Michigan 211

Michigan 2-1-1 is a nonprofit organization based in Lansing, Michigan. Established as a 501(c)(3) entity, it employs 14 people and generates approximately $2.5 million in annual revenue. Michigan 2-1-1 operates a free, confidential service connecting individuals with community-based organizations throughout the state. The service provides information and referrals to thousands of programs and services, covering a wide range of needs. Last year, over half a million Michigan residents utilized 2-1-1 for health and human service information, highlighting its growing importance in the community. The system, launched in 2002, is comprised of eight regional contact centers strategically located across Michigan. Each center is nationally accredited and endorsed by Michigan-AIRS (Alliance of Information and Referral Systems), ensuring a commitment to quality and confidentiality. These centers offer access to information on more than 30,000 different programs and services, making it a comprehensive resource for individuals seeking assistance. Individuals seeking help can contact Michigan 2-1-1 by calling 2-1-1 or visiting their website at mi211.org.