Founded in 1967, the Fortune Society’s vision is to create a world where all who are incarcerated or formerly incarcerated can become positive, contributing members of society. Fortune Society does this through a holistic, one-stop model of service provision. Fortune Society's continuum of care, informed and implemented by professionals with cultural backgrounds and life experiences similar to those of Fortune's clients, helps ensure their success. Fortune's programs include, but are not limited to the following:

• Court Advocacy

• Outreach

• Alternatives to Incarceration (ATI)

• Benefits Access (e.g., SNAP, Medicaid, cash assistance, unemployment, birth certificates, NYS ID, etc.)

• Case Management/Healthcare

• Creative Arts

• Drop In Center

• Education

• Employment (e.g., Soft Skills Job Readiness Training, etc.)

• Family Servides

• Food and Nutrtion

• Housing

• I-CAN (Prepare for Release)

• Mental Health Services at The Better Living Center

• Substance Use Treatment Services

HAS THIS PROGRAM BEEN SUSPENDED DUE TO COVID-19? In response to COVID-19, Fortune Society's offices are closed. Fortune is providing most services remotely. To access Fortune's remote programming during COVID-19, visit here https://fortunesociety.org/accessing-services.