Resources | 211

Help is Just a Phone Call Away

United Way 2-1-1 is a community helpline that is FREE, confidential and available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. 2-1-1 connects you to more than 40,000 resources, including:

• Childcare

• Counseling

• Education

• Emergency Preparedness

• Employment

• Energy Assistance

• Food

• Health Services

• Housing

• Legal Help

• Parenting Resources

• Transportation
   

You can call the helpline by dialing 2-1-1 from landlines and most cell phones or toll-free at 800.453.7709. Multilingual access is available.

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You can also search the online database at 211UnitedWay.org.

Funded Agencies

Meeting the Needs of the Sherburne County Area

Sherburne County Area United Way’s funded agencies provide vital programs for the community. Below is an alphabetical list of the agencies we partner with via funding and other collaborations. Click the name of the agency to visit their website and learn more about the programs and services they offer.

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• Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central MN

• Boys and Girls Club of Elk River

• Catholic Charities Foster Grandparent Program

• Catholic Charities Senior Dining

• Girl Scouts of MN and WI Lakes and Pines

• Angels on Main

• Anna Marie’s Alliance

• Big Lake Community Food Shelf

• CAER Food Shelf

• Elk River ECFE

• Great River Faith in Action

• Great River Family Promise

• Kinship Youth Mentoring of Princeton

• Open Doors for Youth

• Options, Inc.

• Pearl Crisis Center

• Princeton ISD 477

• Retired Senior Volunteers

• Rivers of Hope

• Serve MN

• Spectrum High School

• Tri Cap Tax Help

• True Friends Camp

• Volunteer Bridge