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 The 2011 annual report documents Hillside's 175 yearsAnnual Report Cover 2011

February 16,2011- In 1837, a small group of innovators came together with the goal of building a better future for Rochester's orphaned and destitute children. One hundred and seventy-five years later, Hillside Family of Agencies continues to provide support to children in the Rochester community, but also to more than 12,00 families across Central and Western New York and in Prince George's County, Maryland. The newly released 2011 annual report documents Hillside's 175 years of growth and commemorates the official launch of our milestone year on February 28, 2012.  Read our report and take a personal tour through the pages of Hillside's rich history. 

 

 

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Jan. 20  Hillside Work-Scholarship Connection Launches Statewide Expansion Plan to Improve High School Graduation Rates
Dec. 21  Hillside Children’s Center Employee Surprised with the Prestigious Patriot Award
Dec. 09  Hillside Family of Agencies Receives $76,610 Federal Grant for Telehealth Services
Nov. 15  Nancy Camp Appointed to Community Health Nurse Manager
Oct. 27  Snell Farm Children's Center Hires Clinician
Oct. 20  Hillside Family of Agencies Appoints Western Region Marketing Manager
Oct. 20  Hillside Family of Agencies Receives Two Awards
Oct. 05  Hillside Children's Center Appoints Program Manager
Sep. 15  Hillside Family of Agencies Announces Three New Staff Appointments
Sep. 09  REDCOM to Raise Awareness for Hillside in Continental Tire Challenge
Aug. 22  Crestwood Children’s Center Receives Grant from Buffalo Bills Youth Foundation
Aug. 19  Hillside Family of Agencies Hires Research Coordinator
Aug. 10  Hillside Family of Agencies Hires Director of Institute for Family Connections
Apr. 12  Hillside Family of Agencies Hits a “Homerun” with Local Minor League Baseball Teams
Mar. 24  South Park High School and Buffalo Public Schools Announce Exciting New Endeavor
Nov. 16  Hillside Family of Agencies Hires Director for Newly Established Hillside Institute for Family Connections
Nov. 10  Roger and Carolyn Friedlander named Outstanding Philanthropist
Nov. 08  Hillside Family of Agencies Announces Promotion
Nov. 08  Hillside Family of Agencies’ Crestwood Children’s Center Employee Named Human Services Worker of the Year
Oct. 29  Hillside Family of Agencies announces Deputy Mayor Patty Malgieri has been named president of Hillside Work-Scholarship Connection
Oct. 25  Hillside Work-Scholarship Connection Receives Two Grants Totaling $40,000
Sep. 03  REDCOM Sponsors Race Car in Glenora-US Vintage Grand Prix at Watkins Glen
July 30  Hillside Family of Agencies and Monroe County Collaborate to Improve Outcomes for Youth in the Juvenile Justice System
June 01  Hillside Enhances Statewide Adoption Services Through Partnership with Adoption Chronicles
May 11  New Information regarding Charitable Gift Annuity Rates
Apr. 28  Hillside Family of Agencies earns COA reaccreditation
Apr. 27  Hillside Children’s Center appoints OCFS psychologist
Apr. 27  Got Dreams Award recognizes work of Crestwood’s Sherman
Apr. 14  Family Resource Centers of Crestwood Children’s Center’s Mitchell exhibits excellence in child abuse prevention
Apr. 13  Hillside Work-Scholarship Connection continues to grow with eight new hires
Apr. 12  Hillside adds a new voice to online conversation about youth and family services
Apr. 10  Former American Idol finalist Melinda Doolittle meets with Hillside Work-Scholarship Connection students
Apr. 01  Hillside names new Monroe campus OCFS services manager
Mar. 25  Hillside’s Maynard is adoption activist of the year
