Finding Helping Services

211 Answers, Please! is a free service that links District residents to government and community programs that can help.

• Anonymous and confidential
• 24/7 access to social, health, and other services
• Crisis intervention and referrals to mental health professionals
• Referrals to food subsidy programs
• Referrals for employment, job training, and post-secondary education
• Information about health insurance and home ownership programs
• Detailed explanations of who qualifies and how and where to apply
• Assistance in 140 different languages

By phone: Call (202) 463-6211 any time, day or night.

Online: Search the online directory of participating service providers. 

Search CFSA’s online Community Services Resource Directory.

Program at a Glance

Program Title: Finding Helping Services
Type: Outreach and Education

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211 Answers, Please! helps DC residents find the help they need quickly.

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