On Friday, Sept. 27, youth advocates and census experts, from left, Mayra Alvarez, president of The Children’s Partnership, Robert Clinton of the San Francisco Office of Community Engagement and Immigrant Affairs, Christina Wong of the San Francisco...
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Census 2020
Raising awareness of what’s at stake for immigrant and minority communities with the upcoming 2020 Census
Mayors See Census as Game Changer: Need for Accurate Census Count Draws Kern County Leadership Together
“What we’re discussing is a humanitarian issue, not a political one. Our goal is to serve every person, especially children who don’t have a voice yet,” said Mayor Manuel Cantu of McFarland.
read moreNewsom’s Budget Prioritizes Education, Housing, Health — Plus Money for a Rainy Day
The California governor also told reporters that he is committed to making sure Latinos and other ethnic minorities are counted during the 2020 Census.
read moreLas prioridades del nuevo presupuesto estatal: Educación, Salud y Vivienda
Jóvenes indocumentados de 19 a 25 años de edad tendrán acceso a Medi-Cal, y los primeros dos años de colegio comunitarios serán gratis.
read moreFears of Undercounting People of Color Rise Before 2020 Census
Combatting a predicted major undercounting of people of color in the 2020 U.S. Census was the focus of a national roundtable discussion.
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