Civic Engagement

2020 Civic Participation Accomplishments

2020 was a year of great pain and loss but also a great opportunity for Unidos to connect, learn, network and build partnerships.

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Census Outreach

  • We reached approximately 3,500 engagement on social media.

  • We reached approximately 1,600 people during our In-person events.

  • We hosted 15 in-person events throughout Rockdale and Newton Counties.

  • Unidos was recognized by the US Census Bureau.

  • Outreach Included:

    • In-person Census Information Workshop

    • House Visits & Door-to-Door Canvasing

    • Census Outreach Events

    • Assisting with completing the Census form

    • Distributing flyers at community events, public schools, courthouses, local businesses, laundromats, gas stations, library, churches, and Census informational booths

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2020 Voting Campaigns Outreach:

A nonpartisan civic education and voter mobilization effort aiming to increase participation and turn out of Latinos in Georgia. This was a collaborative effort lead by Latinos For Democracy, and other nonpartisan community groups and nonprofits. 

Unidos Latino Association lead the mobilization in Rockdale and Newton counties. 

  • Go To Vote Campaign led by 14 volunteers:

  1. 80,000 Texts sent to Latinx voters

  2. 1,000 Literature drops to homes

  3. Social Media target of 10,000

  4. Digital Voter Registration target of 75 voters

  • Run-Off Campaign led by 18 volunteers:

  1. 200,000 Texts sent to Latinx voters

  2. 1,8000 Literature drops to homes

  3. Social Media target of 4,500

  4. Digital Voter Registration target of 75 voters

  5. Live interview with artist and activist, Rosario Dawson

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Immigration

Provided culturally responsive and educational services to over 50 individual clients, assisted 37 survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault, sponsored 4 individuals in their DACA and Naturalization to Citizenship paths.