by Emily McKenna | Feb 10, 2021 | 211 Helpline
Why We Love the 211 Helpline On 211 Day we want to share why 211 is a vital resource in our community and thank our specialists for connecting you to resources 24/7. How can I help the Helpline? ; The pandemic has brought about many challenges to our community. Many...
by Emily McKenna | Feb 9, 2021 | 211 Helpline, Uncategorized
A Guide to Rental and Mortgage Assistance through 211 How can I help the Helpline? ; Housing assistance has been a prominent need among our community during the pandemic. In 2020, United Way of the Midlands received over 1,100 applications for rent and mortgage...
by Emily McKenna | Feb 8, 2021 | 211 Helpline
A Guide to Contacting the 211 Helpline How can I help the Helpline? ; On average the 211 Helpline can receive over 273 phone calls a day. With this many phone calls, the 211 Team wants to make sure they are serving as many community members as possible and efficiently...
by Emily McKenna | Jan 28, 2021 | 211 Helpline
Goodbye 2020, Hello 2021: Celebrating 5 New Things about the 211 Helpline How can I help the Helpline? ; These lesser-known frontline community heroes are connecting people impacted by COVID-19 to assistance, 24/7. Our 211 Helpline specialists were community heroes in...
by Emily McKenna | Dec 10, 2020 | 211 Helpline
A Letter From The 211 Helpline United Way of the Midlands' 211 team knows first hand what our neighbors in need are struggling with, and how much YOUR gift means this holiday season. ; The 211 Helpline operates 24/7 to connect those in need to food pantries, utility...
by Kylie Gumpert | May 18, 2020 | 211 Helpline, Community, COVID-19, United Way of the Midlands
Stories of Need During COVID-19 These stories show why nonprofits are so important right now. ; More and more families are struggling. Nonprofits are scrambling to serve them. But we can’t continue to do so without YOU. Lisa, Sherry and Joe are...