Money HabitudesMajor Program

317

Total Hours

Contributed.

915

Contacts

with Local Stakeholders.

0

Hours

of Multistate Efforts.

15

Total Number

of Volunteers Engaged.

Program Indicators

Number of individuals who created at least one specific saving or wealth related goal for family, farming operation, or business

557

Number of individuals who took action toward implementing at least one financial management strategy in regard to the subject matter presented

208

Number of individuals who implemented at least one strategy to reduce expenses or manage money

190

Number of individuals reporting increased levels of understanding in the area: confidence in handling money issues or specific financial matters

624

Number of individuals reporting increased levels of understanding in the area: how to manage/address current economic events facing the family, farming operation, or business

301

Number of individuals reporting increased levels of understanding in the area: identifying money management cost-saving strategy for the family, farming operation, or business

412

Stories Behind the Numbers

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    Recognizing the lack of financial literacy taught to teens in local high schools during the school year. The Leslie County Family and Consumer Sciences agent in partnership with Big Creek Mission summ... Read More

  • Financial Fitness in Bath County

    While identifying needs through the Bath Countys Extension Council, one topic that was talked about is the need for financial literacy programs. 63% of Americans have no emergency savings for things s... Read More

  • Securing Financial Stability

    Professionals with University of Kentucky Cooperative Extension report Kentucky consistently lags behind other areas of the United States in key household economic indicators, including: personal inco... Read More

  • Money Habitudes

    Each year Madison McAlmond, FCS Agent, has the opportunity to work with the FRSKY Angel Tree program to provide educational workshops. This year the workshop provided was Money Habitudes. This program... Read More

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