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Inside Homeboy Industries: Shirley Torres on Nonviolence, Hope & Humanity

episode 37

Inside Homeboy Industries: Shirley Torres on Nonviolence, Hope & Humanity

July 31, 20256 clipsListen to the full episode →
Shirley Torres - All Hands on Deck - And Now Love Podcast  #podcast #shorts

Shirley Torres - All Hands on Deck - And Now Love Podcast #podcast #shorts

@HomeboyIndustries_LA 1 in 3 Black boys. 1 in 6 Latino boys. We have to disrupt this. 📉🛑 Homeboy isn’t just a program—it’s a movement. Join the global network, replicate the healing, and be part of changing outcomes for good. Everyone wins when everyone thrives. #DisruptInjustice #HomeboyMovement #FatherGregBoyle #FromPrisonToPurpose #GlobalHealing #EndMassIncarceration #EquityForAll #AllHandsOnDeck 🌍🔧

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Shirley Torres - Love Looks Like This - And Now Love Podcast  #podcast #shorts

Shirley Torres - Love Looks Like This - And Now Love Podcast #podcast #shorts

@HomeboyIndustries_LA When you walk through the door, they light up like you’re the miracle. 🌅💞 Homeboy Industries greets trauma with tenderness, and the culture is one of hugs, humor, and unwavering support. “Where have you been all my life?” is not a joke—it’s love in action. #LoveLooksLikeThis #TraumaInformedCare #HomeboyIndustries #HealingStartsWithWelcome #CultureOfBelonging #YouAreSeen #CompassionHeals 🤗✨

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Shirley Torres - Radical Kinship & Generous Love - And Now Love Podcast  #podcast #shorts

Shirley Torres - Radical Kinship & Generous Love - And Now Love Podcast #podcast #shorts

@HomeboyIndustries_LA They don’t want the same life for their kids. And in that—there’s hope. 🌟👣 Homeboy Industries walks with those who’ve never been told they’re worthy of a better life. Radical kinship means no one gets thrown away, and everyone is held in the light of who they can become. #RadicalKinship #FatherGregBoyle #HomeboyIndustries #GenerousLove #TransformationIsPossible #HealingFamilies #EndMassIncarceration 🚶‍♂️❤️‍🔥

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Shirley Torres - The Healing Power of Feeling Safe - And Now Love Podcast  #podcast #shorts

Shirley Torres - The Healing Power of Feeling Safe - And Now Love Podcast #podcast #shorts

@HomeboyIndustries_LA Sometimes healing starts with just being seen. 🏡💛 At Homeboy, people take off their masks—for the first time in their lives. This is about telling someone: you are worthy, you are beloved, and this is home. #HealingSpaces #HomeboyIndustries #FeelSafeToHeal #EmotionalSafety #YouAreWorthy #RadicalBelonging #ComeHomeToYourself 🫂🕯️

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Shirley Torres - Purpose, Kinship, and Ending the Notion of "Other" - And Now Love Podcast #podcast

Shirley Torres - Purpose, Kinship, and Ending the Notion of "Other" - And Now Love Podcast #podcast

@HomeboyIndustries_LA First, they asked what was needed. The answer? A school. 📚💪 Homeboy Industries built jobs, kinship, and purpose—so gang-involved youth had a reason not to gang bang. Working side by side with former enemies turned “others” into brothers. #PurposeOverViolence #JobsNotJails #HomeboyIndustries #FatherGregBoyle #KinshipOverDivision #RadicalInclusion #EndingTheOther #BelongingHeals 🛠️🤝

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Shirley Torres - Homeboy Began With a Prayer - And Now Love Podcast  #podcast #shorts

Shirley Torres - Homeboy Began With a Prayer - And Now Love Podcast #podcast #shorts

@HomeboyIndustries_LA It didn’t start with a program—it started with a prayer. 🙏💔 Father Greg and Homeboy Industries opened the door to a new life for youth who weren’t choosing violence—they were surviving trauma. Hopeful kids don’t join gangs. This is about healing what hopelessness destroys. #HomeboyIndustries #RadicalHope #FatherGregBoyle #TraumaToHealing #GangPrevention #HealingThroughBelonging #StopChasingDeath #LethalAbsenceOfHope 🕊️🌱

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