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Enter a city or ZIP code, or use your location, to see places near you. The services below can help right now, anywhere in the U.S.

Help you can reach right now

These services cover all 50 states and Washington, D.C. No location needed.

  • 211

    National service, not a nearby locationUnited Way and local 211 agencies

    Free and confidential, 24/7. A trained specialist connects you with local help for food, housing, utilities, health care, and more. Available to about 99% of people in the U.S., in every state and Washington, D.C.

    Call 211Visit website

  • HUD Find Shelter

    National service, not a nearby locationU.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

    Search by location for shelters, housing, health care, and clothing resources.

    Visit website

  • National Domestic Violence Hotline

    National service, not a nearby locationNational Domestic Violence Hotline

    Confidential support for anyone affected by domestic violence. Call, text, or chat with an advocate.

    Call 1-800-799-SAFE (7233)Text START to 88788Visit website

  • Help with housing and rent

    National service, not a nearby locationUSAGov

    An official guide to rental assistance, public housing, and avoiding eviction or homelessness.

    Visit website