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Communities of Care Profiles

The Communities of Care initiative represents a transformative effort aimed at enhancing mental health and community resilience, particularly focused on children, youth, and families.

2024 Frances Fowler Wallace Memorial Award

Rebecca Jewell, a doctoral candidate in the clinical psychology program at the University of Houston, has been selected to receive the 2024 Frances Fowler Wallace Memorial for Mental Health award by the Hogg Foundation.

2024 Frances Fowler Wallace Memorial Award

Olivia Hinojosa Galvan, a doctoral student in the Counseling Psychology program at Our Lady of the Lake University has been selected to receive the 2024 Frances Fowler Wallace Memorial Award by the Hogg Foundation.

Public Policy for Building a Resilient Future

Mental health advocacy in Texas is undergoing significant shifts as new policies reshape the landscape of care and access. Our most recent episode of Into the Fold features a compelling discussion with three local policy experts.

2024 Stephany June Bryan Bold Spirit of Achievement Scholarships

We’re happy to announce we have awarded ten $5,000 scholarships in honor of Stephany June Bryan.

January 2025 Staff Highlights

Here’s a snapshot of the presentations made, events hosted, and honors received by the talented and dedicated staff of the Hogg Foundation during the month of January 2025.

Hogg Foundation Launches New and Improved Mental Health Guide

The Hogg Foundation for Mental Health is proud to announce the launch of its new and improved A Guide to Understanding Mental Health Systems and Services in Texas.

Supporting Mental Health During the Holidays

Austin Clubhouse provides a safe and inclusive space for individuals with mental health challenges, especially during the holidays. The organization’s approach is rooted in fostering a sense of belonging and mutual support.

December 2024 Staff Highlights

Here’s a snapshot of the presentations made, events hosted, and honors received by the talented and dedicated staff of the Hogg Foundation during the month of December 2024. 

Promoting Mental Health: Community-Informed Policy Recommendations

For over 80 years, the Hogg Foundation has been working to improve the mental health and well-being of Texans through strategic grant making, research, and policy education. Our work informs state-level policies that include funding and support for mental health...

Public Policy for Building a Resilient Future

Mental health advocacy in Texas is undergoing significant shifts as new policies reshape the landscape of care and access. Our most recent episode of Into the Fold features a compelling discussion with three local policy experts.

Supporting Mental Health During the Holidays

Austin Clubhouse provides a safe and inclusive space for individuals with mental health challenges, especially during the holidays. The organization’s approach is rooted in fostering a sense of belonging and mutual support.

The Purpose of Policy Work in a Divisive Time

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.

World Mental Health Day: Prioritizing Mental Health in the Workplace 

A conversation with Dr. Ryan Sutton, associate professor in the department of educational psychology at the University of Texas at Austin and former post-doctoral fellow at the Hogg Foundation, on mental health in the workplace and how workplaces can be transformed into spaces that promote mental health and well-being.

From Struggle to Strength: Exploring Journeys to Recovery

In recognition of National Recovery Month, we talk to two friends from within the Hogg Foundation’s wide network of changemakers.

Peer Support and Student Well-being

Right here at the University of Texas at Austin, there has been a full flowering of a peer support community specifically for students.

The Future of Recovery

Dr. Martinez’ involvement in the peer support and recovery movement has come to resonate with him tremendously. 

It’s a Texas Thing: Celebrating Recovery at PeerFest

PeerFest keynote speakers, Sir Billy L. Dorsey Jr. and Dr. William DeFoore, speak on mental health, wellness, and what it means to make a difference for people in those areas.

Digital Well-being for Youth

Exploring how young people navigate our increasingly networked world and how we balance safety, empathy, and technology in response.

Honoring a Mental Health Pioneer

For Black History Month, we feature an archival interview with Dr. Melvin Sikes, founder of UT Austin’s Center for Improvement of Intergroup Relations.

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