Volunteer Tax Internship

October 25, 2016

Gain valuable tax preparation work experience by participating in the IRS VITA program. Students will provide free tax preparation services for low- to mid-income earners, the elderly and the disabled in Jackson, Lenawee or Hillsdale counties. Working with both the Community Action Agency and the Internal Revenue Service, students will train and test to become VITA volunteer tax preparers. Training and certification will occur during January; tax preparation fieldwork will take place Feb. 1 through April 15, and ACC 246 coursework will conclude during April. This internship position must be arranged well in advance of tax season with faculty approval late December or early January.