Provides free income tax assistance to seniors and low-to-middle income individuals, beginning Feb 1st - Apr 12th.  No appointment necessary, walk-ins accepted.  **Cannot prepare returns for taxpayers that have income from rental properties, or for taxpayers with complicated business returns**    The Earned Income Tax Credit in Tax Year 2024 Your earned income (and adjusted gross income) has to be less than these amounts to receive any credit: Your maximum credit will be: No qualifying children $18,591 ($25,511 if married and filing a joint return) $632 1 qualifying child $49,084 ($56,004 if married and filing a joint return) $4,213 2 or more qualifying children $55,768 ($62,688 if married and filing a joint return) $6,960 3 or more qualifying children $59,899 ($66,819 if married and filing a joint return) $7,830 The following table shows the 2023 income limits for receiving credits and the maximum 2023 credit amounts. If you have: Your earned income (and adjusted gross income) has to be less than these amounts to receive any credit: Your maximum credit will be: No qualifying children $17,640 ($24,210 if married and filing a joint return) $600 1 qualifying child $46,560 ($53,120 if married and filing a joint return) $3,995 2 or more qualifying children $52,918 ($59,478 if married and filing a joint return) $6,604 3 or more qualifying children $56,838 ($63,398 if married and filing a joint return) $7,430

Assists those in the area with clothing and commodity needs (toilet paper, shampoo, deodorant, laundry soap, etc.).  Provides limited food items. Contact the church for information on donation and volunteer needs.

Provides free income tax assistance to seniors and low-to-middle income individuals, beginning Feb 1st - Apr 15th.  Call to make an appointment. **Cannot prepare returns that have income from rental properties, or for taxpayers with complicated business returns.**   The Earned Income Tax Credit in Tax Year 2024 Your earned income (and adjusted gross income) has to be less than these amounts to receive any credit: Your maximum credit will be: No qualifying children $18,591 ($25,511 if married and filing a joint return) $632 1 qualifying child $49,084 ($56,004 if married and filing a joint return) $4,213 2 or more qualifying children $55,768 ($62,688 if married and filing a joint return) $6,960 3 or more qualifying children $59,899 ($66,819 if married and filing a joint return) $7,830 The following table shows the 2023 income limits for receiving credits and the maximum 2023 credit amounts. If you have: Your earned income (and adjusted gross income) has to be less than these amounts to receive any credit: Your maximum credit will be: No qualifying children $17,640 ($24,210 if married and filing a joint return) $600 1 qualifying child $46,560 ($53,120 if married and filing a joint return) $3,995 2 or more qualifying children $52,918 ($59,478 if married and filing a joint return) $6,604 3 or more qualifying children $56,838 ($63,398 if married and filing a joint return) $7,430

Service matches volunteers with low-income seniors or people with disabilities to provide household assistance which enables recipients to remain in their homes and maintain a connection with their communities. Will provide snow shoveling for low-income seniors and disabled - CANNOT SHOVEL SNOW FROM ROOFS. PLEASE NOTE ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS BEFORE CALLING. Currently has a wait list.

Provides free income tax assistance to seniors and low-to-middle income individuals, beginning Feb 1st - Apr 15th.  Call to make an appointment. **Cannot prepare returns that have income from rental properties, or for taxpayers with complicated business returns.**   The Earned Income Tax Credit in Tax Year 2024 Your earned income (and adjusted gross income) has to be less than these amounts to receive any credit: Your maximum credit will be: No qualifying children $18,591 ($25,511 if married and filing a joint return) $632 1 qualifying child $49,084 ($56,004 if married and filing a joint return) $4,213 2 or more qualifying children $55,768 ($62,688 if married and filing a joint return) $6,960 3 or more qualifying children $59,899 ($66,819 if married and filing a joint return) $7,830 The following table shows the 2023 income limits for receiving credits and the maximum 2023 credit amounts. If you have: Your earned income (and adjusted gross income) has to be less than these amounts to receive any credit: Your maximum credit will be: No qualifying children $17,640 ($24,210 if married and filing a joint return) $600 1 qualifying child $46,560 ($53,120 if married and filing a joint return) $3,995 2 or more qualifying children $52,918 ($59,478 if married and filing a joint return) $6,604 3 or more qualifying children $56,838 ($63,398 if married and filing a joint return) $7,430

Contact Helping Hand House for information on volunteer and donation opportunities with Open Hearth Ministries and other housing programs in East Pierce County.

