If you or someone you know needs help, call 2-1-1
- Free
- Confidential
- 24/7
- Statewide
- You will reach a live person every time you call
One of United Way of Mid Coast Maine's most important ongoing initiatives is our work with United Ways statewide to support 2-1-1 Maine, the free, confidential, 24-hour telephone referral line to help Maine people connect with information and services.
Are you unsure of how to find services to help a family member, a friend, or yourself? 2-1-1 is where you start!
Whether you need to find after school care, counseling, elder care or volunteer opportunities, there are two simple ways to connect to 2-1-1 Maine:
Are you unsure of how to find services to help a family member, a friend, or yourself? 2-1-1 is where you start!
Whether you need to find after school care, counseling, elder care or volunteer opportunities, there are two simple ways to connect to 2-1-1 Maine:
- Visit 2-1-1 Maine online at 211maine.org with its simple-to-use statewide directory.
- You can dial 2-1-1 and be instantly connected with a trained and friendly specialist ready to help. Since 2006, 75,000 calls have been received from Mid Coast residents needing help. Most calls concern utilities and heating, housing and rent, basic needs such as food and clothing, and mental health issues, but 2-1-1 has information on hundreds of topics and access to services throughout Maine.