HELP LINE

Your Connection to Community Support

Help is 3 Numbers Away

The 2-1-1 Help Line, powered by the United Way of Northeast Michigan, offers a lifeline to individuals and families in need of immediate assistance. Whether you’re facing an urgent crisis or seeking support services, our 24/7 helpline connects you with a comprehensive network of local resources tailored to meet your needs.

How Does 2-1-1 Work?

211

211 maintains a comprehensive database of community resources and provides information and referrals for essential needs like:

Food

Housing and Shelter

Utility Assistance

Healthcare Services

Government Services

211 also can connect people with information and referrals for:

Transportation

Legal Services

Counseling and Support Groups

Disaster Aftercare

Everything Else

988

988 provides crisis support for

Thoughts of Suicide”

Mental Health Crisis

Substance Use Crisis

Emotional Distress

911

911 provides first responder dispatch for

Medical Emergency

Fire

Reporting a Crime

Disaster Response

Life Threatening

Situation

Accessible. Confidential. Free.

The 2-1-1 Help Line is designed to be accessible to everyone in our community. Calls are confidential, services are free, and support is available in multiple languages.

REACH OUT TODAY

If you or someone you know is in need of assistance, don’t hesitate to reach out. The help you need may just be a phone call away. Dial 2-1-1 to connect with a specialist, or visit our online resource directory for more information.

For additional resources and information about the 2-1-1 Help Line