Become a Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Preparer! (8 Sessions of Training)
Get trained to become an IRS-Certified Tax Preparer with the Brooklyn Public Library's tax partner COJO Flatbush.
Please note: the training consists of eight sessions. Sign-up to receive the full training schedule and Zoom details.
The following sessions are scheduled to be conducted on Zoom:
October 5 (12-2PM)
November 16 (12-2PM)
October 12 (6-8PM)
November 9 (6-8PM)
December 14: (Review and Exam) (6-8PM)
The following sessions are scheduled to be conducted in-person at the Business and Career Center at the Central Library:
October 19 (12-2PM)
November 2 (12-2PM)
December 7 (Review and Exam) (12-2PM)
What are the benefits to becoming a tax preparer?
- Provide assistance to low-income New Yorkers
- Gain skills in tax preparation
- Receive certificates from the IRS
- Enhance your career portfolio
- Earn Continuing Ed credits
No prior tax experience necessary! Any individual who is committed to uplifting their community is welcome to attend!
This program is co-sponsored by COJO Flatbush.
BPL’s Business & Career Center is generously supported by Dime Community Bank, Lead Funder of the PowerUP! Business Plan Competition, Dr. Beverly S. Jacobs, Ridgewood Savings Bank, and Reference Solutions.
