STATES
This webinar will feature state practitioners who will share how COVID-19 and the Census Bureau’s adjusted operational timeline are impacting 2020 Census outreach. Learn what these shifts mean in terms of immediate needs for census organizations’ programs, operations, and staff. Understand creative approaches to reach historically undercounted communities and how census engagement can support long-term capacity building.
May 2020
Co-Sponsored Program
Program
Census Counts issued a letter to Congress, signed by 144 national, state, and local groups outlining recommendations to closely examine the Census Bureau’s adjusted operational timeline are impacting 2020 Census outreach.
May 2020
Statement
Source: The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights
News
The U.S. Census Bureau is adapting or delaying some of our operations to protect the health and safety of our staff and the public and make sure we get the same population counted another way. Visit this page for the lates announcements.
May 2020
Blog Post
Source: United States Census Bureau
News
Census Bureau to Resume Some 2020 Census Field Operations in Select Locations. The list of the Area Census Offices (ACO) is attached below.
May 2020
Press Release
Source: United States Census Bureau
News
The U.S. Census Bureau invites all 2020 Census partners, influencers, community leaders and trusted voices to join us for a Digital Weekend of Action this weekend, May 1-3.
May 2020
Toolkit
Source: US Census Bureau
Resource
Statement by former Census Bureau directors supporting the Census Bureau’s decision to extend the start of field operations to June 1, 2020.
April 2020
Blog Post
News
March 18, 2020
2020 Census field operations will be suspended for two weeks until April 1, 2020.
Beginning today, in support of guidance on what we can all do to help slow the spread of coronavirus, 2020 Census field operations will be suspended for two weeks until April 1, 2020. The Census Bureau is taking this step to help protect the health and safety of the American public, Census Bureau employees, and everyone going through the hiring process for temporary census taker positions.
March 2020
Government Publication, Issue Brief
Source: U.S. Census 2020
Resource
Join the webinar to explore where current Census operations are and why philanthropy investing in housing and homelessness programs should care about the count.
December 2019
Co-Sponsored Program
Program
This one-pager is a great refresher for some and general overview for others on counting young children in the 2020 Census.
November 2019
Factsheet
Source: Count All Kids - Census 2020
Resource
