Town of North Reading

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Children & Youth
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Seniors
Sports & Recreation
Veterans & Military Families

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235 North StreetNorth Reading, MA 01864 United States

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http://www.northreadingma.gov

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Tax Preparation Volunteers

Flexible Schedule | North Reading, MA 01864

AARP Foundation Tax-Aide helps seniors, low-income individuals and families file their taxes free of charge, claim senior circuit breaker and other tax credits. Tax-Aide volunteers are trained and IRS-certified every year to make sure they know about and understand the latest changes and additions to the tax code. Training is usually completed in December and early January. This is a seasonal opportunity, with client interactions from February 1 to April 15. AARP Massachusetts is seeking new volunteers who are willing to: 1. Train and sere as tax preparers at the O'Leary Senior Center. Basic computer skills are required, expeirence filing your own taxes is helpful. Complete IRS training and certification, with training and materials provided. 2. A friendly and adaptable Greeter makes the tax preparation experience smooth for clients and volunteers. Greters welcome clients and check that they have the necessary documents to complete their tax returns. Additionally, they help schedule appointments and match volunteers based on client needs.

Date Posted: 2024-10-07
Volunteer Drivers

Flexible Schedule | North Reading, MA 01864

Help local seniors, veterans and residents who cannot drive due to medical restrictions. Volunteers will provide trips in their own vehicle for North Reading residents to reach doctor's appointments out-of-town, usually ranging from Burlington to Melrose to Boston. Commitment is 1 to 4 trips per month, usually weekday, daytime hours for scheduled medical appointments. Non-medical ride requests may also come up, to consider if you are interested. You will be notified of incoming requests and sign up only for the dates and trips that work for you. Mileage reimbursement is available, and hours may result in property tax discounts for eligible North Reading residents. Volunteers will be CORI and DMV checked by the Town of North Reading. You can make a difference by providing this essential need for your neighbors. For more information, please call Lil Hartman, Public Services Director at 978-357-5284 or email lhartman@northreadingma.gov

Date Posted: 2024-10-22

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The North Reading Division of Public Services offers a range of opportunities for residents to engage with their community. Volunteer and professional instructors lead activities for all ages one-time, for a limited series, or year-round. Poll workers, parks maintenance, and summer recreation staff help serve the public during the busiest seasons of year. You can help support a one-time event like our Veterans Day ceremony, or serve lunch once a week at the Senior Center. Please reach out to the Director of Public Services, lhartman@northreadingma.gov or to any department to learn more about current opportunities.

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The six departments within the Division of Public Services include: Town Clerk, Flint Memorial Library, Parks & Recreation, Elder Services, Veteran Services, and Youth Services.

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