BMWM

In The Community

Upcoming Events

happy birthday greeting card on brown wooden table
happy birthday greeting card on brown wooden table
Mother's Day in the Park

Saturday May 16, 2026

11 a.m. - 4 p.m

Capt. Slade Cutter Athletic Park, Norfolk, VA

Building Character through Service

On weekends, BMWM mentees roll up their sleeves to assist Carnival cruise passengers by loading luggage at a local parking lot. Through teamwork, responsibility, and hard work, the young men earn tips while gaining real-world experience, confidence, and valuable life skills that extend far beyond the job.

Past Events

Valentine's Day Brunch

Our Valentine’s Day Brunch was a beautiful celebration of gratitude and love. The young men of Become a Man Without a Man took time to honor their mothers, the women who have sacrificed, supported, and stood beside them through every season.

Over brunch, they shared heartfelt words of appreciation, expressing thanks for the strength, love, and guidance their mothers provide each day. This was a moment of recognition, maturity, and meaningful connection that reminded everyone in the room just how powerful love and gratitude are.

Vision to Victory

Our young kings gathered for a powerful Vision Board Experience designed to help them see beyond their current circumstances and boldly imagine their future. Through guided reflection, goal-setting, and creativity, each young man created a visual roadmap of their dreams, from career aspirations to personal growth milestones.

This event was about building confidence, clarity, and belief. At Become a Man Without a Man, we remind our mentees that their future is not defined by what they lack but by the vision they’re brave enough to pursue.

Building Character through Service

Valentine's Day Brunch