1. The Fortune Society
In images
Katie Priebe
Next F Project
Spring 09

2. “Building People, Not Prisons” is their
new phrase

3. One of the first things visitors see
when they come in:

4. The lobby area looks clinical

5. The volunteer sign-in station could be
clearly marked

6. A few local flyers/brochures at the
sign-in desk

7. This magazine rack could be more
inviting to newcomers

8. Signs need something other than
English text to orient people

9. No classes on Friday afternoons

10. They use Freirian and participatory education
methods, working with students to develop
curriculum for each class

11. Some educational materials

12. The Father’s Cooking Class is a
favorite

13. Many clients are aiming to get a G.E.D.

14. These murals were made in an art
healing group

15. The main hang out area could be
friendlier

16. Food in the eating area

17. Aren’t there sustainable alternatives?

18. Cell phone area is a “buzzing area”

19. Job lab hours are 10a-4p

20. They serve sandwiches here
(ran out of funds for hot lunch).
Sandwiches are made at the Castle.

21. They could emphasize the color-department
coding in a friendlier, more helpful way

22. “You don’t like our walls?”

23. Little niches could be transformed into
something, possibly community related

24. Information should be enticing!

25. Personality of clients/staff comes
through