEMnMwWdskquC-4u3Qpeb2H9IMpSDLPrLyqq3oKJ4vYWk

https://www.fox10phoenix.com/video/998967?fbclid=IwAR3BBDUgy7_a4_J5XJONXe2K46KBzfSPU9z5ew_UY2vDu0VSTShItXjoFUo  

  https://ktar.com/story/4760307/variety-of-arizona-groups-that-combat-homelessness-get-over-40m-in-funding/?fbclid=IwAR1kx19m9O_8-WCrz77KeTzz7L7QT-uxmtt5fFHmXI2eHnHRvzlAgCMeOCI  

https://www.azcentral.com/mosaic-story/news/local/arizona-people/2021/11/07/stephanie-martinez-gives-back-her-community-through-soccer-club/6284096001/?fbclid=IwAR3eqlx_TYhC-43HAKL5MxDKaTTISobCRjp80kaO6cOXplW3WhPjUfEFysM    

https://amp.azcentral.com/amp/6290667001?fbclid=IwAR2mZrwp6laczfHf_M_ohEBtd-QdB_9cLKfXxg4uHM5ykYtZ6J2ShVTslns          

  https://www.telemundoarizona.com/noticias/local/aumenta-indigencia-en-condado-maricopa/2182089/?amp&fbclid=IwAR3ZpeM7moYojPtMMHw0tH15_uOTcmluU8-7qRd2UfIw08mXa0UtAmJrVa8

AZCentral link  ABC15 link

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="8197" img_size="400x600" alignment="center" style="vc_box_border" el_id="hi" el_class="hi"][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]Some people have a smile that can light up a room. Michael Stone has [...]

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Circle the City patient Joyce has a grateful heart for the community. She has experienced life-threatening health issues, homelessness, and [...]

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_video link="https://youtu.be/ltofN8BsxEU"][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]Happy anniversary to our patient Tommie who is celebrating one year of being housed! Before coming into our care [...]

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The holidays are brighter for many of our patients, like Hernan. After overcoming homelessness and medical issues, Circle the City [...]

[vc_row][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text] LOOKING FOR MEAL INSPIRATION? Chef Daniel Fenwick regularly opens the pages of "The Flavor Bible" when dreaming up [...]

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_video link="https://youtu.be/Ye2yvqCS914"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] DENISE WAITS COOKS UP A NEW FUTURE Denise Waits' success is a story we love to share because [...]

Our volunteer and training manager Michael Santeusiano was featured in a recent article by PBS. A study done by the [...]

Circle the City has received a $500,000 grant from The Bob & Renee Parsons Foundation to help sustain and expand [...]

PHOENIX — A $3 million federal grant will be used to aid the health needs of the homeless in Maricopa [...]