Giving Tuesday with Goodwill of Silicon Valley

Giving Tuesday is a global generosity movement that was established in order to encourage people to do good during the busy holiday season. This holiday began in 2012 and takes place on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving. Giving Tuesday has a global presence throughout over 75 countries spanning the world. Each movement represents those countries unique […]

Donation Event for the SunnyArts Neighborhood

Time to collect your items that you can give for our donation event for the SunnyArts Neighborhood. Come donate this Saturday on 8/7/2021 at 1201 Rembrandt Dr. in Sunnyvale for a donation fundraiser event for the SunnyArts neighborhood.  A Goodwill trailer will be accepting donations from 9am until 1pm.  Check our homepage for a list […]

Donate A Mattress for a 10% Discount!

10% Discount if you Donate A Mattress on 8/21-8/22 This weekend, donate a mattress along with any other donations to our Express Donation Sites located at 5152 Moorpark Avenue or 4638 Meridian Avenue in San Jose between 9am to 5:30pm and receive a 10% discount on your next purchase at any of our stores!  Simply bring […]

Donate E-Waste for a 10% Discount

10% Discount if you Donate E-Waste on 8/28-8/29 This weekend, donate e-waste along with any other donations to our Express Donation Sites located at 5152 Moorpark Avenue or 4638 Meridian Avenue in San Jose between 9am to 5:30pm and receive a 10% discount on your next purchase at any of our stores!  Simply bring in your […]

Veteran Status (provide one of the following):
  • DD214
  • VA ID card or other official documentation confirming veteran status

  • Verification from the SQUARES system

Household Income (for all household members):
  • Two months of recent pay stubs

  • Most recent tax return (Form 1040)

  • Documentation for disability, pension, or retirement income

Identification & Family Information:
  • Government-issued photo ID (passport, driver’s license, or state ID) for each household member

  • Birth certificates or custody papers to confirm dependents

  • Social Security cards for all household members

Housing Verification:
  • Lease agreement, or

  • A letter from a shelter, institution, or transitional housing provider

QUALIFYING FOR SUPPORT

To participate in Veteran Family Services, the head of household—or their spouse—must be a U.S. veteran, and the household must meet low-income guidelines (at or below 80% of the area median income).

 

Our team will guide you through each step of the eligibility process with care. Here’s what we’ll need to verify:

 

Our goal is to make this process as simple and stress-free as possible, because you’ve served, and now it’s our turn to support you.

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