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.
Begin to Engage With Local and Regional Funders on 2030 Census Design/Planning and How They Can Support State and Community Organizations Engaged in Outreach Efforts
Learn how to engage with funders to build outreach capacity and resources well before 2030. Estimated Reading Time: 9 minutes
Support Adequate Funding for the Census Bureau Through the Annual Appropriations Process
Learn how to help call for adequate Census Bureau funding. Estimated Reading Time: 9 minutes
Leverage 2020 Census and ACS Data for Work on Voting Rights, Other Civil and Human Rights Issues, and Social and Economic Justice Campaigns
Learn how to strengthen most any civic campaign with census-driven insights. Estimated Reading Time: 8 minutes
Optional: Begin to Build Awareness and Educate Partners on Using Census Data for Advocacy
Learn how to use census data when mobilizing and advocating for change and which other groups to bring into your census coalition. Estimated Reading Time: 10 minutes
Educate Partners on How to Use Census Data for Advocacy Efforts
Learn how to turn data into change through education and awareness. Estimated Reading Time: 10 minutes
