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After a comprehensive and extensive operational review by FirstRule Group, the WA 211 Board of Introduction (View the Full Executive Summary button above.) Starting in January 2023, the WA 211…
A Unified Approach to Support Washingtonians’ Well-being Washington 211 is thrilled to announce the release of a groundbreaking whiteboard video showcasing the seamless coordination and collaboration between 911, 988, and…
WA211 celebrates 1-year, 18,779 people connected to 65,796 resources assuring traumatic braininjury support is just a phone call away. In just one year, Washington 211 has helped 18,779 people with…
211 Needs Your Support! The Legislature is moving into the last couple of weeks of budget negotiations. The House Appropriations Committee has recommended $5 million over the biennium to fund 211…
Senate Proposal Cuts 211 Funding at a Critical Time The Senate has released their proposed state budget for the 2023-25 biennium. We are deeply concerned about no additional funding for 211 and are even more…
The following is from the Department of Social and Health Services and the Traumatic Brain Injury Council regarding the new partnership with 211. Thank you for the work you are…
Greetings and Happy 2023! Today, I’m sharing with you our latest annual report. Since launching 211 in Washington in 2006, we’ve served over 5 million callers and have learned a…
To correct historical underfunding of the 211 system in Washington State and to realize its full potential, 211 is proposing a substantial state funding request. The proposed additional funding would,…
WA211 would like to thank our partners at the Washington Traumatic Brain Injury Council and the Washington Department of Social and Health Services for the following 211 public service Information…
New telehealth service from the Department of Health for persons testing positive for COVID-19 who want to learn about treatment options. There are two options to set up a telehealth…
Calls into Washington 211 continue at a pace that is faster than our pre-COVID days. And while COVID-related calls are down, calls about housing assistance are up. Here’s some news…
Thank you for your continued support of Washington 211 through your use and promotion of 211. We would like to ask you to participate in a survey that will help…
Happy 2022 from Washington 211. This year our state and its citizens will likely face as many challenges as they did in 2021, and there’s every reason to believe that…
In honor of National 2-11 Day, we want to share our appreciation for your support so we can ensure your constituents get the timely information and help they need. Thanks…
Washington 211 would like to thank you for trusting us to help connect Washington residents to community resources and services. Together we assisted over 500,000 people in 2021 who dialed…
Happy Winter Holidays and New Year Washington 211 would like to wish you a warm winter season and happy New Year . . .and to thank you for helping us…
Call volume continues to grow rapidly for the Washington 211 system as people seek reliable and timely information and assistance regarding housing, health care, food, and impending emergencies such as…