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December 2020
Bridging the Community Gap – Virtual Event
Join us (virtually!) 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 donation of books (new or used), socks, gloves, or canned goods! When and where is Bridging the Community Gap taking place? December 10, 2020 • 6 p.m. - 7 p.m. This year the event is going virtual to keep our community safe! Our co-host, the City of Roanoke, will be…
Find out more »SwiftStart/RESTORE Program Orientation
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Find out more »January 2021
Bag Day Giveaway – January 12, 13, 19 & 20
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 with them when they sign up for a spot on one of these four Bag Days. We will provide the 13-gallon bags. Due to limited supplies, children’s clothing, shoes, and men’s suits are not included in the Bag Day Giveaway. Bag Days do not count towards the once-per-month limit on visits.…
Find out more »Free Meals for Kids (Winter Program): Jan 20 – June 2
Free food for kids every Wednesday until April 21.
Find out more »February 2021
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 Money and credit management The closing process And more! How to Attend Due to COVID-19 guidelines, our in-person Homebuyer Education classes are temporarily unavailable. As…
Find out more »Free Tax Clinic: February 5 – April 15, 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.
You can now complete and file your own tax returns from home for free! Chat assistance is available to answer any questions. Go to getyourrefund.org/tap to get started! If you are a Virginia resident with an annual household income of less than $57,000, or you qualify for the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC), you can get help from our FREE tax clinic! We’ll make sure your taxes are done correctly—including applying all tax credits for which you are eligible—and submit…
Find out more »March 2021
Cheers for Charity at Starr Hill
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. Your support is changing lives and bettering our community in the areas of: education and employment housing domestic violence and family services financial services We…
Find out more »May 2021
Preparing for Homeownership with Teffany Henderson
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 also a major financial responsibility and one you need to prepare for. A housing counselor can help you plan and get a handle on your…
Find out more »Youth Employment Program Enrollment: May 19 – June 30
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: Customer service and sales certification Access to additional certifications, such as CNA, ServSafe, and more Job-readiness skills Paid work experience and/or apprenticeships Community-based service-learning projects…
Find out more »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 27, 2021, 12 PM - 1 PM Exploring Lenders, Mortgages and the Loan Process Working with a lender before you start your housing search can…
Find out more »June 2021
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 2, 2021, 6 PM - 7 PM Finding the Right Home A real estate agent can help you find the home you’ve been dreaming about…
Find out more »TAP Books Sale: June 26, 10 am – 2 pm
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 Where June 26, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. TAP Books Warehouse 901 11th Street, NE Roanoke, VA 24012 For more information, contact us at books@nulltapintohope.org or 540.358.1079.
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