Fojut Ventures
A Fojut Ventures diagnostic

Is your place
built to connect?

Most environments measure use. This asks a different question: what does the environment make possible between people?

Quick assessment

Score what the environment invites.

Rate each statement from 1, rarely true, to 5, consistently true. Answer from what people actually do, not what the design intended.

0 of 12 answered
01 / InvitationPeople can immediately tell they are welcome to enter, stay, and take part.
Rarely trueConsistently true
02 / InvitationThe first step into participation feels obvious and low risk.
Rarely trueConsistently true
03 / InteractionThe environment creates natural reasons for strangers or groups to interact.
Rarely trueConsistently true
04 / InteractionPeople can do something together, not only occupy the same area.
Rarely trueConsistently true
05 / PlayThere is permission for movement, imagination, experimentation, or delight.
Rarely trueConsistently true
06 / PlayAdults as well as children can participate without feeling out of place.
Rarely trueConsistently true
07 / BelongingDifferent ages, abilities, and social comfort levels can find a meaningful role.
Rarely trueConsistently true
08 / BelongingPeople can recognize themselves and their community in the experience.
Rarely trueConsistently true
09 / AdaptabilityPeople can rearrange, reinterpret, or shape how the environment is used.
Rarely trueConsistently true
10 / AdaptabilityThe experience can change across times, seasons, and group sizes.
Rarely trueConsistently true
11 / ReturnThere is a clear reason to come back and experience something new.
Rarely trueConsistently true
12 / ReturnThe place can become part of a personal or community ritual.
Rarely trueConsistently true