Connected to Organization --- not set --- Opportunity Title Description The 2020 Census is here and the LA Y seeks to partner with you virtually to be on the vanguard of ensuring that everyone is counted! The LA Y is unveiling the Census Ambassador teen online program which will be a unique experience with training and key benefits to support youth like you. With your participation in this program, not only will you have access to important incentives, but you will be making a real difference in your communities. Check out the program, its benefits, fill out the application, and join our efforts to ensure that all of our communities are counted. This decennial, constitutionally mandated effort is about having fair representation the redrawing of congressional and state legislative districts. It’s also about ensuring our communities get their fair share of funding - $675 Billion. Census data determines how more than billions are allocated to support your state, county, community’s vital programs. Through your participation in this program you will be eligible for: • YMCA Certificate of Recognition • Volunteer Service Hours • Letter of Recommendation • Prizes such as sports partner products or tickets, headphones, backpacks, water bottles, etc. (subject to availability) What your project will include: • watch the training video on <a href="http://www.ymcala.org/Census" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">ymcaLA.org/Census</a> 2020 & familiarize yourself with the resources on <a href="http://wecountla.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">WeCountLA.org</a> • create content (art/graphics/videos/songs/live event/blog post/etc.) to reach your networks (friends, families, neighbors, etc.) about the importance of the Census • tag <a href="https://twitter.com/YTeensLA" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">@YTeensLA</a> on Instagram for all of your social media posts • track the number of people you are able to reach • contact us for to brainstorm ideas and if you have any questions! Taking part is our civic duty – completing the census is required and we cannot do it without your support! After you sign up, get started at <a href="http://www.ymcala.org/Census" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">ymcaLA.org/Census</a> 2020. Link to Learn More Text for Learn More Button Ways to Help Tags Type - In-person or Virtual plus other(s) In-person Virtual Answer Calls Collect Donations Delivery Food Distribution Food Packing Foster Animals Hotline Staff Indoor Maintenance Note Writing Other Outdoor Phone Calling Project-based Proofreading Research Skills-based Tech Support Tutoring Writing Ages 12-15 16-18 55+ Adults (18+) Child with Adult Children (5-12) Groups Corporate Teams Families Groups (10+) Groups (2-10) Individuals How Often One-time Ongoing Recurring Training Formal None On-site Skilled When Anytime Evenings Weekdays Weekends -- Parent -- Add New Keep Visible Until:
