TAP’s Free Tax Clinic

108 Henry Street, Roanoke, Virginia

Total Action for Progress (TAP) will open its free tax clinic on January 29th for those who make less than $53,000 a year (see flyer for details). Services are available by appointment only. Call 540.283.4804 to scheduleTotal Action for Progress (TAP) will open its free tax clinic on January 29th for those who make less...

Free

Support TAP at Buffalo Wild Wings on September 17

Buffalo Wild Wings Valley View Mall 4802 Valley View Blvd NW, Roanoke, VA

On September 17, visit Buffalo Wild Wings at Valley View to support TAP and watch the Seattle Seahawks and Chicago Bears face off at Eat Wings Raise Funds. 15% of all pre-taxed food sales will be donated to support TAP. Present this TAP Buffalo Wild Wings Fundraiser Ticket to your server when you order on...

Job Fair

VFW Post 1264 4930 Grandview Ave, Roanoke, VA, United States

Job hunting? Check out our job fair happening on October 10th from 1 PM to 6 PM. Jobs include: • CENTER LUNCH AIDES • CHILD CARE AIDES • CLASSROOM SUBSTITUTES • FAMILY DEVELOPMENT SPECIALISTS • HEALTH SERVICES COORDINATOR • HOME VISITOR • SPECIAL NEEDS ASSISTANT • TEACHER • TEACHER II • TEACHING ASSISTANT • WEATHERIZATION...

Suit Giveaway

Total Action for Progress (Headquarters) 302 2nd Street SW, Roanoke, VA, United States

Join us at the TAP headquarters for refreshments, mini resources fair, and to receive a free suit!

Free

Fall Ball

Covington Moose Lodge 414 Moose Park Rd., Covington, VA, United States

The Alleghany Board of Commissioners invites you to their Fall Ball happening October 27 in Covington! The theme is masquerade promenade, and the event will feature live entertainment and a costume contest with cash prizes. Proceeds from this event will benefit TAP. For more information check out the flyer below or call 540.962.6328.

$15

YouthBuild Mental Toughness Course

Do you have what it takes? YOUTHBUILD OFFERS EVERY STUDENT: • Assistance with getting a job, certification, and/or GED • New life skills • Experience with a mentor • Community service learning projects Click here to find out more about YouthBuild.  Please stop by Suite 513 in the Roanoke Higher Education Center between 9 AM–5...

Free

Eat Pancakes at IHOP and Support TAP

IHOP Valley View Mall 4764 Valley View Blvd, NW, Roanoke, VA, United States

Eat pancakes for a good cause on November 13th! Join us at the Valley View Mall IHOP location from 4 PM to 9 PM and 20% of your total bill will be donated to TAP. See our Facebook event for more information and don't forget to invite your friends.

Homeless Veterans Stand Down 2018

Salem Civic Center 1001 Roanoke Blvd, Salem, VA, United States

This event, sponsored by the Salem VA Medical Center, Total Action for Progress, The Roanoke Valley Veterans Council, and the Virginia Employment Commission, will provide homeless veterans with the services they need including: Employment opportunities Veteran benefits and counseling Legal counseling Housing information Health screenings Linkage to community resources Hot lunch Shuttle service will be...

Free

Home Sweet Home: Homebuyer Happy Hour

Soaring Ridge Brewery 523 Shenandoah Ave, NE, Roanoke, VA, United States

TAP's Housing Counseling program wants to meet you! Come to Soaring Ridge Brewery for a homebuyer happy hour where you can learn more about how we help first-time homebuyers navigate the process of buying a home. Then stick around to hear hilarious tales of homebuying mishaps courtesy of Hoot and Holler Roanoke!

Bridging the Community Gap: A Caroling Event

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Bridge 1st St NW, Roanoke, Virginia

Come help us spread peace and joy through song as we come together as one community. Caroling and festivities will take place at the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. memorial bridge near the Roanoke Higher Education Center. Bring your friends and a canned good donation! You can also download this flyer and share it to...

