Front Page, Generosity, News, Success Story
With rain clouds parting as a sign of meteorological support, an event today at Hillside’s Golisano Campus at Crestwood celebrated the first completed new build in a multi-year Transformation & Modernization Project designed to meet the evolving needs of youth and...
Community, Front Page, Generosity, News, Success Story
When Michael “Mika” Rauch talks about Hillside, the word that rises to the surface again and again is hope. It’s not abstract for him. It’s lived experience. At 14, Mika entered Hillside’s foster care program during what he describes as a dangerous and deeply painful...
Generosity, Success Story
Hillside’s Special Santa toy-and-gift drive has evolved steadily since it was launched 50 years ago, but it remains an “all-hands” effort that unites Hillside employees, families, and countless individual and corporate donors. Three current examples of business...
Front Page, Generosity, News, Success Story
Hillside’s annual Special Santa program has concluded another successful season, with nearly 7,500 toys and gifts collected for more than 3,200 youth and families served by Hillside. Following the active phase of community donations that closed December 11, Hillside...
Generosity, Success Story
Eighty-year-old Suzanne Robinson can trace her love of helping others back to her youth. As a young girl, she learned from her grandfather about sharing hen’s eggs from the family chicken coop with others who were less fortunate. Robinson has learned many more lessons...
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...
