Extension
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| 2054 - Real Skills for Everyday Life | ||
|---|---|---|
| 2054.1) | 40 |
Number of individuals reporting improved knowledge (such as knowledge of ways to reduce expenses; cut spending; and save for emergencies) |
| 2054.2) | 40 |
Number of people who increase their knowledge of ways to balance income and expenses |
| 2054.3) | 40 |
Number of people who have improved their skills to feel more in control of their money |
| 2054.4) | 40 |
Number of individuals who practice setting goals for the use of their money |
| 2054.5) | 40 |
Number of individuals who identify their needs and wants and secure needs first |
| 2054.6) | 40 |
Number of individuals who identify resources to help with their budget |
| 2054.7) | 40 |
Number of individuals who demonstrate skill in listing their expenses and income and totaling each |
Author: Lynnette Allen
Major Program: Real Skills for Everyday Life
Kentucky ranks at the top for having the most kids with incarcerated parents. In an effort to strengthen life skills and to improve recovery efforts for incarcerated fathers from substance abuse, the Breckinridge County Extension Service FCS program has reached out to the local detention center to conduct nutrition education and family resource management classes. The EFNEP Assistant and FCS Agent meet bi-weekly and monthly with 40 incarcerated men to teach healthy eating, family budgeting
