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homeboy

[hohm-boi] / ˈhoʊmˌbɔɪ /


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Homeboy said it plans to maintain the exterior of the Spanish-style property and will continue selling the well-known pumpkin bread and candy, though there might be gaps in service during the transition.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2026

Major funding for the new recovery center comes from the California Department of Health Care Services, and Homeboy is partnering with the Los Angeles Centers for Alcohol and Drug Abuse to run the site.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2026

But in recent years, Homeboy said individuals increasingly arrive needing more help than the nonprofit can provide.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2026

Among the well-known enterprises employing trainees are Homeboy Bakery and Homegirl Cafe in Chinatown.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 10, 2025

Homeboy is really pale, like he doesn’t leave his apartment nearly enough.

From "They Both Die at the End" by Adam Silvera




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