St. John Community to Host “Medicaid Works for Butler County” Advocacy Event Posted on March 12, 2025March 13, 2025 On Monday, March 17, at 2:00 PM, St. John Community will host a special advocacy event, “Medicaid Works for Butler County,” in partnership with the Southwestern Pennsylvania Partnership on Aging (SWPPA). The event will take place at Vesper Hall, 500 Wittenberg Way, Mars, PA. This important gathering will bring together local elected officials, SWPPA members, representatives from the Butler Chamber of Commerce, and other community leaders to highlight the critical role Medicaid plays in supporting older adults and individuals with disabilities in Butler County. Attendees will hear powerful testimonials from individuals who rely on Medicaid for essential healthcare services, illustrating the program’s profound impact on quality of life and well-being. The event aims to raise awareness about Medicaid’s importance and advocate for continued support and funding. For more information about the event, please contact Harold Aughton, director system marketing Lutheran SeniorLife, 724-553-2541. About St. John Community St. John Community, part of Lutheran SeniorLife, is committed to providing compassionate care and innovative services that enhance the lives of older adults in Western Pennsylvania. About SWPPA The Southwestern Pennsylvania Partnership on Aging (SWPPA) advocates for policies and programs that support older adults, ensuring they receive the services and resources needed to age with dignity and independence. For more information about SWPPA call 412-467-6564, or email, info@swppa.org.