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with Local Stakeholders.
of Multistate Efforts.
of Volunteers Engaged.
Number of individuals who took action toward implementing at least one estate planning strategy in regard to the subject matter presented |
968 |
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 |
2056 |
Number of those who have successfully completed financial management and/or career readiness programs that will help set future goals |
2542 |
Dollars reported saved as a result of participating in a financial education program |
20614 |
Number of individuals who gained knowledge related to financial management |
14717 |
Number of individuals who made a sound financial decision (regarding credit, budgeting, savings, and/or debt) |
3045 |
Number of individuals who implemented strategies to avoid breaches in personal or financial security |
1351 |
Number of individuals who reported increased levels of understanding in the area: identifying estate planning strategies for the family, farming operation, or business |
1649 |
Number of individuals who implemented at least one strategy to reduce expenses or manage money |
2814 |
Every spring, all 8th graders in Lawrence County participate in the 4-H “Its Your Reality” program. This program is incorporated in the “Bridge Day” program, which was created for the purpose of bringing 8th grade students from all middle schools in the county to meet and build friendships before coming together as one freshman class at Lawrence County High School.Youth are not getting the financial education which they will need for adulthood. According to the 2008 results of the Jump $tart Coa...
