At Goodwill of Silicon Valley, we’re always exploring new and innovative ways to advance our mission of empowering individuals to thrive in Silicon Valley through education, employment, and opportunity. This month marks an exciting milestone: our E-Commerce team officially launched Goodwill of Silicon Valley’s very first live shopping show on Whatnot! We’re proud to be only the second Goodwill in California, and one of...
Every veteran deserves stability, dignity, and a safe place to call home. On this Veterans Day, Goodwill of Silicon Valley honors those who’ve served our nation, while raising awareness of the challenges many of them continue to face long after their service ends. The Ongoing Challenges Veterans Face Each year, tens of thousands of veterans...
Thanksgiving is the time to gather with your loved ones and catch up, exchange memories of good times past and eat a lot of good food. While your gathering is likely going to be kept to your closest friends and family this year, you probably still want to wear an outfit that’s both chic and...
If you’re in need of new Thanksgiving ideas, you’ve come to the right place. I’ve probably told you before (so this should come as no surprise) that I love Thanksgiving. It’s hands down the best holiday. What could be better than food, family and taking time to note the things you’re grateful for. Since Halloween...
Yes, you read that title right. It turns out that it’s really easy to make thrifted tights into spooky spider webs and to tea-stain the pages of a secondhand book — creating the perfect antique appearance. These two projects, partnered with my tips for aging the outside of Goodwill® books, will give your library a...
I’ve noticed that as I get older, the décor in my home gets a bit more boring — and Halloween is no exception. Gone are the gory Halloween displays that I helped create with my roommates in college. However, I still refuse to reach peak “Live, Laugh, Love” territory with my spooky side, either. Enter...
