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03-14-21012—Don’t Toss That! When Spring Cleaning, Call 211 to donate used items

11-11-2011—Call 211 to Give or Get Holiday Help

10-4-2011—Dial 211 for Flu Shot Information

4-19-2011—Call 211 to Find Summer Camps & Programs for Youth

4-5-2011—New Calif. Law Requires Whooping Cough Booster for Students. Call 211 for Info

3-17-2011–Call 211 for Information about Radiation from Japan

3-11-2011–Call 211 for Tsunami Information

3-8-2011–Calls to 211 Helpline Increased Steadily in 2010

2-28-2011–AT&T Gift Strengthens 211 and Disaster Preparedness

2-7-2011–United Way Launches 211 San Mateo Helpline, Completing Bay Area Network

1-6-2011–During Cold Snap, Call 211 for Energy Bill Assitance and Emergency Shelters

12-6-2010—Unemployment benefits expiring? Call 211

11-8-2010—Dial 211 to Give or Get Holiday Help

10-5-2010—Dial 211 for Flu Shot Information

9-28-2010—Dial 211 for Whooping Cough Information

7-7-2010—United Way Joins Rep. Eshoo to Urge Congressional Action on Calling for 211 Act

3-24-2010—Spring Cleaning? Call 211 to Donate Used Items

2-17-2010—Calls to 211 Soar, Jumping 39% Last Year

1-20-2010—Dial 211 for Sandbag Information

1-10-2010—National Flu Vaccine Week: Call 211 for Info

11-2-2009—Call 211 for Flu Vaccine Info

9-22-09—Calls to 211 Reflect Rising Needs

6-22-09—Dial 211 for Summer Meals for Kids

4-21-09—United Way offers recession-survival guide

2-11-09—211 Bay Area Celebrates First Anniversary

12-18-08—Dial 211 for Energy Bill Assistance

10-27-08—Call 211 for Flu Shot Information 

10-14-08—Call 211 for Help with Economic Hardships

9-4-08—211 Bay Area helps returning Gustav evacuees

2/11/08—United Way and partners launch 211 Bay Area

11-19-07Dial 211 for Flu Shot information

10-23-07United Way introduces 211 phone service in Solano County

10/22/07PG&E gives $425,000 to support 211 Bay Area

10/17/07Dial 211 for Flu Shot information

8/6/07Back to School: Dial 211 for immunizations, tutoring, child care

6/6/07Dial 211 San Francisco for Summer Meals for Kids

5/3/07United Way’s 211 Napa Committee Gets “Green Light” to Launch 211 Phone Service

4/6/07DON’T TOSS THAT! Call United Way’s 211 when Spring Cleaning

2/28/2007Chevron Donates $1 Million to Help United Way Expand 211 in Bay Area

1/10/2007211 San Francisco Now Available from Cell Phones

1/09/07Dial 211 for Energy Bill Assistance

1/3/07Bank on San Francisco Teams Up with United Way’s 211

10/9/06Flu Shot Info: Dial 211 or
800-273-6222

8/15/06Dial 211 for Airport Security Updates in 150 Languages

7/17/06United Way of the Bay Area gets “Green Light” to launch 211 Marin Phone Service

3/29/06United Way of the Bay Area Launches 2-1-1 San Francisco Telephone Service.

2/14/06United Way HELPLINK connects Katrina Evacuees to Community Services.

6/1/05FREE lunch for San Francisco kids this summer!

2/11/05—United Way of the Bay Area Calls for
211 Expansion Locally & Nationwide


2-1-1/HELPLINK 2009/10 First Quarter Trend Report
An overview of the trends and needs in San Francisco, Marin, Napa, San Mateo and Solano Counties.
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