Tuesday, March 16, 2010

Tally ho -- it's census time in Broome




Tally ho -- it's census time in Broome

Within weeks, Americans will be asked 10 questions that could affect almost every aspect of life in some way.
They'll be taking part in the national census, which the U.S. Constitution requires every 10 years. The survey forms will start arriving in homes this week.

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In September, Binghamton and the New York Department of State convened a meeting of Binghamton stakeholders to discuss the logistics of Complete Count, a program to build awareness of the 2010 census and encourage response, Ryan said. Participants included Fairview Recovery Services, Broome County Veteran Services, the Family Enrichment Network, the SOS Shelter, the Free Clinic, AVRE, the Community Hunger Outreach Warehouse, Southern Tier Independence Center, NAACP, Opportunities for Broome, Broome County Urban League, Binghamton's school district and Housing Authority, the First Ward Action Council, City Council, Citizen Action, the Southern Tier AIDS Program, the Prison Re-entry Task Force and Hands of Hope Ministries.

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