Dial 2-1-1: Free Broward helpline offers info on food, financial & other resources

Residents interested in information about financial aid, food pantries & other social services resources for individuals and families are welcome to simply dial 2-1-1.

2-1-1 Broward is a free health and human services helpline providing support and valuable information about local agencies and organizations offering resources related to specific issues.

Connecting with 2-1-1 Broward counselors is free, anonymous & confidential.

Here are ways to get help:

• For phone  dial 2-1-1.
• For Email info@211-broward.org.
• For Text  text your zipcode to 898211 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. weekdays .

Information is online.

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