Butler Buzz

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Katie Werner to discuss how Legacy Fitness is now offering classes specifically designed for people with physical and intellectual disabilities.
https://legacyfitnessbutler.org/

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Chris Reynolds to discuss how the Amazing Grace bookstore in Evans City has been helping orphans for decades.
https://gospa.org/
https://abodeforchildren.org/

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Mrs. Claus to discuss the upcoming Spirit of Christmas Parade and talk about how you can support cancer patients with stockings.
https://www.hangtoughstockings.com/

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Mary Krewduk to discuss all of the wonderful gifts you can buy this holiday season that were created by individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The proceeds from the sale are used to provide vocational support to these individuals, as well as purchase life insurance policies for those individuals who work at PARC Productions.
Annual Holiday Sale – The Arc of Butler County (arcbutler.org)

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Jayme Steighner to discuss some of the things the Lighthouse Foundation is doing to help people in our community get back on their feet.
https://www.thelighthousepa.org/

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Karen Sue Owens to discuss how Lifesteps has helped individuals and families along life’s journey for a century.
https://lifesteps.net/

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Lisa Gill to discuss how Prevention Services reduces risk factors associated with substance use and promote the development of healthy lifestyles that positively impact individuals across Butler County.
Prevention Services | Butler County, PA (butlercountypa.gov)

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Sue Bowser to discuss how a creative writing classes at Slippery Rock University are harnessing the power of storytelling and writing to help people in Butler County overcome substance use disorders.
Institute for Nonprofit Leadership | Slippery Rock

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Wendy Kinnear to discuss a program that was established to make sure homeless youth have access to a free and appropriate public education while removing barriers that homeless children face.
https://ecyeh.center-school.org/

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Sheriff Mike Slupe to discuss a multi-sport, Olympic-style event that features traditional sports and competitions that include skills used in first responders’ day-to-day work.
2024 Butler Can-Am Police-Fire Games – 2024 Can-Am Event (butlercanam2024.com)