Get Help
CONNECTING PEOPLE IN NEED with local resources is a critical part of our mission. Whether you are in crisis, or need a little support, we are here to help connect you with information and referral.
Community Resources Toolkit
Community Resource Guide Details
Click here to access the guide. This guide includes how to access help within Blount County and beyond. For example, food, prescription, discount cards, rental assistance and so much more.
To be included in this guide, please contact Sarah Jurinsky at sjurinsky@unitedwayblount.org.
2-1-1
2-1-1 is an easy to remember telephone number that connects people with important community services and volunteer opportunities.
Blount County residents may dial 2-1-1 to obtain access to social services through a large database of providers. The call is free and the service is available 24 hours a day. Nonprofit organizations who wish to be listed in the 2-1-1 database should call East Tennessee 2-1-1 at 865-524-2786.
Some telephone and cellular services are not compatible with 2-1-1. If you are having trouble reaching 2-1-1, please dial 865-215-4211.
For more information about 2-1-1, please visit 211tn.org
