Rebuilding Together Silicon Valley Blog

Homeowner Profile: Meet Your Neighbor, John!

Homeowner Profile: Meet Your Neighbor, John!

Spring Newsletter Feature

By Board Chair, Emily Ransone

Hearing gratitude from any of our clients after their life- changing repairs are complete warms our hearts. John, a 79-year-old Vietnam War veteran, proclaimed that it was “the best day of his life”, underpinning just how important our work truly is.

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We’re Building Healthy Neighborhoods!

We’re Building Healthy Neighborhoods!

Spring Newsletter Feature

By Executive Director, Deanne Everton

The Seven Trees Community is one of the original South San Jose neighborhoods. Rebuilding Together Silicon Valley identified the neighborhood as the perfect candidate to benefit from our newest program, Building A Healthy Neighborhood or BAHN….

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Social Return on Investment

Social Return on Investment

By Executive Director, Deanne Everton

In the nonprofit world, we often think about our Return on Investment (ROI). This is calculated by determining the fair market value of the repairs we make compared to how much it actually costs us to make those repairs. The Social Return on Investment (SROI) provides a more thorough understanding of the financial value of our work as well as the overall value to society.

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Why We Rebuild: An Interview with Jim Kabel of Next Stage Design + Build

Why We Rebuild: An Interview with Jim Kabel of Next Stage Design + Build

Since 1991, Rebuilding Together Silicon Valley has been committed to keeping our neighbors safe in their homes with free critical home repairs. Our continued partnerships with businesses that invest in our community help us make our life-changing, no-cost, critical home and safety repairs. One of these long-standing partners is Next Stage Design + Build.

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Change Order News

Fall Rebuilding Day ‘22 Was A Success!

Fall Rebuilding Day ‘22 Was A Success!

Congrats on another successful Rebuilding Day!

By Alaina Purcell Schroeder, Development Director

Did you catch us in the news? Thanks to your help and support, we had another successful Rebuilding Day! We hosted over 400 volunteers at 19 different project sites across Santa Clara County with one goal in mind: Rebuilding Together!

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Paint The Town ‘22 Recap

Paint The Town ‘22 Recap

You helped us raise $110,000!

By Development Director, Alaina Purcell Schroeder

I’m sure that by now, you’ve heard about the success of our annual fundraiser, Paint The Town. Thanks to you, we raised $110,000 by coming together as a community!

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