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Get media resources including Hogg Foundation press releases, fact sheet, logos, brand guide, and more.About the Foundation
The Hogg Foundation for Mental Health was established in 1940 at The University of Texas at Austin. Our vision is for all people in Texas to thrive in resilient communities that support mental health and well-being. It is our mission to support Texas communities’ capacity to advance mental health in everyday life.
Media contact
Ike Evans, Communications Manager
(512) 471-4804
Latest Press Release
The Hogg Foundation Awards $598,000 to Support Public Libraries in Strengthening the Mental Health and Well-Being of Their Communities
The Libraries Supporting Community Mental Health initiative will provide grants to 13 public libraries in Texas to strengthen the mental health and well-being of communities by supporting their current community partnerships and establishing new connections.
Expert Voices
Staff members at the Hogg Foundation include experts with a wide range of knowledge and understanding of mental health, and a rare mix of academic training and lived experience to draw from. Their expertise provides unique insight into the intersection of mental health and social determinants of health. To arrange an interview with a foundation staff member, contact Ike Evans, Communications Manager, at imani.evans@austin.utexas.edu.
Name Usage, Logos, and Images
The name of our organization is “Hogg Foundation for Mental Health.” Any subsequent references in articles and other publications can read “Hogg Foundation” or “the foundation.” The Hogg Foundation for Mental Health logo should be reproduced only from supplied artwork. The logo should not be redrawn or altered in any way. Please reference the Brand Guide or our Logo Use Guidelines for more information.
The logos below are for media and grantee partner use. To request a higher resolution version of the logo or for images of our mission in action, contact the Comunications unit. To download, right click your logo choice and select “Save image as”.
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News and Announcements
Media resources including recent op-eds, press releases, grant announcements and more.
The Hogg Foundation Awards $598,000 to Support Public Libraries in Strengthening the Mental Health and Well-Being of Their Communities
The Libraries Supporting Community Mental Health initiative will provide grants to 13 public libraries in Texas to strengthen the mental health and well-being of communities by supporting their current community partnerships and establishing new connections.
What Test Scores Don’t Measure
As the Austin Independent School District wrestles with the possibility of state intervention in its own schools, academic performance should be weighed alongside student well-being and whether students feel supported.
2026 Frances Fowler Wallace Memorial Award: Hamidur Rahman
Hamidur Rahman, a doctoral student in the Community and Regional Planning program at The University of Texas at Austin School of Architecture, has been selected to receive a Frances Fowler Wallace Memorial Award.
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