IL Count Me In 2020 Program #ILCountMeIn2020 12/4/2019
Forefront is a statewide membership organization that serves 1,100 members who are Illinois grantmakers and non- profit organizations in supporting a vibrant social impact sector for all the people of Illinois.
Why is Census Data Important? Steven Romalewski CUNY Hard-to-Count Mapping Tool https://www.censushardtocountmaps2020.us/
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IL COUNT ME IN 2020 NATIONAL & STATE EFFORTS ○ IL Complete Count Leadership IL Count Me In 2020 IL Count Me In 2020 Commission Conference on Civil Statewide Advocacy Funders’ and Human Rights Coalition Collaborative ○ IL Count Me In 2020 • Census Counts Campaign • 40 organizations • 22 IL Foundations Statewide Advocacy • States Count Program • Four Working Groups • Co-chairs: Field Foundation & Polk Bros. • Regional Census convenings • Communications/Messaging Coalition Foundation Working Group • Forefront national partner • Funded 42 GOTC • Communications Toolkit • www.censuscounts.org organizations statewide • “Come to Your Census” Art • https://bit.ly/32rdp8n Event ○ IL Count Me In 2020 • www.ilcountmein2020.org Funders Collaborative
IL Count Me In 2020 Communications Toolkit o Census 101 Basics o Illinois Talking Points o Sample Graphics (English and Spanish) o Sample Press Releases and Illinois Media List
IL Count Me In 2020 Website Resources include: o Census Calendar o Census Research, Toolkits, and Fact Sheets o IL Count Me In 2020 Statewide webinars o Census Videos o IL Government Efforts o Statistics in Schools Program www.ilcountmein2020.org
IL Count Me In 2020 Pledge Card
How Educators Can Get Involved in Census Outreach Educators can participate in Census Bureau Statistics in Census outreach efforts through: Schools Ambassador o Toolkit: Local Complete Count o Committees https://www.census.gov/ (https://bit.ly/2NIEtMs) content/dam/Census/pr o ograms- CCC Subcommittees surveys/sis/resources/20 o Local School Councils 20/ambassador- o PTAs welcome-toolkit.pdf o Families and communities
Census Bureau Materials https://2020census.gov/en/partners/promotional- materials.html
IL Count Me In 2020 Contact: Anita Banerji and Yoselyn Ovalle Forefront abanerji@myforefront.org yovalle@myforefront.org myforefront.org ilcountmein2020.org
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