The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program provides FREE tax preparation and assistance to individuals and families earning less than $69,000 per year.
VITA services are delivered by IRS-trained and certified volunteers and are designed to help eligible taxpayers file accurate returns at no cost.
United Way of Northwest Connecticut will serve as an official tax return drop-off location for the 2026 tax season.
📞 Appointments are required. Please call the office to schedule an appointment.
Required to Verify Identity
Please bring the following:
These documents are required before tax preparation can begin.
If your household income is under $69,000 and you are looking for free tax preparation services, learn more and get started here:
We are currently looking for Volunteer Tax Preparers for the 2026 tax season.
✔ No prior experience required
✔ FREE IRS training and certification provided
✔ Make a meaningful impact in your community
👉 Learn more about training & certification
📩 For volunteer information, please contact: Lisa Ferris 860-489-4131 or lisa.ferris@
For general VITA program questions, you may also contact:
Nick Brundage
📧 [email protected]
📞 860-951-2212 ext. 238
