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As a Family Resource Center, we don’t just meet needs; we work side-by-side with families and individuals to build pathways to lasting stability.

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Free Tax Assistance at The Action Center

The Action Center is once again hosting the Denver Asset Building Coalition (DABC) for free tax preparation services during the winter tax season.

Location: The Action Center, Upstairs PSB Lobby (8755 W 14th Ave, Lakewood, CO 80215)

Dates & Times: DABC will be on-site on Thursdays from 9:00–11:00 a.m. on the following dates:

  • February 5

  • February 12

  • February 19

  • February 26

  • March 5

  • March 12

  • March 19

  • March 26

  • April 2

  • April 9

Please note: April 9 is a pickup-only date.

Who Is Eligible

Free tax services are available for:

  • Families with an annual income of $70,000 or less

  • Single filers with an annual income of $55,000 or less

How the Process Works

This is a drop-off and pick-up site. Taxes are not prepared on the spot.

  1. Clients drop off required tax documents during check-in hours.

  2. DABC staff prepare returns off-site.

  3. Clients return at a scheduled time to pick up completed tax returns.

Learn More

Please visit the Denver Asset Building Coalition website for full details on services, dates, and locations

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We all need a village.

True strength isn't found in going it alone. At The Action Center, we know that genuine strength and stability arise from the power of community support and collaboration.

Our goal is to ensure that no one faces adversity alone, and together, we can overcome obstacles and build a stronger, more resilient community.

Who We Are
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“I recently had the opportunity to experience the incredible support and services offered by The Action Center, and I am compelled to share my heartfelt gratitude and admiration for their team. From the moment I arrived, I was met with kindness and understanding. The staff’s commitment to showing up with empathy and genuine concern was evident, creating an atmosphere of safety and security. They offer not only resources and services but also a pathway to lasting change, embodying the spirit of growth and learning in all they do.

Thank you, Action Center, for your unwavering dedication and for creating a space where individuals feel seen, heard, and supported.” -Ryan L.

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Come witness our mission in action firsthand! Each tour is hosted by one of our professional team members and showcases how we serve our community. Tours are approximately 30 minutes with time for additional questions.

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Volunteers are the heart of our organization. Come join us and make a meaningful impact in your community!

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Organize a community donation drive to provide food, school supplies, holiday gifts, and more to those in need.

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Interested in making a bigger impact? Join one of our volunteer committees and help us drive change in our community!

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