Open Arms Recovery Center · Hanover, PA

211 Crisis Information

Need help now? 211 can connect you with urgent local resources.

Local crisis and basic-needs connections

Call 211 when you need help finding the right local service.

211 can connect you with housing, food, utilities, transportation, healthcare, behavioral health, and other community resources. If there is immediate danger or a medical emergency, call 911 first.

Nearby emergency departments

Hospital options near Hanover and the surrounding counties.

Use a hospital emergency department for life-threatening illness, overdose, severe injury, suicidal or homicidal thoughts, trouble breathing, chest pain, stroke symptoms, or any situation that cannot safely wait. Call 911 if transportation is unsafe.

What to tell the 211 specialist

Share your ZIP code or county, what you need today, transportation barriers, preferred language, and whether the situation is urgent. Ask for more than one option and write down hours and eligibility requirements.

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When to Use 211

Call or text 211 for crisis support, shelter, utility assistance, and local referrals when immediate guidance is needed.

How we can help

One number, many local connections

211 can help connect you with shelter, food, utilities, transportation, healthcare, and other community resources.

Your next step

Keep these options close

Save 211 in your phone and use it when you need help finding the right local service.