by Sandhya Nakhasi | Jan 18, 2021 | Resources
Guess post from PEL’s Community Capital Working Group Member Sandhya Nakhasi of Community Credit Lab. Full post can be viewed here. Summary A little over a year ago, Community Credit Lab launched with the goal of advancing economic equity for people that...
by Kate Donnelly | Sep 26, 2019 | Resources
In pursuit of an economy that puts people and places first and the need to give communities more control over capital, People’s Economy Lab convened 21 local leaders to workshop the issue of affordable and accessible capital. The group that came together shared vision...
by Will von Geldern | Oct 29, 2018 | Resources
Will von Geldern is Director of Advocacy and Communications at Ventures and is a People’s Economy Lab Leader Earlier this year, we wrote about our work to build an economy that is truly inclusive. Today, we are thrilled to announce another historic achievement for our...
by Sherry Richardson | Aug 29, 2018 | Resources
What doughnuts have to do with a 21st century economy This post originally appeared on the Seattle Foundation blog and is being published here with permission When we think of the economy, we look to statistics like the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and whether the DOW...
by Deric Gruen | Mar 7, 2018 | Resources
A new report shows that people largely don’t understand the economy and believe its a force of nature rather than something we created and can change. But all hope is not lost, tapping into key concerns can like inequality, power, and fulfillment and using promising...
