Local resources to help when money feels tight

Find food assistance, financial guidance, and trusted local resources to help you through tough times. Explore free tools that support your well-being.

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Trusted guidance when you’re unsure what to do next

Money stress can happen quickly. A delayed payment. A cut in hours. A benefit that doesn’t arrive when you expect it. When that happens, it can feel overwhelming. If this is you today, you’re not alone.

At Numerica, we care about helping you live well, especially when life feels uncertain.  

Here are trusted places to turn when you need support.

Call 211 for community resources and support

When you’re unsure where to start, 211 is one of the quickest ways to find help.

What is 211?

211 is a free, nationwide service that connects you with real people trained to match you with resources in your community.

Who answers the call?

You’ll talk with a local specialist. They listen, ask a few simple questions, and guide you to programs that fit your situation. No judgment. No long hold times. Just help.

What they can help with?

  • Food assistance and meal programs
  • Housing and rental resources
  • Utility help
  • Transportation
  • Health and family services
  • Local support for seniors, veterans, and caregivers

How to connect

  • Dial 211 from any phone
  • Available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
  • Free and confidential
  • Online search available at 211.org

Whether you need food today or just want to understand your options, 211 is a safe place to start.

Local partners offering food assistance

If you live in Spokane, Tri-Cities, or North Idaho, Second Harvest provides food pantries, mobile markets, and emergency distributions across the region. These resources are free and open to individuals and families.

Find the closest location:

FOOD NEAR ME

 

Additional trusted partners in your area 

 

 

These partners offer food, basic supplies, and support services. Many have easy walk-in access and flexible hours. 

Free financial counseling when things feel overwhelming

Money stress can make everything feel heavier. Sometimes talking to someone who understands can help you breathe easier and take the next step.

Through Numerica’s partnership with GreenPath Financial Wellness, you can connect with free, confidential support for:

  • Budgeting
  • Managing bills
  • Building a plan
  • Credit questions
  • Debt guidance

GreenPath counselors listen without judgment and help you create a clear path forward.

We’re here to help you live well

Hard moments can feel isolating, but you’re part of a community that cares. If you’re facing financial strain, reach out. 

Together, we can explore:

  • Personalized financial guidance
  • Budget support
  • Local resources you can count on

Connect with Numerica today

Whether you visit a branch or give us a call, we’re here to help you live well even when money feels tight. 

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