What is Vermont 2-1-1?

Do you need help finding help? Are you facing difficult times and do not know where to turn? Looking for help with everyday needs? Dialing 2-1-1 is your first step. Vermont 2-1-1 is a simple number to dial for information about health and human service organizations in your community. By dialing 2-1-1, information is much easier to find.

At Vermont 2-1-1, callers will speak with a real person every time. Call Specialists will problem solve and refer callers from throughout Vermont to government programs, community-based organizations, support groups, and other local resources. Vermont 2-1-1 is:

• A local call from anywhere in Vermont.

• Confidential telephone assistance.

• Available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

• Live translation services for 170 languages.

• Access for persons who have special needs.

• Ability to transfer emergency calls to 9-1-1.

• Accurate information about community resources in Vermont.