by Kate Rooni | Mar 29, 2024 | BIPOC, Blog, Community, Peer support, PeerFest, Programs, Recovery, Trauma, Women and girls
This blog post was guest authored by Sandra Smith, PhD, vice president of Via Hope. She is a Certified Peer Recovery Support Specialist and a Certified Reentry Peer Specialist. At PeerFest 2024 she will be presenting the session, “Creating Trauma Responsive Reentry...
by Kate Rooni | Dec 7, 2023 | BIPOC, Blog, Community, Education, Family, Integrated health, Peer support, Podcast, Recovery, University of Texas, Women and girls, Youth
As final exams approach, UT students and counselors explore community support and self-care as antidotes to heightened stress.
by Hogg Staff | Dec 5, 2023 | archives, Blog, Community, Events, global, News, Policy, Recovery, University of Texas, Women and girls
An unwavering, steadfast leader, champion, and advocate for mental health. That was Rosalynn Carter.
by Kate Rooni | Nov 21, 2023 | BIPOC, Blog, Community, Contributer's Circle, Events, Integrated health, News, Peer support, Podcast, Programs, Recovery, Trauma, Women and girls, Young Minds Matter
As vice-president and co-founder of Real Queens Help Fix Each Other’s Crowns, Brandi Meister gives women and girls the support they need to maintain mental health and wellness.
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.