Make a difference this tax season by joining our VITA Scheduler Team!
We’re looking for 15–30 dedicated volunteers to support the Volunteer
Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program — helping local families schedule
their free tax preparation appointments and access valuable financial
resources.
Training Details
Dates & Times:
- 12/01/2025: 10 a.m.–12 p.m. or 12 p.m.–2 p.m.
- 12/02/2025: 10 a.m.–12 p.m. or 12 p.m.–2 p.m.
- 12/03/2025: 12 p.m.–2 p.m.
- 12/04/2025: 12:30 p.m.–2 p.m.
- 12/05/2025: 10 a.m.–12 p.m. or 12 p.m.–2 p.m.
Location: 1910 Harrington Drive, Lancaster, PA — Board Room
Duration: 2-hour training session
Topics Covered:
- Using our phone system (Microsoft Teams)
- Navigating the VITA scheduling software (DaySmart)
Volunteer Details
Start Date: January 2, 2025
End Date: April 15, 2025
Shift Day(s): Monday-Friday
- Weekend shifts are available
Shift Options (3 hours each):
- 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
- 12:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
- 3:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Location: Remote or Onsite options available
Volunteer Role
As a VITA Scheduler, you’ll:
- Making friendly calls to community members
- Help clients schedule VITA tax appointments
- Conduct basic client screening
Why Volunteer?
This is an amazing opportunity to:
- Strengthen your communication and organizational skills
- Support financial stability for local individuals and families
- Be part of a community-driven team making a real difference during tax season
Interested in Volunteering?
If you’re interested in this opportunity, please reach out to:
Ed Bowman, VITA Program Manager
Email: ebowman@uwlanc.org
