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Ontario 211

The Ontario 211 is a helpline and website that connects Canadians to their community and social services to deal with life’s challenges. Information and services include social, non-clinical health and related government services. 211 can be trusted to help provide the right information and resources quickly and easily in over 150 languages at any hour of the day, any day of the week. At VCCS, we contribute to 211 Ontario with information on volunteer opportunities, community health and social service information. 

What is 211?

211 is the source Canadians trust when seeking information and services to deal with life’s challenges.
211’s award-winning telephone helpline (2-1-1) and website provide a gateway to community, social, non-clinical health and related government services.
211 helps to navigate the complex network of human services quickly and easily, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, in over 150 languages.
211 connects people to the right information and services, strengthens Canada’s health and human services, and helps Canadians to become more engaged with their communities.
When you don’t know where to turn, turn to 211.

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