summer

  • Protecting Pets: Summer Heat Can Cause Heat Exhaustion, Burn Paws

    July 12, 2024. Over the past month, animal clinics and shelters have been dealing with pets suffering from heat exhaustion…

  • Sun Bucks / Summer EBT

    Key Updates Educators, community partners, and county offices: view the SUN Bucks resources toolkit. Use the SUN Bucks Search Tool to see if…

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    Extreme Heat

    Extreme heat is responsible for the highest number of annual deaths among all weather-related hazards. Most heat problems occur because…

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    Operation Fan Heat Relief

    What is Operation Fan Heat Relief (OFHR)?  As individuals age and develop chronic medical conditions, they are less likely to…

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    Summer Food Program

    The Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) also called summer meal programs or summer lunch programs are free meal sites that help…

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    Hurricanes

    Hurricanes are powerful tropical weather systems that may affect North Carolina from June 1 to November 30, with the peak…