We wish it went without saying: immigrants and refugees are a deeply valued, integral part of our communities. The United States has been shaped by...
Read MoreBuilding a Solidarity Economy in Washington State
People’s Economy Lab works to advance a Just Transition to a solidarity economy in Washington by supporting the development of equitable economic systems that center and empower Black, Indigenous, and communities of color.
We push the boundaries of what’s possible for a Just Transition to democratic and regenerative community-centered economies. We convene community leaders, identify and workshop transformative ideas, and make the case for better economic models. We give life to systems change strategies that shift money, resources, and power to BIPOC communities.
SOLIDARITY ECONOMY IN ACTION
2025 Year in Review
2025 was a rough year in many ways. We won’t dwell on why. And yet, despite significant challenges, our communities showed up for each other...
Read MoreVoices for Climate Action: Seattle’s 2024 Community Assemblies – Final Report
A new model of climate governance is taking shape in Seattle — one that centers shared power, justice, and the lived expertise of those most...
Read MoreWatch the recording of our Lunch Lab featuring Caleb Jackson & Myron Curry
On December 4, People’s Economy Lab hosted the third session of our Lunch Labs virtual guest speaker series. Lunch Labs are opportunities to dive deeper...
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