The 2020 Census and Ensuring Access for Your Community
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WebinarIn response to COVID-19, the U.S. Census Bureau has altered its timeline for collecting responses. While most responses will still be done online, traditionally hard-to-count communities may face even greater barriers as the pandemic continues.The 2020 Census and Ensuring Access for Your Community
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The 2020 Census and Ensuring Access for Your Community
In response to COVID-19, the U.S. Census Bureau has altered its timeline for collecting responses. While most responses will still be done online, traditionally hard-to-count communities may face even greater barriers as the pandemic continues. Join this webinar to learn more about the Census Bureau’s efforts and how counties are planning to ensure every citizen gets counted when the Bureau’s efforts resume. The webinar will also feature mapping tutorials and resources from Esri that will help counties understand and illustrate where residents have responded to the census within your county.
In response to COVID-19, the U.S. Census Bureau has altered its timeline for collecting responses.2020-05-18Webinar2020-08-26
In response to COVID-19, the U.S. Census Bureau has altered its timeline for collecting responses. While most responses will still be done online, traditionally hard-to-count communities may face even greater barriers as the pandemic continues. Join this webinar to learn more about the Census Bureau’s efforts and how counties are planning to ensure every citizen gets counted when the Bureau’s efforts resume. The webinar will also feature mapping tutorials and resources from Esri that will help counties understand and illustrate where residents have responded to the census within your county.




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