9:00—Registration
9:30—Welcome
Towards Counting Every Kid in New Jersey
Peter Chen, Policy Counsel, ACNJ
Alana Vega, Kids Count Coordinator, ACNJ
The Undercount of Young Children
William O’Hare, President, O’Hare Data and Demographic Services, LLC
Panel Discussion: Obstacles in Counting Young Children—Outreach and Messaging for Census 2020
Jeff Behler, Regional Director, New York Regional Office, U.S. Census Bureau
Juliana S. Cabrales, Mid-Atlantic Director of Civic Engagement, NALEO Educational Fund
Florencia Gutierrez, Senior Associate, The Annie E. Casey Foundation
Patricia Williamson, New Jersey Counts Project Director, New Jersey Institute for Social Justice
Moderator: Kiki Jamieson, President, The Fund for New Jersey
Table Discussions: Developing Local Plans for Counting Children Under 5 in 2020
Closing Remarks
Cecilia Zalkind, President & CEO, ACNJ
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