Census Maryland 2020 newsletter, September 20, 2019

Maryland Census 2020 MASTHEAD

Census Maryland 2020 Newsletter

September 20, 2019

More information at Census.Maryland.gov. Follow us on Twitter @MdCensus2020


News


U.S. Census Bureau Launches New 2020 Census Website

Visit the site for helpful information about the 2020 Census, including more on why your responses to the census matter for your community.  Go to 2020census.gov


Census is Asking the Public to Help Fight Misinformation Ahead of 2020

The bureau launched a website for dispelling common Census rumors and created a special email address where people can report misinformation and other malicious activities. (September 11, 2019)... More at NextGov


2020 Census Jobs


Assistant Grants Manager

The Maryland Historical Trust, a division of the Maryland Department of Planning, is recruiting for a contractual Assistant Grants Manager as part of our grants team. The position will provide support to programmatic and fiscal management staff in the administration of grants through the Maryland Heritage Areas Authority, for heritage tourism related projects, and through the Maryland Census Grant Program, a one-year program funding outreach and promotion around the 2020 Census. Candidates should review the full job posting at the state of Maryland jobs website.


Tri-County Council for Southern Maryland to Hold Census Job Recruitment in Calvert County

Wednesday, September 25, 2019
1:00 – 3:30 p.m.

Prince Frederick Library
850 Costley Way
Prince Frederick

U.S. Census recruitment will conduct a workshop and assist attendees in applying for 2020 census jobs

For more information on 2020 census jobs, visit https://2020census.gov/en/jobs


Upcoming Events


Howard County CCC Meeting

Friday, September 20, 2019
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

9830 Patuxent Woods Drive
Columbia

First meeting of the CCC, members will receive training from a U.S. census partnership specialist and discuss outreach strategy.


Maryland CCC Meeting 

Tuesday, September 24, 2019
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

100 Community Place
Crownsville

Continuation of the September 10th CCC meeting


Kent County CCC Kick Off

Wednesday, September 25, 2019
1:00 p.m.

Commissioners Hearing Room
400 High Street
Chestertown

Partnership Specialists with the U.S. Census will be conducting a CCC Training to the Kent County CCC.


Baltimore County CCC Meeting

Thursday, September 26, 2019
10:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

1114 Shawan Rd
Cockeysville

CCC members will meet to formulate outreach plans and announce sub-committees.


Tri-County (MD) Alumnae Chapter, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. CCC Meeting

Saturday, September 28, 2019
10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

115 J Williams Road Building A, Room 119
Prince Frederick

The Tri-County (MD) Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. is committed to bringing awareness to the importance of participating in the 2020 Census, particularly in the Southern Maryland area. To register, contact census@dsttricountymd.org.


Caroline County CCC Meeting

Monday, September 30, 2019
10:00 a.m. 

Health and Public Services Building
403 South 7th St.
Denton

Caroline County will be holding their next monthly CCC meeting where the focus will be on fall events and learnings from their subcommittee groups.


Cecil County CCC Kick Off and Training

Monday, September 30, 2019
6:00 p.m. 

Cecil County Administration Office
200 Chesapeake Blvd.
Elkton

U.S. Census Bureau will be conducting a CCC training for the Cecil County CCC.


Washington County CCC Meeting

Wednesday, October 2, 2019
10:30 – 12:30 p.m.

100 W Washington St.
Hagerstown

CCC will deliberate on outreach strategies to various groups.


Garrett County CCC Meeting

Thursday, October 3, 2019
10:00 – 11:30 a.m.

6 N Second St.
Oakland

CCC members will receive training from a U.S. Census Partnership Specialist.


Howard County Chinese School Census 2020 Kickoff

Saturday, October 5, 2019
1:00 – 3:30 p.m.

Centennial Park Amphitheater
10000 Clarksville Pike (MD 108)
Ellicott City

The 2020 census kickoff is a themed Family Fun Day event to reach out to people from diverse communities throughout Howard County, aimed at integrating census promotion with cultural performances, ethnic food, and family games.  Vendors, exhibitors & volunteers will be present. Please contact Jia Bei Wang at jbw333070@gmail.com or Lanlan Xu at lanlanxu@hotmail.com


Somerset County CCC Meeting

Thursday, October 17, 2019
2:30 p.m.

11916 Somerset Avenue
Princess Anne

The Somerset County CCC will meet to begin formulating subcommittees.


Frederick County CCC Meeting

Friday, October 18, 2019
10:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

12 E Church St
Frederick

CCC will participate in Census Solution workshop with the U.S. Census Bureau.