Whether you donate time to help filers during tax season or pick up fresh food from a local farm and deliver it a pantry, you make a difference. Volunteers are a crucial driving force behind the success of many of our programs. Our goal is to match your skills and talent with meaningful opportunities that help local families in need of a helping hand up. Caring, committed volunteers contributed more than 52,827 of their time to helping others last year.

Current volunteer opportunities

The following is a list of current or upcoming volunteer opportunities:

BUCK$ BACK Hospitality
Greet tax payers, assist with refreshment area, provide childcare services, and make copies.

BUCK$ BACK Phone Scheduler
Set and confirm appointments for filers. IRS training and certification required.

BUCK$ BACK Intake Clerk
Perform screening to identify what type of return each filer will need assistance with and ensure that taxpayer has the necessary information required to complete the return. IRS training and certification required.

Bucks Back Tax Preparer
Provide basic tax return preparation for eligible taxpayers. IRS training and certification required.

Volunteer interest form

If you are interested in making a difference in the community, learning new skills, and meeting new people please fill out the form below and someone from our volunteer outreach team will contact you.

First name: Middle initial:

Last name:

Telephone:

Email:

Areas of interest at the Opportunity Council (please indicate 1st & 2nd preference):

First area of interest: Select One Administrative/Clerical Food and Nutrition Network Bucks Back Free Tax Program Holiday Special Events Other

Second area of interest: Select One Administrative/Clerical Food and Nutrition Network Bucks Back Free Tax Program Holiday Special Events Other

Availability: Weekdays Weekends Mornings Afternoons Evenings

Briefly describe your prior volunteer experience:

List any languages you can speak fluently in addition to English:

How did you hear about the Opportunity Council?: Select One Friend The Intelligencer Bucks County Courier Times Bucks County Herald Television news Volunteer website Other

Are you willing to take a criminal and child abuse background check? Select One Yes No

 

 

Thank you for your interest in Opportunity Council volunteer opportunities. Contact our Administrative Office at 215-345-8175 if you have questions or need additional information.