Golden String and ISLE are looking for donations of old radios to take apart/repair. Our clients often enjoy learning about electronics and tool usage. Please email Jimmy at jimmy@goldenstringradio.org if you are interested. Thank!
Catch DJ Troubles on Tuesday night 7:30-8:30pm… Right after the Joe Gallagher Show with Jimmy Sutman, all on goldenstringradio.org.
Jimmy P. works out with ISLE staff person, Tim Sturgiss at the Downtown YMCA. Jimmy is working hard at building strength and losing weight to increase his independence. Jimmy is one of three ISLE friends that Tim works with one-on-one, multiple times weekly.
This Christmas, may you find luxury in simplicity, light in the darkest places, and may you have blessings that endure in times of change.
See the full article on our way of life at the Purple Cat at Farmer Casey’s Ranch. Download the PDF here – Acres U.S.A.: Innovative Living
Come hang out and enjoy delicious (all-you-can-eat) pancakes, bacon and hash browns and help out the Pabstolutely Fest IV, a local celebration of art and music which supports adults with disabilities in Youngstown. When: Saturday, July 23, 2011, 9am-12pm Where: Pearl Street Mission 334 N Pearl St Youngstown, OH 44506
When: Thursday, June 23, 2011 Run, bike or just come to watch as the Flame of Hope is carried through Boardman. Register online until June 15 @ www.sooh.org (select Boardman Leg). You can also register the at the event the day of. Registration and run will start at the Chili’s of Boardman and end [...]
And gift baskets too! Come into the candy store…8 S. Phelps Street, Youngstown….for some great Halloween candy or gift baskets! We’ve got individual candy corn packets, marshmellow pumpkins, wax lips, pumpkin suckers and Reese Cups and a bunch of other fun Halloween candy! Need a Halloween gift basket for someone special? Call the candy store [...]
When: Friday, October 15, 2010 Time: 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm Where: The Purple Cat @ Farmer Casey’s Ranch, 4738 McCartney Road, Coitsville, OH Cost: $5.00 RSVP to Michelle Testa at 330-261-1129 by Friday October 7th. Fun, Food, Games and of course a costume contest! Anyone who comes in costume gets entered into a raffle [...]
Congressman Tim Ryan took time out of his busy schedule to get a tour of Farmer Casey’s Ranch, home to The Purple Cat and many Golden String events. ISLE President Jim Sutman showed Mr. Ryan the many activities at the facility from the day program that focuses on an individuals interests and abilities to the [...]
This year we will be selling Purple Cat Discount Cards to offer savings at area businesses. These cards cost $10 per card and are valid until June 2011. The card essentially pays for itself and we are excited to offer this fundraiser to assist with our clients’ activity fun. For the 2010 campers, it is [...]
Golden String has applied for a $50,000 grant through the Pepsi Refresh Project. And they are seeking the help of the local Youngstown community to help them win. The grant will fund a handicapped-accessible therapy pool for adults with special needs at The Purple Cat Day Program facility in Coitsville. The pool will promote health [...]
In 2007, Golden String began giving away The Golden Ticket of Kindness Award. It is a grant to deserving individuals with special needs outside of their mental or physical disability. The award, in the form of a monetary donation, gift of merchandise or a Golden String service to name a few, is given away on [...]