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... scopes of work – especially as it relates to special events and canvassing – will get resolved. We ... pause over the next week or two to determine our course of action, but be assured we are committed to working together ... them to fill out the census questionnaire. Details about the paid media program and how to participate can be ...
March 13, 2020
Memo
... and accurate count of every Californian. Our Call to Action: A complete and accurate Census amid a global pandemic ... the Census. Connect with your regional association to ask about local efforts and how you can get involved. Reach out ... efforts and remain connected on all things Census. Learn about how the philanthropic community is taking action and ...
April 1, 2020
Statement
... Hewlett Foundation is involved, as well. The group’s action plan, developed along with advocacy groups active on ... out the count’—it would be almost impossible to think about how to get this ship back on course, given the ... the importance of accurate messaging—right now—about what the census covers and how it’s used. There’s ...
April 9, 2020
Commentary
In response to Trump Administration’s memorandum to remove undocumented immigrants from the 2020 Census apportionment count, Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR) and Philanthropy California issue the following statement:
July 23, 2020
Statement
... tactics to get low responding tracts to take action. “Time is running out to make an impact on the ...
August 31, 2020
Press Release
Funders Applaud Outcome on Citizenship Question Case, Remain Committed to 2020 Census
June 28, 2019
Statement
... alone, Census responses increased 3 percentage points – about 435,000 California households responded to the Census ...
April 9, 2020
Blog Post
... has always reckoned with issues of race, but something about the Black Lives Matter movement seems different this ... role in this body of work. Traditionally, we like to think about issues in silos – Black Lives Matter is different ... they will not exist in the data or in the story told about our cities and states. The census can also help funders ...
August 10, 2020
Blog Post