Hillside Leader Named to COFCCA Board

May 23, 2022 | News

David Fluellen, Hillside Vice President of Residential Services, was elected last week to serve on the Board of Directors of the Council of Family and Child Caring Agencies (COFCCA). Hillside has been a member for decades of COFCCA, which offers leadership, voice and...

Hillside Names Nestor Hernandez and David Fluellen to New Vice President Positions

May 19, 2022 | News

Hillside has announced the creation of two new Vice President positions that will oversee the agency’s Residential Treatment and Community-Based programs in New York State. These positions have been filled by senior leaders with extensive experience in child and...

Hillside President & CEO Issues Statement Concerning May 14 Buffalo Shooting

May 15, 2022 | News

Hillside President & CEO Maria Cristalli has released the following statement concerning the tragic shooting that occurred Saturday, May 14, in Buffalo, NY: “On Saturday afternoon, the city of Buffalo became the latest community to feel the shock, terror and...

Work-Readiness: A Student Finds Empowerment Through Hillside Work-Scholarship Connection

Apr 25, 2022 | HWSC, News, Success Story

Antonio Cummings, Courtney, and Chloe Gadson – all Hillside Work-Scholarship graduates – at the Wegmans in Prince George’s County, Maryland. Antonio Cummings knew he wanted to go to college, but he also wanted more real-world work experience. Participating in...

Families First: “It just takes one person to change your life.”

Apr 25, 2022 | Families First, News, Success Story

Hillside’s Therapeutic Foster Care services are designed to provide safe and nurturing care to children in a structured home environment. Marley’s story, told in her own words, details her experience working with the Hillside Foster Care team to find stability and a...

Generosity: Corning Employees Support Hillside’s Mission

Apr 25, 2022 | Generosity, News, Success Story

As an adoptive parent, Anna Calkins understands the complexities involved with navigating the worlds of adoption and foster care—and what a difference support can make on that journey. Calkins works as an executive assistant at Corning Incorporated, the international...