{"id":17176,"date":"2012-01-12T17:50:03","date_gmt":"2012-01-12T22:50:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/?p=17176"},"modified":"2012-01-12T19:36:57","modified_gmt":"2012-01-13T00:36:57","slug":"volunteers-needed-for-deaf-tax-2012-houston","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2012\/01\/12\/volunteers-needed-for-deaf-tax-2012-houston\/","title":{"rendered":"Volunteers Needed for Deaf Tax 2012 &#8211; Houston"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>VOLUNTEERS NEEDED FOR DEAFTAX 2012- HOUSTON<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The City of Houston\u2019s Mayor\u2019s Office for People with Disabilities\u00a0and the<br \/>\nInternal Revenue Services (IRS) are partnering to provide free tax for the<br \/>\nDeaf and Hard of Hearing. In order for this be successful, we need<br \/>\nvolunteers! Volunteers need to be fluent in American Sign Language (ASL) to<br \/>\ncommunicate with the deaf and hard of hearing tax payers. We are offering a<br \/>\ntax training session for all volunteers who want to become a certified tax<br \/>\npreparer.<\/p>\n<p>Tax Training Information:<\/p>\n<p>Date: Wednesday and Thursday, January 18th and 19th, 2012<\/p>\n<p>Where: Metropolitan Multi-Service Center, 1475 W. Gray St., Houston, TX<br \/>\n77019<\/p>\n<p>Time: 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm<\/p>\n<p>If you are interested in volunteering, please contact Kaitlyn Tracy<br \/>\nat: 281-936-0770 (VP) or Kaitlyn.tracy@houstontx.gov<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>VOLUNTEERS NEEDED FOR DEAFTAX 2012- HOUSTON The City of Houston\u2019s Mayor\u2019s Office for People with Disabilities\u00a0and the Internal Revenue Services (IRS) are partnering to provide free tax for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing. In order for this be successful,&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2012\/01\/12\/volunteers-needed-for-deaf-tax-2012-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":[1629,23,1254,20,2777,3952,3955,17,186],"class_list":["post-17176","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-deaf-news","tag-american-sign-language","tag-asl","tag-city-of-houston","tag-houston","tag-irs","tag-kaitlyn-tracy","tag-mayors-office-for-people-with-disabilities","tag-texas","tag-volunteer"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p752R-4t2","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":16980,"url":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2011\/12\/15\/asl-certified-tax-preparer-wanted-houston\/","url_meta":{"origin":17176,"position":0},"title":"ASL Certified Tax Preparer Wanted \u2013 Houston","author":"Grant Laird Jr","date":"December 15, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"ASL Certified Tax Preparer Wanted \u2013 Houston Tax Season is quickly approaching. 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