• 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 is for individuals ages 16–24. Stop by Suite 513 in the Roanoke Higher Education Center between 9 am–5 pm to complete a program intake application. Next...

    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 Drive in Covington. Games Bouncy House Food Music Crafts Open enrollment for children ages six weeks to four years of age For more information call...

    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 beer sold at the Starr Hill Pilot Brewery & Side Stage will be donated to Total Action for Progress. To get updates about this event,...

  • 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 donation! When? December 12th, 2019 • 6 pm - 8 pm Where? Carolers will meet at the Martin Luther King Jr. Bridge by the Roanoke Higher...

  • 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.

  • 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 a real estate agent, the home inspection and closing day. You’ll also learn how to prepare for the new responsibilities you’ll have as a homeowner....

  • 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...

  • Head Start Job Fair, August 14, 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.

    Buena Vista Head Start Center 2164 East Midland Trail, Buena Vista, VA, United States

    Join us for TAP's Head Start job fair. See event details for times and locations.

  • 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 Counseling program where first-time homebuyers can learn about the homebuying process. Topics include: How to choose a realtor The lending process and types of loans...

  • 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 assistance, tax credits, home loans and more. Buying a home may be the largest transaction you’ll ever make. Being a homeowner is exciting, but it’s...

    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 18-24, become self-sufficient, engaged citizens. Participants are paid while they learn valuable life skills and earn certifications. What does Y.A.L.E. offer? Y.A.L.E. offers its participants:...

  • Exploring Lenders, Mortgages and the Loan Process 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, online loan applications, and electronic closings. Join this session for a live discussion. Chatting it up Live:  Homebuying with Sierra Sallah Virtual Session · May...

  • 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, online loan applications, and electronic closings. Join this session for a live discussion. Chatting it up Live:  Homebuying with Sierra Sallah Virtual Session · June...

  • 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 our program? Bring your used books with you—we're always accepting donations! Please note: All COVID-19 policies provided by the state will be followed.  When and...

  • 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 p.m. Where? Roanoke Higher Education Center, 5th floor 108 N. Jefferson St., Roanoke, VA 24016 The Summer camp will provide: Transportation to and from camp...