Boston City TV, MA Mayor's Office of Neighborhood Services (ONS), 17 Sep 2020

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From YouTube: CPA Census Walking Tour

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Join in as Mayor Walsh, Councilor Flynn, Rep. Michlewitz and members of the Chinese Progressive Association canvass Chinatown to encourage and assist every resident in filling out their 2020 Census form. The deadline is September 30th.

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Currently, the boston census rate response is still very low in immigrant communities, so we need to make sure we get the adequate federal funding, so we have two more weeks to complete the census. So we got to make sure that all of us, through our own senses, our neighbors, our friends and our families as well. You.

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Know the census is so important because it sets the tone for the next 10 years in terms of in terms of dollars in terms of numbers in terms of resources, in terms of advocacy, it is, it is critical that we get as close of an accurate account as we possibly can get.

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Everybody counts in the 2020 census, regardless of your immigrant status. Boston is an immigrant city and we're proud of the contributions immigrants have made in our city in our country as well. This.

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Census allows us the opportunity to set the rate for how much money we get coming back federal reimbursement. It also helps us with our representation in the united states congress. Secondly, uh chinatown is 36 below where they need to be where they were 10 years ago. So it's important that all of you not just fill out the census today, but ask your family and friends to send out as well.

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