Spring 2022 Update: Leader-Led Discussions on Race

Mar 30, 2022 | DE&I

At Hillside, an ongoing series of Leader-Led Discussions on Race are ensuring that our leaders have the perspectives and awareness to foster a positive environment for their teams, and lead by example. These modules look at factors that contribute to racism and cause...

Happy Birthday, Hillside!

Feb 1, 2022 | CEO Message

At any age, a birthday is an occasion to celebrate—and even more so when you’ve had 185 of them! On February 28, 1837, Hillside first opened its doors to serve vulnerable children from a single building in Rochester, NY. The scope of our work has changed dramatically...

Why DE&I Matters – at Hillside, and Everywhere

Jan 18, 2022 | CEO Message

Hillside is a part of the communities we serve. Their challenges are our challenges, and our successes impact their lives and so many others. Many families that we work with struggle with multigenerational economic mobility and racial inequities. With this in mind, we...

Join Us, and Make a Difference

Dec 2, 2021 | CEO Message

Happy Holidays! No matter your cultural or religious traditions, this time of year naturally calls to mind a spirit of generosity, and making a contribution to improve the lives of others. At Hillside, that spirit is with us year-round. Our mission is embraced by the...

A ‘Special’ Community Tradition

Aug 16, 2021 | CEO Message

Welcome to our new website, and a new way of looking at Hillside! Each month on this page, I’ll share new thoughts about our mission; our work with youth, adults and families; our extraordinary employees; our community impact—and all the ways that you can be a part of...