We encourage your feedback! Let us know how we can help you, if you need 2-1-1 supplies or if you would like someone to speak about 2-1-1.

Contact Stephanie at snorrick@unitedwayswi.org  

In this issue:

• Free Tax Preparation Available
• Need College Cent$? Attend a FAFSA Filing Workshop!
• Mark Your Calendars! Vanderburgh Homeless Connect is March 22, 2012.

Free Tax Preparation Available
Through United Way's VITA Program

Do you need assistance with your tax returns this coming tax season? There is help available! United Way provides free tax preparation through Volunteer Income Tax Assistance sites January through April. Visit a free tax prep site, claim your Earned Income Tax Credit and have your return prepared and filed for free! If your agency would like a poster or flyers for clients, please dial 2-1-1.

For a list of what to bring to tax preparation,

dial 2-1-1 or (812) 421-2800.

SUPER SATURDAY - VITA KICKOFF

Bosse High School

Saturday, January 28, 2012
10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

1300 Washington Avenue, Evansville

WALK-IN SITES

Work One 

Open Tuesdays beginning January 31

6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

700 East Walnut Street, Evansville 

YMCA

Open Wednesdays beginning February 1

6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

222 N.W. 6th Street, Evansville

Bosse High School

Open Thursdays beginning February 2

6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

1300 Washington Avenue, Evansville

Legal Aid Society

Open Mondays beginning January 30

1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Call (812) 435-5173 to schedule appointment

1 N.W. Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard

Room 105, Evansville

Need College Cent$?
Attend a FAFSA Filing Workshop.

In an effort to ensure that youth acheive their full potential by continuing their education past high school, United Way and its partners, SICAN, Twenty-first Century Scholars and the Infinite Scholars Program, provide free FAFSA Filing Assistance to the community. If your agency would like a poster or flyer for clients, please dial 2-1-1.

To pre-register or for more information, 

dial 2-1-1 or (812) 421-4800.

SUPER SATURDAY - FAFSA KICKOFF

Bosse High School  

1300 Washington Avenue, Evansville

Saturday, January 28, 2012 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Boys & Girls Club  

Thursday, March 8, 2012 8:30 AM - 10:30 AM 

YMCA - Downtown  

Monday, February 27, 2012 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Ivy Tech Community College  

Cedar Hall  

WorkOne  

700 E. Walnut Street  

Serving as your 2-1-1 Center for Vanderburgh, Warrick, Spencer, Posey and  

Gibson counties.

1. Food/Meals
2. Housing/Utilities
3. Individual, Family and Community Support
4. Clothing/Personal/Household
5. Health Care

1. Housing/Utilities
2. Individual, Family and Community Support
3. Food/Meals
4. Clothing  
5. Health Care

Type of Call

Advocacy - 6   

Assessment - 1,755  

Crisis - 1

Information - 3

Gender of Caller

Female - 1,364 

Male - 394

Who is Calling

Friend/Family - 84   

Organization - 330   

Self - 1,351

Needs Reported 

1,604 

Referrals Provided 

2,364

Mark Your Calendars!
2012 Vanderburgh County Homeless Connect is scheduled for March 22, 2012

Vanderburgh County Homeless Connect is a one-day event designed to provide housing, social services, quality of life services and hospitality directly to those people experiencing homelessness. This one-stop model makes it convenient for those in need to visit. The 2012 event will be held on March 22, 2012.

Stephanie Norrick, CIRS

Director of Community Resources

Carol Tenhumberg, CIRS

Community Resource Specialist

Cathy Perrin, CIRS

Community Resource Specialist

Shayla Osborne

Community Resource Specialist