{"id":12627,"date":"2010-12-16T10:35:12","date_gmt":"2010-12-16T15:35:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/?p=12627"},"modified":"2010-12-17T11:06:59","modified_gmt":"2010-12-17T16:06:59","slug":"volunteers-needed-for-free-deaf-tax-preparation-houston","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2010\/12\/16\/volunteers-needed-for-free-deaf-tax-preparation-houston\/","title":{"rendered":"Volunteers Needed for Free Deaf Tax Preparation &#8211; Houston"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Volunteers Needed for Free Deaf Tax Preparation &#8211; Houston<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Mayor\u2019s Office for People with Disabilities is getting ready for the second<br \/>\nyear of hosting the Free Deaf Tax Preparation. In order for this to be a<br \/>\nsuccess, we need volunteers to be trained in \u201cIntake Specialist.\u201d The<br \/>\nvolunteers need to be able to communicate in ASL in order to increase<br \/>\neffective communication between the deaf tax payer and the intake<br \/>\nspecialist. The training will be a one-time, three hour course. If anyone is<br \/>\ninterested in this, please register through the link provided below:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.neighborhood-centers.org\/en-us\/content\/Neighborhood+Tax+Centers.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.neighborhood-centers.org\/en-us\/content\/Neighborhood+Tax+Centers.aspx<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Once you are registered, you need to select the training you would like to<br \/>\ntake. MOPD is providing ASL interpreters for the Intake Specialist Training<br \/>\non January 12, 2011 from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. (This is the only date and<br \/>\ntime available.) Please select that training to be added to their roster.<br \/>\nThe training will be held at the Neighborhood Centers Inc. 4500 Bissonnet<br \/>\nSt., Bellaire, TX 77401, 2nd Floor Boardroom.<\/p>\n<p>If you do register for this, please inform me. I need to make an accurate<br \/>\ncount of volunteers.<\/p>\n<p>Please Contact:<\/p>\n<p>Kaitlyn Tracy<br \/>\nE-mail: Kaitlyn.Tracy@houstontx.gov<br \/>\nVideophone: 281-936-0770<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Volunteers Needed for Free Deaf Tax Preparation &#8211; Houston Mayor\u2019s Office for People with Disabilities is getting ready for the second year of hosting the Free Deaf Tax Preparation. In order for this to be a success, we need volunteers&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2010\/12\/16\/volunteers-needed-for-free-deaf-tax-preparation-houston\/\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2],"tags":[23,4240,7427,20,40,3952,3955,7425,7426,717],"class_list":["post-12627","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-deaf-news","tag-asl","tag-bellaire","tag-deaf-tax-preparation","tag-houston","tag-interpreter","tag-kaitlyn-tracy","tag-mayors-office-for-people-with-disabilities","tag-mopd","tag-neighborhood-center","tag-tax"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p752R-3hF","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":9866,"url":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2010\/03\/28\/free-tax-preparation-houston\/","url_meta":{"origin":12627,"position":0},"title":"Free Tax Preparation &#8211; Houston","author":"Grant Laird Jr","date":"March 28, 2010","format":false,"excerpt":"Free Tax Preparation - Houston I would like to announce an event for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing in Houston, Texas to attend. 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