211 — free 24/7 help planning for power outages and finding local support
Phone number
211, or 1-866-346-3211 (1-866-FIND211). Nevada County: 211 Connecting Point, 2-1-1 or 1-833-DIAL211
Category
Home
Senior
Health
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Eligibility
Anyone, regardless of income.
Auto Summary
Call 211 to talk with a live care coordinator who helps you make an outage plan, finds hotel discounts, food banks and accessible transportation, and can help you enroll in PG&E discounts like CARE, FERA and Medical Baseline. During an outage they share status updates; afterward they help with recovery needs such as food pantries. PG&E partners with the California 211 Providers Network; Nevada County's 211 is run by 211 Connecting Point (connectingpoint.org). Verified 2026-10-21.
Value
Free
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