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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">I am forwarding this information at the request of our colleagues at the Census. This project is part of the preliminary data gathering required to roll out the
 distribution of Census questionnaires in mid-March 2020. Please contact Sarah Bushore (contact info below) if you have questions about this project. You can also find more information about the Census and libraries here:
<a href="https://libguides.osl.state.or.us/census2020">Census 2020 Resources for Oregon Libraries</a>.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Beginning August 18 th</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">r</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">ough mid-October, the
 U.S. Census Bureau will be performing our first field operation for the 2020 Decennial Census.  Basically we are sending Census staff, referred to as 'Listers', out into neighborhoods to verify addresses.  Approximately 35% of all addresses in the US will
 be verified by our Listers.  The Lister will first knock on the door, identify themselves and ask a few questions about the residence, or what we refer to as a Housing Unit.  The Lister will display a Department of Commerce/US Census Bureau identification
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<p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Here is a link that provides more information about the AddCan project. <a href="https://www.census.gov/newsroom/press-releases/2019/ad-can-launch.html" id="LPlnk195286">https://www.census.gov/newsroom/press-releases/2019/ad-can-launch.html</a></span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">We also have a map called the 2020 Census In Field Address Canvassing (IFAC) Viewer which indicates exactly which housing units will be contacted.  Using the + and - button in the upper left hand
 corner, you can see more detail by street.  Here's the link.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://gis-portal.data.census.gov/arcgis/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=1a0004d1745547888c8fd2f4d929d42f" id="LPlnk789504">https://gis-portal.data.census.gov/arcgis/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=1a0004d1745547888c8fd2f4d929d42f</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Lastly, here's what the census briefcase looks like.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">We think it is important for you to know that Census staff will be going into neighborhoods throughout Oregon starting August 18 in order to verify and update addresses in preparation for the decennial
 census.   Please assist me in spreading this important message.  We would ask that you disseminate this information to your staff, community based organizations, neighborhood associations, libraries, or anyone else that might be interested.  We also have already
 notified your police or sheriff departments about this field operation just in case neighbors start calling the police.
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<p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">The Partnership Specialists in Oregon welcome the opportunity to talk further with your staff,  neighborhood associations, community based organizations, libraries, or any one else that would like
 additional information about this program, or in general about the upcoming 2020 Decennial Census.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Sarah Bushore</span></b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">
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<p style="page-break-after:avoid"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Los Angeles Regional Census Center</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="page-break-after:avoid"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">U.S. Census Bureau</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Cell (971) 409-9250</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="mailto:sarah.m.bushore@2020census.gov">sarah.m.bushore@2020census.gov</a></span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:3.0pt"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black">Arlene Weible, MLS<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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