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Elders Tax Assistance Update

News and updates

February 7, 2022

Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, FREE tax assistance for Elders this year will be by appointment only at the IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) and Tax Counseling programs listed below.

Allegany Territory

United Way of S. Chautauqua County Rural Outreach
208 Pine Street
Jamestown, N.Y.
Call 888-696-9211 for an appointment (Proof of Covid vaccination required)

United Way of S. Chautauqua County- Prendergast Library
509 Cherry St.
Jamestown, NY 14701
Call 888-696-9211 for an appointment (Proof of Covid vaccination required)

United Way of Cattaraugus County
Only online services at www.myfreetaxes.com
Olean, N.Y.
(716) 372-3620

John J Ash Community Center AARP
112 N Barry St
Olean, NY 14760
Call (716) 376-5670 for an appointment (Proof of Covid vaccination required)

Buffalo Area

First Shiloh Baptist Church
15 Pine Street
Buffalo, NY 14204
Call 888-696-9211 for an appointment (Proof of Covid vaccination required)

Autumnwood Senior Center
1800 Clinton Street
Buffalo, NY 14206
Call 716-316-7323 for an appointment.

Cattaraugus Territory

United Way of N. Chautauqua County-Anderson Lee Library
43 Main Street
Silver Creek, N.Y.
Call 888-696-9211 for an appointment (Proof of Covid vaccination required)

United Way of N. Chautauqua County – SUNY Fredonia
214 Central Ave.
Dunkirk, N.Y.
Call 888-696-9211 for an appointment (Proof of Covid vaccination required)

United Way of N. Chautauqua – Central Ave.
626 Central Ave.
Dunkirk, N.Y.
Call 888-696-9211 for an appointment (Proof of Covid vaccination required)