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Statement from The Unity Council on the Incident Involving California Senator Alex Padilla
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday June 13th, 2025 (Fruitvale – Oakland, CA) — The Unity Council was founded in 1964, during the height of the…
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The Unity Council Named District 18 California Nonprofit of the Year
On Wednesday, May 21st, The Unity Council was honored to be recognized by Assemblymember Mia Bonta as the District 18 California Nonprofit of the…
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A Day in Fruitvale with Congresswoman Lateefah Simon
The Unity Council was honored to welcome Congresswoman Lateefah Simon to Fruitvale for a day centered on connection, listening, and community power. The visit…
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Support Head Start—Take Action Now
The Trump administration is considering a proposal to eliminate all federal funding for Head Start — a program that provides critical early childhood education,…
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The Unity Council Partners with Dalet Access Labs to Create Economic Empowerment Zone in Fruitvale Neighborhood
Oakland, CA – The Unity Council has entered into a strategic partnership with Dalet Access Labs, a forward-thinking tech startup, to establish an Intelligent…
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Get Housing Assistance at Our Oak Center Apartments Application Event
Looking for affordable housing? Join us on March 13th from 10 AM to 5 PM at 1900 Fruitvale Ave for in-person application assistance for…
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Celebrating Our Medical Assistant Graduates at Juntos Fruitvale
On Friday, March 7th, we witnessed something truly special dreams becoming reality, families filled with pride, and a future full of possibilities for our…
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Connecting Communities: A Successful Phone Bank with Telemundo 48
A huge shoutout to our incredible outreach staff for their dedication and hard work during our recent phone bank with Telemundo 48 Area de…
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Enterprise Highlights The Unity Council’s Impact in Their Community Partners Blog
We’re honored to be featured in Enterprise’s latest blog post, “Fostering Stability Through Housing and Services”, which highlights our work in promoting social equity…
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Affordable Housing Opportunity for Seniors in Oakland
Access to safe, stable, and affordable housing is essential, especially for older adults in our community. That’s why we’re excited to announce that the…
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Oakland’s Community Lifelines Are at Risk – Act Now
Every day, community-based organizations (CBOs) serve as the backbone of Oakland, providing life-changing services to our most vulnerable residents. From violence prevention and childcare…