Field Reports
Linking Anti-Hunger Organizations to Free Tax Preparation
Faith Nyirenda,
Emerson Fellow
Published 2005
Chicago, Illinois
Linking Anti-Hunger Organizations to Free Tax Preparation outlines various outreach efforts made by the Center for Economic Progress to connect clients of emergency food providers in Illinois to the Earned Income Tax Credit through the Tax Counseling Project’s free tax services.
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Publication tags: Field Reports - Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC), Free Tax Preparation, Income, Expenses, and Hunger - Community Members, Service Providers, SNAP/Food Stamp Recipients
Faith graduated from the University of Southern California in 2003 with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration. She participated in USC’s Alternative Spring Break program in Uruguay and Argentina where she helped create a sustainable garden for the elderly in Montevideo and restored a community kitchen. Faith has also been involved with organizations that provide enrichment and educational programming to children from low-income families and foster children.
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