Did you know that 211info has a dedicated child care team who provide free, customized referrals for child care, preschool, behavioral programs, parenting classes, and other family support resources? “We aim to connect all families across Oregon – regardless of income – with programs that provide not just supervision, but also opportunities for enrichment and…
Do you know about additional assistance available during the holidays and winter months? 211info connects people with the help and resources they need this season. We also provide information on volunteer and donation opportunities for those looking to give back. As the holidays approach, the spirit of giving and sharing becomes even more significant. Here…
Calling 211 is the fastest way to find local clean air spaces and cooling centers. We provide swift connections to essential resources, support services, and up-to-date local information. Our specially trained teams are available 24/7, 365 days a year, ensuring our database is timely and accurate and that a live person helps each caller. Interpreter…
View original release here. Cooling centers are opening across Oregon to help people beat the heat during excessively high temperatures this week. The Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS) is working with 211info to get information out and ensure the safety and well-being of everyone in Oregon, especially those most vulnerable to heat-related illnesses. “Our top priority is health and…
while summer brings fun in the sun, it may bring additional stress. Whether you’re a working parent balancing work and family, an older adult needing support, or an agency partner guiding clients to the right services, 211info is your first stop to identify, navigate, and connect to local resources.
Each day, 211info staff show up with kindness, determination, and an extraordinary talent for listening to understand, that is driven by their desire to help others. Read on to learn more about three of our staff members, and discover the heart of 211info.
How can we help bridge local service gaps in individual communities? That’s the question 211info is asking as we kick off a new year and begin planning regionally for community event participation. Building upon the work we do today, 211info is expanding our impact as we deepen partnerships and seek to create a more collaborative…
Piseth Pich sat down for an interview with Darcy Nutter, 211info’s communications coordinator, to discuss why he got involved with 211info, the direction he sees the agency moving in the future, and how both his personal and professional life have shaped how he shows up in service to others.
Frida Kahlo was born July 6th, 1907 in Coyoacan Mexico City, Mexico as Magadlena Carmen Frida Kahlo y Calderon. Her father Guillermo Kahlo was born Carl Wilhelm Kahlo in Pforzheim Germany, he was the son of a painter and goldsmith. At the age of nineteen he sailed to Mexico, upon his arrival he decided to…
As I thought about what to write about this month, I came up with the idea of bringing attention to the many African Americans who fought hard to open doors that would otherwise have remained closed for them and the many that came after them. Many names and faces are known and recognized during Black…
