SNAP

It’s Not Just a Call, It’s a Conversation

By Hailey Kurtenbach / March 30, 2023 /

When you speak to a 211 Community Resource Specialist, you get more than any bot or search engine search can give. You will connect with a compassionate and attentive person who listens. Our 211 Specialists are trained to hear what you say and what you don’t say. They will actively try to get to the…

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Facing First-Time Call Fears

By Hailey Kurtenbach / July 29, 2022 /

Calling 211 for the first time can feel overwhelming. Who will answer? Should I even be calling 211 for this? What if I don’t know what to ask for – will they understand me? Currently living in her van on Maui, Mona wanted to apply for food assistance but wasn’t sure where to start. After…

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