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211info Oregon & SW Washington

Last updated Apr 2026

About

Free statewide information and referral service connecting Oregonians to 7,000+ community services. Call 211, text your ZIP to 898211, chat online, or email. Dispatches to current rental assistance programs, food resources, mental health services, and emergency assistance. Critical first-stop referral for acute crisis clients.

Services offered

Housing helpFood & mealsMental healthFinancial assistanceCrisis supportCase management

Who it's for

Low-income

Eligibility

Anyone in Oregon or SW Washington.

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