Shifting to Thrifting: Goodwill of Silicon Valley Promotes Sustainability through Second-Hand Shopping By Felicia Czochanski As Earth Day approaches on April 22, it’s a perfect time to reflect on our daily choices and their environmental impacts. Celebrating Earth Day can involve enjoying the outdoors, participating in local clean-ups, and educating ourselves about pressing environmental issues....

This February’s spotlight highlights Robert Sosa, Employment Specialist for The NOW Program. His words below celebrate this program’s commitment to providing justice-involved individuals an opportunity at new work and a chance to thrive in a lasting manner within the scope of employment alongside a lasting support system. Furthermore, Robert Sosa states, “It is my pleasure...

‘Tis the season of giving, and Goodwill of Silicon Valley is here to make your holidays even more special! We’re excited to announce our exclusive Christmas sale, where the spirit of generosity meets incredible savings. From December 18th to December 31st, get ready to embark on a shopping journey like no other as all Christmas...

The story of Garrick Kwan is one of a growth-mindset filled with perseverance, grit and determination. It is also an example of knowing one’s value and worth, believing that a better opportunity awaits.  It’s a story which many who walk through the doors of Goodwill of Silicon Valley can relate to; that if you give...

As the holiday season unfolds, hearts are warmed, and spirits lifted in the spirit of giving. This Giving Tuesday 2023, let’s shine a spotlight on the impactful initiatives of Goodwill of Silicon Valley, an organization dedicated to transforming lives and communities through the power of work. This year, Goodwill of Silicon Valley introduces a groundbreaking...

In the vast expanse of Plant B lies a hidden gem of Goodwill Silicon Valley. Plant B is the heart of Goodwill SV’s circular economy efforts and enterprise. The less that goes in landfills, the better. The collection of donations allows our local communities to have an opportunity to recycle their pre-loved goods back into...