Homeboy Industries

We are gearing up for our annual fundraiser, and this year, we have a generous matching donor. Thanks to the Johnny Carson Foundation, every dollar will be matched up to $200,000. Donate at: lomax.givesmart.com

Glad to talk w/ @staceyabrams & Fr Greg Boyle of @HomeboyInd about the moral fusion that can raise up a prophetic remnant in this moment. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ass…

This week on Assembly Required, Stacey breaks down the threat posed by Christian Nationalism with Bishop @RevDrBarber and Father @homeboyind. Listen to Assembly Required with @StaceyAbrams wherever you get your podcasts: Go.Crooked.com/Stacey

Join Local 148 at the #Homeboy5K! 🏃‍♂️ This isn’t just a race—it’s a movement. Every step supports @HomeboyInd, the world’s largest gang rehabilitation and re-entry program. 👉 Register now and be part of a terrific cause. See you there: raceroster.com/events/2025/10…

Received today. Good timing. Look forward to another great book by @FrGregBoyle of @HomeboyInd.

What an unforgettable night at Lo Máximo 2025! 💙 We were deeply moved by the inspiring stories & proud to support @HomeboyInd in their mission of hope, second chances & community impact. Grateful to stand together for change!

.@TheIssueIsShow wins the @RTNASoCal Golden Mic 🎙️ Award for best public affairs show! They honored our special about Father Greg Boyle and @HomeboyInd. Shout out to editor/EP @DebbieKimLA, who picked up the hardware. Watch the @FOXLA episode here: youtu.be/lUJ9sj20ckU?si…

lomax.givesmart.com We have less than 48 hours to reach our $200k goal to receive a matching donation from The Johnny Carson foundation. Please stand with us in raising hope. #secondchances #homeboyindustries

His commitment to uplifting voices and fostering connections is central to building a brighter future for participants and their communities.

of poverty and violence. By providing tools for self-discovery, personal responsibility, and community engagement, Hugo works to foster resilience and inspire hope in those often marginalized.

Meet our 2025 Lo Máximo Homeboy Hero! Hugo Gonzalez works in the gang intervention, rehabilitation, and reentry areas. He came to Homeboy as a trainee in 2018 and became a much sought after tour guide. He was an Initiate Justice Inside Organizer.

Tattoo removal services is not just an exterior procedure, for many of our community members, it’s part of the healing process. 4 days left to RAISE HOPE and secure a $200,000 gift from The Johnny Carson Foundation. Every dollar + share matters. lomax.givesmart.com

Currently, Kanaka works at Grandview Foundation as a certified drug and alcohol counselor, helping others heal and recover from their disease of addiction. She treasures Homeboy Industries as a sanctuary of second chances and carries this with her in her work every day.

for the Department of Labor Growth Opportunity program, that focuses to empower marginalized young adults. As a member of API RISE, she thrives while promoting community, cultural healing, family reunification, and advocacy.

Please join us in celebrating this year’s Homegirl Hero, Kanaka Luna-Jennings 🎉 Kanaka began as a trainee at Homeboy Industries in 2019, quickly rising to core staff first working in tattoo removal and then later, joining workforce development as a navigator retention specialist

Conversations with our 2022 Homeboy Hero Joseph Lucero continue ✨ This episode, we walked into ShopHomeboy to chat with store manager Joe Tarin. “You get the love, you get the therapy, and you get to heal with everyone around you.” lomax.givesmart.com

A special thanks to Bancel Philanthropies on sponsoring our 2025 Lo Máximo event! Your ongoing generosity supports the thousands of individuals who walk through our doors each year.

This year, stand with us in strengthening the services that uplift our community, offering thousands the support and belonging they deserve. Thanks to the incredible generosity of the Johnny Carson Foundation, every gift will be matched, up to $200,000 lomax.givesmart.com

"#HomeboyIndustries offers transformative programs that provide a foundation of hope, healing, and opportunity, creating space for trainees to reclaim their lives and build brighter futures." #Donate #Community #Fundraiser #Hope #Healing #ReBuild #Strengthen