Collier 2-1-1: A Link to Naples Residents

Each month approximately 200 callers—many with nowhere else to turn—receive vital information and referral to screened and approved human service organizations.  A call log also provides valuable information that allows the United Way and others to assess greatest community needs and target resources. Collier 2-1-1, a United Way administered federally designated phone number, works like 9-1-1, but is for non-emergency calls.  It utilizes state-of-the-art technology and expertise to connect callers

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During the last two weeks in January each year, communities nationwide conduct a point-in-time (PIT) count of persons experiencing homelessness. Collier County conducted the PIT Thursday, January 23. The community wide effort, led by the Hunger and Homeless Coalition, is possible through the collaboration of: partner agencies that provide social services, mental health services, veterans’ services, and homeless assistance; local government and the public school district; business and civic organizations