2-1-1 Texas is a free, anonymous hotline from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission that provides information from state and local health and human services agencies through 25 Area Information Centers (AICs) across the state. Anywhere in Texas, dial 2-1-1 — same as (877) 541-7905 — or visit the website to get information about resources in your local community, such as food, housing, childcare, crisis counseling or substance abuse treatment.