Volunteer Opportunities
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LITC: Taxpayer Rights Advocacy
Tax LawAdvocate for low-income taxpayers’ rights during tax proceedings and interactions with tax authorities.
- Experience Level:
- Legal advocates, tax attorneys, paralegals
- Time Commitment:
- 5-10 hours
- Need:
- Significant
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LITC: Innocent Spouse Relief
Tax LawHelp innocent spouses seek relief from joint tax liabilities caused by the errors or fraud of their partners.
- Experience Level:
- Tax attorneys, enrolled agents, family law specialists
- Time Commitment:
- 5-10 hours
- Need:
- Moderate
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LITC: Offer in Compromise
Tax LawAssist taxpayers with Offer in Compromise (OIC) preparation and submission to the IRS for settling tax debts.
- Experience Level:
- Financial advisors, tax consultants, enrolled agents
- Time Commitment:
- 5-10 hours
- Need:
- Moderate
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LITC: Taxpayer Education
Tax LawEducate low-income taxpayers on their rights and responsibilities, offering workshops and resources for tax compliance.
- Experience Level:
- Educators, tax advisors, community outreach experts
- Time Commitment:
- 5-10 hours
- Need:
- Routine
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LITC: Tax Issue Resolution
Tax LawProvide guidance and representation to resolve tax disputes, debts, audits, appeals and other tax-related issues.
- Experience Level:
- Tax attorneys, enrolled agents, tax professionals
- Time Commitment:
- 5-10 hours
- Need:
- Critical
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LITC: Tax Return Preparation
Tax Law- Help eligible taxpayers with federal and state tax return preparation.
- Review and correct tax return filings.
- Experience Level:
- Tax professionals, accountants or finance students
- Time Commitment:
- 5-10 hours
- Need:
- Moderate
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Protection and Advocacy for Voting Access (PAVA)
Disability Rights- Assess voting precincts across the state of Minnesota for accessibility.
- Identify barriers to voter accessibility by conducting short interviews with election officials and assessing building features.
- Experience Level:
- No experience necessary
- Time Commitment:
- 2-3 hours
- Need:
- Every two years
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Special Education Program: Due Process Hearing
Disability RightsRepresent students in due process hearings, ensuring their rights under IDEA and other laws are upheld.
- Experience Level:
- Attorneys in Special Education law or with experience in education-related hearings
- Time Commitment:
- Up to 40 hours
- Need:
- Routine
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Special Education Program: Expulsion Hearing
Disability RightsRepresent students in expulsion hearings, present evidence and advocate for their rights.
- Experience Level:
- Attorney, preferably with experience or interest in Special Education law
- Time Commitment:
- 10-20 hours
- Need:
- Moderate