In 2018, 2-1-1 connected more than 12.8 million people to resources, helping meet virtually any need people come across. The first 2-1-1 call was taken by United Way of Greater Atlanta in 1997. Today, United Ways operate/fund over 70% of 2-1-1 call centers.
What is 2-1-1?
2-1-1 is an information and referral service dedicated to connecting people to life-changing resources.
Frequently referred services include:
- Utility assistance
- Food pantries
- Shelters
No matter your need, simply dial 2-1-1 to get connected to a skilled information and referral specialist that will direct you to your nearest resource.
Visit wa211.org anytime to access the resources you need.
CLICK HERE to download a 2-1-1 flyer to post in your workplace.