<div dir="ltr">Neighbors,<div><br></div><div>Please consider passing on this update regarding the Census to the folks in your neighborhoods in hopes a few more people can get counted before it's over.</div><div><br></div><div>Travis</div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">---------- Forwarded message ---------<br>From: <strong class="gmail_sendername" dir="auto">Porter Arneill</strong> <span dir="auto"><<a href="mailto:parneill@lawrenceks.org">parneill@lawrenceks.org</a>></span><br>Date: Wed, Aug 19, 2020 at 1:10 PM<br>Subject: FW: Census 2020 Update: New Ending Date for Self-Response - helpful info and resources<br>To: <a href="mailto:LawrenceNeighborhoods@gmail.com">LawrenceNeighborhoods@gmail.com</a> <<a href="mailto:LawrenceNeighborhoods@gmail.com">LawrenceNeighborhoods@gmail.com</a>><br></div><br><br>
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<p class="MsoNormal">We need your help encouraging people to submit their <a href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flawrenceks.org%2Fcensus%2F&data=02%7C01%7Celectronic-lan%40lists.ku.edu%7Ce64fc35322a74b8244f308d84516e2f7%7C3c176536afe643f5b96636feabbe3c1a%7C0%7C0%7C637335312194259399&sdata=XAheOWjUuMduI6edGNqWnWUV1ObbUHaNFEfsrr1VFTI%3D&reserved=0" originalSrc="https://lawrenceks.org/census/" shash="mhQl+OdgHLyfkmj0pHEgQDGUgOLAuKyHFgbDZitML6o8Mk5gUMHZ197k9lfLNoARHDlV6VWb7nZz1O64TQhW+iH4pcc7U3IJXtGncLDzmxZtdIWJS9AJq//c7hGHJ578snsru27z+7Ybm8mwYkY4aWMpjplcQ0IYPG0H4fLDmAg=" target="_blank">
Census 2020</a> information! It’s as easy as clicking here: <a href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmy2020census.gov%2F&data=02%7C01%7Celectronic-lan%40lists.ku.edu%7Ce64fc35322a74b8244f308d84516e2f7%7C3c176536afe643f5b96636feabbe3c1a%7C0%7C0%7C637335312194259399&sdata=rv8ZAUQi5QKlAndrxzZCh7gKy%2FUhMpB4vI7InglnMW8%3D&reserved=0" originalSrc="https://my2020census.gov/" shash="XFx8sGgJKRY5WauUj19pzVdZR5+p9fv3TQE6PeW25DbHg1BmD6TB47ywPMpM5LQ+70ytGfs3h1R7hP8wO043Dj/IqNC0myh5BGkPiQjtZV7c/LymxcLmCbXscm16Q0h53r/0tgWNuPiQxTR2b6UiOhOTcS41q5ZMY5Rr9VJAlOA=" target="_blank">
https://my2020census.gov/</a> and it takes less than 10 minutes.<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Below is <span style="color:#1f497d">new </span>information from the US Census Bureau about changes to the 2020 Census schedule and some related marketing graphics and social media messages<span style="color:#1f497d"> are attached</span>.
Any and all help to share information and encourage <u>everyone </u>to fill out their census information online as soon as possible is appreciated and will benefit our community for the next ten years!
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<p class="MsoNormal">Feel free to share this message with others.<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thanks!<u></u><u></u></p>
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<i>Communications and Creative Resources Director </i>- </span><a href="mailto:parneill@lawrenceks.org" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif">parneill@lawrenceks.org</span></a><u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">The limited amount of time we have to count all Kansas residents in the 2020 Census has become a bit more limited.
