United Way of Palm Beach County

Updated 1-26-10 United Way of Palm Beach County Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Sites January 19, 2010 – April 15, 2010****

100 percent FREE TAX - PREPARATION SERVICE for those who earned $49,000 or less in 2009! Free Income-Tax Assistance is available for low to moderate-income taxpayers - defined as those taxpayers with income levels at or below the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) guidelines; for example, those whose household income is at $49,000 or below. In addition, if you earned less than $43,279 you may be eligible for up to $5,657 in EITC. Locations, hours of operations and special services offered such as translators or services to help individuals who are disabled, are listed on the following pages. Some sites work by appointment only. The sites are listed alphabetically by city. All of the following sites will e-file your return. Please remember that the people helping you are volunteers and are not being paid. So please be patient. Please bring the following items to the VITA sites to make it easier to prepare your return:

 Last year’s Federal Income Tax Return (2008 income tax return)  Social Security Cards for you, your spouse (if married), and all dependents  Correct birth dates for all names that appear on the return  All W-2’s for 2009, including spouses  Form 1098 – Mortgage interest, property taxes  Form 1099- DIV, G, INT, MISC, Q, R, RRB, SSA for 2009  Voided check and savings account number for direct deposit of your refund (This is optional, but it gets your cash to you fast)  A Photo ID card (drivers license, etc.), including spouse’s, if married and filing joint returns  For Dependent Care Credit, bring care provider’s name, address, SSN/EIN, and amount you paid  For Education credits, bring 1098T or 1098E and amount paid for qualified expenses If married and filing a joint return, both spouses must come to the VITA site. ***A few VITA sites may be open on April 15. Announcement of such will be made in early April.

VITA volunteers will NOT prepare Schedule C, Schedule D (Complex), Schedule E, Employee Business Expenses, Moving Expenses, Nondeductible IRA, Minor’s Investment Income.

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All VITA sites are wheelchair accessible. If other accommodations are required, please call Vivian Pazmino at (561) 364-3248. Language Site Name/Address Hours of Operation Driving Directions Service United Way Prosperity Walk in & by appointment. For English, The site is located behind Glades Central High Center - Belle Glade appointment, call (561) 996-2479. Spanish School at Pioneer Park Elementary School. 39500 Pioneer Park Tue & Thu 10 a.m. – 7 p.m. Belle Glade, Site Holiday: Closed Monday, Feb 15, Zip Code 33430 2010 Site closing date: Thursday, April 15, 2010 West County Senior By appointment only. For appointment English Take Southern Blvd. west (State Road 80) to Center - Palm Beach call Joe Horvath at (561) 996-4808. Belle Glade. The senior center is on the corner County Division of Senior Mon thru Thu 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. on State Road 80 and State Road 15. Services Site Holiday: Closed Monday, Feb 15, 2916 St. Road 15 2010 Belle Glade Site closing date: Thursday, April 15, Zip Code area: 33430 2010 Lois Martin Community Site Opens Thursday, January 28 English From I-95: exit at Glades Road. and travel east, Center – Dixie Manor Walk in Spanish past Florida Atlantic University, to Dixie Highway Housing Complex Mon, Tue & Thu 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Turn left on Dixie Hwy. Be in right lane as the 1350 North Dixie Hwy Sat 9 a.m. – Noon entrance to " Dixie Manor Housing Complex" is Boca Raton Site Holiday: Closed Monday, February the first right after turning on Dixie. Zip Code area: 33432 15, 2010 Site closing date: Thursday, April 15, 2010 Forest Park Beacon Center Walk in English, From I-95: exit at Woolbright Rd. and head east Forest Park Elementary Mon, Wed, & Thu 5:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Creole to SW 2nd St. Four blocks to SW 11th Ave. West School Sat 10 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. one block. 1201 SW 3rd Street Site Holiday: Closed Monday, February Boynton Beach 15, 2010 Zip Code area: 33435 Site closing date: Thursday, April 15, 2010

