Get all the resources you need for the 2020 Census
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The 2020 Census is in full swing! We bring you important dates you should know, and new resources including a hotline, updated factsheets and toolkit, and new website material.
* March 12 - 20: Households will begin receiving official Census Bureau mail with detailed information on how to respond to the 2020 Census online, by phone, or by mail.
* March 30 - April 1: The Census Bureau will count people who are experiencing homelessness.
* April 1: Census Day is observed nationwide. By this date, every home will receive an invitation to participate in the 2020 Census.
* April: Census takers will begin visiting college students who live on campus, people living in senior centers, and others who live among large groups of people. Census takers also begin conducting quality check interviews.
* May - July: Census takers will begin visiting homes that haven't responded to the 2020 Census to help make sure everyone is counted.
New Census Hotline
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Our census language hotline with APIAVote is live. ([link removed]) Call the hotline at 844-2020-API (844-202-0274) for answers to your questions in English, Mandarin (普通話/普通话), Cantonese (廣東話/广东话), Korean (한국어),Vietnamese (tiếng Việt), Tagalog, Urdu (اردو), Hindi (हिंदी), and Bengali/Bangla (বাংলা)!
Updated 2020 GOTC Community Engagement and Communications Toolkit: Download it Today!
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Our newly-updated 2020 GOTC Community Engagement and Communications Toolkit is available on CountUsin2020.org! Download it here. ([link removed]) You can use this toolkit to build and implement GOTC campaigns in your communities for the 2020 Census.
Updated Factsheets Available
We updated 12 GOTC factsheets in English with new information from the Census Bureau and our campaign. Find them all here ([link removed]) and below. You can also request customizable templates. ([link removed])
* Census 101 ([link removed])
* 2020 Census: Timeline ([link removed])
* What Does the 2020 Census Ask Me? ([link removed])
* How Do I Respond to the 2020 Census and What Does it Ask Me? ([link removed])
* How the 2020 Census Affects Your Community ([link removed])
* Census Outreach 101 and What Community-Based Organizations Can Do ([link removed])
* Census Confidentiality ([link removed])
* Counting Your Family and Young Children ([link removed])
* Engaging Your Friends and Family in the 2020 Census ([link removed])
* Language Resources and How to Get Assistance ([link removed])
* How to Identify a Census Taker ([link removed])
* The Internet Response Option in the 2020 Census ([link removed])
Census Webinars and Blogs
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Our full list of 2020 Census webinars, including two upcoming webinars, is below. Don't have time to watch a full webinar? Our census blogs ([link removed]) provide another opportunity to learn and share with your community about different aspects of the 2020 Census.
* Census FAQs ([link removed])
* How Are People Counted In The Census? ([link removed])
* Deep Dive on Communications and Messaging ([link removed])
* The Race Question ([link removed])
* Census 2020 and Engaging the AANHPI Faith Community ([link removed])
* Digital Tools: CommmunityConnect Labs ([link removed])
* Fundraising ([link removed])
* Engaging the AANHPI LGBTQ Community ([link removed])
* Digital Tools: Hard to Count Map ([link removed])
* The Citizenship Question - Next Steps ([link removed])
* Organizing, Engagement, and Census Bureau Outreach and Partnerships ([link removed])
* Census and Data ([link removed])
* Engaging College Students on the 2020 Census ([link removed])
* Engaging K-12 Students and Teachers on the 2020 Census ([link removed])
* Hard To Count Maps and the 2020 Census ([link removed])
Register for Our Upcoming Webinars
* Thursday, Feb. 27, 4PM ET / 3PM CT/ 2PM MT / 1PM PT / 11AM HT: Questionnaire Assistance Centers and Libraries ([link removed])
* Wednesday, March 4, 4PM ET / 3PM CT/ 2PM MT / 1PM PT / 11AM HT.: Webinar on Census Mailing Operations & Self Response ([link removed])
NHPI Census Campaign is Live on CountUsIn2020.org/NHPI
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Asian Americans Advancing Justice partnered with Empowering Pacific Islander Communities (EPIC) ([link removed]) , to produce outreach and education materials tailored for Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander communities. Go to CountUsIn2020.org/NHPI for GOTC resources in eight NHPI languages: Chamorro, Chuukese, Native Hawaiian, Marshallese, Palauan, Samoan, Tongan, and Vakaviti.
We also have newly-released language assistance guides and glossaries ([link removed]) available in Chamorro, Chuukese, Native Hawaiian, Marshallese, Samoan, and Tongan.
Podcast: Count On Your Census
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We will release our final three episodes of "Count On Your Census ([link removed]) " in early March. Six episodes of our podcast series are already out! We cover everything about the census and how to get out the count in the AANHPI community and beyond. Our episodes have featured guests from organizations like CASA, the New York Immigration Coalition, the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee, and more.
Listen and subscribe on Apple ([link removed]) , Spotify ([link removed]) , or wherever you listen to podcasts.
Watch: Census PSA
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Watch and share our Census PSA ([link removed]) that provides basic information on why the census is so important.
Local Census Trainings
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APIAVote will be holding a census training on Sunday, March 1 in Columbia, Maryland. Register here. ([link removed])
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The National Queer Asian Pacific Islander Alliance (NQAPIA) is holding census workshops in Orlando, Florida, Washington, D.C., and New York City in the coming weeks. Register here. ([link removed])
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