The Hogg Foundation envisions a future in which all people in Texas thrive in communities that support mental health and well-being. We believe it’s possible to transform how communities promote mental health in everyday life. We support research and learning, practice and implementation, and policy initiatives to achieve this vision.

Public Policy

Through a variety of policy initiatives, the Hogg Foundation influences systemic change at the state and local level to improve the mental health and well-being of people across Texas.

Policy Recommendations

Policy recommendations that include funding and support for mental health promotion through prevention, early intervention, and access.

Texas Mental Health Guide

A Guide to Understanding Mental Health Systems & Services in Texas helps you navigate pressing policy issues, funding, and programs.

2024 Impact Report

Embracing Change, Preserving Purpose

For 84 years, we have supported our vision for all Texans to thrive in communities that promote mental health and well-being. The places where people live, learn, work, play, and pray have an impact on improving mental health. 

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News and Announcements

Get news, insights and ideas related to our initiatives and the state of mental health in Texas.

2024 Frances Ford Fowler Memorial Award

2024 Frances Ford Fowler Memorial Award

Rebecca Jewell, a doctoral candidate in the clinical psychology program at the University of Houston, has been selected to receive the 2024 Frances Fowler Wallace Memorial for Mental Health award by the Hogg Foundation.

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2024 Frances Ford Fowler Memorial Award

2024 Frances Ford Fowler Memorial Award

Olivia Hinojosa Galvan, a doctoral student in the Counseling Psychology program at Our Lady of the Lake University has been selected to receive the 2024 Frances Fowler Wallace Memorial Award by the Hogg Foundation.

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Public Policy for Building a Resilient Future

Public Policy for Building a Resilient Future

Mental health advocacy in Texas is undergoing significant shifts as new policies reshape the landscape of care and access. Our most recent episode of Into the Fold features a compelling discussion with three local policy experts.

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