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Construction on AC Transit’s innovative East Bay Rapid Transit (BRT) Project is starting in the Fruitvale!
BRT is often called “light rail on wheels” because it brings the frequency, safety, and reliability of light rail to the bus rider. The…
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Meet Jae Maldonado, Senior Manager of Community Impact
Jae joined The Unity Council’s Community Programs Department six months ago as the Senior Manager of Community Impact. Jae is an experienced administrator and…
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Latino Men & Boys Youth See Obama Speak at MBK Rising Summit
On February 19th and 20th, nine Latino Men & Boys (LMB) program youth and four Mentors were part of the Obama Foundation’s MBK Rising!…
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TUC’s VITA Site Opens at The Fruitvale Career Center
Tax season is here! And our VITA staff and certified volunteers are ready to help qualified candidates file their income taxes for free. VITA…
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Our Goal is to Help Teenage Parents Graduate!
Last school year, six teenage parents whose children were enrolled in our Cal-SAFE Early Head Start program received their high school diploma through ACOE’s…
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Youth Leadership Program (YLP)
The Youth Leadership program is a new initiative focused on empowering youth, ages of 14 to 20, through a socially conscious training on Oakland…
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The TUC-OUSD Newcomer Partnership
On 2018, OUSD asked TUC if we could train their newcomer youth to be job ready and help them find employment. Thanks to the…
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The Unity Council Awarded $250,000 Citi Foundation Youth Workforce Grant
The Unity Council was awarded a $250,000 grant from the Citi Foundation 2018 Youth Workforce Fund to help more than 150 low-income youth in…
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Head Start Program: Annual Report 2017-2018
The Unity Council serves 187 Early Head Start children and 180 Head Start children throughout our Concord and Oakland grantee-operated programs. The 2017-2018 school…
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