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What is 2-1-1?

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​The Mission2-1-1 Broward is the live, 24-hour comprehensive helpline, providing all people with crisis, health and human services support and connecting them to resources in our community.


2-1-1 Broward: Help Starts HereKnowing where to go is the first step to getting the help you need. EVERY HOUR OF EVERY DAY, SOMEONE IN BROWARD IS SEARCHING FOR HELP OR SERVICES – housing, food, financial assistance, relief from abuse, family issues, depression, childcare, suicide prevention, etc., but navigating the maze of city, state and non-profit agencies can be overwhelming and confusing. Since 1995, 2-1-1 Broward, has been the community’s central point of entry into the health and human services system. Dialing 2-1-1 is an easy way for people who need help to get connected with the community service providers that can help them. The 2-1-1 Broward helpline is available to every individual and family in Broward County. CLICK HERE to visit our online resource database.


Benefits of 2-1-1:
  • Dial an easy three digit number 2-1-1
  • Accessible 24/7
  • Free, confidential, anonymous
  • Available in any language
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Suicide Intervention
  • Get connected to health & human services
  • Every call answered by a trained, degreed helpline counselor
  • Advocacy
  • Small business owners and Human Resource professionals use helpline as a tool for employees in need


Services offered by 2-1-1:
  • Empathetic listening
  • Emotional support
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Suicide Hotline
  • Needs assessment
  • Information
  • Get connected to health & human services
  • Every call is answered by a trained, degreed helpline counselor
  • Advocacy
  • Online Resource Database


Who is Using 2-1-1?Whether it is a situation where the caller needs help or wants to offer help, 2-1-1Broward provides every person in the community with a place to turn when they need answers to life challenges, both big and small.
Some examples of 2-1-1 callers:
    • Employer helping an employee find family services
    • Homeless family living in their car
    • Family whose child has special needs
    • Teen who needs someone to talk to
    • Parent looking for a summer/afterschool camp
    • Uninsured diabetic person who needs insulin
    • Single mom who can’t feed her children
    • Senior who lives alone and needs a daily call
    • Person helping a friend with substance abuse issue
    • Widowed dad who needs child care to keep his job
    • Someone depressed and contemplating suicide
    • Non-profit worker looking for resources for a client


https://211-broward.org/what-is-2-1-1/
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