Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) announced the kick-off of the Congress on Your Corner program for 2023 with new dates scheduled for January and February. Through the program, staff from Congressman Higgins’ office are available at satellite sites throughout the district to better serve the needs of residents.
“Constituent service is an important part of what we do,” said Congressman Higgins. “Through Congress on Your Corner we make accessing our office even easier for residents. We look forward to continuing to serve the people of Western New York.”
During Congress on Your Corner, residents have the opportunity to talk directly with someone from Congressman Higgins’ office about federal matters they may need assistance with. Issues discussed often include Social Security, veteran benefits or medals, passports, federal student aid, or small business assistance.
Below is a list of upcoming sites:
Thursday, January 19
10am-12pm
Old First Ward Community Center
62 Republic Street, Buffalo
Saturday, January 28
9am-11am
Northwest Buffalo Community Center
155 Lawn Avenue, Buffalo
This is a Free Tax assistance kick-off event. Appointments are required if you would like assistance with your taxes. To make an appointment call 211 or 1-888-696-9211.
Thursday, February 2
10am-12pm
Cheektowaga Senior Center
3349 Broadway, Cheektowaga
Wednesday, February 8
11am-1pm
John Duke Center
1201 Hyde Park Blvd, Niagara Falls
Wednesday, February 15
11am-1pm
Lewiston Senior Center
4361 River Road, Youngstown
Thursday, February 23
2pm-4pm
Riverside Library
820 Tonawanda Street, Buffalo
This is a free federal and state tax assistance event with free e-file led by IRS-certified volunteers. Appointments are required if you would like assistance with your taxes. To schedule an appointment call 211 or 1-888-696-9211.
Residents can also reach Congressman Higgins’ office in Erie County by calling 716-852-3501 or the Niagara Falls office at 716-282-1274.