Free

2019 Free Tax Clinic

Dumas Center 108 Henry Street, Roanoke

We offer free tax preparation assistance and filing. If you are a Virginia resident with an annual household income of less than $54,000, or you qualify for the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC), we can make sure your taxes are done correctly, have applied all tax credits for which you are eligible, and submit them...

Free

TAP’s 2019 Black History Month Event

St. John’s Episcopal Church 1 Mountain Ave SW, Roanoke, VA

Please join us on February 19 for this community event that is free to all and open to the public ($5 suggested donation). This year, we'll continue our journey through Roanoke's historically black neighborhoods by exploring the history of: Burrell Hospital "Tank Town" Pinkard Court Old Fields This event is produced by our youth education...

Free

Paint the Park Purple for Domestic Violence Awareness

Salem Red Sox Stadium 1004 Texas Street, Salem, VA, United States

Join TAP Domestic Violence Services (DVS) on May 24th at 7 p.m. for a night of awareness and outreach at the Salem Red Sox stadium as we “Paint the Park Purple,” the color of domestic violence awareness, while cheering on our hometown baseball team! • FREE gift for the first 1,000 guests who wear purple...

$5

YouthBuild Mental Toughness Course

Roanoke Higher Education Center, Suite 513 108 N Jefferson St, Suite 513, Roanoke, VA, United States

Do you have what it takes? YouthBuild offers every student: Assistance with getting a job, certification, and/or GED New life skills Experience with a mentor Community service learning projects YouthBuild...

Free

Head Start Carnival Fun Day — Covington

Jackson River Sports Complex 870 W Edgemont Drive, Covington, VA, United States

Join our Covington Head Start program for a day of family fun on July 26! This event will take place at the Jackson River Sports Complex located at 870 Edgemont...

Free

Suit Drive

Total Action for Progress (Headquarters) 302 2nd Street SW, Roanoke, VA, United States

October 22, 2019 10 am to 4 pm 302 2nd Street, SW Roanoke, VA 24011 Join us at the TAP headquarters for refreshments, a mini resource fair, and to have a suit selected by a personal assistant. Sponsored by Men's Warehouse and TAP This Valley Works. For more info, call 540.767.6227.

Free

Head Start Job Fair

Roanoke Higher Education Center 108 N Jefferson St., Roanoke

Saturday, November 9 | 9 am - 12 pm Positions available: Child Care Aides Teachers Teacher II Substitute Teachers Center Lunch Aides Family Development Specialists Teaching Assistants Higher Education Center | 3rd Floor 108 North Jefferson Street, SW Roanoke, Virginia 24011 We offer benefits, including: Paid time off Sick leave Holidays Health & dental insurance...

Cheers for Charity: Starr Hill Pilot Brewery & Side Stage

Starr Hill Pilot Brewery & Side Stage Roanoke 6 Old Whitmore Ave, Roanoke, VA, United States

Join us at Starr Hill Pilot Brewery & Side Stage in Roanoke this December for Cheers for Charity! During the month of December, $1 from every pint of The Love...

Bridging the Community Gap

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Bridge 1st St NW, Roanoke, Virginia

Join us for Bridging the Community Gap, a special night where we spread peace and joy through song and come together as one community. Bring your friends and a canned good...

Free Tax Clinic

Dumas Center 108 Henry Street, Roanoke

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, we have made the difficult decision to close the TAP Free Tax Clinic. You can still prepare and file your own taxes online by using FREE FILE on www.IRS.gov. We will continue to monitor the situation. If we are able to reopen the Tax Clinic, information will be available by calling our voicemail at 540-283-4804 after April 6, 2020.

TAP’s 2020 Black History Month Celebration

St. John’s Episcopal Church 1 Mountain Ave SW, Roanoke, VA

Join us for this FREE community event! TAP's annual Black History Month celebration will be held on February 18, 2020 at 10 a.m. at St. John's Episcopal Church. The event...

Housing Counseling Class

Botetourt Family YMCA 115 Shenandoah Ave, Daleville, VA, United States

Are you thinking about buying your first home? Learn the entire process at our upcoming class. This class covers personal finance, managing credit, the role of the lender, working with...

