Extension
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| 2056 - Financial Education - General | ||
|---|---|---|
| 2056.1) | 400 |
Number of individuals who gained knowledge related to financial management |
| 2056.2) | 300 |
Number of individuals who made a sound financial decision (regarding credit, budgeting, savings, and/or debt) |
| 2056.3) | 100 |
Number of those who have successfully completed financial management and/or career readiness programs that will help set future goals |
| 2056.5) | 100 |
Number of individuals who implemented at least one strategy to reduce expenses or manage money |
| 2056.4) | 50 |
Number of individuals who implemented strategies to avoid breaches in personal or financial security |
| 2056.6) | 50 |
Number of individuals who reported increased levels of understanding in the area: identifying estate planning strategies for the family, farming operation, or business |
| 2056.7) | 50 |
Number of individuals who took action toward implementing at least one estate planning strategy in regard to the subject matter presented |
| 2056.8) | 0 |
Dollars reported saved as a result of participating in a financial education program |
| 2056.9) | 25 |
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 |
Author: Rita Stewart
Major Program: Financial Education - General
In order to address concerns about the upcoming holidays, all County Extension Agents, the Program Assistant, and the NEP Assistant at the Lincoln County Extension Office worked together to develop and teach the Healthier Holidays for Less Program. This program included nutrition education, nutritious food preparation and recipe demonstrations, budgeting for gifts and food, gift ideas to make, and home decorating ideas. Participants met one and one-half hours weekly via Zoom for five weeks
