The Unity Council is looking for artists to design our Día de los Muertos Festival Poster. This year’s theme will be Nuestras Raíces: El Poder de La Comunidad (Our Roots: The Power of the Community). Selection Panel: Chris Iglesias, CEO of The Unity Council Zuleyka Jinks, Co-Founder & Chief Creative Officer of A2Z Media Group Mayra […]
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Thank you for successful #EastBayGives!
We just wrapped up our #EastBayGives campaign, and despite numerous technical glitches on the East Bay Gives site, our incredible donors still helped us secure a prize of $3,500 from the East Bay Community Foundation for having the most donors of all Community Improvement organizations from 7am – 8am. We couldn’t have done it without them […]
AECOM Co-Produces Fruitvale Economic Corridor Strategy
The Unity Council and its program the Fruitvale Business Improvement District (BID) engaged AECOM’s Sustainable Economics Group to prepare an Economic Development and Commercial Corridor Strategy defining the next phase in the district’s revitalization. AECOM is a U.S.-based multinational engineering firm that provides design, consulting, construction, and management services to a wide range of clients. […]
OYE Now Recruiting for Spring Cohort
Are your ready to build the skills and knowledge you need to succeed in a job? Do you want to get PAID to learn? Join OYE, The Unity Council’s youth employment program! We are recruiting Oakland youth age 14-20 to join us for our three month “bootcamp”. All bootcamp participants will be placed in a […]