V.I.T.A.

APPOINTMENT

FOR 2023


United Way of Central Eastern California

Address: 1707 Eye St. Bakersfield CA 93301
Schedule:
Monday to Thursday: 10:00 am to 12:30 pm, 2:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Friday: 10:00 am to 12:30 pm, 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Saturday: 9:00 am to 1:30 pm

Mercado Latino

Address: 2105 Edison Hwy Bakersfield CA, 93305
Schedule:
Date: January 31st Time: 2pm-6pm

Arvin Family Resource Center

Address: 300 Franklin St. Arvin CA 93203
Schedule:
Dates: February 8th, February 22nd, March 7th, March 21st, April 4th
Time: 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm

Highland High School

Address: 2900 Royal Scots Way Bakersfield, CA 93306
Schedule:
Dates: February 1st, March 6th
Time: 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm

Foothill High School

Address: 501 Park Dr. Bakersfield CA 93306
Schedule:
Date: March 2nd - 9:00 am to 1:30 pm
Date: April 11th - 4:00 pm to 7:00pm

South High School

Address: 1101 Planz Road Bakersfield 93304
Schedule:
Dates: February 6th, February 24th, March 9th, March 12th
Time: 9:00 am to 2:00 pm

Bakersfield High School

Address: 1241 G St. Bakersfield CA 93301
Schedule:
Date: March 14th
Time: 9:00 am to 2:00 pm

East High School

Address: 2200 Quincy St. Bakersfield 93306
Schedule:
Date: February 10th - 11:00 am to 5:00 pm Date: March 13th - 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm Date: April 13th - 10:00 am to 4:00 pm (Tacos and Taxes)

North High School

Address: 300 Galaxy Ave. Bakersfield CA 93308
Schedule:
Dates: March 1st
Time: 10:00 am to 3:00 pm

Shafter Youth Center

Address: 455 E. Euclid Ave. Shafter CA 93263
Schedule:
Dates: February 5th, March 4th, April 8th
Time: 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm

Govea Gardens

Address: 1054 Washington St. Bakersfield CA 93307
Schedule:
Dates: February 14th, March 20th
Time: 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm

Lost Hills Family Resource Center

Address: 14848 Lamberson Ave. Lost Hills CA 93249
Schedule:
Dates: February 16th, April 1st - 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Date: March 16th - 10:00 am to 3:00 pm

Ridgecrest

Address: 134 S China Lake Blvd. Ridgecrest CA 93555
Schedule:
Dates: February 23rd, March 15th, April 3rd
Time: 11:30 am to 4:30 pm

Taft

Address: 401 Harrison St. Taft CA 93268
Schedule:
Dates: February 29th, March 19th
Time: 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm

Casa Amelia Cadena

Address: 455 E Ash Ave. Shafter CA 93263
Schedule:
Dates: March 18th, February 26th
Time: 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm

Bakersfield College

Address: 1801 Panorama Dr. Bakersfield, CA 93305
Schedule:
February 28th, 2:00pm to 6:00 pm

Delano

Address: 330 S Lexington St. Delano CA 93215
Dates and Times: Feb 17 10 am - 2pm
March 23 10 am - 2pm
April 6th 10 am - 2pm

Requirements:


  • Government issued ID (Driver’s license, passport, picture ID card)
  • Social Security Cards or ITIN numbers for every member claimed
  • All sources of income (W-2’s, 1099’s, Unemployment, SSI, Retirement, other income, etc.)
  • If self-employed: total records of income and expenses
  • Proof of medical insurance (1095-A is required)
  • Any Educational Expenses for college students only (1098-T, 1098-E)
  • Child Care Expenses (Wages paid, tax ID, address)
  • Bank account information for Direct Deposit Refunds (Routing and Account Number)
  • Previous year tax return

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