Metropolis: Grace Farms Takes Aim at Modern Slavery in the Building Industry

Press, Process 09.22.2021
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Via Metropolis:

Rick Cook, founding partner of COOKFOX, worked with Grace Farms Foundation to put together a Design for Freedom training program for its more than 100 staff members, starting with a series of presentation and followed by ongoing studio talks. “We’re not politicians, we’re designers, but through design, we can have an impact on policy, even if that policy is peripheral things like certifications,” Cook says. “We’re trying to build a comfort level for everybody in the studio to talk openly to our suppliers, consultants, and clients about the movement and make them feel like they’re part of something.”

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https://metropolismag.com/viewpoints/grace-farms-design-for-freedom/