“Homeboys has given me hope. It’s given me a better understanding of myself. Before, I just never gave myself a chance. So it’s given me encouragement to change my life.” Read More
A NEW CHALLENGE BEGINS! Over the past few months we have moved quickly to adapt as the needs of our community have changed and grown. Clients and trainees continue to depend on Homeboy Industries for essential services, which we provide daily. Many in our community have asked how they can help us continue to meet our vital mission, so we […]
LOS ANGELES, CA, June 24, 2020 Harry and Meghan, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex spent the afternoon yesterday visiting with the homeboys and homegirls of Homeboy Industries. Joining employees in the Homegirl Café and Homeboy Bakery for a session of cooking and conversation, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex helped prepare food for our Feed […]
We stand today with the family of George Floyd as they hold services for him in Minneapolis. We remain horrified that in 8 minutes and 46 seconds, his life was snuffed out by police officers in the light of day. We hold George’s family in our broken hearts. This tragic event and the COVID-19 crisis both have revealed […]
Homeboy Electronics Recycling is still responsibly recycling e-waste while providing hope and job training to our trainees, and with Earth Day this month, there is no better time to responsibly dispose of your old electronics. Consider purchasing a mailback kit today to send in your old phones, tablets, laptops and more. Get a jumpstart on […]
The Homegirl Café and Homeboy Bakery have launched the Feed HOPE Program as a way to provide meals to the food insecure during this extraordinary time. You can support this program while also enjoying some of the best-loved goods from the Homeboy Bakery. Each purchase of our Original Cinnamon Coffee Cake, our Chocolate Coffee Cake, or our scrumptious Assortment of Chewy […]
Father Greg is among dozens of California leaders from the economic and social sectors who have been appointed to Governor Gavin Newsom’s newly formed Task Force on Business and Jobs Recovery. Governor Newsom created the Task Force to chart a path forward to economic recovery in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. We are excited […]
In response to the unprecedented need created by the COVID-19 pandemic, the global team at Giving Tuesday has created Giving Tuesday Now, which will take place on Tuesday, May 5th! Join the global movement in helping the world heal by supporting nonprofit organizations like Homeboy Industries, who help our communities thrive. Homeboy Industries stands as […]
As a community founded on the concept of kinship and compassion, Homeboy Industries stands as a beacon of hope for many in the Los Angeles community. Our constant refrain, “there is no us and them, only us,” is one that we embrace more than ever, during this extraordinary time. Though our campus is off-limits in […]
We’re happy to share this round table discussion between Father Greg, activist Vaishali Patil from India, and young leader Noluthando Honono from South Africa, yesterday at the Social Justice and Ecology Secretariat Congress in Rome, Italy! Father Greg spoke of communities of tenderness as the key to healing for young people on the margins of […]
Homeboy Industries stands as a beacon of hope for former gang members and previously incarcerated men and women seeking to make a change in their life. Each year we provide free job training and support to nearly 9,000 individuals in Los Angeles. Giving Tuesday is a once-a-year, global movement to celebrate nonprofit organizations, like Homeboy Industries, who help […]
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