Promoting Literacy with ‘Hillside Reads’
The children who attend Hillside’s schools at our residential campuses and Day Treatment programs share the same hopes and dreams as students in any public or private school—and in many cases, their challenges are similar as well. For example, too few children today...February DE&I Update: Black History Month
At Hillside, we’ve kicked off the new year with a renewed commitment to our DE&I work, both internally and in the communities we all call home. In January, our various DE&I councils, committees and affinity groups held a combined meeting where participants...
Inside Hillside: Many Priorities, One Bright Future
This story originally appeared in Hillside’s 2022 Impact Report. Read the complete Report here. * * * Hillside’s path forward includes wide-ranging programs and initiatives that are shaping the future of the agency and its role in the communities we serve. “The needs...
Update: Hillside Lean Six Sigma Presentation at GRQC Event is Now Available
UPDATE: Hillside’s presentation, “Lean Six Sigma: It’s Not Just for Manufacturing,” can now be viewed on YouTube. To download the presentation, visit the GRQC website. Hillside’s commitment to providing innovative services to thousands of youth...
Hillside President & CEO Supports Gov. Hochul’s Commitment to Children’s Mental Health
Following New York Governor Kathy Hochul’s 2023 State of the State Address, Hillside President & CEO Maria Cristalli praised Gov. Hochul’s commitment to the expansion of mental health services for school-aged children. The Governor’s complete report, “Achieving...January 2023 – DE&I Update
Hillside closed 2022 with an executive review of the past year of DE&I activities—more than 30 distinct projects currently underway—and a recommitment to additional progress in the months to come. As we start the new year, some of our current ongoing focuses...
New Hillside Podcast Explores Agency’s Mission, Work, and Community Impact
Hillside has many stories to share, and now a podcast series will add a new way to bring those stories to life. The Conversations with the CEO series features discussions between President & CEO Maria Cristalli with an array of guests, as they talk about different...A New Hillside “Conversation” — and You’re Invited!
As we close Hillside’s 185th year of service, I couldn’t be more proud of our history—and I’m equally excited about our future. There’s so much happening at our agency, and I’m pleased to announce a new podcast that will offer a regular glimpse into our people, our...