SPANISH-SPEAKING UNITY COUNCIL OF ALAMEDA COUNTY INC
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Mission Statement
The Unity Council's mission is to promote social equity and improve quality of life by building vibrant communities where everyone can work, learn, and thrive. We envision a joyful, united, and engaged community where people have the power to shape their lives.
About This Cause
TUC serves as an anchor organization and social equity corporation devoted to improving the quality of life in Fruitvale and surrounding East Oakland communities. TUC provides wrap-around support services to more than 8,000 individuals and families such as: • early childhood education • school mentorship and leadership development • employment services and career readiness training • housing and financial stability • senior citizen services • art & cultural events OUR COVID-19 RESPONSE: To meet the urgent needs of the communities we serve during the pandemic, we focused on the following strategies: • Direct cash assistance for immigrants and low-income families • Free food distribution for children, seniors and essential workers •Technical assistance and support for Fruitvale’s small businesses • Housing stability grants and neighborhood preservation real estate acquisitions • Increased access to COVID-19 public benefits like unemployment and food stamps •…And most recently spearheading local vaccine distribution with healthcare partners in our most highly-impacted communities We were able to rise to the challenge because of our solid foundation, one that YOU – our incredibly generous donors and partners – helped us build. Thank you for believing in The Unity Council and making our critical work possible. The communities we serve were in crisis before the pandemic hit. We are committed to work harder, go farther, and move faster to demand equitable investments in health, education, and economic opportunity for our communities.