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Rockcastle County CES

Title:
Financial Stability
MAP:
securing Financial Stability
Agents Involved:
Hazel Jackson
MAJOR PROGRAM 1:
Securing Financial Stability (general)
MAJOR PROGRAM 2:
Real Skills for Everyday Life
Situation:

Home Skills - Simple things that homeowners can do that make a difference in their homes'

efficiency and lifetime of appliances of heating units and the bones of a home.

Long-Term Outcomes:

Money saved, decrease in debt.  Participants will understand strategies for saving money and

making positive financial decisions.

Intermediate Outcomes:

Participants will set aside a higher percentage of their income into lowering debt following the program.

Initial Outcomes:

Participants will understand how to budget their income.

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Initial Outcome: Participants will show a gain in knowledge of the terms used for budget planning.

Indicator: Pre and post tests, workshop activities

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Timeline: spring 2018


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Success Stories

4-H Dollars and Sense

Author: John McQueary

Major Program: Managing in Tough Times

A recent study from Harris Interactive revealed that 80% of parents believe their children are being taught personal money matters in school, yet 90% of high school students and 87% of college students say that whatever they know about money they learn from their parents. Statistics find that most children merely imitate the saving and spending habits they see modeled at home. The Rockcastle County 4-H program responded to requests by teachers for work-force prep programs by collaborating with t

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