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Rent, groceries, medical bills, car payments… and the list goes on. Life is expensive, but believe it or not, tax season can actually help! That’s because thousands of dollars are available as tax credits to many eligible families.
Unfortunately, millions of dollars of these federal and state tax credits go unclaimed each year. So if you work or volunteer in an organization that serves low- or moderate- income families, join us to find out just how you can help them learn about these opportunities.
Register Now: Attend two free online trainings to get the tools you need to spread the word about tax credits in your community.
Part I – Tax Credits: What Families Need to Know Tuesday, October 16 at 1:00 p.m. Eastern
This webinar will cover:
- Basic information about valuable federal and state tax credits for families, including:
- The federal EITC, which is worth up to $5,751 for low- and moderate-income families with children
- The federal Child Tax Credit, which is worth up to $1,000 per child
- The federal Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit, which is worth up to $2,100 for families with child care expenses
- Similar state credits
- A few key tips for sharing information about tax credits with families
Part II – Tax Credits Outreach Made Easy: Tips & Tools for Advocates Tuesday, October 23 at 1:00 p.m. Eastern
This webinar will unveil NWLC’s brand-new, updated, easy-to-use Tax Credits Outreach Toolkitand will provide you with:
- Free outreach materials
- Information to help you connect with local coalitions
- Ways to find free tax preparation services in your community
- Some simple but successful techniques for spreading the word about tax credits
Register today! These webinars are free, but participants must register separately for each in advance. A recording of each webinar will be emailed to all registrants within a few days of its conclusion.
In addition to the webinars, you can also sign up to be one of our community partners. Community partners receive customized resources that make it easy to spread the word about tax credits to eligible families in your community, as well as technical assistance on issues relating to tax credits outreach activities.
We hope you can join us!
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