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Pompey Park Community Walk in English From I-95: Exit at Atlantic Avenue and travel Center Mon 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. & east. At the traffic light for NW 12th Ave., turn left 1101 NW 2nd Street 5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. (north) on NW 12th Ave. Continue two blocks Delray Beach Tue 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. until stop sign at NW 2nd Street/Martin Luther Zip Code area: 33444 Wed 5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. King Jr Drive. Turn right and make an immediate Sat 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. left into parking lot. Site Holiday: Closed Monday, February 15, 2010 Site closing date: Wednesday, April 14, 2010 United Way Prosperity Site Opening Monday, February 1, English From I-95: Exit at W Atlantic Avenue and travel Center – Delray Beach 2010 east. At SW 12th Ave. turn right (south). There will Neighborhood Resource Walk in be a sign outside the building (which looks like a Center Mon & Wed 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. (closed 11:30 house) that says "Delray Beach Neighborhood 141 SW 12th Avenue a.m. – 1 p.m.) Resource Center". Parking is located behind the Delray Beach Site Holiday: Closed Monday, January building. You may have to go past it and circle Zip Code area: 33444 25; Monday, February 15, 2010 the block to park behind the building. Site closing date: Wednesday, April 14, 2010 Coalition for Independent Site opens on January 26, 2010 English, From I-95: Exit at Forest Hill Blvd. and travel Living Options (CILO)* Walk in Spanish west. Travel through the intersection of Jog 6800 Forest Hill Blvd. Tue & Thu 5:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Road. Make a left at the traffic light as if you are Greenacres Sat 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. turning into River Bridge Development. Before Zip Code area: 33413 Site Holiday: Closed Monday, February reaching the gates, make a right into CILO’s 15, 2010 parking lot. CILO is located in front of River Site closing date: Thursday, April 15, Bridge Development. 2010 West Jupiter Recreation Walk in English From I-95: exit at Indiantown Road and travel Community Center Mon, Tue & Wed 6:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. east. The community center is located on the 6401 Indiantown Road Sat 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. northeast corner of Central Boulevard and Jupiter Site Holiday: Closed Monday, February Indiantown Road, a major intersection. Note: It is Zip Code area: 33458 15, 2010 not uncommon to go past the intersection and Site closing date: Thursday, April 14, see the community center as you pass by it. If 2010 you do this, get into left lane and make a u-turn at the next traffic light. The building will then be on your right.

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Adopt-A-Family of the Palm Site Opens on Saturday, Jan. 30, 2010 English, From I-95 from the south: Exit at 6th Avenue Beaches By appointment only. For appointment, Spanish South and travel east. Go one block to the first 1712 2nd Ave North call Sharol 533-7493 ext. 102 traffic signal. Make a left turn and proceed north Lake Worth Hours: on “A” Street until you come to the round-about at Zip Code area: 33460 Sat., January 30: 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Lake Worth Road. Go through the round-about Sun., February 31: 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. and continue north on “A” Street one block to an Week of Feb. 2 – Feb. 4: 4 p.m. – 8 p.m. intersection with a stop sign. Even though there Saturdays – Feb. 6 to April 10: is a one-way sign pointing east, you will make a 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. left turn and go west on Second Avenue North Tuesdays & Thursdays -- Feb. 09 to (our section of the street dead-ends into I-95, so April 8: 4 p.m. – 8 p.m. there is two-way traffic). We’re located just west Site Holiday: Closed Monday, February of the intersection on the north (right) side of the 15, 2010 street. Site closing date: Saturday, April 10, 2010 We are in a two-story, yellow stucco building set back from the street with a parking lot in front. There is a black iron fence with white numbers (1712) in front.

From I-95 from the north: Exit 10th Avenue North and travel east to “A” Street (first traffic signal). Turn right and go south to Second Avenue North, then turn right at the stop sign. We’re located just west of the intersection on the north (right) side of the street.

We are in a two-story, yellow stucco building set back from the street with a parking lot in front. There is a black iron fence with white numbers (1712) in front. Palm Beach Habilitation Walk in English From I-95. Exit at 6th Avenue and travel west on Center Tue, Wed & Thu 5 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. 6th Ave. South for about one mile. Palm Beach 4522 Congress Ave Sat 10 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Habilitation Center will be on your left directly Lake Worth Site Holiday: Closed Monday, February across from the Palm Beach Community College. Zip Code area: 33461 15, 2010 If you get to Congress Ave. you have gone too Site closing date: Thursday, April 15, far. 2010 From the west: Palm Beach Habilitation Ctr. is on the Southeast corner of 6th Ave. & Congress Ave. The entrance is just east of Congress Ave.

4 Updated 1-26-10 Chancellor Charter School Walk in English From I-95 from the north: Exit Lantana Road 600 South East Coast Ave. Tue 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. and travel east to Broadway. Turn right onto Lantana Sat 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Broadway and continue to West Drew Street. Zip Code area: 33462 Site Holiday: Closed Monday, February Make a left on West Drew Street and continue 15, 2010 until you reach Chancellor Charter School. Site closing date: Tuesday, April 13, Please be aware that the signs are on your right 2010 hand side of the road.

