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pose of providing volunteer opportunities for the community. The Helpline acquired the 2-1-1 number. A new mission was created and the organization changed its name to 2-1-1 Tampa Bay Cares, Inc. As an organization, 2-1-1 Tampa Bay Cares, Inc. is listed as being founded in 1996. This was the founding date for Pinellas Cares, Inc. As noted, our programs and services have had a longer and lasting impact on our community. We encourage you to learn more about us. Request a tour or a speaking engagement. Lastly, tell a friend about 2-1-1. You never know if you may help save a life.