TAP Head Start Open Enrollment

VA, United States

Due to the Coronavirus outbreak, Head Start will not be holding in-person enrollment events until further notice. For more information, or if you have a pre-scheduled appointment, please call 540.767.6094 or 540.767.6091.

Free

Roanoke’s Voice 2020

Jefferson Center 541 Luck Ave SW, Roanoke, Virginia

Note: this event has been postponed. We will post updates here when a new date has been scheduled. We thank you for your continued support.

$30

TAP Employment and Resource Assistance

TAP Covington Office 118 S Lexington Avenue, Covington, VA, United States

Out of work? TAP can help find the right next steps for you. We will have additional staff members on-site in Covington to help make a plan, support your family,...

Fathers First Parenting Class

VA, United States

Are you a father looking to improve your relationship with your children, spouse, or partner? Would you like to learn how to communicate more effectively or to be a more...

Stand Down for Homeless Veterans: November 9, 2020

Salem Civic Center 1001 Roanoke Blvd, Salem, VA, United States

The 2020 Stand Down for Homeless Veterans event will take place on November 9. This event, sponsored by the Department of Labor, Salem VA Medical Center, and Total Action for...

Clothing Closet Grand Opening (Virtual Hybrid Event)

TAP Covington Office 118 S Lexington Avenue, Covington, VA, United States

Help us kick off the grand opening of our new clothing closet in Covington! This exciting new resource will provide free clothing to men, women, and children in need. VIRTUAL...

Bag Day Giveaway – January 12, 13, 19 & 20

TAP Covington Office 118 S Lexington Avenue, Covington, VA, United States

Join us for Bag Day on January 12, 13, 19 and 20! How Bag Day works: Visitors are allowed to take a 13-gallon bag of men and/or women’s clothing home...

Homebuyer Education Workshop: Available Online until March 31

Thinking about buying your first home? If so, attend TAP's Homebuyer Education Workshop. What is the Homebuyer Education Workshop? TAP's Homebuyer Education Workshop is a free class held by our Housing...

Cheers for Charity at Starr Hill

Starr Hill Pilot Brewery & Side Stage Roanoke 6 Old Whitmore Ave, Roanoke, VA, United States

Join us at Starr Hill Pilot Brewery & Side Stage this March for Cheers for Charity! During the month of March, $1 from every pint of The Love beer sold will be donated to our mission. Your donation helps touch the lives of thousands of families in our community each year, and offer them hope....

Preparing for Homeownership with Teffany Henderson

Online

Learn from lenders, real estate agents and other experts about buying a home. This event offers free housing counseling. Get the facts about grants for down payment and closing cost...

Free

Youth Employment Program Enrollment: May 19 – June 30

Roanoke Higher Education Center 108 N Jefferson St., Roanoke

Y.A.L.E., one of our Youth Employment Programs, is currently enrolling for their next course!  What is Y.A.L.E.? Young Adult Life Enhancement (Y.A.L.E.) helps past or present court-involved young adults, ages...

Finding the Right Home with Sierra Sallah

Even with all the challenges that these unprecedented times bring, motivated buyers are still obtaining homeownership through the use of innovative technology tools like virtual counseling sessions and home tours,...

TAP Books Sale: June 26, 10 am – 2 pm

TAP Books Warehouse 901 11th St NE, Roanoke, VA, United States

Find your new and old favorites at our first TAP Books warehouse sale! Books of all kinds will be available, as will a selection of DVDs. Want to help support...

Project Discovery Summer Camp: June 28 – August 5

Roanoke Higher Education Center 108 N Jefferson St., Roanoke

Don’t miss Project Discovery Summer Camp, running from June 28 to August 5! Who? Ages 12–18 When? June 28 – August 5 Every Tuesday – Thursday, 10 a.m. – 4...

