Homeboy Industries

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Public & Social Services, Social & Human Services Organizations, Social Service Organizations

Latitude:34.062183 Longitude:-118.235623
130 Bruno St
Los Angeles, CA 90012
Speaks English
Homeboy Industries is a not-for-profit organization located in Los Angeles, CA. Established in 1988, it is the largest gang rehabilitation and re-entry program in the world. The organization offers a variety of services and programs to help high-risk individuals, including formerly gang-involved and previously incarcerated individuals, to transform their lives and reintegrate into society. These services include art academy, case management, education, legal assistance, mental health support, solar panel training, substance abuse support, tattoo removal, and workforce development. Homeboy Industries also operates several social enterprises, such as a bakery, cafe, catering service, and grocery, providing job training and employment opportunities for program participants. The organization's mission is to provide hope, support, and resources for individuals who want to leave the cycle of violence and gang life behind. Through its efforts, Homeboy Industries aims to create a world without prisons and contribute to building safer and healthier communities.