Come be our neighbors! Third-floor office space available at 1900 Fruitvale Ave. in a building shared with Merritt College’s Fruitvale campus, the Praxis Project, and many of The Unity Council’s programs, including our Fruitvale Neighborhood Career Center, Fruitvale Head Start Center, and our administrative offices. Nonprofit or Social Enterprise tenants preferred! 500 – 2,668 sq. […]
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Know Your Rights as an Immigrant
The new administration is clearly targeting immigrants and refugees through policy changes. While we still don’t know the full implications of the new policies on our community, it is important to be as prepared as possible. The Unity Council does not offer immigration services, but we are surrounded by incredible organizations that do. To better […]
FREE Tax Service Starts in February!
Save your hard-earned money- get your taxes prepared for FREE at The Unity Council! If you make less than $54,000/year, you can qualify for free tax preparation by IRS-certified volunteers through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program. If you have questions about the program, are curious if you qualify, or if you’d like to […]
Fruitvale-San Antonio Senior Center Open in Response to Fire
The doors of the Fruitvale-San Antonio Senior Center will be open late to the public through Friday night, as a place for first responders, mourners, and other community members to come to rest. Two blocks away from the site of the horrific fire in a Fruitvale warehouse, The Unity Council seeks to provide space for […]
Our Response to the Fruitvale Fire
We’ve been shaken by tragedy over the weekend with news of a horrific fire at a warehouse in the Fruitvale. The Unity Council has a role to play in the aftermath of this disaster, as a community leader and advocate. The victims of this tragedy were artists, makers, and musicians in our community who contributed […]
¡El Festival Día de los Muertos en La Radio!
¿Gustan saber más detalles sobre el Festival del Día de los Muertos? Escuchen una entrevista con personal del Unity Council realizada por el locutor “El Pollo” de la radioemisora Radio Lazer 93.7 FM. Comentan sobre los propósitos del festival y de todos los espectáculos y las actividades de este gran evento comunitario. No se lo […]
