South San Francisco, CA February 18, 2017 Submitted by SSF Public Library
Get Your Taxes Done For Free!!
Project Read is providing free tax prep* (Income limits apply) for eligible participants from February 1st to April 15th 2017. Times available for free tax prep is as follows: Wednesdays from 2-5pm and Saturdays 10am-2:30pm.*
Please call us at 650-829-3871 for more information and requirements.
(*Times were edited as new info came to us from the SSF Library 2.18.17 5pm.)
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ABOUT PROJECT READ
Our Mission
Helping adults to read helps their families. Project Read helps low literacy and low wealth adults and their families reach their literacy and financial goals.
** “It makes me feel good working with my tutor. I have the power to improve myself, and I will.” – Anonymous Learner
** “If you study, you will learn. This is my motto.” – Halima Laraj, Adult Learner
** “All of a sudden I realized that I had understood the email from a friend with a quick first-time read. It occurred to me how much I had improved.” – Anonymous Learner
Who We Are
We are adult learners, volunteer tutors, and program staff dedicated to lifelong learning. We assist individuals who live in Colma, Daly City, San Bruno, and South San Francisco. With the help of a volunteer tutor, learners become more independent at home, at work, and in their communities.
Programs Offered
We offer free programs to improve the lives of Project Read adult learners. We also offer training, workshops, and on-going support for our volunteer tutors. Adult learners enrich their lives, as well as the lives of their families, by working on their goals.
Financial Literacy Programs
Money Management Training
Start2Save Savings Program
Financial Coaching Available
VITA (Volunteer Income Tax Assistance)
For more information contact: Fernando Cordova, Literacy Services Coordinator cordova@plsinfo.org
One-on-one Tutoring, Reading, Writing & Spelling
Training of Community Volunteers to Provide Basic Reading Instruction for English Speaking Adults
For more information contact: Fernando Cordova, Literacy Services Coordinator cordova@plsinfo.org
Learning Wheels
Preschool on wheels that visits low income families at daycares, health centers,schools and other spaces where community gathers.
Provides family story times, educational activities, and free books to build home libraries.
Parents receive information about parenting, literacy, health and other community resources.
For more information contact: Pat Jarvis, Literacy Services Coordinator jarvis@plsinfo.org
Please give me address to come this saturday. Also How should i book an appointment on saturday . Are walkin allowed ? for tax preparation
Ameya,
Please note we do not have any further information on this, we are sharing this resource. The article does include a phone number to use to get more information – please give that a try. Thank you – ED