November 24th, 2014

What is 211?

211 is an award-winning telephone helpline and website connecting Canadians to programs and services available within their communities. The service is free and confidential. By calling or visiting the website, you can find information about child care, health programs, parenting classes, mental health supports, counselling services, school supply programs, food banks, disability support, employment, youth programs, housing information, and more! The telephone helpline can be reached by dialing 2-1-1 or visit the website at www.211ontario.ca.