Information & Referral Resources

Description: Any of a variety of services that provide live or recorded information about a particular topic or service that interested individuals can access by telephone. Includes organizations that provide this type of topical information online. (Adapted AIRS TJ-3200)

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ID (4)

Boise (1)

Driggs (1)

Nampa (1)

Sandpoint (1)

Nationwide (4)

NC (1)

Research Triangle Park (1)

ID

Boise, ID

Tip Sheet: 3 Digit Phone Numbers

Boise, ID

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www.211.idaho.gov

Address: Boise, ID

Toll Free Phone: 800-373-3411

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URL: http://www.211.idaho.gov

Eligibility: Contact for specific information.

Services Provided: Online Resource: DO NOT MAIL:
3 digit numbers, sometimes referred to as "N11" numbers, are phone numbers designated by the FCC for various community service organizations. Here is a list of 3 digit numbers and their function in Idaho.

2-1-1 Idaho CareLine Referral service for non-emergency community health and human resources in Idaho.

3-1-1 Reserved for non-emergency law enforcement use.
Note: This number is not currently activated in Idaho.

4-1-1 Telephone directory assistance.
Note: Charges may apply for the call.

5-1-1 Travel Information and Road Conditions.

6-1-1 Electric Lightwave Service Center
For telephone repair or pay phone repair

7-1-1 Idaho Telecommunications Relay Service 1-800-368-6185
For the hearing impaired

8-1-1 Dig-Line Protection Utility Service of Idaho.
For location of underground utilities prior to digging.

9-1-1 Emergency assistance.

Some 3 digit numbers may not work on some phone service providers' network. Please contact your phone service provider if you have problems reaching any of the above 3 digit numbers.

3 digit number functions may vary depending upon what state you dial from.
You can contact the 2-1-1 Idaho Careline for information hotline numbers for your state. By phone: 1-800-926-2588
Online: www.idahocareline.org Keyword: "800 Other State Hotlines"

Original Source:	Idaho Careline 211
Last Updated:	6/1/2013

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Driggs, ID

Community Resource Center of Teton Valley

1420 N Hwy 33, Suite 204
Driggs, ID 83422
Phone: 208-354-0870

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www.crctv.org

Address: 1420 N Hwy 33, Suite 204
Driggs, ID 83422

Phone: 208-354-0870

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URL: http://www.crctv.org

Services Provided: To improve lives by connecting those in need with a network of resources.
Through advocacy, case management, and referral, the CRCTV collaborates with individuals, organizations, and governmental entities to help Teton Valley residents move away from crisis and gain stability in their lives. The CRCTV has limited funds to assist clients with emergency financial situations.

Original Source:	Idaho Careline 211
Last Updated:	1/28/2019

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Nampa, ID

Valley Crisis Center

Nampa, ID 83653
Phone: 208-465-5011

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Address: Nampa, ID 83653

Phone: 208-465-5011

Fax: 208-467-2062

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Eligibility: Victim of domestic violence or sexual assault.

Services Provided: Crisis Line: 208-465-5011
Telephone line: 208-467-4130

Taking control of your life, can begin with a phone call. Valley Crisis Center is available around the clock. The Valley Crisis Center program provides the following: safe transitional housing for women and their children; counseling for individuals or group; information and referral in the areas of legal, financial, medical and vocational; 24-hour crisis line, telephone counseling, information and referral; Rape Crisis, 24-hour crisis line, telephone counseling, information and referral; Community education (public. speaking to organizations, churches, clubs, schools, professional training); Court mandated domestic violence orientation. Our services are available to any person who needs them regardless of your ability to pay.

The CATCH program - Charitable Assistance To Community's Homeless" in Boise and Caldwell- primarily assists homeless families with children younger than 18. The program is also available to young adults, ages 18 to 22, who are aging out of foster care.
**How CATCH program works? - The case manager will work with four shelters (Hope's Door, Lighthouse Rescue Mission, Salvation Army and Valley Crisis), as well as with WICAP, to receive referrals for families that meet the program qualifications. Once a family is determined to be eligible, that family will sign a lease directly with a landlord and CATCH of Canyon County will pay the rent, with funds donated by businesses, faith-based organizations, private individuals and stimulus dollars.

