United Way of Erie County

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*The previous newsletter sent out had some out-of-date information on it. This newsletter has more up-to-date information contained within. We apologize for the inconvenience.



Check Out Some of Our Upcoming Events!
Save the Date, See the Stars!
United Way of Erie County's
2011-2012
Final Report Meeting
& Volunteer Recognition

February 15, 2012
5:30 pm at the
Quality Inn & Suites Royal Palm Room 
(1935 Cleveland Road in Sandusky, OH)

Please RSVP your attendance to uwec@bex.net
or call 419.625.4672 by Feb. 10


 
Campaign Goal $750,000
We've raised $465,000 We are at 62%

Thank You!

If you haven't made a gift to your community and want to, please contact us at 419.625.4672 or visit our website at http://www.uwerieco.org/give   

Volunteer Tax Assistance
FREE Tax Help - Earn It, Keep It, Save It

Tax Clinics Accepting Walk-In Clients

Free Tax Clinics will be held on the following dates and times at Goodwill Industries, located at 419 W. Market Street, Sandusky.
  • Wed, February 1st, 3p - 7p
    (Sponsored by Citizens Bank)
  • Sat, February 4th, 8a - noon
  • Wed, February 8th, 3p - 7p
    (Sponsored by Vacationland Federal Union & the OBB Mobile Express)
  • Wed, February 29th, 3p - 7p
  • Sat, March 3rd, 8a - noon
 Click here to download information about upcoming tax clinics.

Who is the Erie County EITC Coalition?
The Erie County EITC Coalition is a group of non-profit and government agencies working to provide free tax preparation, tax filing and financial literacy resources for citizens of Erie County, Ohio. Click here to download a brochure with more information about the EITC.  
Give.

Giving through our annual campaign is the easiest and most powerful way to invest in your community.  To learn more about how you can give, visit

http://www.uwerieco.org/give 

Advocate.

You have the power to facilitate change. Write a letter to the editor, contact your local elected officials. or just start a conversation with your neighbors about a pressing issue in your neighborhood.  Change has to start somewhere! To find out more, visit

http://www.uwerieco.org/advocate 

Volunteer.

We all have special talents- things we can do to help.  United Way of Erie County has many opportunities for you and your family to give back.  To find out more about how you can volunteer, visit

http://www.uwerieco.org/volunteer 

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What do you need to file your taxes?
To file your taxes, please remember to bring:
  • Social Security Numbers (or ITIN's) for you and your dependents
  • W2's, 1099's and 1098's
  • Information about other income (ex. Interest income)
  • Deduction and Credit information (ex. child care expenses, tuition bills, union dues)
  • A copy of last year's tax return
  • Personal Identification 

Thank you for continuing to be a Star for United Way of Erie County!
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http://www.uwerieco.org

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