Who Knew? Partnership Specialists Bridge Gaps in Local Communities

America Counts: Stories Behind the Numbers

Who Knew? What Does a Partnership Specialist Do?

The 2020 Census affects your voice in government, how much funding your community receives and how your community plans for the future. Partnership specialists play an important role in their communities by working with local organizations to raise awareness, trust and participation in the 2020 Census.

Here’s Blanca Ramirez-Salazar to explain how partnership works through her experience with the Karen (Kuh-ren) community, an ethnic group from Burma and Thailand.

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Who Knew? Partnership Specialists Bridge Gaps in Local Communities

America Counts: Stories Behind the Numbers