Sustainability meets the groundwork of democracy
Social fieldwork is practical research that ensures real local input is at the table when public decisions are made. The institute fosters social fieldwork by local people so place-based communities can come together around baseline indicators of community well-being and…
The cooperative model is an opportunity to restore the means of production to local people so that they may become producers. Through these monthly discussions and other outreach, we are growing a network of individuals to explore and later implement…
Our shop is where to for the online gallery Artists for Peace in support of The Groundwork Project and other critical initiatives of Economics for Peace Institute. We are particularly interested in showcasing place-based artists whose work uniquely evokes a…
Our approach to building the organization is team-based and volunteer driven. If you’d like to advance our efforts and can commit to a workplan, then we will train you. Let’s explore what interests you most and develop a work plan…
We continue on a GDPR quest to ensure a restorative econ4peace techculture. GDPR stands for General Date Protection Regulation and is thus far the most stringent requirement to protect personal information online. Merchant services are provided through GDPR compliant merchant…
We plan to provide talks and table at events in Michigan, Colorado and Oregon. If you would like to have us visit your location, please be in touch.
In every way possible and as policy, we we prefer direct one-on-one communication by phone or in person rather than electronic, digitally-mediated conversation. Human experience is imbued with so many layers of perceptual understanding that only in-person conversation can fully…
We are opening an array of volunteer opportunities to support research events and educational outreach. Before you contact us, please consider a weekly time pledge. Even a few hours can make a big difference! Other volunteer teams you can join:…
Our goal for 2024 is 100 sustaining donors by September 21. Will you be one? Your consistent financial support will allow us to conduct participatory research with more and more communities. Good information is necessary to good decisions. Biased information…
The Guild for Social Fieldwork is an initiative of Economics for Peace Institute to network practitioners and share resources. The Institute makes accessible resources for doing community research including social fieldwork. Social fieldwork is grassroots social science to inform community…