24/7 support for Albertans. Call, Text or Chat 2-1-1 for free, confidential help. 🤝 Partnered by @myunitedway @EdmontonCMHA @Distress_Centre

Treaty 6, 7, 8 | Alberta
Joined January 2019
If you or someone you know has been impacted by the recent incident at CFB Wainwright, 211 Alberta is here to help. Call 2-1-1, text INFO to 211, or visit ab.211.ca to connect with supports and resources near you. When you call, press 6 and let us know you've been impacted.
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No matter the challenge, 211 Alberta is here to help. Call or text 211, or visit ab.211.ca to chat with a community navigator who will listen without judgement, offer support, and connect you with resources or services. #HelpStartsHere
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With 211 as the provincewide number to call, we’re reducing barriers to mental health & addiction support. Every call connects to a trained navigator focused on getting people the help they need. #HelpStartsHere #211Alberta
211 is now the provincewide number to call for mental health and addiction services, providing a single, consistent starting point for people seeking help. It's available 24/7 in more than 240 languages. Learn more: alberta.ca/release.cfm?xID=9…
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Struggling with rent? Knowing your rights as a tenant can protect you from unlawful eviction. 211 Alberta provides information on tenant support services and rent assistance programs. Call 211 today. #HelpStartsHere #211Alberta
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Many seniors in Alberta face social isolation. Participating in community programs can foster connections and enhance well-being. 211 Alberta connects seniors to local activities and support groups. Call 211 to find out more.
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Need help with your taxes? 211 Alberta connects you to free tax clinics and financial literacy programs. We're proud to be a community-powered service, in partnership with @myunitedway, @Distress_Centre, and @cmhaEdmonton. Help is here 24/7. 📞 Call 2-1-1 (240+ languages)  💬 Text "Info" to 211  💻 Chat: ab.211.ca  #TaxTime #211Alberta
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Mental health matters and finding the right support shouldn't be a struggle. 🧠💚 "211 Alberta plays a vital role in connecting individuals and families to mental health resources. At CMHA Edmonton, we're proud to partner with 211 to make sure that every Albertan has access to the support they need, when they need it most." - Emma Potter, Senior Director of Service Systems at Canadian Mental Health Association – Edmonton (@cmhaEdmonton) Whether you are looking for counselling, addiction support, or just someone to talk to, 211 is your starting point. You can reach out 24/7—confidentially and free of charge. Help is available, and you don't have to navigate it alone. #HelpStartsHere #MentalHealthMatters #211Alberta
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Partnership is our greatest strength. Through the collaboration of @myunitedway, @Distress_Centre, and @cmhaEdmonton, 211 Alberta provides 24/7 access to vital resources. "When someone contacts 211, they access the combined expertise and compassion of our organizations, all dedicated to a single mission: ensuring help starts here." – Rob Yager 📞 Call 2-1-1 | 💬 Chat: ab.211.ca #HelpStartsHere #211Alberta #CommunitySupport #YEG #YYC
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Need Spring Break plans or support? ☀️ From affordable childcare and youth activities to mental health resources for parents, 211 connects you to what you need.  We bridge gaps for rural & urban communities 24/7. 📞 Call 2-1-1 (240+ languages)  💬 Text "Info" to 211  💻 Chat: ab.211.ca  #SpringBreak #211Alberta
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Today, on International Women’s Day, we celebrate the incredible strength, resilience, and achievements of women across Alberta. Your contributions enrich our communities in countless ways.  #IWD2026 #InternationalWomensDay #211Alberta
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Healthy eating supports your well-being, but it's not always easy. If you need help finding food banks or nutrition programs in Alberta, 211 is here to connect you.  We're free, confidential, and available 24/7.  📞 Call 2-1-1 (240+ languages)  💬 Text "Info" to 211  💻 Chat: ab.211.ca  #NutritionMonth #211Alberta #HelpStartsHere
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You are not alone. Many of us have been impacted by the shooting in Tumbler Ridge last week. If you need to talk, 211 Alberta provides free, confidential support 24/7. Call 211 (support in over 240 languages) Text 'Info' to 211 Chat online at ab.211.ca
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Alberta lit up in red for #211DayCanada! A huge thank you to the landmarks across the province that joined our United Glow initiative. Your support sends a powerful message that help is always available through 211. #UnitedGlow #211Alberta #HelpStartsHere @myunitedway @Distress_Centre @cmhaEdmonton
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Many of us have been impacted by the charter bus rollover in Northern Alberta. If you need support: Call 211 Text 'Info' to 211 Chat online at ab.211.ca 211 Alberta provides free, confidential support 24/7.
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❤️ Meeting people where they are. 211 Alberta connects you to food, housing, and mental health support. "A simple connection can stop a tough situation from becoming a crisis." – Patricia Skagen-Emokpae 📞 Call 211 | 📱 Text "Info" to 211 💬 Chat online: ab.211.ca 📲 Download the 211 Canada App #211DayCanada #HelpStartsHere
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Today is #National211Day! Across Canada, we're celebrating the vital role 211 plays in connecting people to support. Here in Alberta, 211 is your free, confidential guide to mental health services, financial aid, and more. Help is available 24/7. Call or text INFO to 211. #211DayCanada #211Alberta #HelpStartsHere
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Tomorrow, Alberta will glow red! On Feb 11, landmarks across Alberta & Canada will light up for 211 Day, raising awareness for the free, confidential service connecting people to vital support. In 2025, 211 navigators across Canada responded to nearly 500,000 interactions, helping people find resources for housing, mental health, and emergency support. 📄 Read the official 211 Day Canada press release: unitedway.ca/211-day-2026-on… 📞 Call 211 | 💬 Chat: ab.211.ca #211Day #UnitedGlow #HelpStartsHere
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One week from today, the Alberta skyline is turning RED!     On the evening of February 11th,  landmarks across the province will light up for #UnitedGlow to support National 211 Day. It's a powerful symbol that help is always here.  Stay tuned to see who is lighting up!    #UnitedGlow #211DayCanada #211Alberta #HelpStartsHere    @myunitedway @Distress_Centre @cmhaEdmonton
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Go behind the line and meet the people who answer the call.    Our new blog shares the stories of our Community Navigators—the compassionate experts dedicated to helping Albertans navigate life’s challenges.  Read their stories here:  ab.211.ca/the-people-powerin… @myunitedway @Distress_Centre @cmhaEdmonton
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