Welcome to our blog, where we are excited to share the incredible impact of the Round Up for the NOW Program of Goodwill Silicon Valley. In July 2023, this unique initiative aims to empower individuals facing employment barriers and help them unlock their full potential. Join us as we delve into the details of this program and explore how your spare change can make a significant difference in people’s lives.
1. Understanding the NOW Program:
The NOW Program, an acronym for New Opportunities at Work, is an innovative initiative by Goodwill Silicon Valley. It focuses on providing comprehensive support, training, and resources to individuals who encounter employment barriers, including limited job experience, disabilities, or previous incarceration. The program aims to bridge the gap between job seekers and employers, fostering a more inclusive workforce.
2. The Power of Spare Change:
Every small contribution counts, and that’s where the Round Up for the NOW Program comes into play. By rounding up your purchases to the nearest dollar and donating the spare change, you can directly impact the lives of program participants. This effortless way of giving enables individuals to make a meaningful difference with minimal effort.
3. How It Works:
Participating in the “Round Up Your Change” program is simple. Whenever you make a purchase, you will be prompted to round up the transaction to the nearest dollar and transfers the spare change to support the NOW Program. It’s a seamless process that allows you to contribute regularly without even realizing it.
4. Transparency and Accountability:
Goodwill Silicon Valley values transparency and ensures that every donated cent reaches the NOW Program. The organization maintains clear records of the funds collected and provides regular updates on how the money is utilized to empower program participants. Donors can rest assured that their contributions are making a tangible impact on individuals’ lives.
5. Impact Stories:
Throughout July 2023, Goodwill Silicon Valley will share inspiring stories of NOW Program participants who have benefited from the “Round Up Your Change” program. These firsthand accounts will shed light on the transformative journeys of individuals who have overcome obstacles and achieved success through the support they received. These stories will showcase the true power of collective contributions in creating life-changing opportunities.
6. Spreading the Word:
We encourage you to share the “Round Up Your Change” program with your friends, family, and social networks. By spreading awareness about this initiative, you can amplify its impact and inspire others to contribute. Together, we can create a ripple effect that transforms lives and strengthens our community.
The Round Up for the NOW Program is an extraordinary opportunity to support Goodwill Silicon Valley. By simply rounding up your spare change, you can play a significant role in empowering individuals facing employment barriers and helping them achieve their goals. Join us in July 2023 as we make a collective effort to create lasting change and build a more inclusive and supportive community.
Remember, every cent counts. Round up your change, make a difference, and witness the power of collective giving.