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Alabama 2-1-1 Helpline

Free referral service — connects to thousands of programs
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About Alabama 2-1-1 Helpline

Free, confidential referral service connecting Alabama residents to local health and human services. Dial 2-1-1 to reach trained specialists who can help find food, housing, healthcare, childcare, financial assistance, disaster relief, and more. Available 24/7 operated by United Way of Central Alabama.

How to Apply in Alabama

  1. Dial 2-1-1 from any phone in Alabama
  2. Or text your ZIP code to 898-211
  3. Or visit 211connectsalabama.org online
  4. Specialists are available 24/7
  5. Services available in English and Spanish

Contact & Official Links

Phone: 211
Official website: 211connectsalabama.org

See Everything You Qualify For in Alabama

Alabama 2-1-1 Helpline is one of many programs you may be eligible for. Beneify screens your household against the full program list — free, private, about 3 minutes.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is Alabama 2-1-1 Helpline worth?
Alabama 2-1-1 Helpline: Free referral service — connects to thousands of programs.
How do I apply for Alabama 2-1-1 Helpline in Alabama?
To apply: Dial 2-1-1 from any phone in Alabama. Or text your ZIP code to 898-211. Or visit 211connectsalabama.org online. You can also call 211. Official website: https://www.211connectsalabama.org
Who qualifies for Alabama 2-1-1 Helpline?
Free, confidential referral service connecting Alabama residents to local health and human services. Dial 2-1-1 to reach trained specialists who can help find food, housing, healthcare, childcare, financial assistance, disaster relief, and more. Final eligibility is determined by the program when you apply. Beneify's free screener can estimate your eligibility in about 3 minutes.