Mar. 23  New leader for Hillside’s Monroe residential services
Mar. 18  Exotic animals teach Hillside youth about diversity of life
Mar. 11  Taking a coffee break at Hillside helps Haiti
Mar. 04  Hillside has two on Children's Mental Health Coalition board
Feb. 12  New appointee will coordinate Western New York adoption services
Jan. 28  New Region 1 Bridges to Health manager named
Jan. 01  Appointee will oversee waiver service providers in Bridges to Health Region 1
Stories
Jan. 22  Three National Foundations Recognize HW-SC-PG County
Jan. 22  Youth Helps Create New Library
Jan. 22  Celebrating 175 Years
Jan. 22  Crestwood Youth Give Back
Jan. 22  Thanks to Our 2011 Special Santas
Jan. 22  You Can Help a Child Believe
Jan. 22  Planned Giving Helps Alexanders Leave a Legacy
Jan. 22  Syracuse Crunch Partner with Hillside
Jan. 22  Abused Dog Helps Youth Recover
Jan. 20  Adult Skill Building Helps Give Kelly’s Life Extreme Makeover
Jan. 01  Clyde Comstock Profile
Oct. 03  Hillside's Post-Adoption Services Group Hosts Family Event at Arcade Corn Maze
Aug. 26  Welch Allyn Volunteers Spruce Up HCC’s Finger Lakes Campus
Aug. 26  Hillside Featured in Rochester Historical Society Exhibit
Aug. 26  Crestwood Youth Enjoy Under the Sea Carnival
Aug. 26  Local Artist Works with Hillside Youth to Create Mosaic
Aug. 26  Driscoll’s Strawberry Sales Support HW-SC Youth
Aug. 11  HW-SC Youth Plant Trees in Tribute
Aug. 10  Extreme Sailing for a Cause
Jun. 02  The WisdomWork Team reaches out to grandparents
Jun. 02  Every Community Needs Skip Generations
May 24  HW-SC Student Places Third in Iron Chef Competition
May 23  Creating More Therapeutic Environments Throughout Hillside
May 23  J-Mac's Miracle Inspires Hillside Youth and Staff
May 23  Snell Farm Youth Help Breast Cancer Fundraising Efforts
May 23  $100K Gift Enhances Eisenhart Staff Scholarship Fund
May 23  Taste of Success Raises Nearly $30K for HW-SC
May 23  Railway Station Diner Treats Hillside Youth to Dinner
May 23  Students Turn Pocket Change Into Dollars for Hillside
May 23  Volunteers Give Hundreds of Hours on Day of Caring
Jan. 20  Thank You, Hillside Special Santas
Jan. 20  Crestwood Youth Goes to Empire Games
Jan. 20  Warm Family Memories from Geva Event
Jan. 20  Tajikistan Visitors Learn About Hillside
Jan. 20  Pepsi Refresh Grant to Improve Graduation Rates
Jan. 20  Hats Off to Hillside Helpers
Jan. 11  Hillside Helps Family Work Together
Sep. 24  Happiness ever after for an adoptive family
Sep. 21  Hillside podcasts now online
Sep. 21  Bills Camp scores for Crestwood
Sep. 20  Family Resource Centers Helps Families
Sep. 20  HW-SC Pledge Drive rallies community
Sep. 20  Partnership helps provide mentors for Hillside youth
Sep. 20  Local author teaches youth about Rochester
Sep. 20  Scout troop donates thousands of books
Sep. 20  Hillside Pinnacle Society members honored
Sep. 20  Skip Generations receives recognition
Jun. 28  Helping Mike Find a Voice
May 12  American Idol Finalist Inspires HW-SC Students
May 05  Youth Golf Program Tees Off
May 05  Wegmans Kicks Off Season of Caring
Apr. 27  Donation Teaches Youth about Reading and Giving
Apr. 25  Justin Bieber Rocks For Hillside Special Santas
Apr. 25  Hillside Youth Learn From Exotic Animals
Apr. 25  Maple Season Is Sweet Success
Apr. 25  Waiting Children Become Stars
Apr. 23  Crestwood Youth’s Spirited Drive Supports Haiti
Apr. 14  In Memory of Longtime Friends Dick and Betty Alexander
Jan. 10  The Davenport-Hatch Foundation Supports Campus Renovation Campaign
Dec. 31  HW-SC students see government in action
Dec. 31  New message board opens Finger Lakes Campus Trail
Dec. 31  Mural depicts positive energy at Hillside's ISU