Mother’s Day is a special day that celebrates the incredible role of mothers in our lives. It is a day to show appreciation, love, and gratitude to the woman who gave us life and helped us become who we are today. While there are many ways to show our love and appreciation, one way to...
Welcome to Goodwill of Silicon Valley’s latest video featuring an inspiring success story of James Kirkland, a second chance given to a former inmate who struggled with addiction. He found hope and a new career path through Goodwill of Silicon Valley’s truck driver training program. In this video, you will get to hear directly from...
Cinco de Mayo is a holiday celebrated on the 5th of May every year to commemorate the Mexican Army’s victory over the French Empire at the Battle of Puebla in 1862. It is a significant day for Mexican-Americans and people all over the world who love Mexican culture. On this day, people gather to enjoy...
Today, I want to talk to you about an organization that is making a huge impact in our community: Goodwill of Silicon Valley. Goodwill of Silicon Valley is a non-profit organization that provides job training, employment services, and sustainable income for people in need in our community. One of the ways that Goodwill of Silicon Valley...
The San Jose police headquarters parking lot now houses a new interim housing site, thanks to the efforts of city and nonprofit leaders. The quick-build project was completed in just a year and a half, and now provides a home to 96 unhoused individuals, including Juan Bonales. Bonales, who has been homeless for some time,...
Donating to Goodwill of Silicon Valley is not only good for the community, but it is also good for the environment. As a non-profit organization, we are committed to promoting sustainability and reducing waste by providing a second life for items that may otherwise end up in a landfill. In this blog post, getting ready...
Welcome to Goodwill Silicon Valley’s latest video showcasing the lifecycle of an item, from donation to sale to the happy customer. In this video, we take you on a journey of a guitar that was generously donated to Goodwill. You will see how our donation process works and how we prepare items to be sold...
