Hixson Participates in Prepare Affair
This past weekend, more than a dozen Hixson associates (and some family members and friends) once again took part in Prepare Affair! Sponsored by People Working Cooperatively, this annual event helps seniors and those with disabilities prepare their homes for winter. After beginning the day with a hearty breakfast, the Hixson team divided and conquered, […]
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Giving to Those in Need: The Hixson Coat and Canned Food Drive
This year, Hixson associates stepped up in a big way to help our neighbors in need as part of our winter coat and canned food drive! As part of this community service event, associates were able to donate spare coats in usable condition and/or canned foods, non-perishable foods, or personal hygiene items. At the conclusion […]
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Haunted Tales: The Hixson Halloween Reading Program
Costumes, storybooks, and treat bags filled the halls of St. Francis de Sales as Hixson associates returned for our annual Halloween Reading program! Through this event, Hixson associates – dressed in fun costumes – read age-appropriate Halloween-themed books to students in Pre-K through second grade. Afterwards, all the children received a treat-filled bag to mark […]
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Blast Off: Another Year of Partners in Education Begins
Hixson is excited to launch another year of partnering with our Partner in Education, St. Francis de Sales, a pre-K through grade 8 school located in Cincinnati’s Walnut Hills neighborhood. Throughout the school year, Hixson associates volunteer in multiple programs with St. Francis, including: Halloween Reading. In this program, Hixson associates dress up in Halloween […]
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Pedaling for a Purpose: Hixson Joins the Easterseals Honor Ride
Recently, Hixson was honored to once again serve as a sponsor for the annual Easterseals Honor Ride! In addition to our sponsorship of this annual event, which raises funds to support local veterans and their families, nearly a dozen Hixson associates cycled in support of the cause. Our continued involvement in the Easterseals Honor Ride […]
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Hixson Sponsors Karen Wellington FUN Run
This past weekend, Hixson was proud to once again serve as a LIVING ON Sponsor of the Karen Wellington Foundation’s (KWF’s) fourth annual FUN Run 5K & Recipient Celebration! Several Hixson associates also participated in the event, which helps put FUN on the calendars of women and families living with breast cancer by sending them […]
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That’s a Wrap! Annual Pen Pal and Traveling Bears Programs Conclude
Recently, two of Hixson’s most beloved annual community service efforts with our Partner in Education school, St. Francis de Sales, concluded for the year: Pen Pals. For the 2024-2025 school year, 24 Hixson associates paired up with students from the school’s second-grade class and wrote letters to each other throughout the year. The program provides […]
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Hixson Leads Annual Architectural Walk and Construction Contest
In mid-May, Hixson associates participated in our Architecture Walk and Construction Contest with fifth-grade students at our Partner in Education school, St. Francis de Sales. The program, which provides exposure to the fields of architecture and design through experiential learning, takes place in two parts: First, students were led by five Hixson volunteers and their […]
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Hixson Names Two as Teachers of the Year!
Hixson is excited to announce that we have named two Teachers of the Year for the 2024-2025 school year! Congratulations go to: Emily Schulte, who teaches second grade at St. Mary’s School in Hyde Park. Ms. Schulte taught the son of Hixson Civil Engineer Mark Zilli. In his nomination, Mark noted that, “with a class […]
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Hixson Participates in Repair Affair 2025
Volunteers from Hixson once again participated in Repair Affair last weekend. Sponsored by People Working Cooperatively (PWC), the annual event pairs volunteers with low-income homeowners whose homes are in need of repair. This year, 16 Hixson associates and family members worked at two different homes on projects such as installing handrails inside and out, and […]
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