Children’s Mental Health and Tragedy

Thursday, July 26, 2012

I offer my deepest condolences to those killed, families and friends impacted, and the community of Aurora, Colorado, over the catastrophic shootings and the tragic loss of life. Let us hope for the full recovery of those who were injured and that the healing process...

Evaluation Executive Summary Released

Tuesday, July 24, 2012

The Hogg Foundation’s evaluation efforts now have a home on our website. The newly created evaluation web page currently highlights four evaluation projects that reflect the diverse programs funded by the foundation. We are excited that our evaluation reports will now...

State-Supported Living Centers Receive Assistance in Implementing Trauma-Informed Care

Friday, July 13, 2012

AUSTIN, Texas – The Hogg Foundation for Mental Health at The University of Texas at Austin has awarded a two-year, $368,077 grant to provide training and technical assistance to two state-supported living centers (SSLCs) and participating community-service providers supporting individuals with intellectual disabilities.

July Staff in the News

Sunday, July 1, 2012

The Hogg Foundation for Mental Health staff has been quite busy lately. We are proud of our top-notch colleagues who positively represent the foundation throughout the state and nationally as leaders in mental health. Here is some of what we’ve been up to lately… Dr....

Maria Bumpass Recognized for Twenty Years of Service

Friday, June 15, 2012

The Hogg Foundation’s Maria Bumpass was recently recognized for 20 years of service with The University of Texas at Austin at the Division of Diversity and Community Engagement’s all-division staff meeting. Maria joined the foundation in August 1991 as a receptionist...

First Annual Mental Health Awareness Day: May 31

Wednesday, May 30, 2012

What have you been doing to promote mental health awareness in your community this month? We are excited that here in Austin, Beyond Today, a nonprofit organization that provides peer support and promotes mental health recovery, is hosting its first annual Mental...