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Yinz Are Good

Ready for some *good* news? This award-winning podcast shares all of the good stuff that’s going on out there and celebrates the good people who are making it happen. Host Tressa Glover chats with individuals, groups, and organizations who are helping those in need in their communities, providing hope, and lifting people up. Tressa also asks listeners to share their own stories of acts of kindness and notes of gratitude for others in their lives. Based in Pittsburgh, PA. *Yinz = Pittsburgh's…

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Ep. 217 Judge Mary Jane Bowes, Judge Matthew Rudzki & the PA Commission on Judicial Independence

Yinz Are Good shares the good stuff - the good news - going on out there and celebrates all the good people who are making it happen: The people who are lifting others up, who are taking care of their neighbors, the people who are saying, “What can I do today to make our world a better place?”. In a Yinz Are Good first, we’re welcoming two judges to the show: Judge Mary Jane Bowes and Judge…

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Ep. 216 MLB's John Wehner, Megan's Miracles, and Yinzerpalooza

Yinz Are Good shares the *good* news going on out there and celebrates the good people who are making it happen: The people who are lifting others up, who are taking care of their neighbors... the people who are saying, “What can I do today to make our world a better place?”. Yinzers, you’re going to hear from a bunch of folks today: A former Major League baseball player & World Series champ…

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Ep. 215 Ben Donsky from Agora Partners: Creating emotional connections between people and places through urban placemaking

Yinz Are Good shares the good stuff - the good news - going on out there and celebrates all the good people who are making it happen: The people who are lifting others up, who are taking care of their neighbors...the people who are saying, “What can I do today to make our world a better place?”. Building community (literally and figuratively), creating connections, making memories... Our guest…

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Ep. 214 Danielle Gregor, Owner & CEO of Sign Language Interpreting Professionals (SLIP)

Yinz Are Good shares the good stuff - the good news - going on out there and celebrates all the good people who are making it happen: The people who are lifting others up, who are taking care of their neighbors, the people who are saying, “What can I do today to make our world a better place?”. Hi yinz! It’s Tressa here. First, I want to take a quick moment to acknowledge all of YOU - our…

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Ep. 213 LeboGreen, the volunteer-run nonprofit devoted to conserving energy, water, and waste

Yinz Are Good shares the good stuff - the good news - going on out there and celebrates all the good people who are making it happen: The people who are lifting others up, who are taking care of their neighbors, the people who are saying, “What can I do today to make our world a better place?”. Tressa sits down for a delightful chat with the fabulous Shayna Bodi , Abby Lawler-Morycz , Sam Smith…

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Ep. 212 Orchardview Stables' Horses Helping Heroes: a therapeutic equine program for veterans & first responders

Yinz Are Good shares the good stuff - the good news - going on out there and celebrates the good people who are making it happen: The people who are lifting others up, who are taking care of their neighbors, the people who are saying, “What can I do today to make our world a better place?”. This episode features a program that is helping the helpers - and yinz know how much we love that. The…

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Ep. 211 How Global Wordsmiths is empowering communities, building connection, & breaking down barriers. And notes from our Kindness Crates 💛

Yinz Are Good shares the good stuff - the good news - going on out there and celebrates all the good people who are making it happen: The people who are lifting others up, who are taking care of their neighbors, the people who are saying, “What can I do today to make our world a better place?”. Spoiler alert: In this episode, you’re gonna hear a lot about connection , community , and about those…

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Ep. 210 Award-winning filmmaker Emmai Alaquiva and The Ebony Canal

Get ready for an inspiring interview almost 2 years in the making… Emmai Alaquiva is a Cannes award winner , an Emmy award winner , an NAACP Image award-winner , a Webby winner …He is a film director, photographer, producer, and musician. Born and raised - and still residing- in Pittsburgh, Emmai's life’s journey has been, in short, remarkable. He sits down with Tressa to share his beautiful and…

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Ep. 209 Julie Ann Sullivan: Action For Happiness & sharing joy and good deeds to others

Yinz Are Good shares the good stuff, the good news, going on out there and celebrates all the good people who are making it happen: The people who are lifting others up, who are taking care of their neighbors, the people who are saying, “What can I do today to make our world a better place?”. Our featured guest today, Julie Ann Sullivan , has dedicated her life to doing good in the world by giving…

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Ep. 208 Pittsburgh Steelers’ Annual Community Partners Appreciation Breakfast and Pittsburgh Cultural Trust's Arts Landing

Yinz Are Good shares the good stuff, the good news, going on out there and celebrates all the good people who are making it happen: The people who are lifting others up, who are taking care of their neighbors, the people who are saying, “What can I do today to make our world a better place?”. We’ve got one very busy docket today… It’s Tressa here. I had one of the best days a couple of weeks ago -…

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Ep. 207 Father and son, Harry & Gus Psaros, share their story and discuss Harry’s book, “From Struggle to Strength: A Father’s Journey with Autism and the Power of Hope and Positivity”

Yinz Are Good shares the good stuff - the good news - going on out there and celebrates all the good people who are making it happen: The people who are lifting others up, who are taking care of their neighbors, the people who are saying, “What can I do today to make our world a better place?”. Today we’re talking about hope, support, and unconditional love . There are so many layers to this…

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