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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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Meet Daniel Camacho, Artist of the Year – 2021 Oakland Dia de los Muertos
We are pleased to announce Daniel Camacho is this year’s Oakland Dia de los Muertos artist of the year! For more than two decades, the Oakland…
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Shop at Target and Support The Unity Council!
The Unity Council is participating in the Target Circle program! When you shop in person or online at Target from October 1st through December 31,…
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Adelante Fruitvale: Adelante Comerciante
A new initiative to empower and reimagine small business strategies in Fruitvale is currently underway at The Unity Council! This month, the Small Business Services team recently launched Onward Oakland: Adelante Oakland in an effort to help…
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The Unity Council’s Founder and Former CEO Visits Casa Arabella
The Unity Council recently celebrated another significant milestone, The Unity Council’s founder and former CEO’s first-ever tour inside Casa Arabella! As Arabella Martinez took her first steps inside Casa Arabella, the 94-unit…
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Casa Sueños Breaks Ground! Celebrating 181 Units of Affordable Housing in Fruitvale
Affordable housing advocates and community members and leaders gathered in the heart of Fruitvale to celebrate the launch of construction for Casa Sueños, a 181-unit…
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For Immediate Release: SVA Architects and The Unity Council Join Project Partners for Groundbreaking of Fruitvale Transit Village Phase IIB, Casa Sueños
National Model for TOD Development Continues Legacy with Third Stage of Redevelopment Oakland, CA, August 26, 2021 – This morning, SVA Architects and The…
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For Immediate Release: The Unity Council and BRIDGE Housing Break Ground on Casa Sueños
181 Affordable Homes for Families in Oakland’s Fruitvale District OAKLAND, August 26, 2021–Today, state and local dignitaries and the Oakland community will join nonprofit…