Vaughn’s Way Inc.

Vaughn’s Way Inc. Vaughn’s Way Inc., a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization inspired by the legacy of Vaughn Parker, Jr. Vaughn’s Way, Inc.

was founded with the goal to raise awareness and provide support for men's mental health.

Three years ago today, our lives changed forever.Today, we remember Vaughn Parker Jr. — a husband, father, son, brother,...
06/11/2026

Three years ago today, our lives changed forever.

Today, we remember Vaughn Parker Jr. — a husband, father, son, brother, friend, and a man whose life touched so many people. While the pain of losing him will never completely fade, his legacy continues to live on through every life impacted by Vaughn’s Way.

Vaughn’s Way was born from grief, but it was built on purpose. After losing Vaughn to his battle with mental health, we knew we wanted to create something that would encourage conversations, break stigmas, and remind people that they are never alone.

Every camp, every community event, every resource shared, every conversation started, and every person reached is a reflection of the mission inspired by his life.

Today, we honor Vaughn’s memory not only by remembering how much he was loved, but by continuing the work that bears his name. We will continue to advocate, educate, and support those struggling with their mental health because every life matters.

Thank you to everyone who has supported this journey over the past three years. Your love and support help keep his legacy alive.

Forever loved. Forever missed. Forever remembered.

❤️ Help Us Make an Impact! ❤️As we prepare for Vaughn’s Way Foundation’s 3rd Annual Community Day & Memorial Walk on Jun...
06/09/2026

❤️ Help Us Make an Impact! ❤️

As we prepare for Vaughn’s Way Foundation’s 3rd Annual Community Day & Memorial Walk on June 28, 2026, we are currently accepting:

💵 Monetary Donations
💧 Bottled Water Donations
🍪 Individually Wrapped Snack Donations

We are also inviting the community to come out and join us for an afternoon of free food, music, kids’ activities, community resources, and fellowship as we honor the legacy of Vaughn Parker Jr. and continue promoting mental health awareness throughout our community.

Your generosity and support help us provide refreshments, resources, and meaningful experiences for the families and community members we serve.

Whether you donate, volunteer, or simply come out and enjoy the day with us, your support makes a difference.

📍 Lakewood Park, Norfolk, VA
📅 June 28, 2026
⏰ 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM

If you would like to donate or support our efforts, please send us a message or contact us directly.

Thank you for helping us continue the mission and create a positive impact in our community. ❤️

05/16/2026

We’re excited to officially announce the return of the Vaughn’s Way D-Line Academy, Champions Circle, and our 3rd Annual Community Day & Memorial Walk! 🏈🧠❤️

Hosted by NFL veteran and Vaughn’s Way co-founder Jay Holmes, this weekend is all about empowering youth, promoting mental health awareness, leadership development, mentorship, and bringing our community together.

🏈 D-Line Academy
📅 Friday, June 26, 2026
📍 Lake Taylor High School

🧠 Champions Circle
📅 Saturday, June 27, 2026
📍 Slover Library

❤️ Community Day & Memorial Walk
📅 Sunday, June 28, 2026
📍 Lakewood Park
⏰ 2PM–6PM

🎥 Check out Jalyn as he shares more about this year’s events and what Vaughn’s Way is building in the community!

⬇️ Links will be posted in the comments for:
✅ D-Line Academy Applications
✅ Community Resource/Vendor Registration
✅ Volunteer Sign-Ups

🍔 Food truck vendors interested in participating in Community Day are encouraged to contact Tasha Tash directly for additional information.

We can’t wait to bring the community together once again!

Join us for “Strength Redefined: Legacy, Leadership & Mental Health” a powerful community conversation in recognition of...
04/23/2026

Join us for “Strength Redefined: Legacy, Leadership & Mental Health” a powerful community conversation in recognition of Men’s Mental Health Month. Featuring impactful speakers, including our very own co-founder Jay Holmes this event brings awareness, leadership, and mental wellness to the forefront while creating space for meaningful dialogue and connection. 💚

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/strength-redefined-legacy-leadership-mental-health-tickets-1987967518362?aff=ebdsshcopyurl&utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=&utm-share-source=mobile-search-results

04/21/2026
Tune in this Sunday, April 19th to hear our very own Co-Founder Tasha Holmes-Parker and Board Member Bobby Early as they...
04/18/2026

Tune in this Sunday, April 19th to hear our very own Co-Founder Tasha Holmes-Parker and Board Member Bobby Early as they share the heart behind Vaughn’s Way 💛

They’ll be talking about our mission, the purpose behind the work we do, and what’s coming next for the community 👏🏽

📻 Catch the interview at:
6:30 AM – 101.3 & Z104
7:00 AM – 94.9
7:30 AM – 95.7

This is more than a conversation—it’s about continuing the legacy, raising awareness for men’s mental health, and uplifting our community.

Make sure you tune in and support!

