Get Help
United Way 2-1-1
When you need help and you don't know where to turn, just call United Way 2-1-1.
It's free, easy and just a phone call away. Simply dial 2-1-1.
Whether you need food for your family, health care for your child or a support group for a family issue, United Way 2-1-1 can help you, day or night, every day of the year. Caring, trained 2-1-1 information and referral specialists are ready to connect you with the community services that will support you through difficult times.
For information on a wide range of resources and confidential assistance:
call United Way 2-1-1 by dialing 2-1-1 or (608) 246-HELP (from a cellular phone).
Collaborations
Donation Match
United Way of Dane County Volunteer Center/2-1-1 provides the Donation Match service to handle all donation requests. Agencies can post, request and track items through the online database that is available to both donors and agencies through www.VolunteerYourTime.org.
Yahoo Groups
United Way of Dane County Yahoo Groups can be used exclusively by agency representatives for job announcements, agency events and program changes. Yahoo Groups is moderated by United Way Volunteer Center/2-1-1 staff that approves all posts. To subscribe, send an email with the following information: Contact name, agency/organization name and email address to: unitedwaydanesocialserviceposts-subscribe@yahoogroups.com.
- If you have any questions about either of the above services, please contact Colin Fleming at (608) 246-5487 or email cfleming@uwdc.org.
Thanksgiving Basket Program with the Dane County Food Pantry Network
This provides underprivileged Dane County families with a traditional Thanksgiving meal that they may prepare themselves at home.
Partners
For information on how to get help elsewhere, visit 2-1-1 Online.
United Way 2-1-1 is a member of Alliance of Information and Referral Systems (AIRS), Wisconsin AIRS, and 2-1-1 Wisconsin.
