Hickman County CES Program Indicators and Success Stories - Jul 1, 2023

Hickman County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2023 - Jun 30, 2024

4041 - Family and Consumer Science
4041.2)	16	Number of Volunteers (19+) engaged in FCS 4-H Programming
4041.1)	152	Number of Youth (5-18) engaged in FCS 4-H Programming

4041 - Family and Consumer Science

4041.2)

Number of Volunteers (19+) engaged in FCS 4-H Programming

4041.1)

152

Number of Youth (5-18) engaged in FCS 4-H Programming

Success Stories

It's Your Reality- Hickman County Youth

Author: Melissa Goodman

Major Program: Family and Consumer Science

Many young people will enter adulthood without the essential financial knowledge and skills they need to make informed choices about their money. According to a July 2022 FINRA Foundation national financial capability study, a persistent financial literacy gap exists in the U.S. Locally, the Kentucky Extension Community Needs Assessment highlighted the community's need for life skills training and career readiness among youth in Hickman County. These essential skills included money managemen