FINANCIAL COUNSELING AND TAX PREPARATION

  • Elmwood Financial Center (One Neighborhood Builders) provides first-time homebuyers classes, as well as free financial coaching and financial well-being workshops.  Call (401) 351-8719.
  • Providence Promise is a parent-driven partnership that provides a foundation to support Providence Public Schools and Charter school students to continue their education after high school.  Providence Promise is the only program in Rhode Island focused on early planning for higher education beginning as early as birth through 529 college savings accounts and family engagement. For more information call (401) 383-3381 or e-mail info@pvdpromise.org.
  • The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program offers free tax preparation by IRS certified volunteers.  Program sites include:
    • Amos House, call (401) 272-0220 for more information.
    • Capital City Community Center/Lillian Feinstein Senior Center, call (401) 455-3888  for more information.
    • Center for Southeast Asians, call all (401) 274-8811, Ext. 226 for more information.
    • Community Action Partnership of Providence (CAPP), call (401) 273-2000, Ext.159 for more information.
    • Federal Hill House, call (401) 421-4722 for more information.
    • Genesis Center, call (401) 781-6110 for more information.
    • Mount Hope Neighborhood Center, call (401) 521-8830 for more information.
    • One Neighborhood Builders/Elmwood Financial Center, call (401) 351-8719 for more information.
    • Open Doors, call (401) 214-1807 for more information.
    • Providence Spanish SDA Church, call (401) 270-9996 for more information.

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