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Free Help with Taxes near Mobile, AL

Goodwill Gulf Coast

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Mobile, AL

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Details

Start Date:

September 21, 2026

End Date:

March 15, 2027

Available Times:

Weekdays daytime, Weekends daytime

Time Commitment:

A few hours per week

Commitment Details:

2 to 4 hours per week during tax season, January through Mid-April

Recurrence:

Recurring

Volunteers Needed:

Cause Areas:

Community Development, Seniors & Retirement, Women

Benefits:

Training Provided

Good For:

Age 55+

Participation Requirements:

Attend Orientation

Age Requirement:

19+

Other Requirements:

Complete United Way training, including IRS certification

Wheelchair Accessible

Description

Low to moderate income families need to keep every penny they can for their family's needs. Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) helps families file their taxes for free, so they can keep all of their refund for shelter, utilities, and other basic needs.

Become a trained tax preparer! Train in December and January. Work at one or both locations starting late January and continuing through mid-April. Or be a receptionist.

Locations operated by United Way of Southwest Alabama include two Goodwill sites:

Ladd Learning Center

2440 Gordon Smith Drive

Goodwill Azalea Opportunity Center 300 F Azalea Road

Mobile, AL 36617 Mobile, AL 36609

Location

On-site

Goodwill Opportunity Center

300 Azalea Road, Mobile, Alabama, US

Directions

Enter from the sidewalk or from inside the Goodwill Store at 300 F Azalea Road, Mobile, AL 36609.

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Instructions:

Trainings will be scheduled throughout November, December and January to be ready when tax season starts. Meet and Greet December (Date and Time TBA) at Goodwill Administration Office, 2440 Gordon Smith Drive, Mobile, AL 36617. Call Lydia at 251-380-7150 for more information.