Homeboy Industries was in trouble. The famed Los Angeles institution founded by Father Gregory Boyle in 1988 to help steer people away from the gang life through job training and counseling was going ...

BOYLE HEIGHTS, LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Homeboy Industries is continuing its decades-long efforts to help former gang members transform their lives. On the anniversary of the organization's flagship ...

The annual Changemakers’ award recognizes leaders who are driving meaningful change in their communities across four pillars: education, economic advancement, police-community relations, and criminal ...

Father Greg Boyle, center, marches to City Hall from Homeboy Industries with staff and program enrollees for a ceremony marking Father Greg Boyle Day in Los Angeles. (Genaro Molina/Los Angeles Times) ...

Homeboy Industries’ annual graduation ceremony was held on Tuesday, celebrating academic achievements and recognizing the stories of hope, healing and transformation of its graduates. This year, the ...

Over the past three decades, the local adoration for Homeboy Industries has nearly been matched by the nonprofit’s innovation and ability to form high-level connections. Founded by Father Gregory ...

Jane Fonda has joined the board of Homeboy Industries, which provides training programs to former gang members. By Trilby Beresford Homeboy Industries, a non-profit organization dedicated to the ...

There are few people who can say their job saved them, but former gang member Rafael Jimenez says he’s one of them. “If I wasn’t working here I’d be on the streets looking for problems or, even worse, ...

The chips are falling into place for Homeboy Industries. The hottest-selling snack item at 256 Ralphs deli sections across Southern California in the first weeks of February wasn’t pretzels, or cheese ...

Combining two progressive business approaches under one for-profit umbrella is remarkable, but given Stokes’s background, unsurprising: After years working in the city council as a staffer for Eric ...

LOS ANGELES (RNS) — Homeboy Industries, believed to be the world’s largest reentry organization for formerly incarcerated and gang-involved men and women, is undergoing what board member the Rev.