VITA
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance
In Partnership with the Internal Revenue Service and Virginia CASH Campaign

From January 25, 2010 – April 15, 2010 The Improvement Association will be offering free income tax preparation primarily to residents of Sussex, Surry, Brunswick, and Greensville/ Emporia. 
WHO is eligible?
Families with income up to $44,000 may qualify for free service.  Individuals with income from stocks or business income more than $5,000 or with an anticipated loss should consult a paid preparer.

WHAT should I bring?

  1. Picture I.D., social security cards or Tax I.D. for all dependents
  2. All W-2 and 1099 forms or any end-of-year statements from any income sources
  3. Records/receipts of any expenses for tax credits and other deductions, e.g. child care, education, etc.
  4. A copy of last year’s return, if available

WHEN and WHERE?
The Improvement Association Emporia Office
1750 E. Atlantic Street
Emporia, VA 23847

Hours:  Monday, Tuesday        10:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Wednesday – Friday   10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

For an appointment, call (434) 634-2490 x226.
Walk-ins welcome, however, those with appointments will be taken first.

The Improvement Association Waverly Office
305 N. Main Street
Waverly, VA 23890

Hours:  Tuesdays         9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

For an appointment, call (804) 834-3522
Walk-ins are welcome, however, those with appointments will be taken first.

HIP provides short-term financial assistance to individuals/families with a no fault, temporary, unavoidable crisis in order to prevent foreclosure or eviction. It also assists homeless individuals in securing permanent housing by providing assistance, as needed, for moving expenses such as security deposits and utility connection costs. For more information, please contact The Improvement Association.