Local representatives for the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program are looking for volunteers. Volunteers go through a training process and then volunteer on Monday nights or Saturday mornings at the Kendall County Food Pantry.

VITA provided the following news release:

Get Involved: Volunteer at our Yorkville VITA Site

Are you interested in helping out in our community? Become a VITA Volunteer! By being a VITA site volunteer, you will:

-  Make a difference in your community and help individuals and families who cannot afford professional tax assistance.

-  Regularly work with other like-minded volunteers that want to help people too.

-  You will help your clients keep more money in their pockets by offering them tax preparation services at NO COST.

Tax Volunteer - Tax volunteers receive free tax training and certification at a beginner, intermediate and advanced levels. Once trained, you can volunteer Monday nights and/or Saturday mornings at the Kendall Country Food Pantry. 

If you are interested in volunteering as a VITA Tax Volunteer, please email Jennifer Johnson at JenniferJohnsonJLP@yahoo.com, or call at (630) 740-5789 to learn more!