Connecting the people of Oregon and Southwest Washington with the community services they need

In strategic partnership with

My kids need food, what do I do?

Should I pay 1,000 for help with my mortgage?

Can they shut off electricity if I use a respirator?

I’m freezing, where’s the nearest

shelter?

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211info helps eliminate the maze by cutting through the clutter

and making it easier for Oregonians to get the help they need.4

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Calling 2-1-1

Just like 9-1-1 is the easy-to-remember phone number for emergencies, 2-1-1 is the number to call for answers to health and community service questions.

Calls are confidential, anonymous and FREE.

Callers’ situations are assessed and specific referrals provided

Telephone interpreters are available for

help in more than 150 languages.

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We help people find:

• Emergency food• Utility Assistance• Housing • Shelter• Counseling• Dental Assistance• Legal Assistance • Foreclosure assistance • And much more

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Last year, in all service areas, people turned to 211info more than 260,000 times through our phone lines and online resource database.

Community Need

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National 2-1-1 Network

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Online Database & Printed Directories

Check out our searchable online database listing over 4,200 programs (community, faith-based and government) throughout Oregon and

SW Washington. This is available to you at www.211info.org

Order a copy of 211info’s printed Resource Directory! Order online via Paypal at our

website. (Currently available for Multnomah and Clark

County. Washington County-contact Community Action)

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So, you know all about 211info – NOW WHAT?

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Thank you!

Contact Melissa Crocker, Outreach AssociateAddress: 621 SW Alder, Suite 810, Portland, OR 97205Email: melissa@211info.orgPhone: 503-416-2633