✅ Daily Living Skills (ADLs & IADLs) *coming soon
Course overview
Lesson Overview

11.38 – What to Do if Your Clothing Is Stolen or Damaged in Housing Programs: Loss through theft or damage can feel deeply personal, but recovery starts with calm documentation. Report incidents immediately to staff or supervisors and note missing items clearly. Avoid confrontation—focus on safety and record-keeping. Check program rules; many offer limited replacements or donation connections. Keep receipts or photos for reference if possible. Borrowing temporarily from communal closets helps maintain routine until resolved. Rebuilding essentials one piece at a time teaches adaptability and emotional control. Theft tests resilience but doesn’t define it. Prioritize hygiene and core items—underwear, socks, warm layers—before style. Replace slowly, choosing durability over speed. Maintaining composure shows strength under pressure and encourages fair responses from staff. Stability returns when you focus on solutions, not loss, reaffirming that dignity can’t be stolen.

About this course

Practical training to help individuals independently manage personal care, household tasks, and community responsibilities, building confidence and self-sufficiency in daily life.

This course includes:
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  • Supportive materials you can download and keep for future use
  • Flexibility to work at your own pace, when it fits your schedule

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