Verified hotlines

Useful national resources to contact directly.

24/7

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

Free, confidential crisis support.

988
Most areas

211 — Local Help

Connects people with local food, housing, utility and other community resources.

2-1-1

USDA National Hunger Hotline

Food banks, SNAP information, meal sites and food resources.

1-866-348-6479

LIHEAP / NEAR

Energy assistance and weatherization referrals.

1-866-674-6327

HUD Housing Counseling

Find HUD-approved housing counseling resources.

1-800-569-4287

CareerOneStop

Jobs, training and career resources.

1-877-872-5627

These are examples of national resources. Verify current hours and eligibility directly with each organization.