For nearly 40 years, Father Greg Boyle has helped steer gang members away from violence and despair in Southern California.

“All we wanted to do at Homeboy Industries was infuse hope in those for whom it was foreign,” Boyle said in an interview with GV Wire.

Boyle will share his story at the San Joaquin Valley Town Hall on Wednesday, Nov. 19, at 10:30 a.m. at the Saroyan Theatre in downtown Fresno. He will share parables from his 40 years of walking with gang members.

Father Greg Boyle in Fresno

What: San Joaquin Valley Town Hall

Where: Saroyan Theatre, 700 M St., downtown Fresno

When: Wednesday, Nov. 19, 10:30 a.m.

Tickets: Can be purchased at this link.

A Catholic priest assigned to Boyle Heights in the 1980s, Boyle founded Homeboy Industries in 1988 as a school and job program t

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