by Kate Rooni | Nov 8, 2023 | BIPOC, Blog, Children, Community, Equity, Events, Family, Immigration, Integrated health, Men and boys, Peer support, Podcast, Programs, Social Emotional Learning, Women and girls, Young Minds Matter, Youth
Two young changemakers are making a long-term investment in the well-being of their community by empowering youth to engage in civic discourse.
by Hogg Staff | Oct 24, 2023 | BIPOC, Blog, Children, Community, Education, Equity, Family, Justice, Men and boys, Policy, Programs, Racism, Research, School-to-Prison Pipeline, Trauma, Women and girls, Youth
It’s time to recognize community members as the experts in their communities. Effective and sustainable community-level change can’t and won’t happen unless community members are actively involved in the decision and policy-making process.
by Kate Rooni | Oct 16, 2023 | BIPOC, Blog, Community, Equity, Health equity, News, philanthropy, Programs, Racism
The foundation will invest $5 million over 5 years (up to $1,000,000 per year to multiple organizations) in flexible, reliable funding to historically under-resourced community-based mental health organizations.
by Kate Rooni | Sep 29, 2023 | 4ABHN, BIPOC, Blog, Community, Equity, Faith, global, Integrated health, News, Peer support, Podcast, University of Texas
Nearly three in five U.S. adults describe themselves as being lonely. People from underrepresented racial groups, those with lower incomes, and young people are even more vulnerable to feeling a lack of social connection. Joining us today is Jacki Hecht, MSN, RN,...
by Montse Lopez | Sep 14, 2023 | 4ABHN, BIPOC, Blog, Communities, Community, Declaration of Racism as a Mental Health Crisis, Equity, Family, Health equity, Integrated care, Integrated health, LCBHN, LGBTQ+, Programs, Racism, Recovery, Youth
People’s Community Clinic is a full-service, federally qualified health center in Austin with a mission to improve the health of medically underserved and uninsured Central Texans, People’s provides high quality, affordable healthcare with dignity and respect.
by Kate Rooni | Aug 31, 2023 | BIPOC, Blog, Children, Communities, Community, Education, Family, Men and boys, Peer support, Podcast, Policy, Programs, Social Emotional Learning, Student Mental Health, Women and girls, Youth
During this especially divisive time, a strong partnership between two Austin nonprofits is providingmuch-needed mental health support to students, families, and school communities.