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Meet Montana, Former Workforce Development Client
When we first met Montana in 2017, he wasn’t satisfied with the direction in which his career was going. The Oakland resident longed for…
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The Unity Council Awarded a $850,000 Wells Fargo Grant to Support Fruitvale and East Oakland Small Businesses
Oakland, CA – The Unity Council received a $850,000 grant from Wells Fargo’s Open for Business Fund to support Fruitvale and East Oakland businesses…
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Need help with unpaid rent? The Unity Council is here to help.
If COVID-19 has impacted your ability to pay or receive rent and utility payments, the State of California is here to help you. The CA…
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Children 5-11 Years-Old Are Now Eligible for Safe, Effective COVID-19 Vaccine
Children 5-11 Years-Old Are Now Eligible for Safe, Effective COVID-19 Vaccine Last week, the CDC recommended the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine can be safely administered to…
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The Unity Council and Rise Up Announces Partnership to Enable Girl Leaders in Oakland
In efforts of creating an equitable future for girls and gender-expansive youth in Oakland, The Unity Council is partnering with a global organization committed…
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The Unity Council Remembers a Friend and Supporter
The Unity Council mourns the sudden passing of Alameda County Supervisor Wilma Chan and the conclusion of over four decades of extraordinary service to Bay Area residents. Supervisor Chan was the first Asian American to be…
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Sign-up to Receive Tools to Help You Grow Your Small Business!
In September 2020, The Unity Council’s Small Business Services Kickoff with its Marketing Segment of what is now Onward Oakland/ Adelante Oakland, a campaign…
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HUD Secretary Visits the Fruitvale Transit Village
On October 14th, The Unity Council welcomed U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Marcia Fudge to the Fruitvale Transit Village as part of a…
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Are You an Oakland Small Business Owner? Apply for the Comcast RISE grant!
From October 1 through October 14, eligible businesses in Oakland can apply for a $10,000 grant through the Comcast RISE Investment Fund, a multi-year,…
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California’s Eviction Moratorium Ends September 30th
The California Eviction Moratorium is set to end this month. At the moment, we don’t know if it will be extended. We know that many…
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