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Call out sanitation injustice! No public toilets? Lead-tainted water? Authorities that cut water supply cut when residents can’t pay bills? Algal blooms due to failing teatment systems?
Volunteer With Us
The best way to learn about PHLUSH and how to get involved is to join a Board meeting (monthly on the 2nd Tuesday at 5:30pm PT). If interested, contact us at volunteer@phlush.org.
We are always welcoming contributions of time and talent, including (but not limited to) the following:
- Social media gurus
- Web content creators
- Research assistants
- Guest bloggers (see section below) and citizen journalists
- Editors
- Community organizers
- Emergency response experts/presenters
Join our Board of Directors
We're currently looking for additional members of our Board of Directors to help us ensure the organization is administered appropriately, and help expand our network and financial capacity.
We are seeking individuals with one or more of the following skills:
- Identifying potential corporate partnerships or funding opportunities
- Grant writing
- Non-profit accounting/financial reporting
- Volunteer recruitment and management
The Board of Directors' time commitment is approximately 3 hours/month, including one 60-75 minute board meeting per month and assistance with administrative functions, sponsorship/funding research, keeping up-to-date on sanitation news and research, and networking with journalists or other sanitation organizations.
Please contact us at board@phlush.org if you are interested or have any questions.
Write a Blog Post
PHLUSH welcomes guest content to add to our blog! If interested, fill out the contact form below.
We have wide readership across the world and feature a broad range of topics within the realm of public restrooms and sanitation. If you are interested in writing a blog post for us, please first review our GUEST BLOG POST GUIDELINES.
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Research with MFA student Xinxiao Hui Public Pissour, or urinal, in Nyhavn, Copenhagen While Copenhagen may be listed as the fifth most densely populated city for public toilet per square kilometer in 2023, they are not always easy to find or accessible for all…
Research with MFA student Keliang Li Pee Curl, or public urinal for men, in Amsterdam On a recent trip to Amsterdam, when I asked a local shop owner where I could use the restroom, she told me there were plenty of places for men but…
Written with MFA student Tong Zhao Proposed public toilet, called a Sanisette, near Eiffel Tower in Paris With all the coffee and wine you’ll be drinking in Paris, it’s good to know there are plenty of free public restrooms. Cafes are everywhere in Paris: go…
Public Toilets Case Studies with Pratt Institute: Copenhagen, Denmark
Public Toilets Case Studies with Pratt Institute: Amsterdam, Netherlands
Public Toilets Case Studies with Pratt Institute: Paris, France
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