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Scale It Up! Sustainability: Interview with Kabira Stokes | |
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Los Angeles Magazine: Homeboy Industries Now Has an E-Waste Recycling Business | |
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Fast Company: Homeboy Recycling Helps Formerly Incarcerated Workers Get On Their Feet With E-Cycling | |
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Los Angeles Times: Homeboy Industries looks to create jobs and profits with recycling venture | |
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Los Angeles Downtown News reports "Why Homeboy Industries Now Runs an Electronics Recycling Center" | |
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Homeboy Recycling was highlighted on KABC 7 Eyewitness News | |
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Waste 360: Homeboy Industries Acquires Isidore Electronics Recycling | |
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Waste Dive: Los Angeles e-waste recycler acquired by nonprofit for formerly incarcerated adults | |
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PC Magazine: Los Angeles Eyes a Cleantech Future | |
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ATTN: spoke with Kabira in an article about how to "Recycle the Tough Stuff." | |
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Kabira Stokes (MPP '10) is the winner of the 2016 NASPAA "Public Service Matters" Spotlight award. | |
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Kabira was interviewed for the article, How To Build A Business With Ex-Offenders And Used Electronics | |
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Isidore's electronics were featured in a beautiful photo spread in the first issue of End Paper Magazine | |
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Isidore was featured as a business making a positive impact in Whole Life Magazine | |
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Kabira was recently featured in a Delta Sky Magazine article on "Cracking Another Glass Ceiling" | |
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Isidore joined Mayor Eric Garcetti as he launched a Blue Ribbon Commission on Employment Equity | |
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Trojan Family Magazine published a piece on Isidore entitled, "Recycling E-Waste to Rebuild Lives" | |
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Kabira Stokes, LAANE Women for a New Los Angeles Luncheon Honoree video | |
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CSQ Quarterly named Kabira Stokes as one of the 2016 Innovation & Technology NextGen 10 | |
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The Vassar Quarterly is featuring an article about Kabira and Isidore's mission. | |
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Isidore receives the smart on crime award from Attorney General Kamala D. Harris as highlighted in this article in the Imperial Valley News. | |
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LA Weekly Interview "In the interview process, we bring someone in," she explains, "and the question that they are dreading, we never ask. We know you have a record — and we don't care." | |
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“We believe in second chances for human beings who are ready to contribute to society again. We also believe in second chances for electronics that people have discard but have life left in them,” said Stokes. CCTV | |
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Excellent piece on Telemundo 52, entitled "Segunda Vida", or "Second Life", featuring Cesar and Kabira on the goals of Isidore. (Segment is in Spanish) | |
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HuffPost Live aired a segment entitled "How These People & Programs Offer Inmates A Future" which included Isidore founder Kabira Stokes as a panelist. | |
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Estrella TV aired a segment about Isidore Recycling which featured our e-commerce team Cesar and Nelson. (Segment is in Spanish) | |
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La Opinión, the largest Spanish-language newspaper in the U.S., featured an article about Isidore titled, "Electronic Waste Provides Opportunities for Ex-Offenders" | |
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Isidore was mentioned in an article titled, "It's Time for Tech to Embrace Prison Reform" in the March issue of Fast Company Magazine. | |
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Inc. Magazine published an interview with Kabira titled, "One Company. Two Social Missions. Six Workers Who Aren't Going Back to Prison" | |
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Triple Pundit put Isidore in the top spot on their list of "11 Companies That Hire the Formerly Incarcerated" | |
Isidore founder, Kabira Stokes, is featured in this article on FOXbusiness, "JPMorgan Betting $30M on Entrepreneur Clusters" There is also a great video that JPMorgan Chase & Co. made about cluster businesses that features L.A. Cleantech Incubator (LACI) and Isidore. |
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The Sustainable Brands website posted an interview with Kabira titled, "Isidore Slashing E-Waste, Recidivism in LA While Planning Broader Impact" | |
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Kabira was quoted in an article on the USC Price School of Public Policy news page. She also participated in a panel at USC's "Innovating to End Urban Poverty" conference. Video of that panel can be watched here (starts at 26:00) | |
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Isidore is featured on National Public Radio's The Takeaway (piece starts at 5:55) | |
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Career Contessa website introduces founder Kabira Stokes as a woman "who found her way in an ever-changing world and managed to make the most of new opportunities." | |
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OnEarth Magazine features an article on Isidore titled "The Redeemers" | |
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Unconsumption highlights Isidore on their tumblr | |
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"L.A. Company Gives E-Waste and Ex-Inmates a Second Chance" on the Earth911 website | |
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Forbes explains, "How E-Waste Is Creating Jobs For People With Criminal Records In Los Angeles" | |
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"Isidore - The Cure For Black Friday Overconsumption" states CleanTechnica | |
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LACI welcomes Isidore to the family | |
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CleanTechnica website highlights Isidore's participation in the Women In Green Forum | |
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Kabira writes "Giving E-Waste and Ex-Inmates a Second Chance" for GOOD | |
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Kabira presents on Isidore's mission as a semi-finalist in the Sustainable Brands Innovation Open (You can see Kabira's pitch at 13:57) | |
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Isidore is noted in The Guardian article, "The Emergence of a New Generation of Business Innovators" | |
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KPCC- Southern California Public Radio- airs a feature on Isidore | |
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Triple Pundit website posted an article about us, "L.A. Start-Up Provides Jobs for Ex-Offenders Through E-Waste Recycling" | |
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Nationbuilder features Isidore and founder Kabira in their blog |