2056 - Financial Education - General | ||
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2056.7) | 0 |
Number of individuals who took action toward implementing at least one estate planning strategy in regard to the subject matter presented |
2056.9) | 253 |
Number of participants who learned family resource management strategies |
2056.3) | 4 |
Number of those who have successfully completed financial management and/or career readiness programs that will help set future goals |
2056.1) | 253 |
Number of individuals who gained knowledge related to financial management |
2056.2) | 205 |
Number of individuals who made a sound financial decision (regarding credit, budgeting, savings, and/or debt) |
2056.4) | 0 |
Number of individuals who implemented strategies to avoid breaches in personal or financial security |
2056.6) | 0 |
Number of individuals who reported increased levels of understanding in the area: identifying estate planning strategies for the family, farming operation, or business |
2056.5) | 196 |
Number of individuals who implemented at least one strategy to reduce expenses or manage money |
2056.8) | 3765 |
Dollars reported saved as a result of participating in a financial education program |
Author: Vicki Boggs
Major Program: Financial Education - General
The Problem: In Leslie County and the entire Quicksand Area, many families struggle financially, especially during the holidays. Providing the family with meals, decorations and more during the holidays often leads to overspending. These pressures challenge many families who already struggle financially.The Educational Program Response: To address this issue, the Quicksand Area Agents collectively developed the Holiday Road Show, a comprehensive educational and fun program aimed at h