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<br />I <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />MARCH <br />2000 <br /> <br />Countdown <br />to <br />Census Day <br /> <br />o <br />o <br /> <br />Encourage religious institutions to intensify their Census campaign. <br />Contact religious institutions to ensure that Questionnaire Assistance Centers <br />are opened on the day that the questionnaires are delivered to households. <br />Distribute a list of Census messages that can be used to urge congregates to <br />complete their questionnaires accurately and prepare to mail them on April rt. <br />Distribute 'Countdown to Census Day" data sheets that will include the number <br />of days, weeks, hours and minutes to Census Day 2000. <br />Sponsor an inter-denominational Census Day activity. <br />Suggest activities that churches can host such as, a potluck supper, phone bank to <br />congregates, Census Sunday, or Be Counted Sunday. <br /> <br />o <br /> <br />o <br /> <br />o <br />o <br /> <br /> <br />APRIL 2000 <br /> <br />The time <br />has come <br />to act... <br /> <br /> <br />00- APRI <br /> <br />o <br /> <br />Create a flyer for churches to distribute to congregates urging them to mail in <br />their questionnaires. <br />Check on the progress being made at church sponsored Questionnaire Assistance <br />Centers. <br />Promote the usage of the toll-free Census Help Line for questionnaire assistance. <br />Assistance is available in English, Spanish and other languages. <br />Encourage religious leaders to emphasize the CONFIDENTIALITY of Census <br />data. <br />Keep the Census awareness momentum strong in the religious community. <br /> <br />o <br /> <br />o <br /> <br />o <br /> <br />o <br /> <br />POST-CENSUSDA Y -MAYthrough..NOVEMBER <br /> <br />MAY. JULY <br />2000 <br /> <br />Non- <br />response <br />Foil <br />(N <br /> <br /> <br />o <br /> <br />Create and distribute flyers to encourage congregates to cooperate with Census <br />workers. <br />Contact religious leaders and inform them of the importance of the Non-response <br />Follow up operation. <br />Solicit the support of religious leaders to explain to congregates that during the <br />Non-response Follow up operation persons who did return their questionnaires <br />are contacted. <br />Encourage religious institutions with facilities in areas with a low response rate to <br />sponsor activities to motivate residents to cooperate with Census workers. <br /> <br />o <br /> <br />o <br /> <br />o <br /> <br />29 <br />