Senate Resolution No. [insert number] has been introduced by Senators Outman, Bayer, and Theis to commemorate February 2025 as Michigan 2-1-1 Month. This resolution highlights the Michigan 2-1-1 service, which has been operational since 2002, providing residents with free access to a wide range of public and private health and human services. The 2-1-1 helpline is available 24/7 through various communication channels, including phone, email, live chat, and online databases. The service has proven invaluable during natural disasters and has assisted over 406,000 individuals in the past year with essential resources such as housing, utility assistance, and job training.

The resolution expresses gratitude for the dedicated community care advocates who deliver efficient and compassionate support to residents in need. By designating February 2025 as Michigan 2-1-1 Month, the Senate aims to raise awareness about the critical services offered by 2-1-1, encouraging more residents to utilize these resources. The resolution was adopted by the Senate on February 20, 2025.