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| 4015 - Economic Development and Workforce Preparation – 4-H Youth Development | ||
|---|---|---|
| 4015.3) | 0 |
Number of business start-ups |
| 4015.2) | 1212 |
Number of individuals reporting a new skill to prepare themselves for the workforce |
| 4015.1) | 0 |
Number of businesses retained or expanded (including new market opportunities) |
| 4015.4) | 2 |
Number of events providing local entrepreneurship opportunities |
Author: Chandra DeRamus
Major Program: Economic Development and Workforce Preparation – 4-H Youth Development
“Financial Literacy Reading Program A Success with Youth at Public Library in Hardin County”Over the last year, the economy has changed for areas within Kentucky. Hardin County will see a difference in how a lot of grocery stories and companies raise their prices in order to keep up with inflation. In order to keep up with the transition schools and public community organizations are looking for alternative options to teach the youth about finances and money. The local public library
Author: Sue Ann McCandless
Major Program: Economic Development and Workforce Preparation – 4-H Youth Development
Statistics and general public feedback show that many students don’t have the financial knowledge and skills to make healthy financial decisions. Money management and career path development are both important areas that need to be addressed among our youth population so they are better equipped to make healthier financial decisions. Local schools requested the 4-H Reality Store program. The 4-H Reality Store program is a real-life simulation that allows the student to see how their
