1. “The Impact of the 2010 Census on Low-Income Rural Communities” National Legal Services Rural Affinity Group Webinar January 29, 2010 Ilene J. Jacobs Director of Litigation, Advocacy & Training California Rural Legal Assistance, Inc. 511 D Street / P.O. Box 2600, Marysville, CA 530.742.7235 / 530.742.0854-fax / ijacobs@crla.orgijacobs@crla.org

2. ● Introduction ● LSC Regulation ● CRLA and the Decennial Census ● Mega-undercount of migrant and seasonal farmworkers ● Acknowledged differential undercount ● Motivational barriers to an accurate Census ● Rural/urban difference and similarities “The Impact of the 2010 Census on Low-Income Rural Communities” Ilene J. Jacobs, Director of Litigation, Advocacy & Training, CRLA National Legal Services Rural Affinity Group Webinar January 29, 2010

3. ● Why legal services advocates should care about the Census ● What legal services advocates can do to promote participation in the Census ● Long-term, American Community Survey ● Census partnerships links and materials ● Q & A ● Why legal services advocates should care about the Census ● What legal services advocates can do to promote participation in the Census ● Long-term, American Community Survey ● Census partnerships links and materials ● Q & A “The Impact of the 2010 Census on Low-Income Rural Communities” Ilene J. Jacobs, Director of Litigation, Advocacy & Training, CRLA National Legal Services Rural Affinity Group Webinar January 29, 2010 “IT’S IN OUR HANDS”