211 Ontario

Pride Month is here. 🌈

Everyone deserves to feel safe and supported when reaching out for help.

At 211 Ontario, we help connect people to community, social, and mental health services across the province, including programs and supports that are inclusive and affirming for 2SLGBTQ+ communities.

Whether someone needs support today or is simply looking for a place to start, we’re here 24/7.

📞 Dial 2-1-1 💬 Text or chat online 🌐 Visit 211Ontario.ca

If you’re caring for someone else, it’s easy to put your own needs last.
But support matters for you, too.

211 can help connect you with caregiver supports like respite care, support groups, and local programs.

📞 Dial 2-1-1 or visit 🌐 211ontario.ca to find support in your community.

Support

“I didn’t know where to start. 211 connected me with services that helped me get mental health support for my teen.”

Behind every call is someone trying to figure things out.
211 is here to listen and help you find support in your community.

📞 Dial 2-1-1 or visit 🌐 211ontario.ca to get started.

Not sure where to turn?

Whether you’re looking for a food bank, help with housing, or mental health support, 211 can point you in the right direction.

It’s free, confidential, and available 24/7. Life can be hard, but finding support doesn’t have to be.

If you need help, 📞 dial 2-1-1 or visit 🌐 211ontario.ca

You can’t predict an emergency, but you can prepare.

Download the 211 Canada app for access to trusted local information when you need it. https://211.ca

One App. Local Help When It Matters Most.

Visit 🌐 211ontario.ca to learn what to do during an emergency and where to turn for help.

Join ONN and other nonprofit organizations in collecting high-quality nonprofit sector
data!

This data can help us advocate for change, and advance the well-being of our
sector, its workers, and the communities we serve.

Complete the survey by July 6, 2026.

🔗 https://ca.decipherinc.com/survey/selfserve/540/12614

As Mental Health Week comes to a close, this year’s message is simple: connection matters. 💚

Whether it’s checking in with someone, joining a program, or reaching out for support, those small moments can make a difference.

At 211 Ontario, we see how important those connections are, especially when someone isn’t sure where to start.

We’ve shared a few reflections on this year’s theme in our latest blog post:
https://211ontario.ca/mental-health-week-2026/
https://211ontario.ca/la-semaine-de-la-sante-mentale-2026/

If you need help, 📞 dial 2-1-1 or visit 🌐 211ontario.ca

Support

It’s Mental Health Week 💚

It's a time to check in with ourselves and each other.

If you’re feeling overwhelmed, you’re not alone -- and you don’t have to figure things out on your own.

211 can help connect you to counselling, crisis lines, and mental health supports in your community.

📞 Dial 2-1-1 or visit 🌐 211ontario.ca to get started.

This week is Emergency Preparedness Week, a reminder that emergencies can happen at any time.

Being prepared helps.

It’s also a good time to think about where you’d turn if you needed help.

211 can connect you to local supports: from shelters and food programs to mental health and crisis services.

📞 Dial 2-1-1 or visit 🌐 211ontario.ca to learn what to do during an emergency.

Emergency Preparedness Week is coming.

Be Prepared Before the Next Emergency.
Power out? Roads closed? Flooding? Need a shelter?

Knowing who to call for reliable updates, local information, and community services helps you stay informed when emergencies happen.

📞 Dial 2-1-1 of 🌐 visit 211ontario.ca to learn what to do during an emergency and where to turn for help.