Deschutes Community Pints for TAP

Deschutes Tasting Room 315 Market St. SE, Roanoke, VA, United States

Join us every Tuesday in June for Community Pints at Deschutes Brewery in Downtown Roanoke! $1.00 from every pint purchased will benefit Total Action for Progress's mission of helping individuals...

Tax Clinic Volunteer Training

Your community needs your help! TAP urgently needs student and adult volunteers for our annual free tax clinic. Sign up by October 29. The clinic runs from February to April...

Free

CareerForge CNA Classes: Enroll by 2/10/22

Rockbridge Regional  Center of Dabney S. Lancaster Community College 35 Vista Links Drive, Buena Vista

Are you working towards a future as a Certified Nurse Aide? Enroll in TAP Appalachian Careerforge CNA classes this year! What do CareerForge CNA classes offer? Our CareerForge program helps...

Back Tax Preparation: Now – June 15, 2022

Dumas Center 108 Henry Street, Roanoke

Missed the tax filing deadline for 2019, 2020, or 2021? TAP's Tax Clinic is offering FREE back tax preparation through June 15, 2022. We can also help you file for...

Grades Over Guns

Eureka Park 1529 Carroll Ave NW, Roanoke, VA, United States

Kingdom Harvest, Keyz2Life Ministries, the Gun Violence Prevention Commission, and Total Action for Progress are partnering to bring you the Grades Over Guns, a back-to-school event for the youth of...

Homeless Veterans Stand Down: Oct. 17, 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.

Salem Civic Center 1001 Roanoke Blvd, Salem, VA, United States

Join us for a day of free fun, food and support, as well as hope, understanding, and gratitude for those who served at this year's Stand Down event. When & Where:...

Project Discovery Outdoor Club Events

Roanoke Higher Education Center 108 N Jefferson St., Roanoke

Attention Project Discovery students: Interested in trips to explore the outdoors? Join the Project Discovery Outdoor club! Upcoming Outdoor Club Events: Service & Play at Camp Bethel November 5, 8:30...

Free Food for Families: February 4, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Williamson Road Church of the Brethren 3110 Pioneer Rd. NW, Roanoke, VA, United States

TAP, Casa Latina, and the Williamson Road Church of the Brethren are partnering to provide free food for families! Come pick up a box of food from WRCOB on February...

Free

Pints with a Purpose: TAP Supporter Night @ Parkway Brewing

Parkway Brewing Co. 739 Kessler Mill Rd, Salem, VA, United States

Parkway Brewing is hosting "Pints with a Purpose" to benefit TAP. $1 from every pint sold that evening will go directly toward TAP's mission. Our staff will be there with...

Head Start Open Enrollment: May 2, 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.

Williamson Road Public Library 3837 Williamson Road, Roanoke, VA, United States

Looking for free child care? Join us for Head Start open enrollment!  This program serves children ages 6 weeks to 5 years old for full- and part-time child care. When...

TAP Job Fair: May 02, 11 A.M. – 3 P.M.

Williamson Road Public Library 3837 Williamson Road, Roanoke, VA, United States

Total Action for Progress (TAP) invites you to our job fair happening on May 2, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Williamson Road Public Library (3837 Williamson Road). We...

Free

O.U.T.S.I.D.E. Summer Camp: June 19 – August 4 (Grades 8-12)

Roanoke Higher Education Center 108 N Jefferson St., Roanoke

Ready to be O.U.T.S.I.D.E.? With school coming to a close, join TAP at the O.U.T.S.I.D.E. (Observation. Unity. Trust. Self-Esteem. Integrity. Discipline. Empowerment.) Youth in this Summer Camp will learn skills...

Coaching Boys Into Men/Athletes as Leaders Sessions

Roanoke Higher Education Center 108 N Jefferson St., Roanoke

Attention youth advocates! You can teach youth athletes healthy relationship skills and that violence never equals strength with the help of Coaching Boys Into Men and Athletes as Leaders. About CBIM &...

