Butler Buzz

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Anthony Savannah to discuss a nonprofit that supports UPMC Passavant in McCandless and Cranberry, advancing health and wellness through education, outreach, and grant making. https://passavanthospitalfoundation.org/

Host Trisha Pritchard sits down with Lori Vish Stearns to discuss a research program that is inviting one million people across the U.S. to help build one of the most diverse health databases in history. https://allofus.nih.gov/

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Mark Gordon to discuss what is going to happen to the old middle school in the city of Butler, PA.

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Nadine Tripodi to discuss a new company that makes coffee pods and provides jobs for those with intellectual and developmental disabilities. https://butlercoffeelab.com/

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Tom Baker to discuss an organization that has been addressing the needs of people in crisis, hardship and poverty in Northern Allegheny County since 1987. https://www.nhco.org/

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Mikayla Moretti to discuss a couple fundraisers that Butler County Community College is using to fund scholarships for local students. https://bc3.edu https://news.bc3.edu/

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Kevin Delaney to discuss an organization dedicated to providing the opportunity for children and adults with physical and mental disabilities to play organized baseball. https://www.mlswpa.org/

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Matthew Edwards to discuss a historic three-day festival in Zelienople that has something for everyone. https://www.horsetradingdays.com/

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Kelly O'Malley to discuss an organization that empowers individuals with disabilities and provides opportunities to improve their quality of life. https://paconnectingcommunities.org/

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Nick Yannotty to discuss an organization that he started that provides a safe space with an uplifting atmosphere for youth to come hangout and take part in a variety of activities. https://www.breakthroughbutler.org/

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Julie Hopp to discuss a new initiative in the elementary schools in Butler. https://www.basdk12.org/

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Dan Cunningham of The Rod Fathers to discuss the upcoming car cruise in Downtown Butler. https://therodfathers.com/

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Elizabeth Echevarria to discuss an organization working to combat human trafficking in Southwestern, PA by supporting survivors on the streets and in our safe home, and by providing community education about the realities of commercial sexual exploitation. https://www.livinginliberty.org/

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Ben Robertson to discuss an upcoming concert that is raising money for the Make a Wish Foundation. https://www.blackwoodarts.org/

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Amy Franz to discuss how businesses can help the United Way improve our community. https://uwswpa.org/

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Michele Anderson to discuss the upcoming Bantam Jeep Heritage Festival which is going into its 12th year. http://www.bantamjeepfestival.com/

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Cassie Nelson to discuss an annual walk/run that financially supports the Evans City Library. PattiJNelson Foundation (squarespace.com)

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Inger Jensen to discuss a new program that offers safe, long-term care in a volunteer's home for a Veteran. Medical Foster Home Program | VA Butler Health Care | Veterans Affairs

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Ricky Houk to discuss two programs that help people in Butler County make home repairs at no cost.  Butler County HRA, PA | Official Website (housingauthority.com)

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Dan Markel to discuss an inexpensive day camp for kids and how he raised money to make accessible improvements there. Petroleum Valley Youth Center | Chicora PA | Facebook

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Mary Kitchen to discuss a group that provides entry points to music making for adults, including those with no musical experience at all and also those who were active in school music programs but have been inactive for a long period of time. https://newhorizonsmusic.org/

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Virgina Householder to discuss a non-profit, faith based, full service, foster care and adoption agency that has been serving Butler County since 1995. https://adoptionconnectionpa.org/

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Dr. Stu Surkosky to discuss the upcoming Kids Day America event that is back in person for its 23rd year. https://www.facebook.com/carechiro

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Linda Thoma to discuss an upcoming job fair that will give people a chance to connect with 60 employer and potentially find a new job. 

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with David Zimmerman to discuss an upcoming film festival that is heading into its third year at Grove City College. https://luxmeafilmfestival.com/