Goodwill of Silicon Valley named a Community Impact Award honoree by Silicon Valley Business Journal - Silicon Valley Business Journal

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Community Impact Awards: Goodwill of Silicon Valley is honored, in part, for its efforts preparing people on the autism spectrum for potential jobs.

Goodwill of Silicon Valley is a 2022 Community Impact Award winnerEditor's note: The following profile is a 2022 Community Impact Award winner. Join the SVBJ to celebrate all of this year's winners and find out who tops the list of most generous corporate philanthropists at a special event Thursday evening.

That money’s gone to good use. In addition to employing about 1,300 people at its stores, Goodwill in 2021 ran after-school programs for more than 12,500 at-risk students across eight high schools. Additionally, the adult-services programs that Goodwill runs out of its 16.5-acre San Jose campus range from preparing people on the autism spectrum for potential jobs to training young people who have disabilities with independent-living skills to working with recently incarcerated people on re-entering the community.

 

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