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Students Give Back to the Community

May 20, 2015

On Friday, April 24, 2015 thirty-two Anna B. Lawther Academy high school students, along with teachers and teacher associates participated in the city of Dubuque’s “Days of Caring”.  This is […]

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Teen Empowerment Month

May 20, 2015

May is “Teen Empowerment Month,” a time to highlight the importance of education, access and empowerment to help teens take control of their sexual health in a way that is […]

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EDDIE

May 14, 2015

EXCEPTIONAL DETERMINED DEDICATED INDEPENDENT ENERGETIC All those words describe Eddie, a client at Hillcrest RCF/PMI (Residential Care Facility for Persons with Mental Illness). Eddie is an exceptional individual who always […]

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24 hour Mental Health Care: Providing Shelter during Life’s Storm

April 23, 2015

What can you do when you feel like your life is turning upside down? Who can you turn to when you feel like there is no one to turn to? […]

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Art Inspires Healing

April 14, 2015

Hillcrest Family Services is offering an exciting after-school program for the adolescents in residential treatment. Every Wednesday night, staff and students gather to participate in Art Group and are encouraged […]

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Easter Season

April 2, 2015

Hillcrest has deep spiritual roots with the United Methodist Church since 1914 and the Presbyterian Church USA since 1968.  The Spiritual and Health Integration department specializes in offering spiritual opportunities […]

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A Hillcrest Milestone

March 25, 2015

Hillcrest is celebrating a milestone today.  March 26, 1975, a young woman started working for Hillcrest as a secretary. She said she would stay until her hogs got fat and […]

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Great Women in Hillcrest’s History

March 23, 2015

Did you know that Hillcrest was founded by three instrumental women, all before women even had the right to vote?!  Dr. Nancy Hill, Deaconess Anna Blanche Cook, Anna B. Lawther […]

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Reflections in the Park 20th Anniversary

October 30, 2014

Reflections in the Park offers family friendly, entertaining escape. The hustle and bustle are beginning again – Christmastime, of course, has arrived. And when the holiday season becomes frantic, the […]

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Hillcrest Employees Receive Governor’s Volunteer Award

June 17, 2014

Richard Baumgartner and Tom Gassman were honored with an INDIVIDUAL Volunteer Award by Hillcrest Family Services for their significant time and effort in planning, setting up, and tearing down Reflections in the Park, the annual holiday lights display.

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