Hogg Foundation Blog
Get news, insights and ideas related to our initiatives and the state of mental health in Texas.
Self-Compassion: Reducing the Public Stigma of Veterans with PTSD
Alexis Blessing, a 2019 Frances Fowler Wallace Awardee, studies how self-compassion can combat the public stigma of military veterans with PTSD.
Engagement Report 2019
The foundation’s all-digital Engagement Report 2019 is now available! Highlights include: major initiatives, recent grantee success stories, and more.
More than a Conference: Peerfest
In April 2016, the Hogg Foundation presented the first-ever PeerFest, an event organized by and for mental health consumers.
Indigenous Mental Health
On this episode of our Into the Fold podcast, we touch on indigenous mental health and how there’s an “awakening” in youth who want to learn more about their heritage.
Young Minds Matter
This episode of our Into the Fold podcast takes place against the backdrop of the 2019 Young Minds Matter Conference. We converse with three unique and powerful voices.
3 Things to Know: Cultural Humility
What might it mean to practice “cultural humility,” a phrase often seen in areas related to mental health care and social advocacy?
3 Things to Know: Trauma-informed Care
Trauma-informed care can be defined as services and supports that are informed by a deep understanding of what trauma is.
Chicano Mental Health: The Case of Crystal City
In 1971, the foundation met with community leaders in Crystal City, TX. The only part of the state to record no mental health clinics or services.
Mental Health and School Safety: Finding the Balance
On this episode of our Into the Fold podcast, we’re talking recent legislation emphasizing the need to balance mental health and safety in schools.