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Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program


The Voluntary Income Tax Assistance (VITA ) generally provides free tax help to people who make $51,000 or less and need assistance in preparing their tax returns. IRS-certified volunteers prepare simple income tax returns for qualified individuals and can advise taxpayers on special tax credits for which they may qualify, including  

VITA sites are generally located at community and neighborhood centers, libraries, schools, shopping malls, and other convenient

 
Check back over the next several week as we start publicizing the most accurate information available regarding EITC/VITA tax sites in Providence.

January 14, 2013

KIck-Off Meeting !!! 

Providence Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) Campaign  

Monday, Janaury 14 @ 10:00 am
 
Federal Hill House Association
9 Courtland Street
Providence, RI 02909
 
For more information, contact Amy Mochel, Senior Corp Director, Federal Hill House Association, TeL: 401-421-0493, Email: amochel@federalhillhouse.org
 

January 2013:

  • January 7-10, Training: Returning Volunteers, Bryant University (6:00

There are six locations in Providence where our free tax preparation services are offered and the hours available for appointments.. For additional VITA Volunteer Income Tax Assistance in Rhode Island, call United Way 2-1-1.

  • Capital City Community Center/Lillian Feinstein Senior Ctr.
  • Federal Hill House Association
  • Dorcas International Insitute of Rhode Island
  • Olneyville House
  • Open Doors
  • Providence 7th Dav Adventist Church
  • Socio-Economic Center for Southeast Asians

Click on "Read More" link below for site times and days.

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We Want You!!

Link & Learn Taxes

Link & Learn Taxes is a web-based program providing nine certification courses for volunteers and a refresher course for returning volunteers. This training prepares Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) and Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE) partners and volunteers to provide quality tax return preparation services for local communities.

This fun, interactive course teaches you to accurately prepare income tax returns for individuals. Users can obtain volunteers certification along the way at their own pace!