Yinz Are Good

By Tressa GloverSociety & Culture

Yinz Are Good episodes

September 26, 2022 Ep. 69 PINK PAMPER, PITTSBURGH CHANGEMAKERS, & NTN: Cranberry or Murrysville?
Tressa chats with Marian Geisler and Lea Ann Rattigan from Pink Pamper a fabulous non-profit that helps, supports, and encourages women with cancer. Also, Tressa shares an exciting announcement and Don returns for another NTN round.
PINK PAMPER
https://pinkpamper.org/
IG: @pinkpamperhalofund
FB: @ThePinkPamper
MULTIPLYING GOOD
https://pittsburgh.multiplyinggood.org/
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44 min
September 17, 2022 Ep. 68 THE POSITIVE PAINTING PROJECT, ALLEGHENY COUNTY MEDICAL SOCIETY, & NTN: Etna or Fox Chapel
September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. September 10th is World Suicide Prevention Day. September 17th is Physician Suicide Awareness Day.
In recognition, Tressa talks with some folks who are doing their part to help prevent suicide in our region. First is Sara Hussey, Executive Director of Allegheny County Medical Society who shares information about their "Putting the Self-Care in Healthcare" initiative, followed by Alisa & Todd Whysong, creators of The Positive Painting Project, who lost their 15-year old daughter, Katie, to suicide in 2019.
HELP IS AVAILABLE
988
988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
Available 24 hours.
https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/988
ALLEGHENY COUNTY MEDICAL SOCIETY
https://www.acms.org/
https://www.acms.org/selfcareinhealthcare
https://acms.blog/2022/08/31/putting-self-care-in-healthcare/
@alleghenycountyms
THE POSITIVE PAINTING PROJECT
https://www.paintpositive.org/
IG: @thepositivepaintingproject
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1 hr 8 min
September 08, 2022 Ep. 67 FREESTORE 15106, FREE FRIDGE 15106, and NTN with a Twist
Tressa has an inspiring conversation with Don Alexander, Co-Founder of Freestore 15106 & Free Fridge 15106, LIGHT Education Initiative Ambassador and 2nd grade teacher (and self-described big fan of the show). Also, Don (the other one) tries another round of Name That Neighborhood.

FREESTORE 15106 | Instagram: Freestore_15106
FREE FRIDGE | Instagram: Free_Fridge15106

The Chill Project: https://www.ahn.org/services/psychiatry-mental-health/mindfulness/chill-project
LIGHT: https://www.lightinitiative.org/about/what-is-light
Cuddles For Kids: https://www.cuddlesforkids.net/contact.html

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47 min
August 31, 2022 Ep. 66 LOVE, PITTSBURGH, VICTORY FARMS - Pt. 2 and NTN: Ligonier or Bethel Park?
Tressa visits The Strip District to chat with Kelly Sanders and Monica Yope, Founders of love, Pittsburgh, an awesome gift shop that curates gifts made by Pittsburgh-based artists and makers. We also hear more from Tressa's tour of Victory Farms CSA in Zelienople. And Don tries his hand on another round of Name That Neighborhood.
love, Pittsburgh
https://lovepittsburghshop.com/
Instagram: @lovepittsburghshop
Strip District | 1728 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Downtown | 805 Liberty Ave. · Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Mt. Washington | 301 Shiloh St, Pittsburgh, PA 15211
Victory Farms
https://victoryfarmspa.com/
Instagram: @victoryfarmspa
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1 hr 2 min
August 22, 2022 Ep. 65 VICTORY FARMS, An update from THRIVE, and NTN: Carrick or Forest Hills?
Tressa takes a (literal) field trip to Victory Farms, a CSA program and beautiful regenerative farm, to chat with Co-Founder & Head of Operations, Lindsey Disler. Also, an update from our friends at THRIVE and Don returns for another round of Name That Neighborhood.
Victory Farms
https://victoryfarmspa.com/
IG: @victoryfarmspa
THRIVE
https://www.thrivepittsburgh.org/
Have a story of GENEROSITY or KINDNESS to share? Please email us: [email protected]
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51 min
August 11, 2022 Ep. 64 VINNIE BORRELLI, COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS and NTN: Bloomfield or Oakland?
Vinnie Borrelli, a Bloomfield native, is helping people find their passion and teaching them how to make that passion light up their life. And Tressa got to chat all about that - and his book - with him. And she also talked with Emily Eichner from Communities in Schools, whose mission is to surround students with a community of support. Also, Don and Tressa take Name That Neighborhood out to Orbis Caffe.
Vinnie Borrelli
www.vinnieborrelli.com
Personal Prosperity Blueprint: A Journey From Pain to Passion to Prosperity
https://www.amazon.com/Personal-Prosperity-Blueprint-Journey-Passion/dp/B08QBYKFQ6
Communities in Schools
www.cispac.org
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46 min
August 02, 2022 Ep. 63 Notes of Gratitude, THE COLOR PARK, and NTN: South Side or Uptown?
Tressa takes a trek to the awesome Color Park in South Side to chat with folks there, shares some Notes of Gratitude, and Don returns for Name That Neighborhood: South Side or Uptown?
THE COLOR PARK
https://www.facebook.com/TheColorPark/
*a community space located on the Three Rivers Heritage Trail in South Side, between 4th & 6th Streets
SWISSWALE FARMERS' MARKET
https://www.swissvaleborough.com/276/Farmers-Market
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40 min
July 22, 2022 Ep. 62 LITTLE OTTER, Stories from the Swissvale Market, & NTN: Swissvale or Heidelberg?
Tressa chats with Dr. Helen Egger, Chief Medical and Scientific Officer of Little Otter, an incredible virtual mental health help org for children and their adults, now available in PA! And she also meets an awesome family at the Swissvale Market. Little Otter www.littleotterhealth.com Steel City Storytellers www.steelcitystorytellers.com Have a story or note of gratitude to share with us? [email protected]. www.YinzAreGood.com
1 hr 7 min
July 09, 2022 Ep. 61 PITTSBURGH CENTER FOR CREATIVE REUSE and NTN: Point Breeze or Crafton?
Tressa has a delightful chat with Ash Andrews, Executive Director of the fantastic non-profit, Pittsburgh Center For Creative Reuse. And how will Don do on this week's Name That Neighborhood..?
Pittsburgh Center For Creative Reuse
https://pccr.org/
IG: @creative_reuse
FB: /creativereusepittsburgh
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52 min
July 02, 2022 Ep. 60 MADE BY US, Civic Season, The Fourth at The Fort and NTN: July 4th Edition
Learn about Pittsburgh's connection to Civic Season and the awesome organization, Made By Us, when Tressa chats with their Social Media Manager, Kate Doak-Keszler. Also, a patriotic twist to Name That Neighborhood.
Made By Us
https://historymadebyus.com/
Civic Season
https://www.thecivicseason.com/
Have a story of GENEROSITY or KINDNESS to share with us? Please email us: [email protected]
To request a KINDNESS CRATE drop off at your business or school: [email protected]
Please visit our website and follow us on Instagram and Facebook:
www.yinzaregood.com
Instagram: @yinzaregood
Facebook: @YinzAreGood
53 min