PALM BEACH COUNTY & THE TREASURE COAST, FL (November 1, 2025) As economic challenges continue to impact families across our community, 211 Palm Beach and Treasure Coast reminds residents that help is always within reach. 211’s caring team is here to assist individuals and families in finding vital resources — from housing and food assistance to mental health support and financial guidance.
While call volumes may be higher than usual, 211’s commitment remains the same: everyone who reaches out will be heard, supported, and connected to help. There are a variety of ways to connect to 211 Palm Beach and Treasure Coast. Call 211, text your zip code to 898-211 or visit 211palmbeach.org to chat live with a Specialist online.
“Now more than ever, people need to know they are not alone,” said Ty Barnes, CEO/President of 211 Palm Beach and Treasure Coast. “Our team is ready to listen, guide, and connect anyone in need to trusted community resources. We’re here for you—24 hours a day, every day.”
For more than 50 years, 211 Palm Beach and Treasure Coast has been the region’s only free and confidential crisis and community helpline, available 24/7 to residents of all ages. In addition to suicide prevention and crisis intervention, the organization offers veterans’ programs, daily well-being calls for seniors, and connects callers to more than 1,600 partners who provide local resources, including mental health services, food assistance, health clinics, caregiver support, and elder care.
Barnes adds, “During uncertain times, 211 continues to be a trusted, compassionate lifeline — here to help our neighbors prepare, cope, and recover together.”
About 211 Palm Beach and Treasure Coast
211 Palm Beach and Treasure Coast’s mission is to save and improve lives through crisis intervention and connect people to health, mental health, and wellness services 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
211 Palm Beach and Treasure Coast is also the frontline responder in this region for the national 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, formerly known as the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline.
To learn more about 211 Palm Beach and Treasure Coast and its services and programs, visit 211palmbeach.org or 211treasurecoast.org.