<span style="background:yellow">The U.S. Census Bureau will conclude its decennial count by September 30, a month sooner than announced when field operations were extended due to the pandemic.</span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Absolutely this will be a challenge, but we're up for it! Processes are being streamlined and timelines adjusted to ensure the completion of data collection and apportionment counts are submitted
per the constitutionally mandated deadline of December 31.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">More details will be forthcoming, but the mission has not changed. We are counting everyone who resides in the U.S. once, only once and in the right place. Already census takers are being dispatched
across Kansas to personally call on households that have not yet responded to the 2020 Census. Hundreds of Census Bureau employees will be stepping up over the next two months to ensure all Kansas residents are counted and that safety remains paramount in
the process.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">The timeline adjustment makes it more important than ever to promote self response to the 2020 Census. Kansas joins other states in a "Stop the Knock" campaign (social media posts attached) to
remind persons that once they respond to the census they are taken out of NRFU (Non-Response Follow-Up). In doing so it is less likely a census taker will come to the household.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Side note: If a census taker knocks on a door for NRFU and no one is home or doesn't answer, then a notice of visit is left. The notice includes the household's Census ID with encouragement to
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">There's still time to respond to the #2020Census online and by phone before census takers begin visiting households starting in August. Respond today online at <a href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2F2020census.gov%2F&data=02%7C01%7Celectronic-lan%40lists.ku.edu%7Ce64fc35322a74b8244f308d84516e2f7%7C3c176536afe643f5b96636feabbe3c1a%7C0%7C0%7C637335312194269401&sdata=nDRk1LlU9%2FSGCtHbOXvNw3B%2BlemqmbfAcvBwl2ByxJ8%3D&reserved=0" originalSrc="http://2020census.gov/" shash="HDRnN0ODpiubtH3t1HIsHGlcKSpK3C6DefHY62+Hz/ae5DrDSj2L1hBnKBSW7bLNHhYfO+LA1KCsjuQZk9U4/6tAcfqZUb6lfGVFcxX809yh4eejFMhrGIhbtzuOXsdliEUKx++LAmrfkxkXfGD3VW/DLXm4iZkWW9W4RziiRRw=" target="_blank">2020census.gov</a>
or by calling 844-330-2020 to complete your questionnaire. #ShapeYourFuture <u></u><u></u></span></p>
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Todavía hay tiempo para responder al #Censo2020 por internet o por teléfono antes de que un empleado del censo empiece a visitar los hogares que no han respondido a principio de Agosto. Responda hoy en línea en el <a href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2F2020census.gov%2Fes&data=02%7C01%7Celectronic-lan%40lists.ku.edu%7Ce64fc35322a74b8244f308d84516e2f7%7C3c176536afe643f5b96636feabbe3c1a%7C0%7C0%7C637335312194279394&sdata=rx4hByRPOVupk3RbB7YfaodSuvDHqK8%2BjZ4ZWqA2bhM%3D&reserved=0" originalSrc="http://2020census.gov/es" shash="XjlzjDJwT5XWj3G0tOsFa2zizJxdgffKnsR4s23pAPHyjq/PYTYUUXaDT5GsFx7PmfhqaG2EG7n4oC8vT73qMB2+2TOx6kEzdi9EZr01D8kVrqYCZPfi0fz2RWm67EA5nWwfKroXSfrYmnJJ8KVdm7naIEmp6vGZLPYKPsC6Bps=" target="_blank">2020census.gov/es</a> o llamando al 844-468-2020
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<p style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Kansas stands at 66.8 %</span></b><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p style="background:white"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Kansas continues to do well with census self response in comparison with other states. Our 66.8% self-response rate places us 14th in the nation. (Tied with Connecticut.) Details at </span><span style="color:black"><a href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2F2020census.gov%2Fen%2Fresponse-rates.html&data=02%7C01%7Celectronic-lan%40lists.ku.edu%7Ce64fc35322a74b8244f308d84516e2f7%7C3c176536afe643f5b96636feabbe3c1a%7C0%7C0%7C637335312194279394&sdata=QFUPEiaCNfOY2NCfEXBpON%2B11igewGrNicUBu4e61vY%3D&reserved=0" originalSrc="https://2020census.gov/en/response-rates.html" shash="WCs7dmRfn5M1CQyhmXU6YN+ntm7eUk7peBqwOcN8kFYk0iHxChrIL3E0KzOr55Z0bNLByLSJiFhtOSsAF1PUWqVopHHN1O863Jl1Sr6fKf3767LnCXFbeZZ0U7NpDvXm8vTLa8uh7onHbNxZYxF07zXAtJ20TxD4IlyFuRkLOWE=" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">2020
Census response rate map</span></a></span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">.</span><span style="color:#1f497d"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p style="background:white"><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black"> - Rural Week of Action</span></i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black"> is here!
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<p><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Alan E. Organ, M.D., Ph.D.</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">, Partnership Specialist</span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Dallas Regional Census Office/Field Division/Denver Region</span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">M: 913-991-7163</span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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