by Haila Yates | Jan 19, 2018 | Blog, Hogg Blog, News, RFP
The Hogg Foundation invites eligible organizations in Texas to submit letters of interest for our new grant project: Collaborative Approaches to Well-Being in Rural Communities. The goal of this project is to support rural communities in their efforts to inclusively...
by Ike Evans | Oct 10, 2017 | Blog, Hogg Blog, News
Imprisonment can upend a person’s life. Upon returning to their communities, people leaving prison confront a world that wants little to do with them, educational and employment prospects that are dimmed by having a criminal record, and little in the way of resources...
by Dr. Octavio N. Martinez, Jr. | Oct 2, 2017 | Blog, Hogg Blog, News
“While we were interested in mental illness, our greatest interest was in the preventive side of the problem. I feel that the illness itself is a medical problem and that the foundation should emphasize mental health while cooperating wherever possible.” – Miss Ima...
by Dr. Octavio N. Martinez, Jr. | Aug 22, 2017 | Hogg Blog, News
University of Texas at Austin president Gregory L. Fenves recently made the decision to expedite the relocation of four statues from UT’s Main Mall. Three of these statues are of historic figures with close ties to the Confederacy—Robert E. Lee, Albert Sidney Johnston...
by Dr. Octavio N. Martinez, Jr. | Aug 18, 2017 | Blog, Hogg Blog, News
The Hogg Foundation would like to offer condolences to all of those affected by the tragic events in Charlottesville, Virginia this past weekend. As always whenever a disaster occurs, our hearts are with the people directly affected, their families and communities. At...
by Ike Evans | Jul 26, 2017 | Blog, Hogg Blog, News
Seven Texas nonprofit entities are receiving grants from the Hogg Foundation for Mental Health at The University of Texas at Austin to improve student academic achievement by supporting mental health. The grants, which total $1.9 million, continue the foundation’s...
