Taxpayers with ITINs set to expire — or that have expired — should take action now to avoid issues with their 2019 tax filing and help ensure a smooth renewal process. If you plan on filing taxes for 2019, and […]... Read More ➞
On June 28th, Jacqueline Garcel, Chief Executive Officer of the Latino Community Foundation awarded a grant of $10,000 to The Unity Council. The grant is part of the Latino Community Foundation’s Nuestro Futuro Fund for Latino-led organizations that are equipped to […]... Read More ➞
The Unity Council is looking for artists to design our 2017 Día de Los Muertos Festival Poster. This year’s theme is “Life, Art, Oakland.” The winning artist will receive a *cash prize* and a free festival t-shirt. FRUITVALE and EAST […]... Read More ➞
When: June 20, 2017 * 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM Where: Google Code Next at the Fruitvale Transit Village, 3340 E. 12th Street, Suite 101, Oakland, CA 94601 Click to RSVP! We are very excited to partner with Google in the launch […]... Read More ➞
Felipe Legaspi is an 8th-grade student at Bret Harte Middle School and a proud member of the Latino Men and Boys (LMB) program. A week from his 8th-grade graduation, The Unity Council staff met Felipe to talk about his future […]... Read More ➞
Summer is here and Oakland Youth Engaged (OYE) youth are ready to work! Every summer the OYE program trains nearly 30 youth ages 14 to 18 to work at local Fruitvale business and organizations. The program has become an important […]... Read More ➞
This week has been full of our clients’ accomplishments, from young adults completing our STEP employment program to community members getting their GED; there are a million reasons to celebrate! But before the party, we have to acknowledge some of […]... Read More ➞
Have some things to say about the direction the nation is headed? Concerned about how federal policy will affect your family and community? Come have your concerns heard! Indivisible East Bay has specially arranged this meeting with Daniel Chen, Senator […]... Read More ➞
The Oakland Unified School District featured The Latino Men & Boys staff and students in an amazing video to talk about the program and the impact it has on the personal life and academic achievement of nearly 250 Latino young […]... Read More ➞
Seven years ago Natalia Hernandez came to The Unity Council looking for posada – Spanish for shelter. At the time she was under-employed, with two young children, and at risk of homelessness; she saw the large sign for Posada de Colores […]... Read More ➞