Homeboy Industries

Homeboy Industries is a non-profit organization based in Los Angeles, California, dedicated to providing support and rehabilitation services to formerly gang-involved and previously incarcerated individuals. Founded in 1988 by Father Gregory Boyle, the organization offers a range of programs including job training, education, mental health support, and tattoo removal, aiming to facilitate reintegration into society. They generate revenue through social enterprises such as Homeboy Bakery and Homegirl Café, which employ program participants and sell products to the public. Homeboy Industries is renowned for its innovative approach to reducing gang violence and recidivism, making it a pivotal force in community transformation.

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