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What an unforgettable day with the Oakland Ballers at Día de los Ballers!
From our CEO, Chris Iglesias, throwing the first pitch, to our staff connecting with fans at our community table, to receiving a generous donation…
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Unity Council Joins Congresswoman Simon and Congressman McGovern for Roundtable on Food Insecurity
On Friday, August 22, The Unity Council was honored to take part in a roundtable discussion with Congresswoman Lateefah Simon and Congressman Jim McGovern,…
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Cheer for the Oakland Roots and Support The Unity Council All Season Long
You can make a difference for our community with every Oakland Roots match you attend this season. When you purchase your tickets using code…
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CEO of The Unity Council Takes Seat on UnidosUS Board, Expanding Our National Voice
We are proud to announce that our CEO, Chris Iglesias, has been appointed to the Board of Directors of UnidosUS—the nation’s largest and most…
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Join the Movement: Support Our Rooted and Resilient Campaign
Momentum is building behind The Unity Council’s Rooted and Resilient Campaign—a bold effort to strengthen Fruitvale and communities across Oakland through continued investment in…
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A Night of Resilience, A Future of Hope
The Unity Council has officially launched the Rooted and Resilient Campaign—a bold effort to close a critical $8.6 million funding gap and continue providing…
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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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Bay Area Latine Regional Convening Held at Juntos Fruitvale
On Thursday May 29th, The Unity Council proudly hosted the Bay Area Latine Regional Convening at Juntos Fruitvale—a powerful gathering dedicated to advancing equity…
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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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