Dear Abby: 211 is number to remember to find low-cost services

Dear Abby made a mention highlighting 2-1-1 services in the Yakima Herald-Republic.

Similar to dialing 911 for emergencies, calling 211 helps people seeking training, employment, food pantries, shelter, assistance for aging parents, addiction prevention programs for teens, affordable housing options and support groups. It provides a one-stop service for community referrals.

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