A note from our Executive Director, Jay Yelas The C.A.S.T. for Kids Foundation had its best year ever in terms of number of events and financial support in 2022. We held 79 events nationwide and received over $1 million in support, both all-time highs in the 31 year...
As C.A.S.T. for Kids has expanded and social media evolves, we have been touched and thrilled by the number of Facebook fundraisers people initiate for the special kids of C.A.S.T.. The numerous people and event coordinators who raise funds to bring a life-changing...
I am often asked how I went from being a touring pro on the professional bass circuits to running the largest children’s fishing charity in the country? It all started with a passion for fishing the God instilled in me from birth. I fished a lot as a child,...
MISSION
Enriching the lives of children with special needs, supporting their families and strengthening communities through the sport of fishing.