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We offer free services to community members in need.

Our services are free to all who qualify.

Our programs aim to provide the community with the tools, knowledge, and resources to transform their lives and ultimately achieve their long-term educational, career, and financial goals. These holistic programs and services reach more than 8,000 individuals and families annually in five languages. 

Affordable Housing & Properties

  • Housing Availability
  • Real Estate Development
  • Property Management
  • Resident Services

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  • 36th Ave Apartments Waitlist Opening – May 12, 2025 
  • Get Housing Assistance at Our Oak Center Apartments Application Event 
  • Enterprise Highlights The Unity Council’s Impact in Their Community Partners Blog
  • Ribbon Cutting at Casa Sueños: A New Chapter for Affordable Housing in Fruitvale
  • Breaking Ground on a Brighter Future: East 12th Street Affordable Housing Project

Career, Financial, and Housing Services

  • Housing Access & Navigation
  • Fruitvale Career and Resource Center
  • Free Tax Services (VITA)
  • Financial Coaching   

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  • Celebrating Our Medical Assistant Graduates at Juntos Fruitvale  
  • Gratitude in Full Bloom: Celebrating the Success of Our Career & Business Resource Fair
  • Showcasing Fruitvale’s Resilience: California Attorney General Rob Bonta Visits The Unity Council

Programs for Children, Families & Seniors

  • Food Distribution
  • Fruitvale-San Antonio Senior Center
  • Head Start & Early Head Start Preschool
  • Brilliant Baby Program 
  • Kindergarten to College Scholarships (K2C)

Related News

  • Support Head Start—Take Action Now
  • Affordable Housing Opportunity for Seniors in Oakland
  • The Unity Council and Community Partners Announce Protections and Resources for Immigrant Families
  • The Unity Council Advocates for Expanded Support for Head Start Programs
  • The Unity Council Announces Major Grant Award and Expansion of Head Start Services 

Small Businesses & Community Events

  • Business Assistance Center
  • Fruitvale Farmer’s Market
  • Oakland Dia de los Muertos

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  • Connecting Communities: A Successful Phone Bank with Telemundo 48 
  • Día de los Muertos Festival Named Arts and Festival of the Year!
  • Celebrating 60 Years of Change: The Unity Council Marks a Historic Milestone
  • Unveiling the Official Poster for Oakland’s 2024 Día de los Muertos Festival
  • The Unity Council and Fruitvale Small Businesses Unite for ‘Find it in Fruitvale’ Holiday Shopping Campaign

Youth Achievement & Career Services

  • Internships and Career Services
  • Programs for OUSD Youth

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  • Telemundo Donates Laptops to Empower Students Through The Unity Council’s Programs
  • Not One More Girl: Empowering Youth to Reimagine Safety on BART
  • Celebrating Sergio: A Success Story from Our WIOA Youth Program

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    • Contact
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