From healthmaps@comcast.net Sun Aug 17 14:14:55 2003 Received: from mxu6.u.washington.edu (mxu6.u.washington.edu [140.142.33.12]) by lists.u.washington.edu (8.12.9+UW03.06/8.12.9+UW03.06) with ESMTP id h7HLEs2x032668 for ; Sun, 17 Aug 2003 14:14:54 -0700 Received: from rwcrmhc13.comcast.net (rwcrmhc13.comcast.net [204.127.198.39]) by mxu6.u.washington.edu (8.12.9+UW03.06/8.12.9+UW03.06) with ESMTP id h7HLEq7e015010 for ; Sun, 17 Aug 2003 14:14:52 -0700 Received: from harriet (12-229-43-232.client.attbi.com[12.229.43.232](untrusted sender)) by comcast.net (rwcrmhc13) with SMTP id <2003081721145001500alhaee> (Authid: healthmaps); Sun, 17 Aug 2003 21:14:50 +0000 From: "Richard Hoskins" To: Subject: WAPHGIS: Census 2000 Workshop - Focus on Washington Date: Sun, 17 Aug 2003 14:14:41 -0700 Message-ID: <001b01c36504$963f20e0$6401a8c0@harriet> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_001C_01C364C9.E9E048E0" X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook, Build 10.0.2627 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1165 X-Uwash-Spam: Gauge=XXXXXIIII, Probability=54%, Report='__EVITE_CTYPE, __HAS_MIMEOLE, __HAS_X_PRIORITY, __HAS_OUTLOOK_IN_MAILER, __HAS_X_MAILER, __HAS_MSMAIL_PRI, ACCEPT_CREDIT_CARDS, CALL_FREE, EXCUSE_3, EXCUSE_7, SUPERLONG_LINE, SPAM_PHRASE_05_08, HTML_70_90, HTML_TAG_UNKNOWN, HTML_FONT_COLOR_NAME' This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_001C_01C364C9.E9E048E0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Workshop - Effectively Using the New 2000 U.S. Census - Focus on Washington The Census 2000 Workshops in Seattle sold out - to meet additional demand new dates and locations have now opened! Workshops are now available as follows: September 21 - Spokane September 22 - Spokane September 25 - Seattle September 26 - Seattle Over 94% of our Census Workshop attendees rate the class "Excellent" and "Exceeded Expectations!" References are available upon request. The census workshop will teach participants to perform in-depth demographic studies using the recently released 2000 U.S. Census. Participants will learn how to extract, analyze and present detailed Washington demographic data in compelling new ways. The workshop is specially designed to meet the unique needs of community planners, grant writers, non-profit organizations, municipalities, health care organizations, economic development councils, analysts and other individuals interested in performing detailed demographic research. Each student will learn to create a compelling demographic profile of the Washington community of their choice. Participants will learn to access valuable data for each census tract / block group in their specific area of interest. Emphasis will be placed on compiling the race, income, language, transportation, education, workforce and housing characteristics that are of interest to your unique needs. The workshop includes an introduction on the power of using a Geographic Information System (GIS) to overlay data from your organization's internal databases with detailed local demographic maps. GIS is a powerful tool for all human service organizations - allowing them to graphically display insightful trends and patterns not visible in any other way. State and Federal grants increasingly require in-depth demographic study of the population you serve - this hands-on workshop will teach you how to succeed. Workshop participants will receive: * A workbook on creating a compelling, detailed demographic study specific to your target population * Sample data from several Washington Counties showing demographic trends * Sample GIS (computer) maps for Washington Counties and a free GIS map browser - ArcExplorer Dates, Times and Locations This is a one-day workshop. Classes will be held from 9:00 until 4:15 as follows Spokane Location (920 N. Argonne Road, Suite 305) September 22nd September 23rd Seattle (Kirkland) Location (10604 NE 38th Place, Suite 8) September 26th September 26th Cost The cost of the hands-on workshop is $235 per participant - this includes all materials, access to a PC on the Internet during class, and light afternoon snacks. Class size is limited - the majority of our workshops sell out - please register early. Registration On-line registration is available at www.CalmRiver.com or you can register via e-mail sent to Register@CalmRiver.com - please include your name, organization, telephone number and preferred class date. You will receive a confirmation e-mail within 24 hours. Payments Payments are accepted via check, credit card or P.O. but must be received no later than one week prior to class. Payment via purchase order can be received after the workshop is taught with prior approval. To pay by credit card please call us at 800 707-2256. Payments can be sent to: Calm River Demographics 15814 Champion Forest Dr. Suite 105 Spring, TX 77379 Contact Calm River Demographics is a demographics, technology and research company located in Houston, Texas. For more information on the services we offer please see our web page at www.CalmRiver.com. If you have any questions concerning the workshop or the registration process, please call us at 800 707-2256 (800 707-Calm) * Thank you for forwarding this e-mail to other individuals who would benefit from this workshop! * References available upon request. * Workshop Outline General Overview of the U.S. Census in Demographic Research * The Short Form - SF1 * The Long Form -SF3 * Census Supplemental Surveys * The American Community Survey - New Hope for Demographers Understanding Census Geography * Blocks, Block Groups, Census Tracts, Counties, States * Mapping the Census Tracts and Block Groups in Your Community Creating Comprehensive Demographic Profiles of Your Specific Community * Census Summary Profiles and Quick Tables * How to Find Detailed Social, Economic, Educational and Housing Characteristics * Tips and Tricks on Finding and Downloading the Census Data You Need Beyond Census 2000 - Other Great Sources of Valuable Demographic Data The Visual Presentation of Census Data - How to Create a Compelling Argument with Census Data * Using Census Data to Get Grants and Gifts Understanding Race and Ethnicity - The "Unique" Census Way The Power of Mapping Demographic Data * How to Create Compelling Thematic Maps of Your Community * Understanding the Power of GIS Mapping - The Wave of the Future References available upon request. If you would like to be removed from our mailing list, simply reply to this e-mail with the subject heading "Washington - Please Remove." * Thank you for forwarding this e-mail to other individuals who would benefit from this workshop! ------=_NextPart_000_001C_01C364C9.E9E048E0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message
 

