Complete Count Committee Announced for Census 2020; Campaign Kickoff April 4
For Immediate Release:
3/27/2019 10:58 am
Mayor Joseph M. Petty and City Manager Edward M. Augustus Jr. have announced the creation of a Complete Count Committee for Census 2020.
The Complete Count Committee, composed of city, state and federal officials as well as community leaders, aims to increase awareness and motivate residents to respond to the 2020 Census.
Members of the Complete Count Committee will work on forming subcommittees with non-profits, community organizations, universities and religious organizations to facilitate the distribution of important information, answer questions, advertise Census jobs, perform community outreach and host Census-related events.
The City of Worcester’s official Census 2020 campaign kickoff will be held on Thursday, April 4 at the College of the Holy Cross in the Hogan Campus Center Ballroom at 5 p.m. The event will feature music and dance performances as well as a “Best of Worcester Exhibition.” Participants will be provided with general information about the Census as well as an opportunity to learn about available Census jobs.
Census 2020 - Worcester Complete Count Committee
- Susan M. Ledoux - City of Worcester – City Clerk
- Niko Vangjeli - City of Worcester – City Clerk’s Office
- Edgar Luna - City of Worcester – Economic Development
- Daniel J. Racicot - City of Worcester - Mayor Petty’s Office
- John Genkos - City of Worcester - City Manager’s Office
- Amy Peterson - City of Worcester - City Manager’s Office
- Suja Chacko - City of Worcester – Chief Diversity Officer
- Jayna Turchek - City of Worcester – Office of Human Rights
- Maureen Binienda - Worcester Public Schools – Superintendent
- Carmen Melendez - Worcester Public Schools – Superintendent’s Office
- Katherine Kerr - Worcester Public Schools – Superintendent’s Office
- Alex Corrales - Worcester Housing Authority – Executive Director
- Erin Wilson - Worcester Housing Authority
- James McGovern - U.S. Congressman
- Gladys Rodriguez - Congressman McGovern’s Office
- Harriette Chandler - State Senator
- Jim O’Day - State Representative
- Daniel Donahue - State Representative
- Dr. Matilde Castiel - City of Worcester – Commissioner of Health & Human Servces
- Evis Terpollari - City of Worcester – Health & Human Services
- Tim Murray - Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce – President & CEO
- Sharyn Williams - Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce
- Vaske Gjino - Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce
- Alex Guardiola - Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce
Census 2020 - Worcester Complete Count Subcommittee Members (Nonprofits and Community Organizations)
- Authentic Caribbean Foundation
- Worcester Interfaith
- Latino Education Institute
- Worcester Student Government Association
- Friendly House
- Neighbor to Neighbor
- Southeast Asian Coalition
- YWCA-Central MA
- Pernet Family Health Service
- African Community Education
- Worcester Food Policy Council
