David Leads the Fortune Flyers to Victory
A long-time board member and dedicated supporter of The Fortune Society’s mission, David is thrilled to lead the Fortune Flyers for another year at the TCS New York City Marathon on November 3! The...
View ArticleThe Fortune Society Hosts 6th Annual Block Party
Last Friday, August 23, we hosted our 6th annual Victor Rojas Block Party outside Castle Gardens. Each year, participants, their families and other community members celebrate the end of summer …...
View ArticleRunning as Healing: Scotty Joins the Fortune Flyers
Scotty is proudly running in support of Fortune at the TCS New York City Marathon on November 3! The post Running as Healing: Scotty Joins the Fortune Flyers appeared first on The Fortune Society.
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Hispanic Heritage Month
Hispanic Heritage Month begins September 15th to coincide with the independence days of five Central American countries: Nicaragua, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Costa Rica. The team at...
View ArticleThe Value of a Safe Space at The Fortune Society
The NEST, or Networking and Engagement Services Team, is the Peer Recovery Center at The Fortune Society. Open Mondays through Saturdays, the NEST provides a safe space for individuals recovering from...
View ArticleFrom Paris to NYC: International Support for Fortune
Diane will fly from Paris to New York City to run in support of The Fortune Society in the TCS NYC Marathon! The post From Paris to NYC: International Support for Fortune appeared first on The Fortune...
View ArticleThe Fortune Society’s Voting Guide
With less than a month until Election Day, The Fortune Society wants to ensure all participants and others impacted by the criminal legal system are well informed about their voting … Continue reading...
View ArticleFortune’s 2nd Annual Parent’s Day Celebrates Parents
Last Wednesday, we hosted the second annual Parent’s Day at our Long Island City service center, providing participants the opportunity to learn more about family services and resources available in...
View ArticleRunning for a Cause: John Joins the Fortune Flyers
The 2024 TCS NYC Marathon is just over two weeks away, and John is gearing up to run with the Fortune Flyers in this year’s race! The post Running for a Cause: John Joins the Fortune Flyers appeared...
View ArticleAnother Successful Marathon Day
On November 3, we attended the 2024 TCS New York City Marathon to cheer on the Fortune Flyers! The post Another Successful Marathon Day appeared first on The Fortune Society.
View ArticleNurturing Community at Fortune’s Sky Garden
Since opening in 2011, Castle Gardens’ rooftop garden continues to encourage health and wellness among participants, providing resources to grow and learn about various crops and native plants. The...
View ArticleFuture Freedoms Exhibition on View at MoMA PS1
On November 14, The Fortune Society’s Creative Arts community unveiled its second exhibition at MoMA PS1, titled Future Freedoms. The post Future Freedoms Exhibition on View at MoMA PS1 appeared first...
View Article6 Ways You Can Support The Fortune Society in 2025
Read about how you can support The Fortune Society in 2025. The post 6 Ways You Can Support The Fortune Society in 2025 appeared first on The Fortune Society.
View ArticleReflecting on the Value of Community at Fortune
At The Fortune Society, our dedicated case managers serve and connect participants with vital resources to address their needs during reentry. They work closely with participants, conducting regular...
View ArticleThe Policy Center Collective Advocates for the Fortune Community
At The Fortune Society, the Policy Center Collective (PCC) unites individuals in our community to advocate for essential legislation. The post The Policy Center Collective Advocates for the Fortune...
View ArticleWelcome to Fortune: Meet The Admissions Team
For some, coming to The Fortune Society can feel intimidating. The first step for any new participant is to connect with the Admissions team. The post Welcome to Fortune: Meet The Admissions Team...
View ArticleWe Speak Their Names: Celebrating Black History at Fortune
In celebration of Black History Month, the Creative Arts community hosted a special weekly Music Cafe, titled “We Speak Their Names: Summoning Our Ancestors,” to honor Black leaders and their stories....
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