*New York Regional Office (NYRO) Census Data & GIS Update 2015-01* ***************************************************************************** *Covering all the "News": New York, New Jersey & New England* This is one in a series of occasional informational emails concerning Census Data, Statistics and GIS from the Census Bureau's New York Regional Office. This email is intended for any current or potential partners, data-users, or stake-holders in Census data and geographic activities. Should you not want to be on this (blind courtesy copy) email list, please send an email [log in to unmask] with UNSUBSCRIBE inserted in the subject line. If you feel you would like to pass this information on to other recipients, you may do so. Those recipients may in turn put their own name on our partner email list by sending me an email with SUBSCRIBE in the subject line, and include his/her name, phone number and organization in the body of the email. *2 0 1 5 S U M M E R C A M P W E B I N A R S E R I E S* *What:* The U.S. Census Bureau Data Dissemination team will conduct a series of free data access webinars to all interested data users. Attendees will learn how to access demographic, socioeconomic, housing, and business data from decennial censuses, American Community Survey, and Business Programs. *When:* July – August 2015. If you are interested in attending one or more of our webinars, check the Webinar schedule below. To register, use the link available for each session. We will be conducting thematic sessions utilizing different data tools such as the American Fact Finder, Quick Facts, Data Ferret, Census Explorer, Local Employment Dynamics, Business Dynamics Statistics, Voting Hot Reports, etc. All sessions are conducted by a representative from the U.S. Census Bureau, and will last between 1-2 hours. If you are not familiar with the American Fact Finder tool, we recommend that you attend the Introduction to American Fact Finder or the Quick Data Reports webinar prior to participating in others sessions. If you have questions, please contact one of our Data Dissemination Specialists: Alexandra Barker: [log in to unmask] Ana Maria Garcia: [log in to unmask] Brunie Sanchez: [log in to unmask] David Kraiker: [log in to unmask] Anthony Eremitaggio: [log in to unmask] William Adams: [log in to unmask] *JULY SCHEDULE* 1. The American Community Survey and Your Community By The Numbers Date: Wednesday, July 1, 2015 at 10:00 am EST To register: https://census.webex.com/census/j.php?RGID=r8c6bd1a670ee5e3c717e0fa68c6c404a Instructor: Anthony Eremitaggio 1. Your Neighborhood by the Numbers: Accessing Data for Tract and Block Group Level) Date: Thursday, July 2, 2015 at 10:00 am EST To register: https://census.webex.com/census/k2/j.php?MTID=taee9d9d0cdeecafe6e8cb752d25d766b Instructor: Alexandra Barker 1. ACS Data Sets Date: Thursday, July 2, 2015 Time: 11:00 am, EST To register: https://census.webex.com/census/j.php?RGID=rbb03b86c50b0dbaa7b9ba90582c36152 Instructor: Ana Maria Garcia 1. GET THE KNACK OF THE CENSUS TRACT: Learn the history, usefulness, and how to get tract data. Date: Tuesday, July 7, 2015 at 10:00 am EST To register: https://census.webex.com/census/j.php?RGID=r6b686af88bd19c6c6475d60b743cd34a Instructor: David Kraiker 1. Race, Ethnicity, Foreign Born, and Ancestry: Your Community by the Numbers Date: Thursday, July 9, 2015 at 10:00 am EST To Register: https://census.webex.com/census/k2/j.php?MTID=t79cbece8f2cc22e998f11f32e40166c0 Instructor: Alexandra Barker 1. Local Employment Dynamics Date: Thursday, July 9, 2015 at 1:00 pm EST To register: https://census.webex.com/census/j.php?RGID=r169831451ee53e725562cedb9c339fb6 Instructor: Ana Maria Garcia 1. American Fact Finder Access Tools Date: Wednesday, July 15, 2015 at 1:00 pm EST To register: https://census.webex.com/census/j.php?RGID=r1ce49a429a9a7e09de174fef34bd2ed9 Instructor: Ana Maria Garcia 1. Making Sense of the American Community Survey Date: Thursday, July 16, 2015 at 10:00 am To register: https://census.webex.com/census/k2/j.php?MTID=t4526d44684c47018af0a990bf877c616 Instructor: Alexandra Barker 1. Your Business By The Numbers: Census Business Development App Date: Tuesday, July 21, 2015 at 10:00 am To register: https://census.webex.com/census/k2/j.php?MTID=t059b835ac8ef714ba99b2ab24a44c261 Instructor: Alexandra Barker 1. ACS Data Sets Date: Thursday, July 23, 2015 at 1:00 pm To register: https://census.webex.com/census/j.php?RGID=rb297c46bc6867dee8c1b6127a9b791f3 