Hogg Foundation Blog
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Juneteenth and Mental Emancipation
Hogg Foundation for Mental Health · Episode 149: Juneteenth and Mental Emancipation In June 2022, President Biden signed legislation to make Juneteenth the nation’s newest federal holiday. Juneteenth commemorates the day on June 19, 1865 when the Emancipation...
Uncovering Transgender History in Texas
As a transgender Texan, I am fascinated by my community’s history in the state – a much longer history than many of us realize.
Music Therapy for Kids
We learn how music therapy helps children of incarcerated parents.
Bridges, not Barriers
Three different people share thoughts on replacing barriers with bridges for Asian American and Pacific Islander mental health.
New Voices Showcase: A Compilation
This compilation contains all accepted New Voices Showcase submissions.
Listening to all Uvalde voices will promote true healing in the community
May 24 marks the first anniversary of the Robb Elementary School shooting in Uvalde.
A Reality Check Session Update from the Hogg Policy Team
Sine Die, or the last day of the Texas Legislature, is May 29th. Here are some highlights from the Hogg Policy Team.
For Austin State Hospital, Building a Newer, Bigger Facility is Not Enough
The long-overdue redesign of the Austin State Hospital is nearing completion.
Some More Good News in Public Policy
Hogg Foundation for Mental Health · Episode 147: Some More Good News in Public Policy In addition to supporting our grantee partners’ community programs, the Hogg Foundation also encourages their efforts to build capacity in state and local policy engagement....