Local DJ’s nonprofit provides scholarships, mentorship, and support to Hampton Roads families

NORFOLK, Va. — People across Hampton Roads may know Derrick Isabell Jr. as “Izzy The DJ”, a familiar face at concerts, festivals and community events.

But away from the music, Isabell is also leading a growing nonprofit effort focused on helping families, supporting students, and connecting residents with resources across the region.

The Isabell Foundation officially launched in 2024, formalizing years of outreach work that Isabell said dates back to at least 2015…

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