DON Calendar of Events

​​JULY​

• July 26: Lawrence County's Americans with Disabilities Act Celebration​​​​

  • Disability Options Network is proud to host its second annual ADA Celebration, commemorating the 35th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act.

  • Join us from 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM at Cascade Park in New Castle.

  • Enjoy free food, vendors, children's activities, entertainment, and fireworks; this event is open to the public.

  • Interested in volunteering? Contact Shelley for more details at 724-936-3205 or email svendemia@donservices.org. ​

  • Click here to check out the flyer, or click here to visit the event webpage!

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​AUGUST

• August 5: National Night Out

  • Join us from 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM on East Street, near the New Castle Police Department, to celebrate the third annual National Night Out. 

  • National Night Out focuses on community building, police and first responder relations, neighborhood camaraderie, and community partnerships.

  • Enjoy free food, games, activities, a DJ, and more.

  • Activities will be centered around the New Castle Police Station at 303 E North St, New Castle, PA 16101.

  • Interested in participating or volunteering contact Shelley at 724-936-3205 or email svendemia@donservices.org.​

  • Click here to check out the flyer!

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• August 8: Disability Pride Night at PNC Park

  • Join us on Friday, August 8, 2025, at 6:40 PM at PNC Park for the Pittsburgh Pirates' Disability Pride Night during their game against the Cincinnati Reds.

  • When selecting your ticket, please choose "DON" as your organization option. A small donation from your purchase will be given to Disability Options Network. 

  • For tickets and more details, please visit www.gofevo.com/event/Disabilitypride0808. 

  • Click here to check out the flyer!

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• August 15: Westmoreland County's Americans with Disabilities Act Celebration​​

  • Disability Options Network is proud to host its second annual ADA Celebration, commemorating the 35th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act.

  • ​Join us from 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM at Hempfield Township Park, Pavilion D.

  • Enjoy free food, vendors, children's activities, entertainment, and fireworks; this event is free to the public.

  • Interested in volunteering? Contact Shelley for more details at 724-936-3205 or email svendemia@donservices.org ​

  • Click here to check out the flyer, or click here to visit the event webpage!

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• August 22: DON Fishing Derby at Lake Arthur

  • Join us from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM at Lake Arthur, Moraine State Park North Shore (McDanels Launch).

  • This event is for consumers only!  

  • Enjoy a day of fishing, yard games, board games, music — and a boat ride from 12:30–2:00 PM!

  • Limited bus transportation is available from DON’s Mercer Street Office (first come, first served).

  • Lunch is included, fishing poles are available, bait will be provided, and no fishing license is required.

  • Interested in attending the Fishing Derby? Contact Marlene D. at 724-652-5144 ext. 404 to reserve your spot today!

  • Click here to check out the flyer!

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SEPTEMBER

• September 19: World Cleanup Day

  • Join us from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM at 424 N. Croton Ave for the semi-annual cleanup of the Neshannock Trail and N. Croton Avenue. Volunteers, please arrive between 1:30–1:45 PM to sign in, receive PPE, and get instructions.

  • DON ReClaim! and Keep PA Beautiful will supply all protective equipment, gloves, trash bags, vests, and more.

  • Please wear closed-toe shoes, pants, and long-sleeved shirts if weather permits.

  • Interested in volunteering? We’d love to have you join us! Email Ashley at astevenson@doninc.org or Dave at ddeloach@doninc.org, or call us at (724) 652-5144 to get involved. Together, we’ll help make our community cleaner and greener.

  • Click here to check out the flyer!