It’s free, confidential and available 24/7.
2-1-1 is an information and referral line to get connected to services you need: emergency food, health and dental services, mental health care, emergency shelter, housing, alcohol or other drug abuse services, youth and senior services, financial and legal assistance, and more.
Phone: 2-1-1 or text your zip code to 898211
Toll free: 866-561-2500
Online: www.CentralMichigan211.org
More Resources
Livingston County Resource Guide
Food Programs & Pantries
Click here to access 2024 Holiday Food Programs
Click here to access 2024 Fish and Loaves Schedule (June-December)
Click here to access a list of local resources and food programs.
Click here to access 2024 Fresh Produce Cart Locations
Click here to access 2024 Mobile Distribution Sites
Click here to access Veteran Food Services
Emergency food pantries, community dinners and food assistance programs are available to all Livingston County residents. Numerous community partners working through the Livingston County Hunger Council have the goal of making Livingston County a hunger-free community.
Meals on Wheels (Senior Nutrition) 810-632-2155/ 888-886-8971
Summer Lunch Bunch– Throughout Livingston County-Mid June-Mid August
Livingston County Housing Resources
Housing Resources– Livingston County Housing Resources: Emergency Shelter
Livingston County Literacy Coalition
Adult literacy is known to be an important ingredient of financial stability. The Livingston County Literacy Coalition (LCLC) trains volunteer tutors to help adults learn to read. Contact LCLC at info@livingston-literacy.org 810-207-5890 to get involved.
My Free Taxes
Livingston County United Way fights for the health, education and financial stability of every person in Livingston County. We give people the financial education and tools to build a solid foundation that improve their lives and the lives of their children. Tax refunds are often the largest paycheck a family receives and can be used to pay bills, save for the future, buy groceries, etc. 70% of US filers are eligible for free tax preparation but don’t take advantage, potentially paying to access tax credits or deductions such as the EITC. For those that qualify, Livingston County United Way offers MyFreeTaxes.com, a free online tax preparation software.