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...

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...

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...

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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.

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...

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...

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.

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,...

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

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...

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...

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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...

Free food for kids every Wednesday until April 21.

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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 every year. • No experience required • Free online training • Just 6 hours per week for 10 weeks By helping low-income working families file...

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 participants prepare for a career as a Certified Nurse Aide. The program offers: 80 hours of classroom instruction and hands-on labs 40 hours of paid...

Attend a TAP Job Fair between January 20 and February 17 and start the new year off with a new career! Positions available at the TAP job fair include: Classroom Substitute Roanoke Crew Technician 2 Custodian Director of Energy Conservation & Housing Rehab Early Head Start Child Care Partnership Supervisor Energy Auditor Enrollment Specialist Family...

Join us at the Virginia Career Works Job Fair on Thursday, March 31, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m! Positions TAP will be interviewing for at the job fair include: Center Lunch Aide Child Care Aide Roanoke and Rockbridge Classroom Substitute Energy Conservation & Housing Rehab Crew Technician 2 Delivery Driver/Food Service Helper Early Head...

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 missed stimulus or Refundable Child Tax Credit payments. Services will be provided by appointment, or virtually through GetYourRefund. To file your back taxes, you will...

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 Roanoke City. There will be entertainment, food, games, giveaways, vendors, and information tables. For more information contact: Keyz2lifeministries@yahoo.com

Join us for kickball with David Burnette of B-One Entertainment! When: September 17, 2022, 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Where: Eureka Park Ages K-12 are welcome! Wear appropriate shoes for playing kickball. Snacks will be provided. For questions, contact Jason Hariston at (540) 915-5193 or jason.hariston@tapintohope.org This event is sponsored by: Total Action for Progress,...

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: October 17, 2022 • 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. Salem Civic Center 1001 Roanoke Blvd., Salem, VA 24153 Available Services: Employment opportunities Benefits counseling Legal counsel...

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 a.m. - 4 p.m. Pick-up/Drop-off at Roanoke Higher Education Center (108 N. Jefferson Street) Departure will be at 8:30 - please arrive between 8:00 and...

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 4 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Meals will be provided on a first come, first served basis. One box of food will be distributed...

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 fun games and information about our programs. We hope to see you there! When: April 19, 5 p.m. - 8 p.m. Where: Parkway Brewing Company...

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 and Where May 2, 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. Williamson Road Library 3837 Williamson Rd Roanoke, VA 24012 What You Will Need to Enroll in...

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 offer benefits, including: • Paid time off • Sick leave • Paid holidays • Health & dental insurance • Vision plan • 401k • Paid...