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2025 Fall Golf Classic

September 20, 2025 @ 8:00 am – 2:00 pm –

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A critical need

Gun violence is an epidemic. Young people are dying in record numbers and our goal is to help by lighting the way, and showing the youth in our local area that there are better options.

Scholarships

We have awarded scholarships to high school seniors associated with our program who aspire to pursue their target goal of completing graduation from a technical school, college, or university.

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Latest News

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An Evening of Hope 2024

October 20, 2024

On October 18, 2024, The Urban Renewal Center honored the Namel Prince Foundation with the Hope Movement Award for its unwavering dedication and service in the fight against gun violence in the Hampton Roads community. The award was accepted by Candace Blue, Executive Director; Tim Blue, Operations Manager; and Samorah…

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Youth Enrichment Symposium

July 8, 2023

Namel Prince Youth Enrichment Symposium – June 4, 2023 Our Youth Enrichment Symposium was held Saturday, June 4, 2023 at Portsmouth City Park and it was a huge success! Your participation and support mean the world to us. For those that attended, we hope that you enjoyed the event and…

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Evening of Hope 2022

An Evening of Hope

October 20, 2022

Candace Blue speaks to the audience at the Evening of Hope gala at Harrison Opera House, Norfolk, VA about her son and the reason for starting the Namel Prince Foundation.  She conveyed to the audience, particularly the young people in attendance, the importance of being aware of gun violence and…

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