For years, Victoria has been coming to the Roxbury Center for Financial Empowerment to get her taxes done for free. “Everybody’s friendly and nice,” she said. “It’s worth it!” This Saturday, for example, her volunteer Boston Tax Help Coalition tax
Created in 2005, the Boston Tax Help Coalition’s Ambassador Program does outreach to immigrant communities who can qualify for free tax preparation and financial services. We have eight Ambassadors who act as community leaders for the Coalition. Each ambassador is
Before the Office of Financial Empowerment (OFE) begins preparing for the 2017 tax season, we wanted to share our 2016 results. In 2016, the OFE’s Boston Tax Help Coalition operated 37 free tax preparation sites throughout Boston. These sites opened
Last week, I showed up one of the Boston Tax Help Coalition’s VITA tax sites: Urban Edge to get my taxes done – for free – wondering why, in my 10 years in Boston, I’d never done this before. Maybe
The Boston Tax Help Coalition’s Ambassador Program was created in 2005. The purpose of the Ambassador program is to do outreach to immigrant communities that can qualify for free tax preparation and financial services. We have eight Ambassadors that act
The Boston Tax Help Coalition, in partnership with ReadBoston, is building Reading Corners that offer multi-lingual children’s books at the tax sites! ReadBoston is the city’s only comprehensive early literacy program. The Reading Corners will help keep families busy while
