Extension
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Contributed.
with Local Stakeholders.
of Multistate Efforts.
of Volunteers Engaged.
Number of individuals who gained knowledge related to financial management |
7864 |
Number of individuals who made a sound financial decision (regarding credit, budgeting, savings, and/or debt) |
2226 |
Number of individuals who implemented strategies to avoid breaches in personal or financial security |
1256 |
Number of individuals who reported increased levels of understanding in the area: identifying estate planning strategies for the family, farming operation, or business |
784 |
Dollars reported saved as a result of participating in a financial education program |
17072 |
Number of individuals who implemented at least one strategy to reduce expenses or manage money |
2348 |
Number of those who have successfully completed financial management and/or career readiness programs that will help set future goals |
2657 |
Number of participants who attended age-related housing, financial, and estate planning programs not identified as a “major program.” Major age-related programs include: Keys to Embracing Again, 10 Warning Signs, and AARP Prepare to Care |
1102 |
Number of individuals who took action toward implementing at least one estate planning strategy in regard to the subject matter presented |
446 |
Learning to save money and resources early in life can lead to proactive habits for the future. Each year the Meade County Extension office works with a local bank to secure sponsorship of a Piggy Bank Contest. The contest, part of activities leading up to KY Saves Week, is open to local students in grades K-12 and is broken down into four ages categories. The winner of each group receives $100 with an additional $100 going to the overall winner. The overall winner is then sent on for district c...
