A Project of Family Action Network
Find Out
Where You Are.
1 Vibe is the intake platform for the community empowerment pipeline. Take our assessments, discover where you are on the pathway, and get connected to the right programs.
The Pathway Forward
Six Steps to Lasting Change
From conversation to capital, every step builds on the last. This is how communities transform — together.
Let's Talk Roundtable
Listen & Understand
Community-led conversations where real people share real stories. No filters, no agendas — just truth.
Own Our Stories
Control The Narrative
Our podcast network and media partnerships amplify voices that mainstream media ignores.
Build Community
Organize For Action
We convert stories and shared experiences into collective action. Block by block, we organize.
Heal Forward
Address The Trauma
Healing circles, mental health resources, and wellness programming that meets people where they are.
Project Let's Build
Create Infrastructure
Housing, businesses, community centers — we build the physical spaces our communities deserve.
Stack Money
Generate Wealth
Cooperative economics and scaled projects that keep money circulating in our communities.
50+
Community Events
1,200+
People Engaged
6
Cities Active
300+
Toolkits Distributed
What We Do
Featured Programs
Safe Night Safe Spaces 2025
Urban Anti-violence Initiative creating safe gathering spaces in neighborhoods that need them most.
2030 Vision
Our ten-year roadmap for community transformation — housing, wealth, and healing at scale.
What's My Vibe? Assessment
Multiple assessments that map where you are on the pathway and connect you to the right programs and resources.
Community Story
Meet Keisha
Keisha used the 1 Vibe community organizing toolkit to rally her neighborhood. In just 30 days, she organized and hosted a safety summit with 200+ attendees — bringing together families, local leaders, and first responders to address violence and build lasting trust in her community.
Keisha
Community Organizer, Detroit
Got a Vibe?
Whether it's an event, a story, or a project that needs support — we want to hear it. Submit your vibe and let's build something together.
“We don't wait for systems to save us — we build vibes that sustain us.”
Jonathan Barlow, Founder
The Pipeline
Your Journey
1 Vibe is the starting point of a comprehensive community empowerment pipeline. Start here, grow through Power Tour, and lead on UR Power. Designed to work alongside 211 systems and social service agencies.
Start at 1 Vibe
Assessment & Intake
Take the “What's My Vibe?” quiz to figure out where you are and get matched to the right programs.
Take the QuizGrow at Power Tour
Programs & Development
Community activations, pop-ups, and resource connections that meet you where you are.
Explore Power TourLead on UR Power
Community & Leadership
Graduate into ongoing roundtables, advisors, opportunities, and collaboration on the UR Power platform.
Visit UR PowerThe Vibe Drop
No spam, just the movement. Community updates, event invites, and tools for action — straight to your inbox.