Thursday, February 11, 2016

What is 211? | Helpline Center

211 is an easy to remember three-digit telephone number assigned by the Federal Communications Commission for the purpose of providing quick and easy access to information about health and human services.

About 2-1-1

A trained and caring human connection
Rhode Island 2-1-1 is a free, confidential service that provides information and referrals. We help by connecting you with agencies and trained specialists who offer support and answers at every level.

Whether you’re looking for help with tax preparation, childcare, or prevention programs—or need help with food, housing, or medical costs, 2-1-1 specialists are here to talk or chat live, every day of the year, even in a snowstorm.

The call is free and available in multiple languages. When in doubt, reach out. With access to a vast network of human services, there’s no better place to start.

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