Inside Hillside: Buffalo HWSC Grad Moves Forward, and Gives Back

Jul 15, 2022 | Inside Hillside, Success Story

It’s 5:30pm, and Mohamed Maalim has just finished his first day at a new job. He’s a Branch Trainee at M&T Bank in Buffalo, having been accepted into the company’s Community Branch Management Program for future leaders with recognized potential. “Coming in today,...

2022 Summer Meal Program

Jul 14, 2022 | News

Free Summer Meal Sites across New York and around the country Learning and good nutrition do not end when school lets out. The USDA Summer Food Service Program helps provide nutritious meals to children so they are better fueled with healthy food to learn and grow. ...

Inside Hillside: Building a Bright Future, Before and After Graduation

Jun 26, 2022 | Inside Hillside, Success Story

Ali Hassan was recruited for Hillside Work-Scholarship Connection (HWSC) when he was just 15 and a ninth grader at the Rochester Leadership Academy for Young Men. He says he was painfully shy when he joined HWSC, but over the years he became more comfortable speaking...

Hillside Praises Gov. Hochul and NYS Legislators for Passage of Vital Mental Health Law

Jun 24, 2022 | News

June 24, 2022 – New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has signed into law a vital piece of legislation that will improve access to much-needed mental health services for countless New York youth and families. The legislation, S9449/A6008E, standardizes mental health licensing...

A Note on Memorial Day from Hillside’s Medical Director

May 29, 2022 | News

Dr. John Lynch, Hillside Medical Director, sent the open letter below to all Hillside staff in observance of the Memorial Day holiday. To My Hillside family –  For many of us, the Memorial Day weekend is a chance to be with family and friends, enjoying time...