Need help, but don’t know where to turn? Get connected by calling 2-1-1. Calls to 2-1-1 are confidential and FREE. You can also call (877) 211-5445 or visit www.win211.org. Trained local specialists are available to help you find services including: rental assistance, temporary shelter, child care, medical care, food pantries, counseling and much more! The call center is open Monday through Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM.
You can also apply for food assistance by calling 2-1-1. Through a partnership with the Department of Social and Health Services, Greater Columbia 2-1-1 can complete your food application over the phone and then immediately submit it to DSHS for processing. We can also complete your re-certification review over the phone, or answer any eligibility questions you may have. Simply call 2-1-1.

USDA is an equal opportunity provider, employer and lender. Basic Food is available to all regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, religion or political belief.