Vaughn's Way Inc.

ABOUT US

Vaughn's Way Inc., is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization founded by NFL player Jalyn Holmes and his mother Tasha Holmes-Parker. Vaughn's Way is a nonprofit dedicated to raising awareness around men's mental health, fostering safe spaces for growth, and empowering the next generation through sports, mentorship, and community engagement.

Website: vaughnsway.org

OUR MISSION

Vaughn's Way Inc. is a 501(c)(3) charity organization, inspired by the life and legacy of Vaughn Parker Jr. Our mission is to support men battling mental health issues in Hampton Roads. We are committed to eliminating the stigma through education, advocacy, and support programs that empower men to seek help and create open conversations around mental health.

UPCOMING EVENTS

Event: 2nd Annual Vaughn’s Way Defensive Line Camp & Community Day Click here for tickets

Location: Lake Taylor High School, Norfolk, VA

How to Apply: Click here to apply

Sign Up to be a Community Resource: Click here to sign up

Link for Volunteers: Click here to sign up

2nd Annual Vaughn's Way Defensive Line Camp

Dates: Friday, June 13, 2025
Open To: High school defensive linemen (25 will be selected)
Features:

On-field position training
NFL film breakdown & coaching
Guest speakers on mental health, finances, and leadership
Skills development and college prep

Vaughn's Way Community Day & Memorial Walk

Date: Saturday, June 14, 2025
Time: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Open To: The public
Activities Include:

Free food
Family-friendly games & entertainment
Community resources
Memorial Walk honoring Vaughn Parker Jr.

Jalyn Holmes Charity Fantasy Football

Make your donation to join the 2025 Jalyn Holmes Charity Fantasy Football League! Proceeds go to Vaughn's Way. For more information Click here

For sponsorships or questions, email: vaughnswayfoundation@gmail.com

Vaughn's Way Inc.

Nonprofit Organization

Monetary donations can be made to the following: