Fishing For Memories, Inc.

08/07/2026

A huge thank you to all who supported Kids Day America this year! Fishing For Memories, Inc. is excited to use these funds toward the purchase of our floating classroom, the “Perspective.”

We are super excited to share the check presentation to Fishing For Memories, Inc. tonight!

Drum roll please……….the biggest donation to date $34,897.67!!!! �

Thank YOU for making it possible! Everyone that donated or came to the 2026 Kids Day America event had a part in making this happen.

See you at Kids Day America 2027!

07/04/2026

Happy 250th America!!! We are proud and blessed to live and work to strengthen families in the greatest country on earth!!!

06/21/2026

Happy Father’s Day!

05/26/2026

The Adoption Center’s Western PA Older Youth Match Day has been one of our favorite events for many years! This year, during a pre-event scouting time, one of our volunteers hooked this giant bass. Even with a rain interruption, it was a memorable day for the youth and families, too! Everyone caught at least one fish, many reeling in more than a dozen.

05/11/2026

We would like to congratulate our first intern from Slippery Rock University on her recent graduation. Great working with you ! You were an excellent addition to our organization for your final semester studying Philanthropy and Nonprofit Management.
"To fish is to hope. Each cast a new beginning, each retrieve a new promise." - M.K. Soni

05/11/2026

On Saturday, May, 9th at Kids Day America - Butler, PA, a local band called Stiff Pour covered a new song by Steven Marriott called "Fishing For Memories." Thank you Steven for reaching out to introduce your song to our organization! It's a keeper!
If you'd like to listen to it, you can find his video for the song on YouTube https://youtu.be/rnTvCC08Peo?si=grzQdA-MwjnlEo1o
(We also particularly like his songs "Where I'm Meant To Be" and "So Far To Go.")

This song is about early mornings on the lake, fishing with my dad and grandpa, and realizing later on that it never really mattered if we caught anything… b...

05/11/2026

Kids Day America - Butler, PA 2026 Moments
Congratulations to the families that completed the Memories Scavenger Hunt Sensory Bag Challenge, experiencing fishing, casting target practice, PA fish identification, and fishing simulator stations! Great family teamwork!

05/11/2026

We would like to send a special thanks to the 24 of our organization's volunteers (and our two volunteers in training) who set aside one or more days to join with KDA volunteers to setup, tear down, and fill positions at various exhibits and food stations for Kids Day America - Butler, PA! You are AMAZING!

05/11/2026

Thank you to everyone involved in Kids Day America - Butler, PA! From volunteers, to sponsors, to entertainers and exhibitors, you all made it possible for families to have a great memory making day!