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EARNED INCOME TAX CREDIT • CHILD TAX CREDIT • FREE INCOME TAX PREPARATION

Volunteers Needed

Join the Prosperity Campaign’s effort to help low and moderate-income working people gain access to federal tax credits and other economic opportunities.  With your help, we will make a difference!!
 
Greeter/Screener/Intake Coordinator Outreach Worker Volunteer Tax Preparer

Greeter/Screener/Intake Coordinator

Duties

  • Greet and screen clients for free tax preparation. 
  • Set-up and manage files.

Commitment

  • Attend training in January
  • Serve at a Community Tax Preparation Site
  • Only 4 hours per week -   February 1st through April 15th

 Requirements

  • Basic computer skills
  • Ability to listen and deal with the public
  • Friendly, dependable and flexible attitude

 Training

  • Volunteer training to familiarize with tax preparation sites and activities
  • Convenient training hours and community locations

Outreach Worker

Duties

  • Conduct community outreach and provide information and flyers.

Commitment

  • Attend training in January
  • Serve at a Community Tax Preparation Site
  • Only 4 hours per week -   February 1st through April 15th

 Requirements

  • Basic computer skills
  • Ability to listen and deal with the public
  • Friendly, dependable and flexible attitude

 Training

  • Volunteer training to familiarize with tax preparation sites and activities
  • Convenient training hours and community locations

Volunteer Tax Preparer

Duties

  • Prepare simple federal income tax returns

  • Become a certified tax preparer

Commitment

  • Attend 16 hours of tax law training in January
  • Serve at a Community Tax Preparation Site
  • Only 4 hours per week -   February 1st through April 15th

 Requirements

  • Basic computer skills
  • Ability to listen and deal with the public
  • Friendly, dependable and flexible attitude

Training

  • Simple tax law and electronic filing software
  • Convenient training hours and community locations
  • Become a certified tax volunteer
 

TO VOLUNTEER

CALL:     2-1-1   OR   813-274-0932 OR   727-535-3545
EMAIL:    prosperitycampaign@uwtb.org
VISIT THE WEB:   www.uwtb.org   (Click on Volunteer)

Volunteer Application (pdf format)


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