Garry Powers

Proud father of 3 beautiful girls, Garry Powers is a graduate from Homeboy Industries. He interned and was later hired at LA CADA, providing critical life-saving, healthy-living services in downtown Los Angeles, on Skid Row as a Substance Abuse Counselor for three years. He then came back to Homeboy to work full-time as a Navigator. Navigators serve as mentors who create a sense of belonging, consistency and guidance that helps trainees move through a new way of life.

He is using his academic accomplishments and experiences to improve the quality of life of those around him and those that he works with who have suffered from the same adversities he has.