Original Source:	Idaho Careline 211
Last Updated:	4/22/2019

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Sandpoint, ID

Sandpoint Community Resource Center

231 North 3rd Ave
Suite 101
Sandpoint, ID 83864
Phone: 208-920-1840

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www.sandpointcommunityresource.com/

Address: 231 North 3rd Ave
Suite 101
Sandpoint, ID 83864

Phone: 208-920-1840

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URL: https://www.sandpointcommunityresource.com/

Services Provided: Sandpoint Community Resource Center (SCRC) supports a vision to provide a secure access point for our local community members in need of resource navigation, community resource education, outreach and service referral; additionally, will facilitate the assessment of local, ongoing needs of our target populations (senior citizens, military and veterans, youth, homeless, and home-bound and vulnerable individuals living with challenges of daily living. SCRC's mission is to bridge the gap between those in need and those who serve in our community.

Original Source:	MHP-Nationwide
Last Updated:	5/6/2019

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Nationwide

2-1-1 US

11240 Waples Mill Road Ste 200
Fairfax, VA 22030

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www.211.org

Address: 11240 Waples Mill Road Ste 200
Fairfax, VA 22030

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Email: 211@uww.unitedway.org

URL: http://www.211.org

Eligibility: No restrictions

Services Provided: An information and referral national 2-1-1 center with access to contact information of 2-1-1 call centers nationwide.

Original Source:	Nationwide Suggest Providers Queue
Last Updated:	3/21/2019

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Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America

8201 Corporate Drive Suite 1000
Landover, MD 20785
Phone: 202-466-7643

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www.aafa.org/

Address: 8201 Corporate Drive Suite 1000
Landover, MD 20785

Phone: 202-466-7643

Toll Free Phone: 800-727-8462

Fax: 202-466-8940

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URL: http://www.aafa.org/

Services Provided: The leading patient organization for people with asthma and allergies, and the oldest asthma and allergy patient group in the world, dedicated to improving the quality of life for people with asthma and allergic diseases through education, advocacy and research. with a network of Regional Chapters, Support Groups and other Local Partners around the U.S. AAFA develops health education, organizes state and national advocacy efforts and funds.

Information and Referral
Library Services

Original Source:	Nationwide Suggest Providers Queue
Last Updated:	8/7/2019

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Autism Spectrum Connection

PO Box 524
Crown Point, IN 46308
Phone: 219-789-9874

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www.aspergersyndrome.org

Address: PO Box 524
Crown Point, IN 46308

Phone: 219-789-9874

Toll Free Phone: 800-328-8476

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Email: info@aspergersyndrome.org

URL: http://www.aspergersyndrome.org

Eligibility: Open to all.

Services Provided: An online resource for families, individuals, and medical professionals who deal with the challenges of Autism and Autism Spectrum Disorders.

Original Source:	Nationwide Suggest Providers Queue
Last Updated:	4/18/2019

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Blindness Information Hotline, American Council of the Blind

1703 North Beauregard Street Suite 420
Alexandria, VA 22311
Phone: 202-467-5081

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www.acb.org

Organization Name: American Council of the Blind

Address: 1703 North Beauregard Street Suite 420
Alexandria, VA 22311

Phone: 202-467-5081

Fax: 703-465-5085

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Email: info@acb.org

URL: http://www.acb.org

Eligibility: Those who are blind or visually impaired, their families, friends, doctors, caregivers, and anyone who works with blind or visually impaired people

Wheelchair Accessible: Yes

Services Provided: Non-medical information on blindness, and referrals to various sources of help, state services for the blind, and state libraries for the blind.

Provides college scholarships for blind students.