Volunteer
BENEFITS
VOLUNTEER TO IMPACT 13,000 FAMILIES! EACH HOUR OF YOUR TIME CAN BRING OVER $4700 TO A HARD-WORKING EL PASO FAMILY
Help hard-working families earning less than $40,000 can claim tax credits they’ve earned! In 2010, Earned Income Tax Credits (EITC) and Child Tax Credits alone created tax refunds totalling $6.8 million. In total CFEP volunteers helped to bring $10.5 million back to the El Paso Community. With your help we can do even more!
WHAT DO VOLUNTEER TAX PREPARERS DO?
- Learn how to prepare simple tax returns in up to 18 hours of training
- Work directly with families by preparing their taxes
- Volunteer as little as 3 hours/week during the tax season
WHAT CAN I EXPECT?
- FREE training and certification from the IRS
- Convenient tax site locations throughout El Paso County
- Flexible volunteer shift! Daytime, evenings, and weekends
- Immediate satisfaction from helping families claim tax credits they are entitled to
WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS?
- Making a difference for families and our community!
- Help your community receive millions of dollars for its economy
- The IRS training is provided for free and can be included on your resume
- Gain experience and confidence for future employment
- Get information to help you with your own tax return
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