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RealSense VITA Program Volunteer

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ORGANIZATION: RealSense

  • A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
  • 110 people are interested
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Good with figures? Like working with people? Join the RealSense team and be a part of the best and brightest group of volunteers in Northeast Florida! https://www.unitedwaynefl.org/realsense

Through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program, our volunteers are able to proactively offer their time and energy to improve the prosperity of our community’s most vulnerable and economically challenged citizens by providing Free Income Tax Preparation to low-to-moderate income families.

  • Services are offered at over 20 locations in Baker, Nassau, Clay, and Duval counties
  • Helps families and individuals save hundreds off paid preparer fees
  • Every tax return is Quality Reviewed for errors before transmission to ensure accuracy and acceptance
  • Helps eligible families claim various credits, such as the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC)

TDLR: 10 Reasons to Volunteer with the VITA program

  1. Support from the RealSense team during every step of your commitment
  2. Gain knowledge in computer skills, tax preparation, CRM tools, customer service, and more!
  3. Annual certification through the IRS
  4. Community service or another volunteer program hour fulfillment
  5. We work around your schedule
  6. Convenient locations across NEFL
  7. Volunteer Appreciation swag and celebration
  8. Excellent networking opportunities
  9. Equipment and materials supplied
  10. Your community needs you!

If you are interested in volunteering please follow or copy this link
https://uwnefl.galaxydigital.com/need/detail/?need_id=867482


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About RealSense

Location:

c/o United Way of Northeast Florida, 40 East Adams St., Ste. 310, Jacksonville, FL 32202, US

Mission Statement

To solve our community’s toughest challenges by connecting people, resources and ideas

Description

Led by United Way of Northeast Florida, RealSense is a coalition of nearly 80 community partners that bring resources together to improve the financial stability of the Asset-Limited Income-Constrained Employed (A.L.I.C.E.) population of our community via services such as FREE income tax preparation.

CAUSE AREAS

Advocacy & Human Rights
Community
Education & Literacy
Advocacy & Human Rights, Community, Education & Literacy

WHEN

Mon Jan 20, 2025 - Tue Apr 15, 2025
09:00 AM - 04:00 PM

WHERE

Multiple locations Jacksonville, FL 32202

(30.32717,-81.65676)
 

SKILLS

  • Basic Computer Skills
  • Customer Service
  • ETC / Tax Assistance
  • Data Entry

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Must be at least 17
  • Orientation or Training
  • All volunteers are asked to commit to 40 hours per tax season. Training is offered in December and January through three 8-hour sessions w/refreshments and lunch provided.
  • Annual IRS Certification via Link Learn is required for each volunteer position in the tax sites.

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