211 Maryland

211 Maryland 211 is the state's most comprehensive health and human services Information and Referral System. 211 connects people to local help. Dial 211 or go to 211md.org
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Call 2-1-1 to get connected to local health and human services like food, housing, mental health, substance use treatment, healthcare and more.

211 Maryland is a nonprofit agency that serves as Maryland's Central Connector to over 7,000 resources. We also have free programs like 211 Health Check, a mental health check-in program with a caring and compassionate specialist. We also have texting programs to connect you to informational support.

When school is out for summer, kids still need lunch. ☀️🍎Summer meal sites and SUN Bucks can help families stretch food ...
06/03/2026

When school is out for summer, kids still need lunch. ☀️🍎
Summer meal sites and SUN Bucks can help families stretch food budgets.
Find local food resources and support.

Find summer camps and other programs as well as healthy food for children when Maryland schools close for summer. Check eligibility.

The monthly reminder nobody wants! If the first of the month feels stressful, connect with housing programs that can hel...
06/01/2026

The monthly reminder nobody wants! If the first of the month feels stressful, connect with housing programs that can help.

“My husband was laid off. We have two autistic children. We depend on medication to stay alive. We don’t know how we’ll ...
05/27/2026

“My husband was laid off. We have two autistic children. We depend on medication to stay alive. We don’t know how we’ll pay rent or buy food.”

Food, housing, electricity, medication - these aren’t separate problems. They often happen together. When essentials are out of reach, get connected to help. https://211md.org/

Today, we pause to remember. Memorial Day is a time to honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our cou...
05/25/2026

Today, we pause to remember. Memorial Day is a time to honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country. As we reflect, we also stand with their families and communities. Who are you remembering today?

05/21/2026

We’re here to support our Veterans. From finding housing to accessing health care and mental health services, 211 connects veterans and their families to resources in their community.

05/20/2026

SUN Bucks is returning for Summer 2026.

​Students may receive $120 each to help buy groceries while school is out this summer.

Learn more and see if your family qualifies: dhs.maryland.gov/sunbucks

Maryland State Department of Education Maryland Health Connection

You don’t have to carry it all on your own. Mental health support is closer than you think.  211 connects Marylanders to...
05/19/2026

You don’t have to carry it all on your own. Mental health support is closer than you think. 211 connects Marylanders to local mental health services, crisis support, and someone who will listen without judgment.

And through MD Young Minds, we’re connecting young people to the mental health support they need. Learn about your options.

Find mental health services and get immediate and ongoing support for depression, thoughts of su***de, anxiety, stress and overwhelm.

05/13/2026

☀️Summer camp season is almost here. Need help finding affordable camps, youth programs, or summer food resources? Start with 211.

🍓🍎That moment before the cashier says the total... Get connected to food resources. Get help with 211.
05/12/2026

🍓🍎That moment before the cashier says the total...
Get connected to food resources. Get help with 211.

Mental health matters at every age. This Mental Health Awareness Month, we’re reminding Marylanders that no matter where...
05/11/2026

Mental health matters at every age. This Mental Health Awareness Month, we’re reminding Marylanders that no matter where you are in your journey, help is nearby. A call, a text, or a search for local resources. ✅What's one step you will take today to strengthen your mental health?

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