Good at Heart

New Haven police are trained in crisis prevention to better respond to mental health emergencies. Good at Heart explores how the program is helping officers and the community.

Children in foster care need consistency and support. Good at Heart speaks with Connecticut CASA leaders and a foster family about making a difference.

Tim and Gretchen Teran found purpose through Plebeian Helpers, a volunteer group delivering humanitarian aid to Ukrainians affected by the ongoing war.

Teaching is often called a calling, but it’s also increasingly challenging. In this episode of Good at Heart, host Randye Kaye speaks with two Connecticut educators about what it takes to teach students in today’s world.

Greenwich High School student Vihaan Kamath started Cookies for a Cause to support families with children who are blind, need prosthetics, or are fighting cancer. He spoke with Good at Heart’s Randye Kaye about baking...

Gorgeous by Glam Beauty Academy in Bridgeport, Connecticut, nurtures students to become financially independent and viable entrepreneurs. Founder Marelne Correa worked her way out of an abusive marriage and economic...

The Bradley Street Bicycle Co-op in New Haven has two main goals: to bring people together by rehabbing bicycles and matching bicycles to the people who need them. Good at Heart host Randye Kaye speaks with the co-op's...

The Monroe Summer Orchestra brings musicians together to share the joy of music with their community. Good at Heart host Randye Kaye speaks with the co-founders and identical twins, Anand and Avinash Veeraraghav, about...

The Long Island Museum helps people with memory loss and their caregivers creatively connect with art. Good at Heart host Randye Kaye speaks with the museum's education director, Lisa Unander, about their In The Moment...

Nearly half of Americans report feeling lonely. Project UnLonely uses the arts to foster connection and healing. WSHU's Randye Kaye speaks with the foundation’s president and founder, Dr. Jeremy Nobel, about healing the...

A stroke left Garrett Mendez paralyzed at 19. After recovering at Gaylord Hospital, he returned 20 years later as a rehab aide. WSHU's Randye Kaye spoke to Garrett about his journey in this episode of Good at Heart.

Support that sustains. Support that endures. Kids Paradise Foundation helps children and families affected by poverty and conflict. Board President Dylan Connor speaks with Good at Heart host Randye Kaye about...

Libraries are more than books — they’re community hubs for learning, connection and support. Good at Heart host Randye Kaye talks with two local librarians about their impact, challenges and current reads.

Good at Heart host Randye Kaye speaks with Yale Prison Education Initiative founder Zelda Roland about reimagining what’s possible for incarcerated people, along with alumni Kyle Gonzalez and Alpha Jalloh.

Move to Heal believes exercise is therapy. Good at Heart host Randye Kaye sat down with cofounder Allie Hershman to learn more about how the wellness program strives to create a supportive and welcoming space for...