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© 2007 - 2009 Website created & maintained by VITA RACINE A VOULUNTEER INCOME TAX ASSISTANCE PROGRAM The City of Racine, UnitedWay of Racine County, Racine County UW-Extension and Racine/Kenosha Community Action Agency have formed a team to increase VITA sites in Racine. VITA stands for volunteer income tax assistance. It is a national program of the IRS providing free assistance to any of the following targeted populations- low income, elderly, limited-English proficient and disabled individuals who require assistance in preparing their tax returns and cannot afford the services of a paid professional tax preparer. Last year the VITA site at the Tyler-Domer Community Center was a success. The goal for the 2010 tax season is 500 tax returns! To meet that goal, more volunteers are needed! The VITA program is now recruiting volunteers to continue its success in the upcoming tax season. Volunteers Seeking enthusiastic and passionate individuals to volunteer with the Racine VITA program in the 2010 tax season! Volunteers can be college students from any major, retirees, and community volunteers—you do not have to be an accounting or even a business major. Benefits As a VITA volunteer, you'll receive: · Online training from the IRS and local training on the Racine VITA site. · A recognition certificate from the Internal Revenue Service · A valuable remark on your résumé Information Session Come to the VITA Information Session and learn more about the program! November 30, 2009 UnitedWay of Racine County 5:00-6:00pm Call Marie Hargrove, UnitedWay Community Impact Coordinator, at 262-898-2244 for more information or mhargrove@unitedwayracine.org