Every year our volunteers help low-income families get critical financial relief by maximizing their tax refund.
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We must Build Back Better from the bottom up!
Whether Congress is able to pass the president’s historic investment in struggling Americans will be decided in the coming weeks.
How the American Rescue Plan can help end child hunger for good
We joined U.S. Sen. Bob Casey of PA and other community leaders at a press conference about how the American Rescue Plan will help families and children.
Today we turn 30!
We’re Capricorns, in case you were wondering.
Justice, Not Charity: How to end hunger
Consol Energy Center could be filled to capacity more than eight times over with the number of people facing hunger in Allegheny County. Here’s what we can do about it.
Did Pres. Obama’s 2015 State of the Union say enough about poverty?
President Obama made some pretty bold statements in his speech last night. He proposed a number of policies that if passed would go far to help alleviate poverty and economic inequality in this nation. But did he go far enough?
Client testimonials about our 2014 free tax preparation service season
On April 15, our 12th season of free tax help for low-income households came to a close. This season was another huge success. But don’t take our word for it – check out what our clients have to say.
EITC Awareness Day: Put the Earned Income Tax Credit to Work for You
Today is the start of tax season! Not usually something to crow about – unless you’re getting a big return. Only 4 out of 5 who qualify for the EITC claim it. Will you?
Poverty Awareness Month: Preparing for our 12th season of free tax help
Targeted tax credits do more to lift working families out of poverty than any other program in the country. On January 20, our South Side site for free tax help – one of four we’ll operate this season – will open. We’ve got set-up down to a science but we need your help!
Sowing seeds in winter and year-round: How to hold onto that holiday spirit
The holiday season ends next week. Will the “holiday spirit” vanish with it? For the sake of those who’ll need our help no matter the month, I hope not. So let me share with you some of the words and work that inspire us throughout the year.
