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What is 2-1-1

2-1-1 is a free community service administered by the United Way of Connecticut and funded by the Connecticut Department of Social Services and your local United Ways. You can call 2-1-1 to get information, or to seek help in a crisis. We are open 24 hours a day, every day of the year. Simply dial 2-1-1 or 1-800-203-1234 any time of day or night.

Find Help

Browse our online database of community services.  This database contains information about 5,000+ agencies offering health and human services to Connecticut residents.

Give Help

Many of us have something to give— either our time or an item that someone else can use.


What's New

2-1-1 Navigator

2-1-1 Navigator Benefit Utility

Your ship is in, 2-1-1 NAVIGATOR SHOWS YOU THE MONEY!! Need help paying for food, childcare, health insurance and more – our EASY two minute survey is worth your time.

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Kinship Care: Are you a family member raising a relative's child? If you are a grandparent, aunt, uncle, sibling or other adult who is caring full-time for a relative's child, you are providing kinship care. 2-1-1 has a comprehensive list of kinship care family resources and services.