Please read these helpful tips on using the 211 Maine Online Search Directory.

• At the bottom of the Guided Search Page, you will see the following section:

• YOU MUST ENTER A ZIP CODE in the Location field.  

Note:  Entering your residential zip code OR a zip code close to where you’re looking for Resources will produce the most local results.  

Important:  Select the name of the town from the list that appears after you enter your desired zip code.

• Then, do one of the following:   

     1)  Type a search term into the Keyword Search field

                    – OR –

     2)  Click the desired Category/Sub-category from the Guided Search

After clicking the desired Category or Sub-Category, that term will populate the Keyword Search field.

Clicking the “Search” button, when paired with a recognized zip code in Maine, will produce the desired search results.

As always, if you cannot find the information or referrals you are looking for, please call 211 (or 1-866-811-5695) or text your zip code to 898-211 and a trained, friendly specialist can help.