
IACT President Ashwin Ghatalia distributes tote bags to raise awareness about the importance of the 2010 Census
A story in this Sunday’s Austin American-Statesman highlighted the concerted effort made by the US Census Bureau, in conjunction with local organizations such as IACT, ICC, and NAAO, to reach out to the growing Asian population in the Austin metro area.
You can find the story here — check out the quotes from Nehal Sanghavi, ICC Chair and IACT Board Member, and photo of IACT President Ashwin Ghatalia distributing Census materials and tote bags to community members. These efforts are part of coordinated efforts to ensure a complete, accurate count of the Asian American population in Austin. (See “Census 2010 Outreach: It’s Quick, It’s Safe, It’s Important“, below)