Community Information and Referral

Dial 2-1-1
or Call (901) 415-2790

• What is Community Information and Referral?
  • Providing information about human services in the community and referring individuals to the agencies that will best serve their needs.
• What Are Some Typical Referrals?
  • Food
  • Clothing
  • Housing
  • Rent/Utilities Assistance
  • Complaints
  • Counseling
  • Support Groups
  • Substance Abuse Services
  • Community Clinics
  • Civic Groups
  • Clubs
  • English as a Second Language
  • Tutorial Services
  • Much More. . .
• What Tool Is Used To Answer These Questions?
  • We use the LINC Community Resources Database. This database is updated yearly and includes information on about 1300 agencies and organizations.
  • If you would like to add your organization, or update the information we have, please use our Community Resources  File Update Form.
• What Other Community Information Does LINC Provide?
  • Community Resource Room - Houses flyers, brochures, and newsletters from various agencies in the Mid-South. Please contact us if you would like your information displayed.
  • TTY Service for the hearing impaired - Provides access to the LINC TTY for hearing impaired customers.
• How Do I Contact LINC About Community Information and Referral?
  • You can call, fax, or email us.
  • Memphis Public Library and Information Center
    3030 Poplar Ave.
    Memphis, TN 38111
    Phone: Dial 2-1-1 or call (901) 415-2790
    Fax: (901) 323-7206
    Email: lincref@memphislibrary.org
    Hours: 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM, M-Th; 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM, F, Sa; 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM, Su

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