Become a VITA Volunteer
Want to make a real impact on your community? Join the Volunteer Income
Tax Assistance (VITA) program and help low-income individuals and families
file their taxes for free.
Why Volunteer with VITA?
- Gain valuable skills: Learn about tax laws and regulations.
- Make a difference: Help people in your community save money and get the
tax refunds they deserve. - Network with others: Connect with like-minded individuals and build lasting
relationships. - Flexible scheduling: Choose a volunteer role that fits your schedule.
What are the benefits of volunteering?
- Free training: Receive comprehensive training on tax preparation and
software. - IRS certification: Become an IRS-certified tax preparer.
- Career opportunities: Gain experience and knowledge that can lead to
future career opportunities. - Personal satisfaction: Know that you've made a positive impact on your
community.
How to Get Started:
- Sign up: Contact the CFLI at cfli@tamut.edu to express your interest.
- Complete training: Enroll in the Link & Learn Taxes online training program.
- Volunteer: Join us at our VITA site to help prepare taxes.
Available Volunteer Roles:
- Tax Preparer: Prepare tax returns for eligible individuals and families.
- Greeter/Screener: Welcome taxpayers and provide initial assistance.
- Site Coordinator: Oversee the operations of the VITA site.
- Quality Reviewer: Review tax returns for accuracy.
- Marketing Assistant: Promote the VITA program in the community.
Don't wait! Start your volunteer journey today and make a lasting impact on
your community.
Contact us today to learn more and sign up! cfli@tamut.edu