See below for all the exciting Census Day activities!
9am-10am:
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Census Spotify Playlist: Tune in here to the 2020 Census Spotify Playlist to get ready for the Census Day of Action!
- Click here for a NYCounts 2020 Census Ask-Me-Anything (AMA) with Meeta Anand on our website!
10am-11am:
- The New York Immigration Coalition (NYIC) Action hour #1: New Yorkers from all backgrounds, regardless of immigration status, must be counted. Use the hashtags #WeCount! #NYCounts2020 #NYCCounts #2020Census! Click here to view the toolkit with sample tweets and graphics!
11am-12pm:
- Telling Brooklyn’s Story Through the US Census: Delve into its history from the first federal census of 1790 to the present day. Click here to register
- Korean media blitz (MinKwon Center for Community Action and Korean American Census Task Force): Tune in for interviews promoting Census on K-Radio AM1660 or KRB FM87.7!
12pm-1pm:
- Join The United Methodist Church and the General Board of Church and Society for a webinar where national faith leaders will be speaking on how the people of faith are making sure that everyone is counted in the 2020 Census. Click here to register!
12:30pm:
- CLSJ Facebook live event for the #BlackWomenCount campaign. Click here to tune in! And click here for the BlackHer Black Women’s Guide to the Census!
1pm-2pm:
- NYCounts 2020 Tweetstorm! Tell us why you’re participating in the 2020 census with the hashtags #WhyICensus #NYCounts2020
- Please join the Count All Kids campaign, Partnership for America’s Children, First Focus, Zero to Three, and Coalition on Human Needs for a tweetstorm from 1-2pm (EDT) tomorrow, April 1- calling for a complete and accurate count of temporary residents AND young children/ infants. SOCIAL MEDIA TOOLKIT w/ promo tweets, tweets for the storm, and graphics ready-to-download.
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NALEO Educational Fund will be hosting two Facebook Live events in partnership with Hispanic Federation and LatinoJustice. The English event will be at 1pm. English: 1pm-2pm – https://www.facebook.com/LatinoRebels
2pm-3pm:
- Join the Arab American Institute for an Arab American community call on civic engagement during the time of COVID-19. They will share important updates on the 2020 Census, election info. & will hear from Dr. Abdul El-Sayed on best practices for staying healthy & engaged. Register here to attend!
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Get Counted! Youth Social Media Takeover! Use the hashtag #YouthActionDay2020 and download the toolkit here!
2:30pm:
- Join NY Counts 2020 on our Facebook page with a Facebook live presentation for elementary school children! Click here to link to our page.
- Harlem CCC & NAACP will be on Instagram Live with Love & Hip Hop Reality star & Harlem’s own Yandy Smith. PA Jumaane Williams is participating!
3pm-4pm:
- NALEO Educational Fund will be hosting two Facebook Live events in partnership with Hispanic Federation and LatinoJustice. The Spanish event will be at 2pm. Spanish: 3pm-4pm – https://www.facebook.com/univisionny
2.Queens Public Library: Join QPL President and CEO Dennis M. Walcott as he talks with a Census Bureau representative. You’ll have the opportunity to get your questions answered so you can be confident about safely and easily taking the census from home. Remember, the census is a way to get money, power, and respect for your community – federal funding, representatives in Congress, and the knowledge that you’ve been counted. Watch live on QPL’s facebook page!
4pm-5pm:
- The New York Immigration Coalition (NYIC) Action hour #2: #WeCount! #NYCounts2020 #NYCCounts #2020Census! Click here to view the toolkit with sample tweets and graphics!
- Join the Arab American Institute on twitter (@YallaCountMeIn and @AAIUSA) for a Census Day social media uplift. Friend us on Facebook @YallaCountMeIn too for more information about upcoming events.
- AAJC Webinar on Non-Response Follow Up & Local Outreach: This webinar will focus on Non-Response Follow Up (NRFU) operations, how local organizations on the ground are adapting their outreach plans in the midst of COVID-19, and how to identify census enumerators. RSVP here.
5pm-6pm:
- 2020 Census Phone Banking! Go www.hubdialer.com to volunteer! Click here for instructions.
- Details: Sullivan County Campaign ID: 21066 and Passcode: 123456
Erie County Campaign ID: 21122 and Passcode: 121212
- Details: Sullivan County Campaign ID: 21066 and Passcode: 123456
6pm-7pm:
- #AAPI2020 Census Day of Action Virtual Rally. Please join us for a special nationwide event! The #AAPI2020 Census movement is pleased to invite you to a Virtual Rally for Census Day of Action on April 1, 2020. Please RSVP here and you’ll receive a Zoom link to participate.
6:30pm
- CLSJ is partnering with Public Advocate and Majah Hype for an IG Event Panel called Count On Kings #GetCounted. Join on Instagram! @Nycpublicadvocate
8pm-9pm:
- Humanities New York Community Conversations: The 2020 Census and Identity in Today’s America. To register, please email your name and your zip code to conversations@humanitiesny.org. Click here to see more information!