Kalmanovitz Initiative for Labor and the Working Poor

We bring together students, workers, scholars, labor and community organizations, activists, policymakers, and allies to incubate new ideas and transformative initiatives to empower working people to build an equitable, sustainable, and democratic economy

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The SEW’s Interwoven Nominated for Anthem Award

October 14th, 2025

We are so excited to announce that The Kalmanovitz Initiative’s Solidarity Economy Workshop has been nominated as a finalist in Corporate Social Responsibility under Awareness Categories,…

Kalmanovitz 15 Year Report

September 26th, 2025

On November 10, 2009, Georgetown University formally launched the Kalmanovitz Initiative for Labor & the Working Poor (KI).  In the fifteen years that have passed since its creation, the KI…