To apply for inclusion in our 211 community resource database please complete an Agency Submission Form.

 

 
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It's a free, easy to use phone number staffed by trained professionals.

 

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2-1-1 is connected to nearly every service in the state including government agencies, food pantries, career services, after-school programs, counseling services and many other state and local resources.

 

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Callers are referred to the places in their community to get the help they need.

 

 
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24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

 

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All callers are assisted by real people, not recordings.

 

 
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Any person in Texas seeking information or assistance in finding where to get help.

 

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Case managers, clergy, employers, teachers and other agencies calling on behalf of a client, member, employee or student.

 

 
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If you need help and don't know where to begin.

 

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You can get help from a trained specialist no matter what your need or language.

 

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Your needs will be assessed and you'll be connected to the people and services that can best assist you.

 

 
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Quick referrals to the services you need.

 

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Help finding food, shelter and clothing, medical and mental health assistance, affordable childcare, eldercare, housing assistance, disaster relief and much more.

 

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2-1-1 can answer many questions:

 

Where can I find quality childcare at an affordable price?

Without health insurance, how can my child see a doctor?

Where can I find affordable counseling services?

How will I care for my aging parent?

Where can I go to escape an abusive relationship?

Who can help my brother and our family deal with his drug problem?

 

 
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2-1-1 is not for life-threatening medical, police and fire emergencies. If you have an immediate crisis, call 911.

 

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2-1-1 does not provide financial assistance, however we may direct you to agencies in the community that might be able to help.

 


 

2-1-1 Texas is a program of the Texas Health and Human Services Commission

in collaboration with the Community Action Network - CANHelp.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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