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Lessons - Building a Life After Jail | Thomas Vozzo - CEO at Homeboy Industries
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In this "Lessons" episode, Thomas Vozzo, CEO of Homeboy Industries, delves into the complexities of rebuilding lives after incarceration. He explores the challenges of recidivism and highlights effective strategies for breaking the cycle through rehabilitation and opportunity.
The Challenges of Recidivism: Thomas examines the factors driving high recidivism rates in the U.S., including systemic barriers like debt, lack of education, and societal judgment. He shares how Homeboy Industries addresses these obstacles to help individuals reintegrate.
Healing from Trauma: A core focus of Homeboy Industries is trauma-informed care. Thomas discusses how counseling, therapy, and skill-building empower former gang members and ex-offenders to overcome their past and build resilience.
Work as a Pathway to Redemption: Thomas highlights the importance of meaningful employment, sharing stories of how Homeboy’s social enterprises—like their artisan bakery and café—create opportunities for individuals to gain skills and achieve upward mobility.
The Case for Hiring Ex-Offenders: Drawing on success stories, Thomas advocates for businesses to hire this often-overlooked workforce. He emphasizes their loyalty, potential, and ability to thrive when given the chance to contribute to society.
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Manage episode 451164851 series 2934427
➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory
In this "Lessons" episode, Thomas Vozzo, CEO of Homeboy Industries, delves into the complexities of rebuilding lives after incarceration. He explores the challenges of recidivism and highlights effective strategies for breaking the cycle through rehabilitation and opportunity.
The Challenges of Recidivism: Thomas examines the factors driving high recidivism rates in the U.S., including systemic barriers like debt, lack of education, and societal judgment. He shares how Homeboy Industries addresses these obstacles to help individuals reintegrate.
Healing from Trauma: A core focus of Homeboy Industries is trauma-informed care. Thomas discusses how counseling, therapy, and skill-building empower former gang members and ex-offenders to overcome their past and build resilience.
Work as a Pathway to Redemption: Thomas highlights the importance of meaningful employment, sharing stories of how Homeboy’s social enterprises—like their artisan bakery and café—create opportunities for individuals to gain skills and achieve upward mobility.
The Case for Hiring Ex-Offenders: Drawing on success stories, Thomas advocates for businesses to hire this often-overlooked workforce. He emphasizes their loyalty, potential, and ability to thrive when given the chance to contribute to society.
➡️ Show Links
https://successstorypodcast.com
YouTube: https://youtu.be/rrPlylNDOQ0/
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/2QKKpXAoTavZF58PYUkSCB?si=35ee3e9f2a3f4d46
➡️ Watch the Podcast On Youtube
https://www.youtube.com/c/scottdclary
Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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