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D O - I T - O N - A - D I M E. Affordably Meeting Adapted Daily Living Supply Needs. Samantha Green, MA, CVRT Aisha Hixon, CTRS, M. Ed., CVRT Kathy Weymouth, M. Ed., CVRT. W A N T E D. W H A T I S A B A R G A I N B A N D I T ?. $ $ $ R E W A R D S $ $ $. W A N T E D.
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D O - I T - O N - A - D I M E Affordably Meeting Adapted Daily Living Supply Needs SamanthaGreen, MA, CVRT Aisha Hixon, CTRS, M. Ed., CVRT Kathy Weymouth, M. Ed., CVRT
W A N T E D W H A T I S A B A R G A I N B A N D I T ? $ $ $ R E W A R D S $ $ $
W A N T E D If you find yourself in a hole, the first thing you have to do is stop diggin’. - Will Rogers $ $ $ R E W A R D S $ $ $
W A N T E D I N D I V I D U A L S: Doing - It - On - A – Dime Teaching Consumers How To Budget $ $ $ R E W A R D S $ $ $
W A N T E D • Budgeting • A necessary evil • Start from the beginning • Wants VS. Needs • Plan so that you don’t run out of money • before you run out of month! $ $ $ R E W A R D S $ $ $
W A N T E D • Methods • Budgeting systems • What to watch out for • Options and ideas $ $ $ R E W A R D S $ $ $
W A N T E D • Resources • National discount stores • Social groups - Group buying • Friends, family and neighbors • Online and Close - outs $ $ $ R E W A R D S $ $ $
W A N T E D Poor is havin’ to sell the horse to buy the saddle. -Old West Proverb $ $ $ R E W A R D S $ $ $
W A N T E D F A C I L I T I E S: Doing - It - On - A - Dime Teaching and Classroom Supplies $ $ $ R E W A R D S $ $ $
W A N T E D • Basic Needs • What do you truly need? • What do you have already? • Is it necessary? Can you use less? Can your consumers provide it? $ $ $ R E W A R D S $ $ $
W A N T E D • Supplies • Can you get it for FREE? • Wish lists, donations, • the dump • Loans, Used, damaged $ $ $ R E W A R D S $ $ $
W A N T E D • Shopping Online • Always Comparison Shop • Empty Shopping Carts, Wish Lists, Deal • Alerts And Coupon Codes • Consider Joining Groupon,Dealery or Yipit $ $ $ R E W A R D S $ $ $
W A N T E D Never ask a barber if you need a haircut. -Old West Proverb $ $ $ R E W A R D S $ $ $
W A N T E D F A C I L I T I E S: Doing - It - On - A – Dime Environmental Adaptations And Activity Equipment $ $ $ R E W A R D S $ $ $
W A N T E D • Start Smart • Investigate Your Choices • Explore What Is Available • Determine Budgeting/Other Income Sources • Weigh The Benefits VS. The Consequences $ $ $ R E W A R D S $ $ $
W A N T E D • Change In Facilities/Agencies • Communication • Access to information • Access to facility • Silence is Golden, but duct tape is silv • - any color! $ $ $ R E W A R D S $ $ $
W A N T E D • Access To Activities • Increase Size And Contrast • Add Lighting • Adjust Environment $ $ $ R E W A R D S $ $ $
W A N T E D “The quickest way to double your money is to fold it over and put it back in your pocket.” -Old West Proverb $ $ $ R E W A R D S $ $ $
W A N T E D A R E Y O U A B A R G A I N B A N D I T ? $ $ $ R E W A R D S $ $ $
D O - I T - O N - A - D I M E Affordably Meeting Adapted Daily Living Supply Needs SamanthaGreen, MA, CVRT Aisha Hixon, CTRS, M. Ed., CVRT Kathy Weymouth, M. Ed., CVRT