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15 <br /> 1 Todd McGee said the Census Bureau is translating the information to 12 languages, <br /> 2 and in addition, the Family Success Alliance (FSA) has identified three additional languages <br /> 3 that are more common in Orange County than some of the languages on the Census Bureau's <br /> 4 list: <br /> 5 Burmese <br /> 6 Karen <br /> 7 Kinyarwanda <br /> 8 <br /> 9 Todd McGee said staff will work with the FSA to translate some of the Census materials <br /> 10 into these languages as well. <br /> 11 <br /> 12 Group Quarters Enumeration (GQE) <br /> 13 • Group homes <br /> 14 • Nursing facilities/skilled nursing facilities (nursing homes) <br /> 15 • Residential treatment facilities <br /> 16 • College/university or seminary student housing <br /> 17 • Religious group living quarters <br /> 18 • Correctional facilities <br /> 19 • In-patient hospice facilities <br /> 20 • Hospitals <br /> 21 • Workers' group living quarters <br /> 22 • Job Corps centers or vocational training facilities <br /> 23 <br /> 24 The Bureau uses multiple approaches to try to get an accurate enumeration of people living in <br /> 25 group quarters including: <br /> 26 Electronic Response Data Transfer (eResponse) <br /> 27 • In-person Interview <br /> 28 • Drop Off/Pick Up of Questionnaire <br /> 29 • Paper Response Data Collection <br /> 30 <br /> 31 Mayor Hemminger said she spoke with the University of North Carolina (UNC) <br /> 32 yesterday, and the University is ready to spread the message to all UNC students, and explain <br /> 33 the differential. She said UNC is just waiting to get information from the boards, and is happy to <br /> 34 broadcast it widely. <br /> 35 Todd McGee said staff is working on this currently, and UNC is part of the complete <br /> 36 count committee. <br /> 37 <br /> 38 Outreach strategies <br /> 39 • Census Captains <br /> 40 • PSAs <br /> 41 . Interviews <br /> 42 . April 1 kickoff events <br /> 43 • Public speaking <br /> 44 <br /> 45 Todd McGee asked if each elected official in attendance would be a census captain, <br /> 46 and to put the census information on personal social media feeds. <br /> 47 Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools (CHHCS) Board Chair Joal Broun said the two school <br /> 48 systems are working together, and Cedar Ridge High School's video group is making a video <br /> 49 emphasizing child nutrition, which will be another PSA. <br />