MISSION & PROGRAMMING
One Love=True Change Inc. is all about building community with each other in intentional, positive ways. We do this in 4 main ways.
One Love Co-Operative Network is a network of families, organizations, and families working to grow peace, joy, cooperative work, compassion & resolve.
The Peoples' Justice Institute is the result of people & organizations sharing their knowledge. Tap in to expand. I Am Sun is our donation-driven foundational microschool partner for families seeking alternative, holistic schooling.
Engage in any clubs/activities you like:
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Come support local, organically growing Black farmers on 2nd or 3rd Sundays.
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For each 3-hour farm day & Peoples’ Justice playlist you complete: earn a green community barter coin.
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For every 2 co-operative partners' events you support: get an orange coin.
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Turn in for holistic healing or other community prizes.
2024 ONE LOVE CALENDAR
2nd & 3rd Sundays
Whenever you want to host one at the One Love House or via Zoom (the movie would have to be a free movie on YouTube for it to work on Zoom)
Any Saturday
you request
Every July, One Love interns and organizations team up on a table at the Late Skates events at Anacostia Skate Pavilion to spread unity & positivity.
Plant-Based Recipes & Remedies
Abundant, Accountable & Healing
Cosmic, Melanated Actors' Guild
Content Creator Support Club
Rise-Up Routine Accountability Squad
Accountability Squad
Homesteading Training
{Farm 2 Table}
Black Women's Wellness Group
{Black Myriad}
Civics / EJ
Training Group
Hikes
& Adventures
2 Left Feet
Dance Inspo
FARM 2 TABLE
One Love Co-Op Network partners with Harvest 2 Health to provide the "Farm 2 Table" program, an exchange between local, Black, pesticide-free farmers and a community of Black & brown homesteaders who want to learn and support. In exchange for at least 6 hours of farm-work per co-op member per year, you get 4 rounds of discounted $25 grocery bags per year at each of our One Love healing events. Register for the One Love Co-Op network here to participate.
One Love knows that the greatest teacher is Life itself. Exploring the planet in affordable trips with a positive group of travelers, naturalists, humanists & adventurers...is One Love's middle name:)
Also, One Love Co-Op Network's member & partner, Women of Color Sound & Healing Hikes, leads beautiful excursions into Nature all over the DMV, complete with sound healing and ecological education.
Check out the next upcoming hikes and trips & connect with a growing community of like-hearted BIPOC folks throughout the DMV and world.
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for updated hikes
Therapy isn't always in the budget for everyone, and there are many forms of healing besides talk-therapy. Playing with your village, doing art communally; having a space to be heard and be loved on. One Love is big on providing those safe spaces to be seen and grow with your village.
Imagine spending 13 years of your foundational life on Earth learning nothing about how to live on it. This is why we decolonize education. One Love Co-Op Network is proud to have Sankofa Homeschool Collective as a member and partner. See everything they have to offer in revolutionizing your children's education, including a Decolonizing Core Academic/College Preparatory program by I Am Sun.
From self-awareness, emotional intelligence, and positive communication techniques... to understanding our housing rights...to seeing how the environment and food we eat impact our health... to knowing how to advocate within the political structure we're in... there is so much an intentional community needs to know. So, we're building a space for just that - so that we are not a reactionary group, but one building our love via awareness and actions for one another and ourselves.
To build a positive community, we need all hands-on deck. There is so much to create, information to compile, farming to learn and do, cooperative economics and healing to practice. And so, One Love Co-Op is blessed to
Our resident Black-movie buff & co-op member, Mama M, is a wealth of knowledge in homeschooling and Black film history. Come experience her top films by hopping over to one of our Zoom movie nights:)
Inflation is rising, pushing many of us out of the city we helped to heal. One Love therefore has been blessed to provide a space for those on that intentional journey to both heal ourselves and others.