Subject: U.S. Census Bureau - Local Update of Census Addresses (LUCA) trainings for the state of Maine

 

In February,  the Census Bureau mailed out letters to municipal and county governments detailing  the upcoming  Local Update of Census Addresses (LUCA) operation.   The New York Regional Office (Geography Department) is currently offering informational workshops at venues around the state of Maine that are open to government officials, regional planners, municipal clerks, assessors, GIS professionals and others who at the request of their municipality may have involvement with the program.

 

In most instances, the LUCA presentation will be followed by a demonstration workshop in which attendees may learn how Census statistical data are accessed from the American Factfinder website.

 

As of this correspondence the following meetings will be held on these dates/places

 

May 15, 2017 :  1:30pm - Greater Portland Career Center - Portland, ME

 

May 16, 2017 :  10:00am - Maine State Library - Augusta, ME

 

May 17, 2017 :  2:30pm - Bangor Tri-County Career Center - Bangor, ME

 

Additionally LUCA Webinars will be held on these dates and you can register at the below links for these WebEx presentations.

 

 

·  Date: June 16, 2017
Click here for details and registration

·  ·  Date: June 23, 2017
Click here for details and registration

 

If you have any questions regarding the LUCA program you can contact the NY-RCC Geography Department by phone: 212- 584-3430 or by email: [log in to unmask]

Information about the program is also available on our website: https://www.census.gov/geo/partnerships/luca.html

 

Thank you.

 

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U.S. Census Bureau

New York Regional Census Center (Geography Department)

32 Old Slip, Floor 9

New York, NY  10005

 

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