VITA site volunteers will file taxes for low-income families at free tax sites. Families may receive their returns within 7-10 days using this process and may save up to $200 by coming to a VITA site. Volunteers will only prepare simple tax forms (1040 and Schedule A). Schedules B and C will not be prepared by volunteers. Volunteers will need to commit 2-4 hours per week from February 5 - April 16, 2007 to this project. Anyone can be a volunteer. Volunteers will need to complete a 16 hour training in January and take a short test. To qualify as a volunteer, you need to be able to use a computer and have filed simple tax forms at some point in your life. This opportunity is sponsored by: LexLinc Volunteers will work with the following groups Families / Parents Low-income / Poverty Govt Aid Recipients We need volunteers who are free at these times Evenings Weekends Weekdays Weekly This volunteer opportunity is available to the following types of volunteers Adults (26-54) Large Group (11+) Adults (55+) Small Group (2-10) Individual Young Adults (18-25) Interns This volunteer opportunity addresses the following social interests Education & Technology Poverty We are looking for volunteers with the following skills Finance / Accounting Teaching Tax prep I'm interested in this opportunity Contact Person: Harmony Little, Program Manager, (phone this person), (email this person) View all agency contacts Address: 436 Georgetown Street Lexington, KY 40508 (See a map) Directions: From downtown Lexington, take Main Street toward Leestown Road. Turn right onto Newtown Pike. Turn left onto Georgetown Street. LexLinc office is on the right side of the street between Rally's and the laundramat.   Nearest Bus Stop: Orange Line/Georgetown Street, 1 minute minute walk This opportunity can also be performed in these locations: Cities: Lexington         Counties: Fayette         Web Site: http://www.lexlinc.org Be the first person to offer feedback on this agency! Post a volunteer reflection to share your experiences with other volunteers!   Description Add to Favorites Add Reflection Email to Friend Printer Version Opportunities Description Add to Favorites Email to Friend Printer Version

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