Find Information and Referrals for the Homeless (2-1-1)

young hispanic family volunteering to serve food in soup kitchen2-1-1 is a free, confidential referral and information helpline to connect people of all ages to financial, domestic, health, or disaster-related services. These services are offered 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

About 2-1-1

2-1-1 is available through the phone or computer. A toll free call to 2-1-1 will connect you to a resource specialist in your area, who can help connect you with local organizations that provide essential critical services.

Services may include:

  • Health care
  • Energy assistance
  • Elder care
  • Volunteer options
  • Counseling/Support
  • Employment resources
  • Education opportunities
  • Emergency food/shelter
  • Disability support/advocacy

Contact

  • Dial: 2-1-1
  • Mobile:
    • Text your zip code to 898211
    • Download the free smartphone app
  • Email: help@211info.org

Other Resources

  • Northwest Human Services Crisis and Information Hotline (24/7)
    •  503-581-5535 or 1-800-560-5535
  • Mid-Valley Resources
    • Midvalleyresources.org
    • Search for area resources and a printable guide. Find outreach request forms that you can submit for street outreach to individuals in need of a health assessment and wellness check.