Goodwill of Silicon Valley, a nonprofit rooted in 1928, empowers individuals facing employment barriers in Santa Clara County through a comprehensive suite of workforce development, vocational training, and re‑entry programs. Leveraging 18 retail outlets, an e‑commerce platform, and a robust reuse/recycling operation—including e‑waste, mattress recycling, and landfill‑diversion initiatives— the organization generates revenue that is reinvested into community‑focused social enterprise and contract services (GoodSource). By combining hands‑on employment services with sustainable environmental stewardship, Goodwill creates pathways to economic independence while fostering a culture of resilience, inclusion, and lifelong learning.
Founded in Santa Clara County in 1928, Goodwill of Silicon is dedicated to improving employment opportunities, increasing standards of living, providing economic independence, and restoring our clients' sense of self-worth.
Goodwill of Silicon Valley, a nonprofit rooted in 1928, empowers individuals facing employment barriers in Santa Clara County through a comprehensive suite of workforce development, vocational training, and re‑entry programs. Leveraging 18 retail outlets, an e‑commerce platform, and a robust reuse/recycling operation—including e‑waste, mattress recycling, and landfill‑diversion initiatives— the organization generates revenue that is reinvested into community‑focused social enterprise and contract services (GoodSource). By combining hands‑on employment services with sustainable environmental stewardship, Goodwill creates pathways to economic independence while fostering a culture of resilience, inclusion, and lifelong learning.
GOODWILL OF SILICON VALLEY