Thank you for helping us raise awareness about 211 in our community!
Welcome to the United Way of Central Illinois Media Toolkit for 211! This 211 media toolkit is designed to help you spread the word about the vital services offered by 211 and celebrate the impact it has on our community.
Key Messages:
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Connecting Communities: 211 is a crucial link between individuals and the resources they need, from emergency assistance to health and human services.
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24/7 Support: 211 operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, ensuring that help is always just a call or text away.
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Local Impact: By supporting 211, you're investing in the well-being of our community and helping individuals and families navigate challenges.
Below is the 211 media toolkit and specific media assets. Please contact Director of Marketing & Communications with any questions about these items or promotion of the day.
How to Use These Assets:
File format & Delivery instructions
- Video and image files are available to download below
- Social images are below
- Instructions and copy for social media images are below
Sample Posts
- In the face of adversity, 211 is a vital lifeline, responding to over 4,500 requests for help in 2023. 211 is more than just a number; it's a voice of support at the other end of the line, helping millions of individuals navigate challenges and find the assistance they need.
211 experts are here, 24/7, 365 days a year, to connect you with free, confidential resources for housing, food, disaster relief, and more. Call 211 or visit 211.org to get started. #Team211
- Together, we are working to address housing challenges in Central Illinois.
In 2023, 211 in Central Illinois answered 1,600 requests for housing assistance, connecting people to the support and resources they need to help reduce and prevent housing insecurity and homelessness in our community.
Call 211 or visit 211.org today for 24/7, free, confidential help with housing and more. #Team211
- We are powering hope in Central Illinois by answering 857 requests for utilities assistance in 2023!
211 in Central Illinois has made a tremendous impact, ensuring that no one is left in the dark and
brightening the path for our neighbors in need.
Call 211 or visit 211.org for utilities assistance and more. #Team211
- No one should go to bed hungry. 211 is the backbone for Central Illinois, connecting residents to food services and resources.
In 2023, we answered 266 requests to help reduce hunger and food insecurity.
Together, we're making a difference.
Call 211 or visit 211.org for help with food relief and more. #211Day
Graphics and Visuals
Contact Information:
For further inquiries or to schedule interviews, please contact 217.726.7000 and connect with Director of Marketing & Communications.
Thank you for your support in spreading the word about 211 and the incredible work of the United Way of Central Illinois! Together, we can make a difference in the lives of those in need.