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Community Reinvestment Group 2010 Lunch and Learn Series

The 2010 Census The Importance of Getting Counted

Presented by: www.pcrg.org Benita M. Johnson, Partnership Specialist US Census Bureau MEMBERS Allegheny West Civic Date and time Location Council Wednesday, March 3, 2010 PCRG - 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm 1901 Centre Avenue, Suite 200 Corporation Registration begins 11:45 am Pittsburgh, PA 15219

Central Northside Neighborhood Council About the Program East Allegheny The Decennial Census is something that we are familiar with, but its importance is at Community Council times overlooked. It is more than just a simple counting of every person within the East Liberty Concerned of America. The 2010 Census will play an important role in the amount Citizens Council of federal funds that get distributed for hospitals, schools, job training centers, and East Liberty many more social services for our communities. Development, Inc. Citizens In March of 2010 census forms will be delivered to every resident in the United States. Council Our discussion will center on the importance of getting these forms filled and its effects Development on businesses, non-profit organizations, and our communities. It is imperative that our Associates communities are accurately counted so we can receive the necessary resources from Garfield Jubilee the federal government. Association Initiative, Inc. About the Speaker Hill Community Benita Johnson is currently a Partnership Specialist with the U.S. Census Development Bureau. As a Partnership Specialist, Ms. Johnson conducts outreach in 7 Corporation counties to raise awareness about the census. She had previously worked with Highland Park the bureau for the 2000 Census where her team helped reverse a 30 yr trend of Community Development non-participation in the Southwestern Region. Corporation

Lincoln- Lunch will be provided. Community Development Corporation Cost per person Citizens PCRG Members: FREE Corporation Government & Bank Partners: $12 Mt. Washington Non-members: $15 Community Development Corporation

Northside Leadership Conference Please make checks payable to: Pittsburgh Community Reinvestment Group. Invoices and receipts are available upon request. Planning and

Development Corporation Please RSVP by February 26, 2009 at NOON For more information and to RSVP, contact: Civic Association Jared Hawes Local Email: [email protected] Development Company Phone: (412) 391-6732 x210 Citizens, Inc. West Pittsburgh Partnership for Regional 1901 C ENTRE A VE. · STE. 200 · PITTSBURGH, PA 15219 Development, Inc. PHONE: (412) 391-6732 · F AX: (412) 391-6737