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Small Businesses & Community Events

At The Unity Council, we empower local entrepreneurs and celebrate our vibrant community through a range of small business initiatives and events. From providing resources and support to emerging businesses to hosting cultural celebrations that bring our community together, we are committed to fostering economic growth and cultural pride in the neighborhoods we serve.

Business Assistance Center

At the Business Assistance Center, we are your trusted resource for all things business-related. With our expert guidance and unwavering support, we have helped countless entrepreneurs start new ventures, expand existing businesses, and overcome challenges along the way. Through personalized consultations, technical assistance, and language support tailored to your needs, we have witnessed firsthand the […]

Business Assistance Center

Fruitvale Farmer’s Market

The Fruitvale Farmer’s Market is expanding and has extended its hours at the Fruitvale Transit Village! Conveniently located near BART and multiple AC Transit lines, The Fruitvale Farmer’s Market offers fresh, seasonal fruits and vegetables from local producers to the neighborhood. You’ll find a variety of vendors selling traditional ethnic food, quick bites, candy, music, and merchandise. […]

Fruitvale Farmer’s Market

Oakland Dia de los Muertos

Call for Artists: 30th Anniversary Día de los Muertos Poster Contest The Unity Council is excited to announce that submissions are now open for the 2025 Oakland Día de los Muertos Poster Contest—celebrating the 30th anniversary of one of Oakland’s most cherished cultural traditions. We invite artists of all backgrounds, whether emerging or established, to […]

Oakland Dia de los Muertos

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