UNITED WAY OF NORTH CAROLINA

Nc 211: nc 211 provides statewide, 24/7 information and referral services to nc residents. 211 is an information and referral line and companion website (nc211.org) that connects people to vital social services provided by a range of nonprofit and government agencies. This easy-to-remember number saves time and frustration by eliminating the need for callers to navigate a maze of agencies and helplines. Concurrently, 211 is an effective management tool. The system generates real-time data on requests at 211counts.org, alerting stakeholders to emerging needs and making it possible to direct resources to where they will do the most good.