💙 𝐁𝐨𝐛’𝐬 𝐁𝐮𝐝𝐝𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐒𝐩𝐨𝐭𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 💙We’re excited to recognize our 𝟑𝐫𝐝 𝐁𝐨𝐛’𝐬 𝐁𝐮𝐝𝐝𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐃𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 ($𝟓𝟎) for the 8th Annual Bob Earley...
02/01/2026

💙 𝐁𝐨𝐛’𝐬 𝐁𝐮𝐝𝐝𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐒𝐩𝐨𝐭𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 💙

We’re excited to recognize our 𝟑𝐫𝐝 𝐁𝐨𝐛’𝐬 𝐁𝐮𝐝𝐝𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐃𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 ($𝟓𝟎) for the 8th Annual Bob Earley Memorial Golf Tournament ⛳

👏 𝐒𝐭𝐞𝐩𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐞 𝐒𝐮𝐦𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐥𝐢𝐧 – 𝐂𝐚𝐬𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐬, 𝐋𝐋𝐂
📍 Local business | Big heart

𝐂𝐚𝐬𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐬, 𝐋𝐋𝐂 is a local company specializing in 𝐜𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐦 𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐥 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐳𝐞𝐝 𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐬—including 𝐭-𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐫𝐭𝐬, 𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐝𝐢𝐞𝐬/𝐥𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐰𝐞𝐚𝐫, 𝐡𝐚𝐭𝐬, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐜𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐦 𝐠𝐢𝐟𝐭𝐬 𝐥𝐢𝐤𝐞 𝐦𝐮𝐠𝐬, 𝐭𝐮𝐦𝐛𝐥𝐞𝐫𝐬, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐬. Thoughtful, comfortable, and made just for you 👕☕
👉 www.casualcomfortsllc.com

Stephanie’s donation supports two incredible 501(c)(3) charities: 𝐇𝐨𝐠𝐅𝐚𝐫𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐅𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 and Vaughn’s Way Inc. , helping us continue to give back through this special event.

📅 𝐀𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐥 𝟒, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔
📍 𝐒𝐮𝐟𝐟𝐨𝐥𝐤 𝐆𝐨𝐥𝐟 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐞

𝐓𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐤 𝐲𝐨𝐮, 𝐒𝐭𝐞𝐩𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐞, for being a Bob’s Buddy and supporting this mission! 🙌

Donating to this event is a great way to help us offset costs if you cannot be there in person!
https://hogfarmers.networkforgood.com/events/95835-8th-annual-bob-earley-memorial-golf-tournament

01/28/2026

📣 𝐒𝐓𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 𝐀𝐂𝐓𝐈𝐕𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 𝐒𝐏𝐎𝐍𝐒𝐎𝐑𝐒 𝐍𝐄𝐄𝐃𝐄𝐃! ⛳

Join us at the 𝐁𝐨𝐛 𝐄𝐚𝐫𝐥𝐞𝐲 𝐌𝐞𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐆𝐨𝐥𝐟 𝐓𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 on 𝐀𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐥 𝟒, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 at 𝐒𝐮𝐟𝐟𝐨𝐥𝐤 𝐆𝐨𝐥𝐟 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐞 and put your brand front and center!

💰 $𝟓𝟎𝟎 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐀𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐒𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐨𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 𝐢𝐧𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐬:
✔️ Table setup at the hole of your choice
✔️ Branding on event T-shirts & banners
✔️ Hole sign with your business name
✔️ 1 FREE event T-shirt
✔️ Exposure to 𝐡𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐫𝐞𝐝𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐞𝐬

✨ Best part? Your 𝐭𝐚𝐱-𝐝𝐞𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐝𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 supports amazing 501(c)(3) charities: 𝐇𝐨𝐠𝐟𝐚𝐫𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐅𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 and 𝐕𝐚𝐮𝐠𝐡𝐧'𝐬 𝐖𝐚𝐲.

📩 Limited spots available — claim your hole and make an impact!

Reserve your spot today: https://hogfarmers.networkforgood.com/events/95835-8th-annual-bob-earley-memorial-golf-tournament

01/28/2026

𝐂𝐀𝐋𝐋𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐀𝐋𝐋 𝐆𝐎𝐋𝐅𝐄𝐑𝐒!!!

⛳️🏌️‍♂️ 𝐆𝐞𝐭 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐭𝐞𝐚𝐦 𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧𝐞𝐝 𝐮𝐩! 🏌️‍♀️⛳️

Join us for the 𝐁𝐨𝐛 𝐄𝐚𝐫𝐥𝐞𝐲 𝐌𝐞𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐆𝐨𝐥𝐟 𝐓𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 📅 𝐀𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐥 𝟒, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 𝐚𝐭 𝐒𝐮𝐟𝐟𝐨𝐥𝐤 𝐆𝐨𝐥𝐟 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐞!

🍔 Free food & drinks
🎁 Prizes, raffles, giveaways & 50/50
🎯 Golf pro trick shots & a golf ball launcher

All supporting two amazing 501(c)(3) charities: 𝐇𝐨𝐠𝐅𝐚𝐫𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐅𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 and 𝐕𝐚𝐮𝐠𝐡𝐧'𝐬 𝐖𝐚𝐲.

Grab your crew and play for a great cause! 💚

𝐒𝐢𝐠𝐧 𝐔𝐩 𝐓𝐨𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐚𝐭: https://hogfarmers.networkforgood.com/events/95835-8th-annual-bob-earley-memorial-golf-tournament

Address

999 Waterside Drive Suite 2525
Norfolk, VA
23510

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4pm
Tuesday 8am - 4pm
Wednesday 8am - 4pm
Thursday 8am - 4pm
Friday 8am - 4pm

Telephone

+17576565899

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