Children are mentored one-on-one in a structured, supervised setting.   Various locations in Thurston, Lewis, Mason, Grays Harbor, and Pacific Counties. Mentors may be high school students or adults in this program.   Matches meet only at one specific location (such as elementary school, community center) one hour each week for a year.

Offers an online volunteer center. Connects people who have an interest in volunteering with current volunteer opportunities in the community. Accessible 24 hours daily.

Responds to the needs of food-insecure families in the region through Power Pack Teams.   Volunteers work to fill backpacks with food and other needed items, then deliver them to food-insecure children.

Helps individuals remain in their homes by providing assistance with transportation, shopping, monitoring, housekeeping, minor home repair, laundry, yard care and other tasks. Provides assistance to those who cannot afford to pay for services, do not qualify for assistance elsewhere, or do not have family and friends available to help them. Coordinates with community agencies to provide professional services. Volunteer Services (VS) depend on volunteers to provide the services.

Limited financial assistance for things such as deposits, utilities, or other needs. Seeks to connect the household to other services that may prevent the situation from re-occurring. Calls for intake appointments are answered based on funding availability. Also accepts volunteers and donations to help households in need. Focuses on meeting the often desperate material needs of an individual or household, and to prevent and/or reverse homelessness in our community. Once these basic needs are satisfied, we further offer mentoring in life skills, financial advocacy, and guidance to help our clients transition from dependent poverty to self-sufficiency through personal, spiritual, and professional growth.

Provides free income tax assistance to seniors and low-to-middle income individuals, beginning Feb 1st - Apr 12th.  No appointment necessary, walk-ins accepted.  **Cannot prepare returns for taxpayers that have income from rental properties, or for taxpayers with complicated business returns**    The Earned Income Tax Credit in Tax Year 2024 Your earned income (and adjusted gross income) has to be less than these amounts to receive any credit: Your maximum credit will be: No qualifying children $18,591 ($25,511 if married and filing a joint return) $632 1 qualifying child $49,084 ($56,004 if married and filing a joint return) $4,213 2 or more qualifying children $55,768 ($62,688 if married and filing a joint return) $6,960 3 or more qualifying children $59,899 ($66,819 if married and filing a joint return) $7,830 The following table shows the 2023 income limits for receiving credits and the maximum 2023 credit amounts. If you have: Your earned income (and adjusted gross income) has to be less than these amounts to receive any credit: Your maximum credit will be: No qualifying children $17,640 ($24,210 if married and filing a joint return) $600 1 qualifying child $46,560 ($53,120 if married and filing a joint return) $3,995 2 or more qualifying children $52,918 ($59,478 if married and filing a joint return) $6,604 3 or more qualifying children $56,838 ($63,398 if married and filing a joint return) $7,430

Accepts donations for time, money, and goods. Accepts donations for supplies including baby items, children's needs, gas vouchers, blankets, personal care items, emergency food, camping supplies, including tents, sleeping bags, etc. Does not accept furniture or large household items. All donations are accepted and will be dispersed among other local non-profits if we cannot find a need.

Various volunteer opportunities available to assist in four homeless shelters, food distribution, and Holiday Cheer program. Accepts donations of new or gently used clothing, bedding, household items, and personal hygiene items. Donations of food items (perishable, as long as they are at the appropriate temperature and were made in a commercial kitchen, and non-perishable) are also accepted for the Backpack Program.

