By Sara Croymans, Extension Educator — Family Resiliency
For the first time, I am collaborating with the 8th Judicial District to provide financial education to drug court participants. I worked with Karon White, drug court coordinator, to develop a pilot budgeting program for a small group of drug court participants. Together we identified the following topics for the course:
I am pleased to report that the program will expand to include participants at the Morris and Montevideo locations.
For the first time, I am collaborating with the 8th Judicial District to provide financial education to drug court participants. I worked with Karon White, drug court coordinator, to develop a pilot budgeting program for a small group of drug court participants. Together we identified the following topics for the course:
- Goal setting
- Credit history
- Debt
- Budgeting
8th Judicial District Drug Court Coordinator Karon White and Judge Thomas Van Hon present a drug court graduate with her diploma on graduation during a ceremony Dec. 27, 2016 at the Swift County Courthouse. Photo credit: Swift County Monitor. |
I am pleased to report that the program will expand to include participants at the Morris and Montevideo locations.