
Hillside Children's Center Southwest-Family Resource Center
89 Genesee Street, 14611
Bishop Kearney Building, 2nd floor
Program Director: Leslie Barnes
(585) 436-0482
Program Coordinator: April Baker
(585) 436-0370, ext. 301
Family Engagement Specialist: Mae Catherine Robinson
(585) 339-3200
Class Hours: 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
This is a full day program for 3- and 4-year-olds.
- Wrap-Around Care Availability: No
- Transportation Availability: RTS bus pass available for parents in need of transportation to/from the program. Pass is for the adult, and the child rides free.
- Medical/Counseling Services Availability: Families can be linked to Crestwood’s outpatient services for counseling.
- Parent Groups/Supports: The Center offers parent education groups. The SKIP Generations Program is specifically for grandparents raising grandchildren and our Fatherhood Program is for Dads. Parents as Teachers (PAT) is a home-visitation program available to all families.
Unique Features of the Program:• Our location at Unity St. Mary’s Hospital campus offers parents the opportunity to access WIC services and other support systems there.• The center is handicap accessible and there is a free visitors parking garage adjacent to the center.• Education groups are available for parents and grandparents. Light refreshments are provided. • All programs meet the standards of the Council on Accreditation (COA).
For UPK (4-year-olds) please apply at this site.
For EPK (3-year-olds) please apply at RCSD Central Office, 131 West Broad Street, 14614.