How Do You Do It?

Before the meeting:

1. Invite a person with a disability (wheelchair user, a person with limited mobility, vision impairment, or hearing impairment) to the meeting to share their experiences.

During the meeting:

1. Introduce the guest to the den.
2. Invite the individual to share the challenges they face and to explain to Cub Scouts some of the tools they use to assist with their daily tasks.
3. Encourage Cub Scouts to ask questions. Questions depends on the disability but may include:
   • How long have you been disabled?
   • What changes to your home have you made to accommodate your disability?
   • If you cannot drive, how do you get from one place to another?
   • Where did you go to school? What accommodations were made for you?

After the meeting:

1. Send a thank you note to the speaker.