Workshop=20 - Effectively Using the New 2000=20 U.S.=20 Census – Focus on Washington

The = Census 2000=20 Workshops in Seattle = sold out - to=20 meet additional demand new dates and locations have now opened!  Workshops are now available as = follows:

 

September 21 -=20 Spokane

September 22 -=20 Spokane

September 25 -=20 Seattle

September 26 -=20 Seattle

 

Over 94% of our Census Workshop = attendees=20 rate the class “Excellent” and “Exceeded = Expectations!”  References are available upon=20 request.

 

The census workshop will teach=20 participants to perform in-depth demographic studies using the recently = released=20 2000 U.S. Census.  = Participants will=20 learn how to extract, analyze and present detailed=20 Washington = demographic data=20 in compelling new ways. =20

 

The workshop is specially = designed to meet=20 the unique needs of community planners, grant writers, non-profit = organizations,=20 municipalities, health care organizations, economic development = councils,=20 analysts and other individuals interested in performing detailed = demographic=20 research. =20

 

Each student will learn to = create a=20 compelling demographic profile of the = Washington = community of=20 their choice.  = Participants will=20 learn to access valuable data for each census tract / block group in = their=20 specific area of interest.  = Emphasis=20 will be placed on compiling the race, income, language, transportation,=20 education, workforce and housing characteristics that are of interest to = your=20 unique needs.

 

The workshop includes an = introduction on=20 the power of using a Geographic Information System (GIS) to overlay data = from=20 your organization’s internal databases with detailed local = demographic=20 maps.  GIS is a powerful = tool for=20 all human service organizations – allowing them to graphically = display=20 insightful trends and patterns not visible in any other way.    

