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Webinar - Countdown to the Census: What Nonprofits Can Do To Increase Census Participation 2010 Census forms are set to be mailed to homes in mid-March, and will impact community funding and political representation for a decade. Join us for this timely and important staff training to discuss what exactly your nonprofit can do to help increase Census participation among your participants. We'll do a review of what's at stake for your community, define the barriers your participants may face, and identify strategies and messages you can take back to encourage full participation. This
repeat training is available at the following dates and
times:
Location: Online webinar; instructions for participation
will be emailed upon registration To
register: Duluth Nonprofit Census Open House and Brown Bag Lunch Census forms will start arriving the week of March 15 and need to be returned by April 1. The U.S. Census Bureau has been clear for months that it is counting on nonprofits to lead their communities toward full participation in the 2010 Census. Get ready for Be Counted Week (March 22-26) by attending the Nonprofit Census Open House and Brown Bag Lunch on March 12. During the Open House we’ll have materials for you to take back to your office to promote the Census. Stay for a noon-hour brown bag lunch discussion with Marcia Avner about the importance of the Census and what your nonprofit can do to encourage full participation. Date:
Friday, March 12 Twin Cities Nonprofit Census Open House Census forms will start arriving the week of March 15 and need to be returned by April 1. The U.S. Census Bureau has been clear for months that it is counting on nonprofits to lead their communities toward full participation in the 2010 Census. Get ready for Be Counted Week (March 22-26) by attending the Nonprofit Census Open House March 18. Special guest St. Paul Councilmember Melvin Carter III will kick-off the event at 9:00 AM. During the Open House we’ll have materials for you to take back to your office to promote the Census. We'll also have staff members available to answer any questions you might have about the Census and how it affects your participants. Date:
Thursday, March 18 To RSVP: To help us plan materials for the event, please send a quick note to jeff@mncn.org indicating you will be attending. Invest in Minnesota Messaging Training Many people have expressed an interest in learning more about what messages work well when talking about the need to raise revenue fairly to address budget shortfalls. Join us for a training to learn what has resonated in Minnesota and around the country. We will also provide tools and practice the art of telling your story effectively, making the connection between revenues and the programs and services we need to fund. Agenda Highlights
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Monday, March 22, 2:30 – 4:00pm
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