Webster County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2018 - Jun 30, 2019
| 2056 - Securing Financial Stability (general) | ||
|---|---|---|
| 2056.1) | 22 |
Number of those who gained knowledge related to financial management |
| 2056.2) | 3 |
Number of individuals who gained knowledge on how to manage/address current economic events facing myself (as an individual), my family, business or farming operation |
| 2056.3) | 0 |
Number of those who reported being better able to recognize employment opportunities in today’s workforce |
| 2056.4) | 8 |
Number of individuals who made a sound financial decision (regarding credit, budgeting, savings, and debt) |
| 2056.5) | 0 |
Number of those who have successfully completed financial management and/or career readiness programs that will help me set future goals |
| 2056.6) | 0 |
Number who reported increased or maintaining savings or a long term investment/financial plan |
| 2056.7) | 0 |
Number of those who made informed financial decisions regarding their business/farming operation |
| 2056.8) | 0 |
Number of individuals who implemented strategies to avoid breaches in personal or financial security |
| 2056.9) | 0 |
Number of those reporting that their county/community has enhanced its local economic base by creating new or improving existing small businesses |
| 2056.10) | 0 |
Number of individuals who reported that their county/community has implemented strategies to promote vibrant downtowns |
| 2056.11) | 0 |
Number of those reporting that their county/community has become more successful at diversifying its economic base including manufacturing, healthcare, agriculture, and the service sector |
Success Stories
Saving Families Money
Author: Katherine Alexander
Major Program: Securing Financial Stability (general)
Kentucky consistently lags behind other areas of the United States in key household economic indicators, including personal income, population living below the poverty line, unemployment, and revolving debt. In Webster County 18.7% of families with children were below the poverty level in 2015 according to The American Community Survey. It is important to acknowledge the impact of current economic conditions on family financial management. The Family and Consumer Sciences Extension Ag
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