Career, Financial, and Housing Services

At the Unity Council, we believe that everyone deserves a place to call home. Our Housing Access Program is designed to support Oakland and Alameda County residents in securing and maintaining stable housing. With different types of housing support, we provide comprehensive assistance tailored to your individual needs. Connect with a qualified Housing Access coach […]

Our services are free to all who qualify. Please fill out the intake form to verify your eligibility for any of our programs. All clients need to fill out the form in order to receive any of our community services. The information you share is confidential. Your answers will help us provide you with the best possible […]

The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program offers free tax help to people who generally make $60,000 or less, persons with disabilities, and limited English-speaking taxpayers who need assistance in preparing their own tax returns. IRS-certified volunteers provide free basic income tax return preparation with electronic filing to qualified individuals.  Services are available in English […]

Our Financial Coaching services offer personalized guidance to help you reach your financial goals. Our expert coaches provide tailored advice on budgeting, saving, and investing, ensuring you make informed decisions and build a path to financial success. At The Unity Council, we are dedicated to promoting economic empowerment and financial literacy in our community. Explore […]