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Tempe<br />
TEMPE<br />
VOICES<br />
“I think Tempe is all about diversity and inclusion.<br />
ASU brings together so many people from all<br />
around the world to this city. We’ve always felt<br />
supported by this community.”<br />
– Olivia Verna Smith, Owner, Creations Boutique<br />
is for<br />
Everyone<br />
Tempe’s philosophy is simple: everyone belongs here. And the city takes great pride in being a welcoming and inclusive community.<br />
Through the City’s Diversity Office and the Tempe Tourism Office, Tempe continues to lead with progressive ideas and programs that are<br />
shaping the future for all.<br />
Tempe<br />
byNumbers<br />
the<br />
u Since 2014, the City of Tempe<br />
has been honored by the<br />
Human Rights Campaign with a<br />
perfect score of 100 in the<br />
Municipal Equity Index, which<br />
measures inclusive policies<br />
for the LGBTQ+ community.<br />
u Six locations within the City<br />
of Tempe have earned the<br />
designation as a Certified<br />
Autism Center.<br />
u In 2014, Tempe City Council<br />
unanimously approved an<br />
Anti-Discrimination Ordinance<br />
and added the CROWN Act in<br />
November 2021.<br />
u The City of Tempe’s health<br />
plan covers specific benefits<br />
for employees and their<br />
dependents who are<br />
transgender.<br />
u Tempe PRIDE supports the<br />
City’s LGBTQ+ employees and<br />
allies through community<br />
events, networking and<br />
outreach.<br />
u The Tempe Tourism Office<br />
signed the Unity Pledge with<br />
One Community, who<br />
promotes an open and<br />
inclusive business community.<br />
u The Tempe Tourism Office<br />
is actively involved with Pride<br />
Guides and is a supporter<br />
of One Community.<br />
u The Tempe Tourism Office<br />
works with the Black Travel<br />
Alliance to bolster its mission<br />
to support Black content<br />
creators around the world and<br />
increase their representation<br />
in the travel industry.<br />
0<br />
is the number of times Arizonans change<br />
their clocks for Daylight Saving Time<br />
4 MAJOR FREEWAYS<br />
connect to the Phoenix Metro area<br />
15 MINUTES<br />
east of downtown Phoenix<br />
4 MILES<br />
from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport<br />
40.2<br />
sq. miles<br />
to explore<br />
86 DEGREES<br />
is the average temperature<br />
195,805+<br />
population<br />
330<br />
DAYS OF SUNSHINE<br />
ANNUALLY<br />
AVERAGE TEMPERATURES<br />
Winter Spring Summer Fall<br />
High 68f/20c High 85f/29c High 104f/41c High 87f/31c<br />
Low 41f/6c Low 55f/13c Low 74f/23c Low 56f/14c<br />
Credit Slaven Gujic.<br />
Hole in the Rock at Papago Park<br />
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