Oct 13, 2023 | Good Work, HWSC, Success Story
The following article originally appeared on the Syracuse City School District (SCSD) website, sharing the story of a remarkable trip taken by Syracuse and Binghamton Hillside Work-Scholarship Connection students to the Virginia facilities of Micron Technology. We...
Jul 27, 2023 | CEO Message
Recently, two men shared very personal stories of how Hillside helped them overcome profound challenges to fulfill their potential. As a youth in the 1960s, Richard Jackson lived for several years on our Monroe Campus in Rochester. His memoir Ward of the Court...
Jul 13, 2023 | Inside Hillside, Success Story
More than 60 years ago, Richard Jackson’s time as a youth in Hillside programs made a profound impact on his future. In June 2023, he returned to Hillside to share his story with current youth in care, as well as staff and the community at large, in a two-day...
Jul 13, 2023 | HWSC, Success Story
As he entered high school, Casanova Burgos had heard good things about participating in the Hillside Work-Scholarship Connection program. He knew he would benefit from HWSC’s academic supports, and he was interested in the employment-skills training and placement that...