Government & Politics

LOS ANGELES, July 30 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The following was released today by the NALEO Educational Fund:

Today is the last day to be included in the 2010 Census! If you havent filled out the Census form or dont think you were counted, now is your last chance to talk with the Census Bureau and be included in our nations 2010 population count!

We must all participate in the Census. An accurate Census count is key to further building our political strength, and ensuring that our communities have the resources they need. Participation in the U.S. Census is our communitys path to political, social and economic empowerment, and represents billions of dollars for our schools, hospitals, and roads, among others.

Participation is easy, and confidential. Not even the president can see your Census form.

Call toll-free at 866-872-6868. It will take just a few minutes to make yourself count! The community is counting on you! Census Bureau representatives are standing by to help you get counted! Call now before it is too late!

About the ya es hora Campaign
Theya es hora campaign is the largest and most comprehensive non-partisan effort to incorporate Latinos as full participants in the American political process. The campaign has dramatically increased naturalization rates and spurred record Latino turnout in the 2008 presidential election.

CONTACT: Patricia Guadalupe of NALEO Educational Fund, +1-202-546-2536, pguadalupe@naleo.org

SOURCE NALEO Educational Fund