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2020 CENSUS COMPLETE COUNT STEERING COMMITTEE

Meeting Date:	05/20/2019
Subject: Receive presentation on seniors and low internet access
Submitted For:	David Twa
Department:	County Administrator
Referral No.:	1
Referral Name:	Presentation on seniors and low internet access
Presenter:	Kristine Solseng, DCD, Fran Biderman, First 5	Contact:	Kristine Solseng (925) 674-7809, Fran Biderman (925) 771-7331

Information

Referral History:

At the February 19, 2019 Steering Committee meeting, Supervisor Burgis requested each month the Steering Committee hear a presentation about a particlar Hard to Count population. In the May meeting, we will be looking at seniors and those with limited internet access.

Referral Update:

Victoria Tolbert, Director, Aging and Adult Services and Debibie Toth, Chief Executive Officer, Choice in Aging will discuss best ways to engage seniors in the 2020 Census process.

Kristine Solseng, Conservation and Develoment Department will present information about where seniors live and where low internet access is in the county, and potential resources to help reach seniors and individuals that live in areas with low internet access. Kristine will present an online map story. The senior map story can be viewed at https://arcg.is/1KDGWm and the internet access map story can be viewed at https://arcg.is/1W9Xvb.

Recommendation(s)/Next Step(s):

RECEIVE presentation on Seniors and Low Internet Access by Victoria Tolbert, Director, Aging and Adult Services and Debibie Toth, Chief Executive Officer, Choice in Aging, and Kristine Solseng, Conservation and Development on potential barriers and opportunity around counting seniors and low internet access in the 2020 Census.

Fiscal Impact (if any):

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