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2-1-1 Information & Referral

Need Help Finding Help? Contact 2-1-1 in Tompkins County!

2-1-1/ Information and Referral (2-1-1) connects people in need with services designed to address that need by providing a central telephone information service, chat line, and maintaining a data base of community information. Callers are referred to service providers according to their situation. 2-1-1 may follow up with callers, when appropriate, to ensure that contact was made and to offer further assistance if needed.

2-1-1 maintains a comprehensive Directory of Services for Tompkins County on the Web. On-line publications include Resources for Working Families, and Unemployed?, Local Resources For You. 2-1-1 also publishes the "Tompkins County Community Services Guide"

Other community information publications of the Human Services Coalition include the Meeting Space Directory and the Foundation Directory

2-1-1 can provide supportive services for organizations answering basic information calls, pre-screening for program eligibility and gathering survey data. Call for more information.

The 2-1-1/ I&R Director and Call Center Manager are available for presentations in the community on I&R services and community services in general.

 

 

 

Do you qualify for food stamps, temporary assistance, WIC, or Home Energy assistance? Find out here: mybenefits.ny.gov
Do you qualify for Medicaid, Family Health Plus or Child Health Plus? Find out here:

For other working family support concerns, click here: Resources for Working Families