Optimize Your Non-Profit with Census Data
Optimize Your Non-Profit with Census Data
Description
In this workshop, you will find out how important the American Community Survey is for the nonprofit community and the unique ways nonprofits can use ACS data. We will examine the questionnaire to understand how the data is gathered to better understand the results. We will work through 3 hands on exercises so you can navigate data.census.gov to find that data you need in order to identify and serve your community.
Webinar Materials
Prerequisite: Review
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How to Create and Customize a Map Using data.census.govIn this Data Gem, we will show you how to create maps using data.census.gov to customize and visualize data for your area.
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How to Visualize Data from a Table Using data.census.govIf you want to visualize data from a table available on data.census.gov, Jessica Barnett will walk you through a few easy steps to create a thematic map.
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How to Use Filters on data.census.govLearn how to use pre-selected filters to find new data tables as well as table IDs to access your favorite products.
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How to Navigate data.census.govLearn two easy ways to get started with your search on data.census.gov.
Others in Series
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Finding Data for the 5 Race Categories
Through this hands-on workshop we will cover how to locate data for the 5 race categories.
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Where Do College Graduates Go? Exploring the PSEO Explorer Tool
In this workshop we learn some of the background of the Census Bureau's Postsecondary Employment Outcomes (PSEO) Tool.
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Planning for Community Development
This workshop will demonstrate through hands-on exercises on how to access data using the Census Bureau tools for short and long-term Community planning.
Related Information
Page Last Revised - April 13, 2023