2-1-1 Help Line

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Get Help – Dial 2-1-1

 

You may also find help by accessing the 2-1-1/United Way Helpline online database HERE.

2-1-1 is a free, anonymous social service hotline that helps people find information about local resources in their community. 211 Texas –Alamo Region is one of 24 Area Information Centers in Texas. The Alamo Region is comprised of Bexar and eleven surrounding counties.

  • 2-1-1 Brings people and services together
  • For everyone, regardless of age, race, disability, or life-style
  • Accessible 24/7 including holidays
  • Staffed by trained and certified call specialists
  • Spanish and Language Line translation also available
  • Comprehensive database – accurate and updated regularly according to industry standards

If you are unable to reach 2-1-1 from your telephone, call us toll-free at (877) 541-7905.  You may also find help by accessing the 2-1-1/United Way Helpline online database HERE.

Dialing 2-1-1 is a starting point for making a connection to community services such as:

  • Food/Clothing
  • Shelter
  • Employment
  • Child Care
  • Medical/Dental Care
  • Legal Help
  • Veterans Services
  • Counseling/Mental Health
  • Parenting
  • Disaster Preparedness/Relief
  • Income tax preparation
  • Smoke Detectors
  • Project Cool (free box fans for seniors)
  • or many more

Are you an agency that wants to be added to our database?

  • Read our Database Inclusion Policy HERE.
  • Download Database Inclusion Forms HERE.

 

Download the 2019 Trends Analysis Annual Report here

 

2-1-1 Texas/United Way Help Line is a public/private partnership between Texas Health and Human Services Commission and the United Way of San Antonio and Bexar County.