211 is a free and confidential service providing information, community resources, and referrals for a variety of health and human service issues 24/7, every day of the year. Our professional and caring call specialists are here to help.
Our 24-hour helpline averages more than 440 calls a day, with 36% of callers requesting housing assistance, the highest area of need.
211 is a critical service for people who need help with basic needs and other resources. It also serves as an important barometer of need in our community, allowing United Way of Central Maryland to identify trends and fill gaps in housing, education, economic advancement, and health in Greater Baltimore.
A caring call specialist is available 24/7/365 via phone, text, and online. When emergencies happen, 211 is a trusted, compassionate, comprehensive, and reliable resource.
211 at United Way of Central Maryland is a lifeline for so many. You can answer the call for help with a gift to 211 through your United Way workplace fundraiser.
