ABOUT THE KAY WAY FOUNDATION

The Kay Way Foundation was created in loving memory of Kaylyn Pryor and stands as a commitment to turning loss into action.

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Kaylyn’s life and spirit continue to inspire a mission rooted in care, prevention, and hope. Through this foundation, we honor her legacy by investing in young people and working toward a future where communities are safer, stronger, and supported.

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OUR MISSION

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Investing in mentorship, education, and resources to help young people realize their potential, creating healthy environments, and stewarding positive social change.

Investing in mentorship, education, and resources to help young people to realize their potential.

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EMPOWERING YOUTH

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Advocating for prevention and addressing the root causes of violence to break the cycle of trauma and loss.

ENDING THE CYCLE

HEALING COMMUNITIES

Providing support and resources for families affected by violence to heal and grow.