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Minnesota 211 (United Way)

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About Minnesota 211 (United Way)

Free information and referral service connecting Minnesotans to local resources for food, housing, health care, employment, and more. Dial 2-1-1 to speak with a trained specialist who can help you find the right programs and services.

How to Apply in Minnesota

  1. Dial 2-1-1 from any phone (available 24/7)
  2. Or visit 211unitedway.org to search online
  3. Or text your zip code to 898-211
  4. Specialists can help in multiple languages

Contact & Official Links

Phone: 211
Official website: 211unitedway.org

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is Minnesota 211 (United Way) worth?
Minnesota 211 (United Way): Free — connects you to services.
How do I apply for Minnesota 211 (United Way) in Minnesota?
To apply: Dial 2-1-1 from any phone (available 24/7). Or visit 211unitedway.org to search online. Or text your zip code to 898-211. You can also call 211. Official website: https://www.211unitedway.org
Who qualifies for Minnesota 211 (United Way)?
Free information and referral service connecting Minnesotans to local resources for food, housing, health care, employment, and more. Dial 2-1-1 to speak with a trained specialist who can help you find the right programs and services. Final eligibility is determined by the program when you apply. Beneify's free screener can estimate your eligibility in about 3 minutes.