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Kentucky 211 offers a comprehensive range of services designed to support individuals and families in their time of need. Our helpline and online directory provide easy access to information and referrals for essential resources, ensuring that everyone can find the help they require.

From basic needs like food and shelter to more specialized services such as mental health support and employment assistance, Kentucky 211 is a one-stop resource for connecting people with the right support systems. Our trained specialists are available 24/7 to listen, understand, and guide callers to the services that best meet their unique situations, fostering a stronger, more connected community.

What We Cover

Food
Assistance

Access to food banks, meal programs, and nutrition services, including help buying food, food pantries, soup kitchens, school breakfast and lunches, WIC program, Food Stamps, SNAP, and summer programs to feed children.

Housing
and Shelter

Information on emergency shelters, transitional housing, and affordable housing options, including shelters, public housing, Section 8 housing, low-income and subsidized rental housing, rent payment assistance, mortgage payment assistance, and mortgage delinquency and default counseling.

Healthcare
Services

Connections to medical, dental, and mental health services, including health insurance programs, Medicaid and Medicare, maternal health resources, health insurance programs for children, medical information lines, crisis intervention services, support groups,
counseling, and drug and alcohol intervention and rehabilitation.

Employment
Support

Job search assistance, resume building, and vocational training programs.

Financial
Assistance

Resources for utility assistance, rent support, and financial counseling, including help with paying utilities, and buying or getting clothing, personal hygiene products, baby products, or household goods.

Crisis
Intervention

Immediate help for situations involving domestic violence, substance abuse, and mental health crises.

Senior
Services

Programs and resources for older adults, including home care and meal delivery, adult day care, respite care, and transportation.

Children, Youth &
Family Support

Access to childcare, parenting resources, and family support programs, including childcare, after-school programs, educational programs for low-income families, family resource centers, summer camps and recreation programs, mentoring, tutoring, and protective services.

Legal
Assistance

Information on free or low-cost legal aid and advocacy services.

Transportation

Assistance with finding transportation options for medical appointments and other essential travel needs.

Disaster
Aide

Information about services to help families with children who experienced a disaster such as fires, floods, hurricanes, etc.

Did you know?

211 offers language translation and interpretation services

Kentucky 211 offers a comprehensive range of services designed to support individuals and families in their time of need. Our helpline and online directory provide easy access to information and referrals for essential resources, ensuring that everyone can find the help they require.

From basic needs like food and shelter to more specialized services such as mental health support and employment assistance, Kentucky 211 is a one-stop resource for connecting people with the right support systems. Our trained specialists are available 24/7 to listen, understand, and guide callers to the services that best meet their unique situations, fostering a stronger, more connected community.

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