Securing Financial Stability (general)Major Program

7453

Total Hours

Contributed.

37296

Contacts

with Local Stakeholders.

100

Hours

of Multistate Efforts.

452

Total Number

of Volunteers Engaged.

Program Indicators

Number of those who gained knowledge related to financial management

7964

Number of individuals who gained knowledge on how to manage/address current economic events facing myself (as an individual), my family, business or farming operation

6734

Number of those who reported being better able to recognize employment opportunities in today’s workforce

2492

Number of individuals who made a sound financial decision (regarding credit, budgeting, savings, and debt)

2313

Number of those who have successfully completed financial management and/or career readiness programs that will help me set future goals

1244

Number who reported increased or maintaining savings or a long term investment/financial plan

749

Number of those who made informed financial decisions regarding their business/farming operation

275

Number of individuals who implemented strategies to avoid breaches in personal or financial security

1404

Number of those reporting that their county/community has enhanced its local economic base by creating new or improving existing small businesses

59

Number of individuals who reported that their county/community has implemented strategies to promote vibrant downtowns

145

Number of those reporting that their county/community has become more successful at diversifying its economic base including manufacturing, healthcare, agriculture, and the service sector

97

Stories

Four River Counties Women In Agriculture

According to Community and Economic Development Initiative of Kentucky statistics, 73% of Carlisle County is farmland, making farming a major industry for the area. A successful farming operation in Kentucky involves much more than just the farmer and farmhands. Agriculture in Kentucky is a family business, and therefore all members of the family play a role. The University of Kentucky Cooperative Extension Services in Carlisle, Ballard, Hickman, and Fulton counties along with the Farm Service A...

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Four River Counties Women In Agriculture

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