Instructor: Ana Maria Garcia 1. Income and Poverty Related Statistics Date: Tuesday, July 28, 2015 at 10:00 am EST To register: https://census.webex.com/census/j.php?RGID=rbe37cf3be8ae35ad711546e9f599a782 Instructor: Anthony Eremitaggio 1. Local Employment Dynamics Date: Thursday, July 30, 2015 at 11:00 am EST To register: https://census.webex.com/census/j.php?RGID=r565a3c2e6dcb03f70180f6269ae79472 Instructor: Ana Maria Garcia 1. VETERANS by The Numbers Date: Thursday, July 30, 2015 at 1:00 pm EST To register: https://census.webex.com/census/k2/j.php?MTID=tc3d3a9c415e99e8ed479d6218e3714a4 Instructor: Alexandra Barker *AUGUST SCHEDULE* 1. Data on a Deadline: Quick Data Tools & Interactive Maps Date: Monday, August 3, 2015 at 2:00 pm EST To register: https://census.webex.com/census/k2/j.php?MTID=t1bb7690e13e30ad6d39553e20ce1c04e Instructor: Alexandra Barker 1. Where to find Business and Economic Data on Census.gov Date: Tuesday, August 4, 2015 at 10:00 am EST To register: https://census.webex.com/census/j.php?RGID=rc625c1b4bf23e2dd7398debb800b8b98 Instructor: Anthony Eremitaggio 1. ACS Data Sets Date: Wednesday, August 5, 2015 at 1:00 pm EST To register: https://census.webex.com/census/j.php?RGID=r636deb08e1ebeb19991349f1ee182f72 Instructor: Ana Maria Garcia 1. Income and Poverty Related Statistics Date: Thursday, August 6, 2015 10:00 am EST To register: https://census.webex.com/census/j.php?RGID=r24b085c246b860e48261c3c56835bf22 Instructor: Anthony Eremitaggio 34. CUTTING UP THE BIG APPLE! Learn the different ways the Census Bureau supplies NYC data. Date: Tuesday, August 11, 2015 at 10:00 am To register: https://census.webex.com/census/j.php?RGID=r0c71dac884698fd0d4115efe32c7f22e Instructor: David Kraiker 35. The American Community Survey and Your Community By The Numbers Date: Wednesday, August 12, 2015 10:00 am EST To register: https://census.webex.com/census/j.php?RGID=re81bd8982e8a0a3bc4ed33e32841bdd6 Instructor: Anthony Eremitaggio 36. American FactFinder Access Tools Date: Wednesday, August 12, 2015 at 1:00 pm EST To register: https://census.webex.com/census/j.php?RGID=rd0faf21250dd1ab437ef2b78b7909560 Instructor: Ana Maria Garcia 37. GET THE KNACK OF THE CENSUS TRACT: Learn the history, usefulness, and how to get tract data. Date: Thursday, August 13, 2015 at 10:00 am EST To register: https://census.webex.com/census/j.php?MTID=m4804247c4a41b0e65ad165313c0fbb7d Instructor: David Kraiker 1. Get to Know the Ferrett: Data Access and Cross Tabulation Using DataFerrett Date: Thursday, August 13, 2015 at 1:00 pm To register: https://census.webex.com/census/k2/j.php?MTID=t6f8700dcd4e139538fb198a5ea0d6e8b Instructor: Alexandra Barker 1. CUTTING UP THE BIG APPLE! Learn the different ways the Census Bureau supplies NYC data. Date: Tuesday, August 18, 2015 at 10:00 am EST To register: https://census.webex.com/census/j.php?MTID=mace1c085fea976ef57064b8345246de4 Instructor: David Kraiker 1. Where to find Business and Economic Data on Census.gov Date: Thursday, August 20, 2015 at 10:00 am To register: https://census.webex.com/census/j.php?RGID=rd2294d45149210dba10e42ec1504d558 Instructor: Anthony Eremitaggio 1. Topic: Local Employment Dynamics Date: Thursday, August 20, 2015 at 1:00 pm EST To register: https://census.webex.com/census/j.php?RGID=r708447073dee010afc58533ba5df61fd Instructor: Ana Maria Garcia 1. ACS Data Sets Date: Tuesday, August 25, 2015 at 1:00 pm EST To register: https://census.webex.com/census/j.php?RGID=r30c24967b42d1c6223a3a089318d7e4c Instructor: Ana Maria Garcia 1. American FactFinder Access Tools Date: Thursday, August 27, 2015 at 1:00 pm EST To register: https://census.webex.com/census/j.php?RGID=refb44ee24189453318566c7d9edff051 Instructor: Ana Maria Garcia >><<>><<>><<>><<>><<>><<>><<>><<>><< David Kraiker Data Dissemination ("Outreach") Specialist Census Bureau - New York Regional Office 32 Old Slip, Floor 9 New York, NY 10005 Tel: 212-584-3413 Dan Walters National Map Liaison for ME, MA & RI USGS 196 Whitten Road Augusta, Maine 04330 207-776-1293 [log in to unmask] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- This list Maine GeoNews (GEOLIBRARY-L) is an unmoderated discussion list for all Maine GIS Users. If you no longer wish to receive e-mail from this list, you can remove your name and email address yourself at the this web address: http://lists.maine.edu/cgi/wa?SUBED1=geolibrary-l&A=1 Or,you may also request that your name be removed by sending email to: [log in to unmask]