About this event
Welcome to VITA 2025! New Volunteer registration is now available.
United Way of Central and Northeastern
Connecticut, in partnership with, The Village for Families and Children, HRA
and volunteers connect working families with opportunities through the
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance campaign. Together, we help individuals and
families, with annual incomes up to $64,000, get ahead financially, pay down
debt and work toward saving for the future.
WHAT DOES IT TAKE TO BECOME A
VOLUNTEER?
• Commit to just one, four-hour long shift per week from Mid-January through
mid-April 2025 (in-person sites located throughout Greater Hartford, or
Windham)
• Have a willingness to help people in the community
• No prior experience required
• Spanish-speaking/bi-lingual volunteers needed
WHAT WILL I DO AT MY TAX SITE AS A VOLUNTEER?
• Prepare and electronically file income tax returns
• Greet filers or manage appointment schedules
• Help filers learn about ways to save and stretch their refunds
• Act as a translator for volunteers and filers
• Work with one household per hour on average
Questions? Please contact the VITA Team at vita@thevillage.org