Service matches volunteers with low-income seniors or people with disabilities to provide household assistance which enables recipients to remain in their homes and maintain a connection with their communities. Will provide snow shoveling for low-income seniors and disabled - CANNOT SHOVEL SNOW FROM ROOFS. PLEASE NOTE ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS BEFORE CALLING. Currently has a wait list.

Bigs and Littles meet 2 to 4 times a month at times that fit the schedules of the Big, Little, and guardian. Time is one-on-one, meaning that Bigs and Littles are in public, but focus their time on getting to know one another. Big Brothers Big Sisters staff and guardians provide safety supports for the match. Visit website to see how children are kept safe in the Big Brothers Big Sisters program. Matches hang out in the community and do activities they both enjoy: go to museums or sports events, make crafts, go on a hike, explore the community, and more. It’s up to the Big and the Little! Plan outings whenever it’s convenient. Being a Big is all about sharing enjoyable experiences with a child in the community. It doesn’t take a lot of time or money or any special skills. All you need is a willingness to be a friend to a child who needs a positive role model. Bigs consistently tell us that they “get back more than they give,” and having a Big changes a child’s life for the better, forever!

Connects volunteers with opportunities at nonprofit organizations that match their schedules and interests. Volunteers can do service once or participate in long-term projects with more than 400 different agencies.

Serves low-income elderly (60 plus) and disabled (18 to 59) people living independently in the community.  Volunteer services provided include: shopping/errands, transportation, household repairs, yard care, housekeeping, occasional meal prep, and other necessary assistance. We have added telephone welfare checks, mental wellness check-ins, and grocery store pick up and delivery.

Offers an online volunteer matching system, providing access to hundreds of volunteer opportunities. Manages other community initiatives and group projects for corporate partners.

Provides socially isolated seniors or disabled adults with such services as: - companionship, - nutrition assistance, - socialization, - assistance with correspondences, - escorts to medical visits and essential shopping, - information and advocacy, - as well as respite support for caregivers. Benefits for volunteers: In order to be eligible for a tax-free stipend of $2.65 per hour, Senior Companions must not exceed a projected annual income from all sources, after deducting allowable medical expenses, of $1805.00 per month. In addition to an hourly stipend, Senior Companions receive 40 hours of pre-service orientation and training, accident and liability insurance, annual physicals, monthly trainings, approved transportation reimbursement, and annual recognition.

Provides Volunteer Opportunities at the Center and in the community.

There are a number of volunteer opportunities to support the work of TACID.

Provides free income tax assistance to seniors and low-to-middle income individuals, beginning Feb 1st - Apr 15th.  Call to make an appointment. **Cannot prepare returns that have income from rental properties, or for taxpayers with complicated business returns.**   The Earned Income Tax Credit in Tax Year 2024 Your earned income (and adjusted gross income) has to be less than these amounts to receive any credit: Your maximum credit will be: No qualifying children $18,591 ($25,511 if married and filing a joint return) $632 1 qualifying child $49,084 ($56,004 if married and filing a joint return) $4,213 2 or more qualifying children $55,768 ($62,688 if married and filing a joint return) $6,960 3 or more qualifying children $59,899 ($66,819 if married and filing a joint return) $7,830 The following table shows the 2023 income limits for receiving credits and the maximum 2023 credit amounts. If you have: Your earned income (and adjusted gross income) has to be less than these amounts to receive any credit: Your maximum credit will be: No qualifying children $17,640 ($24,210 if married and filing a joint return) $600 1 qualifying child $46,560 ($53,120 if married and filing a joint return) $3,995 2 or more qualifying children $52,918 ($59,478 if married and filing a joint return) $6,604 3 or more qualifying children $56,838 ($63,398 if married and filing a joint return) $7,430

Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) volunteers and guardian ad litem provide advocacy in court and the community for the rights of children who are subject to child welfare and court intervention due to abandonment, abuse, or neglect. CASA's purpose is to secure a safe and permanent home for each child served as quickly as possible.

Offers volunteer opportunities include, assisting with the unloading of food delivery trucks, assisting clients on food distribution days.