What If We Believed No Lives Mattered Less Than Other Lives?

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March 7, 2018

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What If We Believed No Lives Mattered Less Than Other Lives?

There is no force in the world better able to alter anything from its course than love.

- Father Greg Boyle -

What If We Believed No Lives Mattered Less Than Other Lives?

"Homeboy Industries provides hope, training, and support to formerly gang-involved and previously incarcerated men and women allowing them to redirect their lives and become contributing members of our community. Each year over 10,000 former gang members from across Los Angeles come through Homeboy Industries doors in an effort to make a positive change. They are welcomed into a community of mutual kinship [and] love...Full-time employment is offered for more than 200 men and women at a time through an 18-month program that helps them re-identify who they are in the world, offers job training so they can move on from Homeboy Industries and become contributing members of the community - knowing they count!" { read more }

Be The Change

Next time you are tempted to judge someone based on their past, ask yourself instead how you can support their growth.


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