You are not alone. Every day, hundreds of people across our Tri County region of Desoto, Manatee and Sarasota Counties turn to 2-1-1 for information and support—for financial assistance, health programs, crisis support and more.
You can access 2-1-1 by phone, email, chat or text (just text your zip code to 898-211). Reaching out will get you connected to a multilingual 2-1-1 specialist in your area who can put you in touch with local organizations providing critical services to improve and save lives.
211 provides unmatched, critical services- Free and confidential assistance
211 provides expert help – No matter the situation, 211 Specialists listen, identify underlying problems, tackle root causes, and connect people to community resources and services.
211 meets real needs in real time – In 2018 alone, 211’s in the US answered more than 11 million calls and almost 1 million texts, chats and emails helping millions with life changing support.
IF YOU OR A LOVED ONE HAS BEEN IMPACTED BY THE CURRENT U.S. GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN, 2-1-1 MAY BE ABLE TO HELP.
2-1-1 as an essential community service, nationally, offers information and referrals for health and human services – basic needs – food, rent assistance, electric bill...
