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Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Tom Rossman to discuss how local hunters can donate a deer at no cost to themselves to feed people in need in their community.  HSH Facebook

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Marks Sentell to discuss a volunteer organization that helps single parents and elderly individuals on fixed incomes with car repairs in Western PA.  https://livingfaithgarage.org Facebook

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Samantha Capriotti to discuss her new title of Miss Dance Pennsylvania 2026 and what it took to win it.

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Sheila Talarico to discuss a public resource for the homeless and an upcoming holiday fundraiser.  Glade Run Lutheran Services

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Bob Sovesky to discuss a nonprofit dedicated to advancing education in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) for students in the Slippery Rock Area School District and beyond. Rock Solid Robotics

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with local celebrity Eli Fennick to discuss why he loves working at the Donut Connection.

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with David English to discuss A Circle of Friends Choirs to discuss a series of Christmas concerts in which the proceeds will benefit multiple nonprofits in our area. http://www.acofchoirs.com/

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Millie Pinkerton to discuss an initiative started 34 years ago that collects money for food banks, food pantries, church community meals, and student food programs throughout Butler County. Butler PM Rotary Facebook

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Jen Hindman to discuss a program her family started in memory of her son that collects food and funds for the Grove City Community Food Pantry. Fill Lukie's Stocking 2025

Host Tricia Pritchard welcomes Melissa Schaeffer for a conversation about Orphans of the Storm, a no-kill animal shelter that has been rescuing and caring for unwanted or abused animals throughout Armstrong County and the surrounding region since 1969.  Home | Orphans of the Storm Facebook

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Alyssa Forte to discuss a program that awards women with cash to offset any costs associated with their efforts to attain higher education, such as books, childcare, tuition and transportation.  Scholarships for Women | Soroptimist’s Live Your Dream Awards | Soroptimist International of the Americas, Inc. Facebook

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Melanie Sturrock to discuss an organization that provides life-saving supplies like blankets, shelter kits, and winter clothing to people facing disasters all over the planet. https://www.shelterboxusa.org/ (3) Facebook

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Megan Shane to discuss a nonprofit that focuses on equipping parents, empowering new mothers, and supporting those facing fertility issues.   https://connectednest.org/ Facebook

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Jordan Grady to discuss s partnership between Alliance for Nonprofit Resources & the Butler County Chamber of Commerce that lets people easily find ways to volunteer with local organizations in need of help while earning rewards for their service. Volunteer Opportunities in Butler County, PA — Alliance for Nonprofit Resources Facebook Facebook

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Sherri Mack to discuss how Butler County Community College helps students develop the professional skills that employers want in today's workplace.   Business & Information Technology Division

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Dr. Cassandra Eisenreich to discuss an initiative that offers a variety of enjoyable and developmentally appropriate music activities for children at Slippery Rock University. Community Engagement | Slippery Rock University Facebook

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Sherry Jo Matt to discuss a new organization working to end the stigma of mental health disorders and substance use disorders in young adults. Stop The Judgment Project   Facebook

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Ken Clowes to discuss a new nonprofit dedicated to fostering a thriving skateboarding community by supporting and enhancing the local skatepark in Butler, PA. Butler Area Skatepark Association Facebook

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Terri Tirk to discuss how Meals on Wheels in Butler continues to deliver food to some many of our neighbors as well as an upcoming fundraiser. https://butlermealsonwheels.com/ Facebook

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Megan McClafferty to discuss a free pop-up clinic coming to Butler that will provide free dental, vision and medical services to underserved and uninsured individuals. https://www.ramusa.org/ Facebook

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Kierra Wood to discuss her family's achievement of raising over $100,000 to help find the cure for Huntington's Disease. Facebook

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Tom Vayansky to discuss an organization that promotes outdoor education and provides year-round outdoor activities in Western Pennsylvania and surrounding areas. Butler Outdoor Club Butler Outdoor Club Friends!!! | Facebook

 Host Tricia Pritchard speaks with Kevin Slane, who tragically lost his daughter to the disease of addiction. In her memory, Kevin and his family honor her legacy by supporting women in recovery—offering help with treatment expenses, educational opportunities, housing costs, and more  Alexandra's Light of Hope Facebook

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Michelle Lesniak to discuss a huge fundraiser the library is having to offset the rising cost of the digital services they offer. https://www.southbutlerlibrary.org/ Facebook

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Moon Doh to discuss the upcoming season of the Butler County Symphony Orchestra. Butler County Symphony Orchestra Association Facebook