2020 Census: How You Can Help

It’s time! Help us spread the word about the 2020 U.S. Census! Below is a list of resources to help you raise awareness with your networks about the 2020 Census […]
Census 2020: Arkansas Needs an Accurate and Complete Count

Arkansas Advocates for Children and Families calls on business leaders, elected officials and nonprofit executives to encourage all Arkansans to participate in the 2020 U.S. Census. The request for leaders […]
The U.S. Census and Racial Equity

As we have entered a new decade, the U.S. Census Bureau is gearing up to conduct the 2020 Census. The census is administered every 10 years to provide an account […]
Local Schools: Counting on You to Take the Census

Need a reason to take the Census next year? Schools in your community are counting on it. Several important programs for students rely on Census data, in whole or in […]
What’s the Big Deal About the 2020 Census?

As long as you fill out your own form in the 2020 Census, why should you worry about whether others will be counted? Because your community depends on every single […]
Census 2020: Counting the Hard to Count

The 2020 Census is less than a year away. And as the state government, local governments, and community organizations plan their outreach and awareness efforts, it is important to note […]
Census Data Releases: What to Look for in Which Data Sets

This is a big month for census data releases. On September 10, the U.S. Census Bureau will release poverty statistics based on the Current Population Survey (CPS). On September 26, […]
Why Children Under 5 Are Left Out of the Census

An accurate count in the 2020 Census is critical to ensuring Arkansas receives enough money for health care, education, roads and bridges, and other programs that children and families rely on. […]
AACF and Partners Applaud Census Ruling

Members of Arkansas Counts Respond to Supreme Court 2020 Census Decision, Call for Collective Action to Protect Resources and Political Representation for All LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (June 27, 2019) — […]
Citizenship Question Threatens Accuracy of Census

We’re watching closely the decisions being made in Washington, D.C. that could result in an inaccurate U.S. Census in 2020. We have serious concerns about several proposed changes, including one […]