An example of how one rural library is making a tangible difference in a small rural border community by prioritizing people and harnessing existing community assets.
Alison Mohr Boleware, LMSW, director of policy at the Hogg Foundation, and Lyssette Galvan, policy director for National Alliance on Mental Illness Texas, share insights on navigating the challenges and complexities of their work in the mental health policy field.
In recognition of National Recovery Month, we talk to two friends from within the Hogg Foundation’s wide network of changemakers.
The Hogg Foundation for Mental Health has been awarded a $149,295 National Leadership Grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) to develop and host nationwide convenings focused on historical public mental health records.
Catherine Wilsnack’s study will help characterize how a cancer survivors may experience an increased risk of substance use throughout the cancer continuum.
Dr. Martinez’ involvement in the peer support and recovery movement has come to resonate with him tremendously.