Wayne County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2021 - Jun 30, 2022





2056 - Financial Education - General
2056.1) 1290

Number of individuals who gained knowledge related to financial management

2056.2) 150

Number of individuals who made a sound financial decision (regarding credit, budgeting, savings, and/or debt)

2056.4) 50

Number of individuals who implemented strategies to avoid breaches in personal or financial security

2056.6) 25

Number of individuals who reported increased levels of understanding in the area: identifying estate planning strategies for the family, farming operation, or business

2056.8) 0

Dollars reported saved as a result of participating in a financial education program

2056.5) 150

Number of individuals who implemented at least one strategy to reduce expenses or manage money

2056.3) 0

Number of those who have successfully completed financial management and/or career readiness programs that will help set future goals

2056.9) 0

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

2056.7) 25

Number of individuals who took action toward implementing at least one estate planning strategy in regard to the subject matter presented



Success Stories

Small Appliance Workshop

Author: Deborah Shepherd

Major Program: Financial Education - General

Small Appliance WorkshopNew, trendy small appliances seem to be coming out on the market at a rapid rate. These are often marketed to consumers to save time, money and energy. These products are often purchased without being fully researched and the consumer is left with a new machine that they do not know how to properly use. This contributes to money invested in a product that is not being used and space that is now being occupied by bulky boxes. In an effort to educate consumers about ne

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