As virus takes toll, United Way reminds 211 is here to help

ALPENA -- Those in need of help in these times of extraordinary uncertainty can dial 211, a support line available to assist people in need with local, state, and national resources.

The support line is made available with support from United Way and is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Those seeking volunteer opportunities can also reach out by dialing 211 to be connected with local agencies or organizations.