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| 2056 - Securing Financial Stability (general) | ||
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| 2056.1) | 164 |
Number of those who gained knowledge related to financial management |
| 2056.2) | 0 |
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 |
| 2056.3) | 0 |
Number of those who reported being better able to recognize employment opportunities in today’s workforce |
| 2056.4) | 0 |
Number of individuals who made a sound financial decision (regarding credit, budgeting, savings, and debt) |
| 2056.5) | 0 |
Number of those who have successfully completed financial management and/or career readiness programs that will help me set future goals |
| 2056.6) | 0 |
Number who reported increased or maintaining savings or a long term investment/financial plan |
| 2056.7) | 0 |
Number of those who made informed financial decisions regarding their business/farming operation |
| 2056.8) | 0 |
Number of individuals who implemented strategies to avoid breaches in personal or financial security |
| 2056.9) | 0 |
Number of those reporting that their county/community has enhanced its local economic base by creating new or improving existing small businesses |
| 2056.10) | 0 |
Number of individuals who reported that their county/community has implemented strategies to promote vibrant downtowns |
| 2056.11) | 0 |
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 |
Author: Linda Brown-Price
Major Program: Securing Financial Stability (general)
As heroin continues to be a growing problem in Kenton County rising to epidemic proportions, home burglaries are on the rise. More than 70 burglaries were reported in Kenton County in 2013 (Source WXIX TV Station). A class on home security was taught to residents to help address this issue. Topics discussed included: what to do if you are locked out of your house; security measures to practice; and having a plan for your home and possessions. A plan might include: v
Author: Joan Bowling
Major Program: Securing Financial Stability (general)
Teenagers in limited resource families are faced with nonacademic barriers to learning that may carry over into adulthood impacting future success unless programs are in place to assist in the transition. In an effort to address some of these barriers, the Family and Consumer Sciences agent and the Youth Service Center coordinator at the local high school have partnered to offer monthly programs throughout the school year for a group of 12 referred students. The programs taught incl
Author: Linda Brown-Price
Major Program: Securing Financial Stability (general)
As the baby boomer generation reaches retirement age and begins preparing to retire early or face retirement, most face critical financial struggles and need to make life-altering decisions regarding their financial future. Questions arise concerning estate planning, when to begin social security benefits, and investment issues. The Kenton County Extension Office, Kentucky State Area Specialist, collaborated with subject matter experts to present up-to-date information on these topics.Sixty-thre
