PCCA and BEST Initiative provide VITA Services

Chatham Star Tribune- Chatham VA

Pittsylvania County Community Action is a key partner in the BEST Initiative, which is providing free tax preparation services to working families and individuals....

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Posted by Carolyn Spohrer at 10:45 AM - Categories: Coalition Partners | VITA

CAPSAW Receives Grant to Provide Free Tax Service

Augusta Free Press- Waynesboro VA

Community Action Partnership of Staunton, Augusta and Waynesboro has expanded their free tax preparation program with a grant from the Virginia Community Action Partnership.

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Posted by Carolyn Spohrer at 10:38 AM - Categories: Coalition Partners | VITA

Richmond MetroCASH posts Free Tax Preparation Outreach Flyer

Richmond, VA-

Richmond's MetroCASH has announced its free tax preparation sites and schedule. 

• Download the flyer (PDF)
•  Visit MetroCASH website
•   Dial 2-1-1 for more information

Posted by Carolyn Spohrer at 2:20 PM - Categories: Coalition Partners | Flyers | VITA

What do you need to bring with you to a free tax prep site?

Use this list to be sure you have all your important documents and paperwork to have your state and federal tax return prepared at a VITA site.

Download the list.... (PDF)

Posted by Carolyn Spohrer at 9:33 AM - Categories: VITA

Free Tax Help in Charlottesville

NBC 29 News- Charlottesville VA

Monticello Community Action Agency is part of the Thomas Jefferson Area Earned Income Tax Credit Coalition and helps working families electronically file their federal and state income taxes for free. 

Listen to the video from NBC 29 News....

Read more and download the flyer with information....

Posted by Carolyn Spohrer at 9:03 AM - Categories: Coalition Partners | VITA

Volunteer Virginia Opportunities

Virginia's Office on Volunteerism and Community Service newsletter for January 2012 has lots of great information that you and your volunteers should be reading.  Did you know that nominations will be accepted starting January 4th for the Governor's Volunteerism and Community Service Awards?  Do you have a VITA volunteer that should be honored? 

Read more....

Posted by Carolyn Spohrer at 8:38 AM - Categories: Coalition Partners | VITA

Tax Credits for Working Families- July 2011

Tax Credits for Working Families July News has featured videos by Alan Berube (Brookings) on EITC.

Click here to watch....

and then click back to the newsletter for the other videos.

Posted by Carolyn Spohrer at 11:17 AM - Categories: VITA