Living on Your Own

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Project area: Staying Safe

Activity 1: What Can I Afford?

• moving.com/tips/moving-to-your-first-apartment-heres-what-youll-need/
• apartmentlist.com/renter-life/first-apartment-budgeting-checklist
• apartmentlist.com/renter-life/first-time-renter-apartment-guide-checklist

Activity 3: Getting Ready

Resources

• moving.com/tips/how-to-move-as-a-first-time-renter/
• studentlegal.osu.edu/sites/default/files/documents/2019/08/security_deposit_checklist.pdf


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Project Area: Daily Life

Activity 4: Keep it clean

Resources

• realsimple.com/home-organizing/cleaning/house-cleaning-schedule

activity 5: Let's Eat!

• myplate.gov

Did You Know?

• reallifegoodfood.umn.edu/shop-smart/grocery-store-tour

Resources

• appliedpsychologydegree.usc.edu/blog/psychology-of-the-grocery-store
• myplate.gov

Project area: Staying Safe

Activity 6: Safe and Sound

Did You Know?

• communitycrimemap.com

project area: Independent living

Activity 7: Transportation

More Challenges

• den.mercer.edu/how-to-change-a-tire-how-do-you-do-that/

 

 

Resources

• fbfs.com/learning-center/scheduling-car-maintenance-by-mileage

activity 9: Investing in your future

• busfin.osu.edu/sites/default/files/s.m.a.r.t._goals.pdf

Resources

• fcs.osu.edu/sites/fcs/files/imce/Healthy_Finances/cfpb_SMART-goals_tool_adapted.pdf

• investor.gov/additional-resources/information/youth/students