In an effort to boost Census 2020’s outreach, California Complete Count - Census 2020 is requesting interested partners and stakeholders to participate in a webinar about State, Federal, and local efforts to achieve a complete count in California, particularly in rural communities.
Key components of the webinar:
- Unique challenges facing rural communities due to the first ever “digital census,” and other factors impacting hard-to-count communities in rural regions;
- Best practices and lessons learned for outreach and engagement;
- Collaboration among other rural counties, community partners, and the State to make sure rural communities are counted in Census 2020; and,
- Hear from State and Federal representatives about the importance and benefits of engaging in the 2020 Census and important timelines to educate, motivate, and engage.
Date: Thursday, February 21, 2019
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
The official webinar invitation and registration portal can be accessed here. For questions, please contact Paul A. Smith, RCRC Vice President Governmental Affairs at (916) 447-4806 or psmith@rcrcnet.org, or Dorothy Johnson, Assistant Director of Legislative Affairs at California Complete Count Census Office at (916) 852-2020 or dorothy.johnson@census.ca.gov.