- Try to comfort the child
- Look for a trusted adult to assist you in helping to find the parent/guardian of the child
- Ask them how they are holding up
- Tell them you are hear for them if they need to talk
How would you feel if someone forgot your birthday?
- You don't want to assume that it was intentional, people often times forget or get caught up in their day
- You can try to be understanding and not take it personal as best as possible
How would you help if you meet someone who cannot speak with words?
- See if they have someone around to assist them to help you communicate
-Get involved by respecting someone's letter board or device
-Be kind and patient
What might you expect GRACE staff to do in moments when participants need help?
- Be supportive
- Be kind
- Be understanding
- Try to find the best possible way to help
- Be patient
- Use a cell phone to call for help from a parent/guardian
- Look for a spare key
- Ask a trusted neighbor for help
- Think of the best way to approach the situation
- Speak calmly and share why they have offended you
How would you feel if a program got cancelled?
- It's okay to feel disappointed, but important to understand that things happen
How would you help if your friend fell down?
- Try to help pick them back up
-Ask a trusted adult nearby for help if you cannot physically assist your friend
- Ask if they are hurt and need medical attention
What would you expect your family to do or say if you lied to them?
- Be disappointed
- Give some sort of consequence for the lie
You drop your phone and the screen has cracked. What would you do?
- Offer to earn the money, perhaps by doing chores, to replace the screen or phone
- Be honest about the situation and tell a parent/guardian
What would you say to someone you may have offended?
- Listen to where the person is coming from
- Apologize for offending them, even if you disagree with what they are offended by
How would you feel if you were asked to make changes in your diet or daily routine?
-Slowly learn to make the changes
-Understand the benefit of making these changes
-Seek out support from others that you trust
How would you help if your family was having a party?
- Offer to clean the house
- Offer to help set up
- Ask what you can do to be helpful
What opinions would you expect others to have of you?
What would you do if you overslept for an appointment?
- Call the place that you had the appointment and ask to reschedule
What would you say if someone had a personal success?
- Offer congratulations
How would you feel if you reached a goal?
- Proud
-Accomplished
-Successful
-Happy
How can you help your friends at GRACE, either on Zoom or In-Person?
- Be supportive
- Listen to what they need or what is bothering them
- Ask them how you can help
What behavior would you expect of yourself in a social setting?
Open to all!
What would you do if the power went out at home?
- Remain calm
- Wait patiently for the power to return
- Identify where any flashlights may be in the home to use until the power returns
What would you say to a waiter/waitress who confused your order?
- Ask the waiter/waitress to correct the order, using appropriate manners
-Be understanding that accidents happen
How would you feel if you won a million dollars?
- Excited
-Happy
-Thrilled
How can you help out at home?
- Clean up after yourself
- Take on responsibilities (ex: check the mail, take out the garbage, take care of pets)
- Be mindful of your family members and what they may need from you
- Ask how you can be helpful
What would you expect of people from different cultures in everyday life?
- Differences in clothing choices, foods, musical taste, hobbies, etc.