
211 Helpline
Through our free 211 helpline, we act as a bridge, providing referrals to statewide resources and services to ensure people have their basic needs met at any time, day or night.
What 211 Does in the Community
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Connects People to Resources
Available 24 hours a day, seven days a week in multiple languages, 211 refers people—at no cost—to critical services like rental assistance, food programs, child care, employment resources and more. -
Quantifies Need to Spur Action
Using data gathered through our 211 helpline, we shape the United Way impact and funding strategies in addition to helping local lawmakers understand the needs of their constituents and advocating for policy change. -
Facilitates Emergency Response
During COVID-19, real-time 211 data underscored the need for housing support and helped unlock $100 million in state funding for emergency housing assistance.





211 Hope Starts Here Fund




From Hello to Help




211 Housing



Where Needs Are Met with Hope
Who's Answering the Call?


Get Connected Through 211
If you need help getting your needs met, call, chat, text or search 211 to find resources in your community.
Why Support 211?


Spread the Word
Help spread the word about 211 and connect people to the resources and services they need.