Viamericas Sponsors the 2025 Lo Máximo Awards and Fundraising Gala

- Viamericas continues its long-standing support for Homeboy Industries’ mission of providing hope, job training and supportive services to the community for over a decade -

CORAL GABLES, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Viamericas Corporation is a sponsor and supporter of Lo Máximo, the premier annual fundraising gala hosted by the non-profit organization Homeboy Industries. As an Ambassador-tier sponsor, Viamericas plays a key role in supporting this extraordinary event, which stands as Homeboy Industries’ most significant fundraiser. Lo Máximo unites the community in a vibrant celebration of transformation and hope, reinforcing the belief that everyone deserves a chance to redefine their future.

Homeboy Industries is the largest gang rehabilitation and re-entry program in the world, providing job training, education, and holistic and healing supportive services to individuals who have been involved in gangs and the criminal justice system. Lo Máximo is more than just a gala; it is a testament to the power of community, resilience and compassion in action. The 2024 event successfully raised over $2 million in sponsorships and gifts, and this year’s gala aims to further support the organization's vital mission.

“Our continued partnership and the support we’ve received from Viamericas has been instrumental in sustaining our mission at Homeboy Industries,” said Thomas Vozzo, Chief Executive Officer of Homeboy Industries. “Their support allows us to expand opportunities for healing and transformation, fostering safer, more inclusive communities.”

“Homeboy Industries’ mission is crucial for the community in Los Angeles by providing a life-changing program for formerly gang-involved and previously incarcerated people, empowering them with the tools and resources needed to build a better future,” said Joseph Argilagos, Executive Chairman and Co-Founder of Viamericas. “We are honored to stand alongside them once again, reaffirming our commitment to social responsibility and supporting underserved communities.”

About Viamericas Corporation

Founded in 1999, Viamericas is a licensed money transmitter offering international money transfer services across the United States. The in-person services and online platform enable customers to send money safely, easily, and affordably 24/7 from the U.S. to over 80 countries. Viamericas helps families achieve their financial goals by providing international payment services at a great value. In addition to Florida, the company has regional offices in Los Angeles and operational centers in Mexico, Colombia, and the Philippines. For more information, see https://corporate.viamericas.com.

About Homeboy Industries

Homeboy Industries is the largest gang intervention, rehab and re-entry program in the world. Annually, the nonprofit welcomes nearly 8,000 people through its doors who are seeking services and support. Homeboy’s internationally recognized reentry program enables formerly gang-involved and previously incarcerated adults and youth to heal from complex trauma. In addition to providing comprehensive wrap around social services, Homeboy Industries provides job training and quality jobs through its 11 social enterprises. https://homeboyindustries.org