Hillside Work-Scholarship Connection Accredited by the Standards for Excellence Institute

Sep 4, 2015 | News

Hillside Work-Scholarship Connection Accredited by the Standards for Excellence Institute Earns Seal of Excellence Rochester, NY – Hillside Work-Scholarship Connection (HW-SC) is pleased to announce that the non-profit has been awarded with the highest level...

Hillside Work-Scholarship Connection Launches Statewide Expansion Plan to Improve High School Graduation Rates

Jan 19, 2012 | News

— Dropout Prevention Program Secures $3M Investment from the Edna McConnell Clark Foundation to Implement Its Strategic Growth Plan — ROCHESTER, N.Y. (January 19, 2012) – Hillside Work-Scholarship Connection (HW-SC), a Hillside Family of Agencies...

Good Work: Students Explore STEM Careers in Visit to Micron Technology Factory

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...

Forming Connections for the Future

May 20, 2021 | HWSC

Jermaine LeGree was a middle school student when he first heard about Hillside Work-Scholarship Connection from his mother. “Mom put me in the program as soon as I set foot in high school,” he recalls. “She told me it would help me get a job and scholarships, and...

Rochester-Monroe Anti-Poverty Initiative Work Group

Apr 8, 2015 | News

President of Hillside Work-Scholarship Connection to Lead Rochester Anti-Poverty Initiative Work Group Augie Melendez, President HW-SC, has been selected to co-lead the Jobs/Workforce Development work group formed within the Rochester-Monroe Anti-Poverty Initiative....