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Diversity Awareness and Wellness in Action

by Kate Rooni | Jul 18, 2023 | 4ABHN, BIPOC, Blog, Community, Peer Support, Podcast, Racism

Hogg Foundation for Mental Health· Episode 151: Diversity, Awareness and Wellness in Action Building community is a powerful way to support mental health. That’s why the Hogg Foundation’s mission is to transform how communities promote mental health in everyday life....

Effects of Racism on Overall Health

by Dr. Octavio N. Martinez, Jr. | Jul 18, 2023 | 4ABHN, BIPOC, Blog, Children, Community, Declaration of Racism as a Mental Health Crisis, Equity, Family, LCBHN, News, Policy, Racism, Research, Trauma, Youth

Dr. Octavio Martinez, Hogg executive director, writes about the unique struggles that plague minoritized communities.

Uplifting Black Men

by Kate Rooni | Jul 6, 2023 | 4ABHN, BIPOC, Blog, Children, Community, Events, Family, Men and Boys, Peer Support, Podcast, Policy, Racism, Recovery, Trauma, Youth

Hogg Foundation for Mental Health · Episode 150: Uplifting Black Men In observance of Juneteenth, we’re exploring the theme of Black emancipation from new perspectives. Because June is also recognized as Men’s Health Month, looking at Black men’s mental health through...

Brave Spaces for All

by Vicky Coffee | Jul 5, 2023 | BIPOC, Blog, Community, Equity, Faith, Family, Integrated health, Peer Support, Racism, Recovery, Trauma, Women and Girls, Youth

How Does Change Happen? “People of color, particularly African Americans, feel the stigma more keenly. In a race-conscious society, some don’t want to be perceived as having yet another deficit.” ~author, Bebe Moore Campbell. How does change happen? How do those...

Juneteenth and Mental Emancipation

by Kate Rooni | Jun 22, 2023 | 4ABHN, BIPOC, Blog, Children, Contributer's Circle, Faith, New Voices Showcase, Podcast, Racism, Recovery, Trauma, Women and Girls

Hogg Foundation for Mental Health · Episode 149: Juneteenth and Mental Emancipation In June 2022, President Biden signed legislation to make Juneteenth the nation’s newest federal holiday. Juneteenth commemorates the day on June 19, 1865 when the Emancipation...