Grasp (gang rescue and support project) is a peer-run, intervention program that works with youth who are at-risk of gang involvement or are presently active in gangs, helps families of gang victims, and serves as a youth advocate.. News acs unveils free tattoo removal program for trafficking victims, ex-gang members. medical professionals with tattoo removal experience have signed on to perform the service for free.. Tattoo removal for ex-gang members programs removing tattoos is harder than getting one because it uses a more complicated process. typically the pigment of the ink is broken down using laser treatment gradually, and it usually takes several sessions until the tattoo is removed completely..
Volunteer doctors outline the shapes of gang tattoos on the skin of former gang members with a green laser, working to erase the tattoos and help the ex-gang members transition out of the gangs. At homeboy, laser tattoo removal is provided to individuals whether enrolled in the homeboy program or community clients. this has proven to be a critical service for former gang members because the majority possesses visible tattoos – a physical obstacle that makes it difficult for them to obtain secure employment.. For 10 years, tattoo artist robert bader has been helping people cover their bodies in ink. now, he's helping ex-gang members and other individuals with hateful tattoos with free tattoo removal..