Oregon volunteers helped taxpayers get $18 million in refunds last year
Cash Oregon volunteers do other people’s taxes for free - and they serve many undocumented taxpayers.
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Volunteer Peter Tkach, left, assists Sheryl L Hirshon with her tax preparation as part of Metropolitan Family Service's Cash Oregon program in Portland, Ore., Mar. 5, 2025. This is Hirshon's third year using the program, which she began using after she retired and taxes got "complicated."
Anna Lueck for OPB