Where To Call For Help
Emergency Calls
Dialing 911 reaches an emergency operator who can connect you with the appropriate
service. Remember, dial 911 immediately in case of any emergency.
Social-Service Connection
Dialing 211 provides callers with information about and referrals to human services
for everyday needs and in times of crisis. Services offered through 211 vary from
community to community, but may include basic human needs resources, physical and
mental health resources; employment support; support for older Americans and persons
with disabilities; support for children, youth, and families; volunteer opportunities;
and donations.
Directory Assistance
Directory Assistance calls are charged on a per-use basis. Just dial 411 for access
to both local and long-distance numbers. Directory Assistance Call Completion is
also available on a per-use charge basis for these calls.
Specialized Directory Listings
The following services are available for a monthly recurring charge:
- A “nonlisted” phone number is not listed in the phone book but is available through
Directory Assistance.
- A “nonpublished” phone number is not listed in the phone book and is not available
through Directory Assistance.