Print Minutes Return

CENSUS 2020
OUTREACH SUBCOMMITTEE


  September 3, 2019
1:00 P.M.
ROOM 108, COUNTY ADMINISTRATION BUILDING
651 PINE ST.,  MARTINEZ

 
Mariana Moore     ♦     Lina Velasco     ♦     Terry Koehne
Agenda Items: Items may be taken out of order based on the business of the day and preference of the Subcommittee
             
1. AIR-39348  Introduction
  Self introductions were made.
             
2. AIR-39349  PUBLIC COMMENT on any matter under the jurisdiction of the 2020 Census Outreach Subcommittee and NOT on this agenda (speakers may be limited to three minutes).
 
  No public Comment.
             
3. AIR-39342  RECEIVE and APPROVE the Record of Action for the August 20, 2019 Census 2020 Outreach Subcommittee meeting.
  The Record of Action from August 20, 2019 was corrected and approved as modified. M/S: Koehne / Velasco. Passed unanimously.
  Attachments:
  Record of Action 8 20 19
 
             
4. AIR-39343  DISCUSS and RECEIVE Federal, State, Regional, and County updates.
  Updates were received from all levels. At the federal level, address canvassing continues, and an Interactive map is available on the website to see where the infill address canvassing is happening. The Census Bureau has developed a Statistics in the School curriculum that will be launched late September-early October. The Census Bureau has hired a new recruitment specialist who will attend job fairs and workforce development events.

At the State level, staff shred that the CBOs who are working with HTC population groups have been identified, and they will begin having convening calls that UWBA will communicate to Region 3 committees. The State is working on guidance for QAC / QAK and canvassing. They have SwORD mapping updates and are partnering with PDI to provide tools for mapping and canvassing in Census tracts.

At the Regional level, UWBA has announced $300,000 in funding for Contra Costa in their first round of grants. They will announce their grant awardees in the coming weeks. Mapping of the grants with the Bay Area Funders Collaborative, UWBA, Contra Costa County and the City of Richmond will take place to identify gaps. UWBA is working on trainings, toolkits and an ethnic media conference in the coming months. They are also doing focus groups on Bay Area messaging. UWBA will also have contracts with a texting platform provider and the Asian Law Caucus on behalf of the regional partners.

 
             
5. AIR-39344  DISCUSS and REVIEW outreach plan and outreach materials, including print, website content, social media.
  The Outreach subcommittee The Outreach Subcommittee received updates on events and materials, and reviewed newsletter copy and social media posts. The committee discussed the Outreach Communications Plan, including timeline and deliverables.
             
6. AIR-39346  DISCUSS and RECEIVE RFP updates.
  Staff provided an update about the launch of the Contra Costa County Outreach & Assistance Grant RFP, including the communications effort and materials provided to partners. An overview of the timeline, including the Bidder’s Conference on September 11, 2019 was also discussed with additional ideas for outreach provided.
             
7. AIR-39347  DISCUSS and REVIEW upcomming meetings and schedule future meetings.
  The committee agreed to meet every two weeks on Tuesdays, 1pm to 3pm. The locations will alternate between Richmond Community Foundation and the Contra Costa County Administration Building.
             
8. ADJOURN
  The committee adjourned at 3:00pm to the next meeting on September 17, 2019, Richmond Community Foundation, 1014 Florida Avenue, 2nd Floor, Richmond, Ca.

The 2020 Census Outreach Subcommittee will provide reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities planning to attend its meetings. Contact Teresa Gerringer at 510-599-9152 at least 72 hours before the meeting.
Any disclosable public records related to an open session item on a regular meeting agenda and distributed by the County to a majority of members of the Subcommittee less than 96 hours prior to that meeting are available for public inspection at the County Administration Building, 651 Pine St., Martinez, CA, during normal business hours.

For Additional Information Contact:

Teresa Gerringer, Staff, District III Supervisor's Office
Phone 510-599-9152, Fax (925) 240-7261
teresa.gerringer@bos.cccounty.us

 

AgendaQuick©2005 - 2024 Destiny Software Inc., All Rights Reserved