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DC 211 (United Way)

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About DC 211 (United Way)

Dial 211 to connect with a trained specialist who can help you find local resources for food, housing, utilities, healthcare, childcare, and more. Available 24/7 in multiple languages. DC 211 is a free, confidential service operated by United Way that acts as a gateway to hundreds of local programs and services.

How to Apply in District of Columbia

  1. Dial 2-1-1 from any phone (available 24/7)
  2. Or visit 211.org for online resource search
  3. Tell the specialist what help you need
  4. They'll connect you with local programs and services
  5. Available in English, Spanish, and 150+ languages via interpreter

Contact & Official Links

Phone: 211
Official website: 211.org

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is DC 211 (United Way) worth?
DC 211 (United Way): Free resource navigation.
How do I apply for DC 211 (United Way) in District of Columbia?
To apply: Dial 2-1-1 from any phone (available 24/7). Or visit 211.org for online resource search. Tell the specialist what help you need. You can also call 211. Official website: https://211.org
Who qualifies for DC 211 (United Way)?
Dial 211 to connect with a trained specialist who can help you find local resources for food, housing, utilities, healthcare, childcare, and more. Available 24/7 in multiple languages. Final eligibility is determined by the program when you apply. Beneify's free screener can estimate your eligibility in about 3 minutes.