Fishing for a Cause | Casting Hope & Helping Families in Northeastern Pennsylvania
Fishing for a Cause is a Northeastern Pennsylvania-based nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization founded by George Bowers more than 25 years ago. What began as a small group of local bass fishing enthusiasts has grown into a mission of hope, support, and connection for children and families facing disabilities, chronic illness, and other life challenges.
Community Impact
Each year, the organization channels a shared love of fishing into acts of generosity. Through its annual Fall Bass Classic at Lake Wallenpaupack and other community events, Fishing for a Cause raises vital funds to help children in need. The group provides financial assistance, gifts, and emotional support, ensuring families never feel alone in their struggles.
Community Connections
Fishing for a Cause has built a community rooted in compassion and friendship. From organizing charity tournaments to visiting children in hospitals, volunteers bring encouragement to those enduring medical hardships and special needs. Each visit, donation, and event reflects their mission to uplift and empower.
Fishing for a Cause in Northeastern Pennsylvania continues to strengthen local families through compassion, community spirit, and a shared love of the outdoors.