Tomorrow’s Leaders Mentoring Summer Camp (Grades 6-8)

Roanoke Higher Education Center 108 N Jefferson St., Roanoke

Are you in 6th-8th grade? Looking for something to do this summer? Middle school-aged youth are welcome to join us for TAP’s Tomorrow’s Leaders Mentoring Summer Camp 2023! About Tomorrow's...

African American Studies Class (Every Saturday until June)

Roanoke Higher Education Center 108 N Jefferson St., Roanoke

By popular demand, our African American Studies class is now open to members of the general public.  Classes are free, and topics include: Meditation techniques and mindfulness practice Community bonding...

Free

Tomorrow’s Leaders: Business Showcase & Summer Camp Enrollment

Roanoke Higher Education Center 108 N Jefferson St., Roanoke

Working hard or hardly working? Why choose?! At TAP’s Tomorrow’s Leaders Mentoring, our youth work hard on fun projects that set them up for success in the future! This event is for middle school-aged youth. Join us to see some of the cool projects our current students have worked on and learn more about enrollment...

Veterans Money Management Services: Feb. 6 – Aug. 15

Attention veterans! For a limited time, TAP Financial Services is offering you free money management coaching! No matter your money situation, we can provide you with the tools you need to...

End-of-Summer Clothing Giveaway! Sept. 22 @ 9 a.m.

TAP Covington Office 118 S Lexington Avenue, Covington, VA, United States

Looking to gear up for next year? Join TAP for an end-of-the-season giveaway and pick up Summer clothes for the whole family! Clothing is available on a first-come, first-served basis....

Engaging Our Youth Through Entrepreneurship Workshop

Roanoke Higher Education Center 108 N Jefferson St., Roanoke

Join us for the Engaging Our Youth Through Entrepreneurship workshop, presented by the Gun Violence Prevention Commission!

Registration is required. Sign up by November 28 to attend.

Tax Clinic Volunteer Recruitment – Register now!

Dumas Center 108 Henry Street, Roanoke

TAP urgently needs volunteers for our annual Free Tax Clinic! By helping low-income working families file their taxes, you can make a huge difference in the community while building your...

Bridging the Community Gap: December 7 at 6 p.m.

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Bridge 1st St NW, Roanoke, Virginia

Join us for Bridging the Community Gap, a special night where we spread peace and joy through song and come together as one community. You can come early and join...

ALLY & TAP Present: Monthly Youth Events

Eureka Park 1529 Carroll Ave NW, Roanoke, VA, United States

Actively Learning and Loving our Youth (ALLY) and TAP are joining forces to host monthly youth events all year long!

Upcoming events:
Uniquely You: December 9 (Register by December 8)

Free

Mastering the Art of Marketing to Teens

Roanoke Higher Education Center 108 N Jefferson St., Roanoke

Join TAP and the Gun Violence Prevention Commission for the Mastering the Art of Marketing to Teens workshop!

Registration is required. Sign up by December 12 to attend.

Community Healing Workshop Series

Join us for these FREE workshops to learn how to help keep our community safe and free of gun violence. You can make a change!

TAP Head Start & Early Head Start Egg Hunt

Huff Lane Park 4412 Huff Ln NW, Roanoke, VA, United States

Attention all parents! Ready for some family fun? Join TAP Head Start and Early Head Start for our Egg Hunt event! We'll have refreshments, face painting, and so much more....

Annual Car Fundraiser: Support Sabrina’s Place!

You can win a new car and support the region's only supervised safe exchange center by participating in the Delta Omega Foundation's annual car fundraiser! Ticket sales end April 15. Final drawing April 27.

Free Tax Clinic 2024: January 23–April 12

Dumas Center 108 Henry Street, Roanoke

If you are a Virginia resident with an annual household income of less than $64,000, or you qualify for the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC), you can get help from...

Tomorrow’s Leaders Youth Mentoring (Grades 6-10)

Roanoke Higher Education Center 108 N Jefferson St., Roanoke

ATTENTION PARENTS: Do you have a student in 6th-10th grade? Help them become an exceptional leader by enrolling them in the Tomorrow’s Leaders mentor program! Sessions focus on: Mindfulness Self-love...

Free