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Hillside's Spring Appeal

Please support Hillside's Spring Appeal.  Your donation provides crucial support for the needs of our children in areas that are not covered by any other source.  Gifts benefit youth and families in many Hillside services, including residence for children in crisis, adoption, foster care, parenting workshops, mental health and youth development.

 

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WHO WE ARE

Hillside Children's Foundation supports the mission of Hillside Children's Center and Hillside Work-Scholarship Connection by raising program, capital, and endowment funds. Funds are raised through the support of individuals, corporations, foundations and community organizations. These funds provide services, equipment, and facilities to serve the growing number of children and families in need.

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• Form 990 

With our donors’ support, Crestwood and Hillside Children’s Foundations were able to provide resources for the affiliates and programs of Hillside Family of Agencies, granting $3,155,763 in funding this fiscal year. The following are examples of projects and programs funded by private support through Crestwood and Hillside Children’s Foundations:

• The Parents as Teachers program at Family Resource Centers of Crestwood Children’s Center(CCC),which helps parents prepare their young children to succeed in school

• The Skip Generations program at Family Resource Centers of CCC,which provides support services for grandparents who find themselves responsible for raising their grandchildren.

• The purchase of play therapy equipment for the young children receiving services at Crestwood Children’s Center

• The expansion of services to 2,176 youth in Rochester and 376 youth in Syracuse at risk of not graduating from high school through Hillside Work-Scholarship Connection.

• The launching of Hillside Work-Scholarship Connection in Prince George’s County,Maryland with services to 142 students at risk of not graduating from high school.

• Recruiting and training families willing to adopt children out of the child welfare system.

• The acquisition of state-of-the art technology and the addition of resources to provide better services for Hillside clients, particularly in remote areas,and to create greater efficiencies in the delivery of those services.

•Activities and services on the Varick campus of Hillside Children’s Center.

•Matching funds to sustain Hillside Children’s Center’s Alternatives for Independent Youth services in the city of Rochester for young people who find themselves without a permanent home.

• General support for children and families served through Hillside Children’s Center’s prevention programs