Viewing by month: March 2010

Mar 26 2010

Volunteers Provide Free Tax Help in Danville

GoDanRiver.com news from March 19, 2010-

Pittsylvania County Community Action as part of the BEST (Building Economic Success Together) Coalition provides free tax preparation services in Danville. Volunteers at the United Way office on Craghead Street are helping households with less than $49,000 in income.

Read the article for more information....

Posted by Carolyn Spohrer at 2:41 PM - Categories: VITA | Coalition Partners

Mar 22 2010

United Way of Henry County and Martinsville

United Way showcases Free Tax Preparation in a new billboard in Henry County:

United Way billboard

Posted by Carolyn Spohrer at 1:18 PM - Categories: VITA | Flyers | Coalition Partners

Mar 19 2010

Buchanan County Free Tax Preparation billboard

People Incorporated of Virginia billboard in Buchanan County:

Buchanan County

Posted by Carolyn Spohrer at 10:52 AM - Categories: VITA | Flyers | Coalition Partners

Mar 16 2010

Richmond Transit Ads Feature 2-1-1 and Metro CASH

Spotted at a bus stop in Richmond, Virginia!

Richmond Va bus ad

  • Stop waiting for money to fall from the sky-Take matters into your own hands
  • Get your taxes done for FREE and get a refund up to $5000 through the Earned Income Tax Credit
  • To learn more call 2-1-1 today

Posted by Carolyn Spohrer at 10:48 AM - Categories: VITA | Flyers | Coalition Partners

Mar 11 2010

VCU Hosts Metro CASH Asset Fair

Richmond, Va.- VCU hosted an Asset Fair at Snead Hall on Saturday, March 6th.  The Fair featured 18 local organizations assisting individuals and families with a variety of financial services.  Free Tax Preparation services were also availabe.

Metro CASH Asset Fair

Posted by Carolyn Spohrer at 2:59 PM - Categories: VITA | Coalition Partners | Financial Education

Mar 10 2010

YouTube Highlights Northern Virginia CASH

Carmen Castro, an American University graduate student in communications, produced a story about the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program.  You will see some familiar faces.

English version....

Spanish version....

Posted by Carolyn Spohrer at 11:22 AM - Categories: VITA | Coalition Partners

Mar 10 2010

Northern Virginia CASH on CNN

Northern Virginia CASH Free Tax Preparation program was recently highlighted on CNN and 80 of its national affiliates.  The short piece featuring Fairfax County VITA Volunteer Justin Miller aired locally in DC.

WUSA on the air in DC....

Just News in Miami....

Posted by Carolyn Spohrer at 8:21 AM - Categories: Press Releases | VITA | Coalition Partners