First Call For Help

Don’t know where to turn? United Way’s First Call For Help is a free and confidential information service ready to direct you to the health and human services you need.

Call: 729-2255

We’re here to help you

When you call us, we search through our database of local and statewide organizations and programs. We’ll eliminate the confusion and frustration of calling all over town; we want to be the next-to last call you have to make to solve your problem, or begin solving it.

First Call for Help publishes a comprehensive Health and Human Services Directory and a Teen Directory.

Last year, nearly 4,700 people turned to us for information about a wide variety of health and human services. You can get help from agencies that provide:

  • Services for Senior Citizens.
  • Counseling and mental health services.
  • Recreation and social activities.
  • Treatment for substance abuse.
  • Services for people with disabilities.
  • Home-Delivered meals.
  • Shelter.
  • Health Care.
  • Services for Children and Families.
  • Emergency Food.
  • Support Groups.
  • …and much more