“What the 2020 Census Meant to Me” Collection Form Template
The U.S. census guides revenue and representation to cities, counties, and states. The benefits of a complete and accurate census ...
Introduction to the Roadmap
Our democracy depends on our collective engagement and our commitment to ensuring a fair and accurate decennial census year ...
Optional: Begin Developing a Localized 5-Year Roadmap to the 2030 Census to Begin Preparing for GOTC in Your Area
Learn how to expand your census coalition. Estimated Reading Time: 7 minutes
Educate & Build Awareness Form Template
Get the reader/listener’s attention: Did you know census data is a powerful tool for advocacy? Make your point: From voting ...
2020 Case Study Collection Form Template
Purpose: capture "lessons learned" from your experience and your organization's 2020 Census experiences. Which strategies, tactics, and implementations were successful? ...
Continue On-The-Ground Messaging Around the Importance of the Census With Census Stories, Particularly Related to Any Positive — or Negative — Developments (Such as Redistricting and Voter Access) in the Community
Learn how to tell "stories from the heart" around the impact of the census.
Support Annual Appropriations for the Census Bureau and Maintain Coalition Relationships
Learn how to advocate for the Census Bureau's success through adequate funding and strong partnerships. Estimated Reading Time: 9 minutes
Educate About Census Bureau Economic Surveys
Learn how to use Census Bureau data to check the economic pulse of the US. Estimated Reading Time: 8 minutes
Learn More About the Local Update of Census Addresses (LUCA) Operation and Begin to Identify Areas Where LUCA Review Would Be Most Helpful Using Census Bureau Tools
Work with state and local governments to help them plan and have the infrastructure, expertise, and resources to support LUCA.
Monitor and, as Appropriate, Contribute to Research and Development Decisions for the 2030 Census, Such as Residence Criteria (e.g., Where People in Prison Are Counted), Operations (e.g., Reliance on the Internet, Mapping Technologies, and Use of Administrative Records), and Questionnaire Development (e.g., Improvement of Race/Ethnicity Questions and Consideration of SOGI Questions)
Learn how to chime in on the census R&D phase to help shape its evolution.
