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Goals & Achievement List
1. Obtain a job
2. Retain current job
3. Improve current job
4. Fill out job application
5. Participate in job interview
6. Successfully achieved Word Readiness Credential
7. Completed work forms
8. Read and understood manuals
9. Read and understood work-related information
10. Understood help wanted ads
11. Obtained license or certification
12. Communicated with peers, supervisors, and/or customers
13. Demonstrated improved conversational skills in social/work settings
14. Earn GED
15. Earn high school diploma
16. Enter post-secondary program (college)
17. Enter training/educational program (on-the-job training, computer classes, adult education classes such as GED, ESL or vocational training)
18. Demonstrated basic computer skills & use of common software programs
19. Read or wrote poems, journals, books, stories, etc.
20. Open a checking account
21. Open a savings account
22. Wrote checks
23. Filed for Federal Earned Income Credit
24. Apply for subsidized housing credit
25. Applied for Food Stamps
26. Reduce public assistance
27. Apply for public housing subsidy
28. Interpreted and paid bills
29. Filled out insurance forms
30. Counted and used coins/currency
31. Compared price/quantity to determine best buy for goods/ services
32. Developed personal/family budget
33. Wrote checks
34. Obtain citizenship skills
35. Get involved in community activities
36. Vote or register to vote
37. Use postal services
38. Join civic organization
39. Participate in neighborhood watch activities
40. Receive US Citizenship
41. Identified or used different types of transportation
42. Used postal services
43. Located and/or used community agencies or services
44. Use library/internet to seek information
45. Uses a telephone book to seek out locations and contact information
46. Keeps appointments and is on time
47. Obtain driver’s license
48. Used recipes
49. Understood directions for use of household appliances
50. Interpreted map/directions
51. Used the telephone and/or telephone book
52. Get involved in children’s education – read to them, help with homework, attend parent/teacher conference, communicate with school staff
53. Get involved in children’s literacy skills – reading to child, promoting child reading on own
54. Conversed with family/friends in English
55. Wrote to family/friends
56. Registered children for school according to guidelines
57. Application to free healthcare program (Family Health Plus, Child Health Plus, Healthy NY)
58. Student secures primary physician
59. Student secures pediatrician for children
60. Planned nutritious meals for a day
61. Implemented an exercise routine
62. Read a medication bottle
63. Described symptoms of an illness
64. Used appropriate health care facilities and services
65. Understood medical/dental forms
66. Identified practices that promote mental well-being