Arbyl Louis Bryant was born in 1959, he grew up in Los Angeles, CA, in a small Community called 'WATTS', and Arbyl attended school at David Star Jordan High. Arbyl entered into the prison system in 1979 directly after graduating from High School.

During Arbyls’ incarceration, he participated in several educational programs; including self-help programs where he obtained certificates in both educational and vocational programs, his certifications include Sheet Metal, Peer Education, and Custodial Services to name a few. While detained in the correctional system, Arbyl became a vital member in the Muslim Community, conducting services and applying his knowledge and abilities in various areas of his religion.

Arbyl is an IMPACT facilitator; the organization was built from strong men who wanted to make a difference in the community and to empower youth by assisting them with fulfilling their dreams. Arbyl joined the organization because he had the desire to assist the young men in the Community by offering them supportive services through the empowerment of I.M.P.A.C.T. His strengths include offering guidance and instruction related to attitude, negotiations, goals and success.