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Programs for Children, Families & Seniors

At The Unity Council, we offer a range of programs designed to support the well-being and growth of children, families, and seniors. Our children’s programs provide educational enrichment and after-school activities. For families, we offer resources and workshops to enhance parenting skills and family dynamics. Our senior services include social activities, wellness programs, and support services to promote independence and quality of life. Join us in fostering a thriving community for all ages.

 

 

Food Distribution

Weekly Food Distribution  When: Every Wednesday at 10 AM  Where: Fruitvale Transit Village, 3301 East 12th St., Oakland, CA 94601 (Next to Obelisco Restaurant)  Join us every Wednesday for our Food Distribution program, where we provide canned and dry goods, groceries, and fresh fruits and vegetables. This service operates on a first-come, first-served basis. To […]

Food Distribution

Fruitvale-San Antonio Senior Center

Fruitvale-San Antonio Senior Center: Culturally Responsive Services for Our Diverse Elderly Community At the Fruitvale-San Antonio Senior Center, we are committed to meeting the cultural and linguistic needs of our community’s diverse senior population. Offering services in both English and Spanish, we welcome over 50 visits daily and support more than 400 seniors each year, […]

Fruitvale-San Antonio Senior Center

Head Start & Early Head Start Preschool

Join our Head Start and Early Head Start preschool program! Depending on the needs of our families, location, and availability, we offer both center-based and home-based care. Center-based programs take place at one of our locations in Oakland or Concord. Our early childhood education program uses a play-based curriculum designed to meet each family where […]

Head Start & Early Head Start Preschool

Brilliant Baby Program 

Help your baby have a bright future: By opening a $500 college fund account for free! At the heart of our financial services is the Brilliant Baby Program, a transformative initiative aimed at supporting the financial well-being of families with young children. We offer a range of resources to help parents plan for their child’s […]

Brilliant Baby Program 

Kindergarten to College Scholarships (K2C)

The K2C (Kindergarten to College) Scholarships program is dedicated to making higher education more accessible and affordable for students. We provide scholarships and financial aid guidance to help ease the burden of college expenses. Our team works closely with students and their families to open savings accounts for students in middle school as well as […]

Kindergarten to College Scholarships (K2C)

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This website is supported by Grant Number 09CH012456 from the Office of Head Start within the Administration for Children and Families, a division of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Neither the Administration for Children and Families nor any of its components operate, control, are responsible for, or necessarily endorse this website (including, without limitation, its content, technical infrastructure, and policies, and any services or tools provided). The opinions, findings, conclusions, and recommendations expressed are those of The Unity Council and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Administration for Children and Families and the Office of Head Start.

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