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HOW FILL -THE -BOOT DOLLARS CAN BE SPENT <br />Here is one way that money raised from a $10,000 BOOT DRIVE event could be translated into services <br />for children and adults served in your community. <br />2 <br />Initial clinic visits @ one of the 215 MDA clinics or 36 MDA/ALS centers @ $200 <br />400 <br />2 <br />Complete set of chest & spine x-rays @ $375 <br />750 <br />1 <br />Assistance with purchase of communication device or a wheelchair @ $2,000 <br />2,000 <br />1 <br />Assistance with purchase of leg braces @ $2,000 <br />2,000 <br />2 <br />Physical therapy evaluations @ $150 each <br />300 <br />2 <br />Occupational therapy evaluations @ $150 each <br />300 <br />2 <br />Respiratory therapy evaluations @ $150 each <br />300 <br />4 <br />Minutes of research @ $82 each <br />328 <br />2 <br />Follow-up clinic visits @ $100 each <br />200 <br />3 <br />Support group sessions @ $100 each <br />300 <br />8 <br />Annual flu shots @ $30 each <br />240 <br />4 <br />Children to MDA Summer Camp @ $800 each <br />3,200 <br />$10,318 <br />DID YOU KNOW ... <br />• More than 78.4% of every dollar MDA spends goes directly to research, health care services & education. <br />• In 2009, MDA will provide $91.7 million a year for health care services, $42 million for research with <br />some 330 projects worldwide, and $25.3 million on professional and public health education programs. <br />