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Volunteer Greeters Needed

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ORGANIZATION: TAP Tax Clinic

  • A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
  • 4 people are interested
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Be a Greeter at TAP's Tax Clinic. Volunteer responsibilities include:

  • Welcome customers to the tax site;
  • Confirm taxpayer has an appointment and provide intake paperwork for taxpayer to complete;
  • Verify customer has all necessary documents when arriving for drop-off or pick up appointment;
  • Maintain flow of customers in lobby between paperwork and directing them to a Certified Tax Preparer (You cannot answer any IRS related tax questions; however, you are able to answer any TAP intake questions);
  • After verifying eligibility for services-assist walk ins with scheduling appointment;

Help make a huge impact in the community while networking, building your resume and having fun! Volunteer to help low-income working families file their taxes. TAP urgently needs students and adult volunteers for our 22nd annual free tax clinic. The tax clinic operates mid-January through April 15 every year.

The goal of the Tax Clinic is to help taxpayers with income less than $65,000 access the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) as a tool for upward mobility. The Tax Clinic provides free income tax preparation, in partnership with the IRS, for those who qualify. This program is one of the most popular at TAP, helping over 1,000 people each year.

* No experience required
* Various volunteer roles available (some do not include tax preparation)
* Free online training beginning December 15, 2023 (self-study)
* Just six hours per week for ten weeks has a huge impact!

How To Sign Up or Learn More

For more information call (540) 283-4916 or email teffany.henderson@tapintohope.org

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2 Shifts

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  • Mon Jan 22, 2024 - afternoon / 01:00 PM to 03:45 PM
    Minimum shift is 3 hours and hours can vary based on your availability. Opportunity ends April 15, 2024.
  • Mon Jan 22, 2024 - 09:30 AM to 12:30 PM
    Minimum shift is 3 hours and hours can vary based on your availability. Opportunity ends April 15, 2024.
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About TAP Tax Clinic

Location:

108 Henry Street NW, 1st Floor, Roanoke, VA 24016, US

Mission Statement

Total Action for Progress (TAP) helps individuals and families achieve sustainable, equitable economic and personal independence through education, employment, affordable housing, and safe and healthy environments. TAP offers direct services, working with individuals and families, to help them overcome their problems and improve their lives. Our goal is to help them assert themselves as advocates for their own needs.

Description

TAP urgently needs student and adult volunteers for our annual free tax clinic. The clinic operates mid-January through April every year.

* No experience required
* Free online training
* Just six hours per week for ten weeks

As a Tax Clinic Volunteer, you will help TAP achieve its program goal to assist over 800 taxpayers in 2024 through tax preparation, financial capability, post-filing communication and preparation referrals.In 2023, TAP refunded over $1 million back into the community to eligible taxpayers. TAP's Tax Clinic focuses on helping eligible taxpayers receive the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) and Child Tax Credit (CTC). We are a VITA site in partnership with IRS and follow eligibility guidelines. TAP limits its scope of focus and completes both the federal and state tax returns. Tax preparation is free, and all tax returns are submitted electronically. The Tax Clinic also partners with GetYourRefund (virtual tax preparation), IRS Free File and myFreeTaxes (for self-preparation).

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Education & Literacy
Employment
Community, Education & Literacy, Employment

WHEN

Thu Dec 07, 2023 - Thu Feb 29, 2024
09:30 AM - 04:00 PM
This opportunity has 2 shifts

WHERE

108 Henry Street, NW1st FloorRoanoke, VA 24016

(37.274406,-79.94266)
 

SKILLS

  • ETC / Tax Assistance
  • Professional Development
  • Financial Literacy
  • Community Outreach
  • Customer Service
  • Data Entry

GOOD FOR

  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • Orientation or Training
  • 6 hours per week or more for ten weeks
  • IRS training

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