• Christian Neighbors is located at 282 12th Street in Plainwell.  We will be a VITA Tax site for the 2027 tax season.  We are in need of volunteers for various positions.

    Volunteer details are outlined below.  Our site helps seniors, veterans, disabled folks, and families with simple tax preparation.  

    Families and individuals must be under a certain income guideline to get their taxes done for free through the VITA tax program at Christian Neighbors.

    You can help make a difference in your community by being a VITA volunteer.

  • Format: (000) 000-0000.
  • Intake/Receptionist Volunteer

    • Greet participants and help them feel at ease
    • Manage the intake process by checking in participants and ensuring they have the required documents to begin a return
    • Provide customer service with emptahy and compassion
    • Serve as a liaison between the participant and site coordinator to help with any issues or questions that arise at intake

    No experience required.  All training is provided.

  • Thank you for your interest in being an intake/receptionist volunteer with the Christian Neighbors VITA tax program.  Someone will contact you to speak with you further about becoming an intake volunteer.  Thank you!

  • Tax Preparer  (Simple taxes)

    • Complete required training and certification exam
    • Review intake documents with participants and prepare tax returns using our software
    • Complete the closeout process for finished returns
    • Provide customer service with empathy and compassion

    No experience required.  All training is provided.

  • Thank you for your interest in becoming a tax preparer volunteer with the Christian Neighbors VITA tax program. Someone will contact you to speak with you further about becoming a tax preparer volunteer. Thank you!

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