From I-95 from the south: Exit Hypoluxo Road and travel east to Broadway. Turn left onto Broadway and continue to West Drew Street. Make a right on West Drew Street and continue until you reach Chancellor Charter School. Please be aware that the signs are on your Left hand side of the road. United Way Prosperity Walk in English, The site is located at Pahokee Elementary Center – Pahokee Mon & Wed 10 a.m. – 7 p.m. Spanish School in Portable #3. 560 East Main Street Site Holiday: Closed Monday, February Pahokee 15, 2010 Zip Code area: 33476 Site closing date: Wednesday, April 14, 2010 Lindsey Davis Sr. Walk in English From I-95: Exit at Blue Heron Blvd. and travel Community Center Tue, Wed & Thu 5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. east to Avenue S. Turn left (north) at Avenue S 1550 28th Ave. Sat. 10 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. (traffic light). Continue on Avenue S for about 1 Riviera Beach Site Holiday: Closed Monday, February mile. You will come to a stop sign intersection. Zip Code area: 33404 15, 2010 Make a right (south) on West 28th Street/Center Site closing date: Thursday, April 15, Ave. (if you get to a Sam's Food Mart, you have 2010 gone one road too far.) VITA site will be in large building on left a few hundred feet down the road. Royal Palm Beach Walk in English, Travel west on Okeechobee Boulevard, past 441. Recreation Center Tue, Wed & Thu 5 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Korean, At Royal Palm Beach Boulevard turn left (south). 100 Sweet Bay Lane Sun 1:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Thai, Continue approx. one mile or less. At the traffic Royal Palm Beach Site Holiday: Closed Monday, February Chinese light for Sparrow Lane, turn right (east). Continue Zip Code area: 33411 15 & Sunday, April 4, 2010 (Easter). for about a mile. Royal Palm Beach Recreational Site closing date: Thursday, April 15, Center is on the left. Follow the signs. 2010

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Wellington Community Walk in English Travel west on Forest Hill Blvd., past 441. Center Tue & Wed 5 p.m. – 8 p.m. Wellington Community Center is on the west side 12165 W Forest Hill Blvd Saturday 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. of the road, just west of a shopping plaza with a Wellington Site Holiday: Closed Monday, February Publix in it. Look for a colorful slide and tennis Zip Code area: 33414 15; Tuesday, March 16; Tuesday, courts. March 23, 2010 Site closing date: Wednesday, April 14, 2010 Gulfstream Goodwill Walk in English From I-95: Exit 45th Street and travel east, past 1715 Tiffany Drive East Mon, Wed & Fri 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. Walgreens, for about 2 miles. Gulfstream West Palm Beach Site Holiday: Closed Monday, February Goodwill is on the west side of 45th Street, Zip Code area: 33407 15, 2010 adjacent to a gas station. There is also a bus Site closing date: Thursday, April 15, station in front of the building. 2010 United Way Prosperity Walk in English From I-95: Exit Palm Beach Lakes Boulevard and Center - Pleasant City Multi- Mon & Wed 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. travel east to Dixie Highway. At Dixie Hwy., turn Cultural Center Tue & Thu 5 p.m. – 8 p.m. left (north). At 21st Street, make a left (east). The 501 21st Street Sat 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. multi-cultural center is located on Spruce West Palm Beach Site Holiday: Closed Monday, February Avenue, between 21st and 20th Streets, across Zip Code area: 33407 15, 2010 from the Pleasant City Elementary School. Site closing date: Thursday, April 15, 2010 Vickers House North By appointment English From I-95: Exit Palm Beach Lakes Blvd. and 811 Palm Beach Lakes For appointment call: (561) 804-4970 travel east. Vickers House North is on Palm Blvd. Hours: Mon & Tue 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Beach Lakes Blvd. between Division Avenue and West Palm Beach Site Holiday: Closed Monday, February Douglas Avenue. Parking is in the back of Zip Code area: 33401 15, 2010 building. Site closing date: Tuesday, April 13, 2010 Vickers House South By appointment only. For an English, From I-95: Exit Southern Blvd., and travel east to 3801 Georgia Ave. appointment, call (561) 804-4975 Spanish Lake Avenue. At Lake Ave., turn left (north). Turn West Palm Beach Mon - Thu 3 p.m. – 7 p.m. right (south) on Roseland Drive. Turn right (west) Zip Code area: 33405 Sat 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. on Georgia Avenue. Vickers House South is on Site Holiday: Closed Monday, February the west side of the road across from an 15, 2010 industrial building, before the overpass. Site closing date: Thursday, April 15, 2010

6 Updated 1-26-10 West Gate Beacon Center By appointment only: For an English From I-95: Exit Okeechobee Boulevard and travel West Gate Elementary appointment, call (561) 684-7138. Spanish west to Congress Avenue. At Congress Ave. turn School Tue, Wed & Thu 5 p.m. – 8 p.m. left (south). Continue several hundred feet. At the 1545 Loxahatchee Drive Sat 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. traffic light at Westgate Avenue, turn right (west). West Palm Beach Site Holiday: Closed Monday, February About a 1/2 mile down the road, turn left (south) Zip Code area: 33409 16, 2010 on Loxahatchee Road. The school will be on the Site closing date: Thursday, April 15, east side of the road. Enter the cafeteria door 2010 towards north of building.

For a list of VITA sites on the Treasure Coast, please call 211.