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The Unity Council CEO Chris Iglesias Joins California Governor Gavin Newsom to Address Public Safety Challenges in Oakland
Oakland, CA – January 18, 2024 The Unity Council’s CEO, Chris Iglesias, had the honor of meeting with California Governor Gavin Newsom to discuss…
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The Unity Council and Fruitvale Small Businesses Unite for ‘Find it in Fruitvale’ Holiday Shopping Campaign
This holiday season, The Unity Council is excited to partner with local Fruitvale small businesses for the annual ‘Find it in Fruitvale’ Holiday Shopping…
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State of California Recognizes CEO Chris Iglesias for 10 Years of Impactful Leadership
We are honored to share that The Unity Council’s CEO, Chris Iglesias, has been recognized by Assemblymember Mia Bonta and the State of California…
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A Heartfelt Thank You for a Memorable Día de los Muertos Festival 2023
We would like to extend our deepest gratitude to everyone who joined us at this year’s Día de los Muertos Festival! The event was…
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A Monumental Day for the Fruitvale Transit Village: Bringing Violence Prevention, Intervention, and Healing Services to the Heart of Fruitvale
Today marked a significant milestone for the Fruitvale Transit Village as The Unity Council, in partnership with Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao, the City of…
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Celebrating 10 Years of Leadership with CEO Chris Iglesias
The Unity Council recently celebrated a remarkable milestone—10 years of visionary leadership with our incredible CEO, Chris Iglesias. To mark the occasion, we hosted…
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An Unforgettable Hispanic Heritage Day at the Oakland Coliseum!
The Unity Council was honored to be recognized as the Non-Profit Organization of the Game at the Oakland A’s Hispanic Heritage Day celebration this…
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Not One More Girl: Empowering Youth to Reimagine Safety on BART
The #NotOneMoreGirl initiative is a powerful, community-driven movement that centers on girls and gender-expansive youth, working to reimagine safety for BART riders. Launched to…
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Celebrating 25 Years of Community at Las Bougainvilleas Senior Housing
The Unity Council is thrilled to celebrate 25 years of vibrant living at Las Bougainvilleas Senior Housing! From the grand opening on April 15,…
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Celebrating Sergio: A Success Story from Our WIOA Youth Program
Meet Sergio, one of the inspiring participants in our WIOA Youth Program who has achieved incredible milestones during his one-year journey with us. With…