 

State and Federal grants = increasingly=20 require in-depth demographic study of the population you serve – = this hands-on=20 workshop will teach you how to succeed. =20

 

 

 

 

 

Workshop=20 participants will receive:

 =20 * A workbook on creating a compelling, detailed demographic study = specific to your target population

 =20 * Sample data from several Washington Counties showing = demographic=20 trends

 =20 * Sample GIS (computer) maps for=20 Washington=20 Counties = and a free GIS=20 map browser – ArcExplorer  =20

 

Dates, Times and=20 Locations

This is a one-day workshop. Classes will be = held from=20 9:00 until 4:15 as follows

 

Spokane = Location=20 (920 = N. Argonne=20 Road, Suite 305)

September 22nd

September 23rd

 

Seattle = (Kirkland) Location=20 (10604 NE 38th Place, Suite=20 8)

September 26th

September 26th

 

Cost

The cost of the hands-on = workshop is $235=20 per participant – this includes all materials, access to a PC on = the Internet=20 during class, and light afternoon snacks. =20 Class size is limited – the majority of our workshops sell = out - please=20 register early.   =20

 

Registration

On-line registration is = available at=20 www.CalmRiver.com or you can register via e-mail sent to = Register@CalmRiver.com=20 – please include your name, organization, telephone number and = preferred class=20 date.  You will receive a=20 confirmation e-mail within 24 hours.

 

Payments

Payments are accepted via check, = credit=20 card or P.O. but must be received no later than one week prior to = class.  Payment via purchase order can = be=20 received after the workshop is taught with prior approval.  To pay by credit card please = call us at=20 800 707-2256.

 

Payments can be sent=20 to:

Calm=20 River=20 Demographics

15814 Champion Forest Dr. Suite=20 105

Spring, TX=20 77379

 

Contact

Calm=20 River = Demographics is=20 a demographics, technology and research company located in=20 Houston,=20 Texas.  For more information on the = services we=20 offer please see our web page at www.CalmRiver.com.  If you have any questions = concerning the=20 workshop or the registration process, please call us at 800 707-2256 = (800=20 707-Calm)

 

*=20 Thank you for forwarding this e-mail to other individuals who would = benefit from=20 this workshop!  

 

*=20 References available upon request. *

 

Workshop=20 Outline

 

General=20 Overview of the U.S.=20 Census in Demographic Research

* The Short Form –=20 SF1

* The Long Form=20 –SF3

* Census Supplemental=20 Surveys

* The American Community Survey = – New Hope=20 for Demographers

 

Understanding=20 Census Geography
* Blocks, Block Groups, = Census Tracts,=20 Counties, States
* Mapping the Census Tracts and Block Groups in Your = Community

 

Creating=20 Comprehensive Demographic Profiles of Your Specific=20 Community
*=20 Census Summary Profiles and Quick Tables
* = How to Find=20 Detailed Social, Economic, Educational and Housing=20 Characteristics

* Tips and Tricks = on Finding=20 and Downloading the Census Data You Need

 

Beyond=20 Census 2000 - Other Great Sources of Valuable Demographic=20 Data

 

The=20 Visual Presentation of Census Data - How to Create a Compelling Argument = with=20 Census Data

* Using Census Data to Get = Grants and=20 Gifts

 

Understanding=20 Race and Ethnicity – The “Unique” = Census=20 Way

 

The=20 Power of Mapping Demographic Data

* How to Create Compelling = Thematic Maps=20 of Your Community
* Understanding the Power of GIS Mapping - The Wave = of the=20 Future

References available upon=20 request.

 

If you would like to be removed = from our=20 mailing list, simply reply to this e-mail with the subject heading = “Washington -=20 Please Remove.”

 

*=20 Thank you for forwarding this e-mail to other individuals who would = benefit from=20 this workshop!

 

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