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Published 9/19/25 7:30PM

VITA Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program - Increasing H.O.P.E Financial Training Center

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near North Charleston, SC
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  • Details

    Start Date:
    December 2, 2025, 5:00 PM GMT-5
    End Date:
    April 15, 2026, 8:00 PM GMT-4
    Available Times:
    Weekdays (evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    Flexible
    Commitment Details:
    The hours available are Monday-Thursday 5:00PM - 8:00PM.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    10
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Economic Development, Seniors & Retirement, Veterans
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Good For:
    Public Groups, Age 55+, Private Corporate Groups
    Participation Requirements:
    Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Other Requirements:
    A volunteer does not need to be here all three days, but does need to commit to the full three hours of tax preparation for any given day.

    Description

    As a volunteer with the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program, You

    will receive training to provide free tax help for low-to-moderate-income

    families who need assistance preparing their tax returns. As a volunteer, you

    will join the thousands of others who each year prepare millions of tax returns

    at thousands of tax sites nationwide.

    For more information on VITA:

    Contact Increasing H.O.P.E. at 843.225.4343

    Visit our websites ctul.org and increasinghope.org

    to learn more about our organizations

    Greeter/Screener: You greet everyone visiting the site to create a pleasant

    atmosphere, and screen taxpayers to determine what they need

    Tax Preparer: Prior to completing our training, you provide free tax return

    preparation for eligible taxpayers.

    Quality Reviewer: You review tax returns completed by volunteer tax

    preparers.

    Site Administrator/Coordinator: You develop and maintain schedules for all

    volunteers to ensure adequate coverage, supplies, and equipment

    Hours: The hours available are Monday-Wednesday 5:00PM - 8:00PM. A volunteer does not need to be here all three days, but does need to commit to the full three hours of tax preparation for any given day.

    Location

    On-site

    Increasing HOPE Financial Training Center

    8570 Rivers Avenue, Ste 120, North Charleston, South Carolina, US
    Ste 120

    Express Your Interest in This Opportunity

    Instructions:

    After being trained using IRS training materials and testing with a minimum passing score of 80% you will be asked to select days and times that you can support the preparation of tax returns from January to April.

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