Hogg Foundation Blog
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COVID-19 and Our Schools
On this episode of our Into the Fold podcast, we spoke with a pair of experts who share some wisdom about keeping kids in school at a time when ‘school’ no longer means what it used to.
Vote: Your Community’s Health is at Stake
Early voting in Texas for the 2020 Election starts October 13 and ends on October 30. Civic engagement plays a vital role in community health and well-being.
The Manifestation of Anxiety Disorders in Children with Autism
Lauren Pascarella, a 2020 Frances Fowler Wallace Awardee, studies child psychopathology, child anxiety disorders, and Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD).
Shifting Campus Culture in the time of COVID-19
On this episode of Into the Fold, we speak with Kate Lower, Director of SHIFT, to discuss the impact COVID-19 is having on patterns of substance use among college students.
Engaging Community: Two Key Initiatives Reach Milestones
Community collaboratives have become central to our strategic goal. Let’s look back on lessons learned and opportunities from two collaborative initiatives.
40 Hours for the Forty Acres: Days of Giving
Save the date and make a gift to support our grantees and their COVID-19 responses during the 40 for Forty days of giving on September 15-16!
In the debate on mental health and policing, focus on what works
When it comes to mental health and policing, the goal is simple — everyone goes home safely to see another sunrise. But all too often, this doesn’t happen.
The Caregivers Perspective: Coping with the Loss of Mental Health and Faith
Brianna Garrison, a 2020 Frances Fowler Wallace Awardee, studies how caregivers of dementia deal with their own mental health and faith.
Asian American Identity in the Time of COVID-19
On this episode of our Into the Fold podcast we are joined by Dr. Eric Tang and discuss how the pandemic has brought deep xenophobic biases about Asian people to the forefront.