Responding to Mis/Disinformation
With 2020 Census invitations beginning to hit mailboxes on March 12, we can expect an increase in the amount of mis/disinformation circulating. Helping drive home the importance of the Census and its impacts will help encourage people to continue to participate, but actively and effectively combating mis/disinformation is also important.
Get Out the Count: Outreach Strategies for March
Get Ready: Census Letters Hit Mailboxes Nationwide Starting March 12th – With fewer than 20 days until Census Day on April 1, we are counting down with a timeline of outreach recommendations for governments, community-based organizations, and individuals.
8 Resources To Follow Ahead of the Census
With the 2020 Census only days away, there’s a lot of information available for individuals and organizations doing the critical work of effectively reaching hard to count communities. Here’s a list of some of those sites to get you started.
Engaging Faith-Based Communities
From Census drives to social media marketing, here are some ideas to engage your faith-based community.
The Latest on Public Charge
With injunctions lifting, find out the latest on what’s happening with the changes to Public Charge rules.
Get Out the Count: Outreach Strategies for February 2020
It’s official — the 2020 Census is underway! The journey to a complete count in 2020 began on Jan. 21 in Toksook Bay, a fishing village in remote Alaska.
Get Out the Count: Outreach Strategies for January 2020
As we get closer to Census Day on April 1, we are counting down with a timeline of outreach recommendations for governments, community-based organizations, and individuals.
Effectively Engaging Hard to Reach Students
CCL partnered with Peninsula College Fund to provide a platform for communicating with its scholars via text messaging.
Census Christmas Toolkit
As we celebrate Christmas and welcome the New Year, it’s important to remind our communities about the relevance of the upcoming Census. The nonprofit Faith in Public Life (FPL) knows this, and that’s why they released the 2020 Census Christmas toolkit. It includes graphics that you or your organization can use for social media, as well as sample posts and emails.
CommunityConnect Labs’ Census Outreach Project, Winner of Amazon Imagine Grant, Featured at Amazon Web Services re:Invent Conference
CommunityConnect Labs’ Census Outreach Project was recently featured as Amazon Web Service’s re:Invent Conference. Watch this short video highlighting our work to help get 575,000 people counted in Census 2020.