What is Hillside?
Founded in 1888, Hillside stands as one of Atlanta's oldest non-profit organizations dedicated to providing comprehensive treatment services for children and youth aged 7-21 facing severe emotional, psychological, and behavioral challenges. The organization offers a wide continuum of care, including residential treatment, partial day services, intensive outpatient services, and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) classes. Complementing these core services are various enrichment programs and activities such as Animal Assisted Therapy, Theraplay, Art Therapy, Activity Therapy, and Horticulture Activities, alongside special events and outings designed to foster holistic development. Hillside's enduring commitment is to support children, youth, and their families through specialized care and engaging therapeutic modalities.
How much funding has Hillside raised?
Hillside has raised a total of $2M across 1 funding round:
Debt
$2M
Debt (2020): $2M with participation from PPP
What's next for Hillside?
The recent major strategic investment signifies a pivotal moment for Hillside, likely enabling the expansion of its critical services and the enhancement of its therapeutic programs. As an established non-profit with a long history, this capital infusion is expected to bolster its capacity to serve children and youth with complex needs, potentially allowing for broader outreach, the development of new treatment methodologies, or the strengthening of existing infrastructure. The enterprise-level nature of the funding suggests a focus on sustainable growth and long-term impact within the child welfare and mental health sector.
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