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Building Access with Intention: Reflecting on National Disability Employment Awareness Month
October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM), which is a time to celebrate the contributions of employees with disabilities and to think honestly about how we can improve accessibility in our workplaces. For me, that means moving beyond checkboxes and compliance toward spaces and workplaces built with intention.
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Language Matters in Mental Health
The words we use shape how we see the world–and ourselves. The words we choose and the meanings we attach to them influence our decisions, beliefs, and well-being. We have a choice in the words we use to describe ourselves, others, and the world around us.
Latest Podcast
The Heart of Healing: Social Workers and Their Role in Mental Health Care
March is National Social Work Month. Here at the Hogg Foundation, we recognize and respect the major role social workers play in supporting mental health and well-being. In this episode of Into the Fold, we are joined by Catherine Wilsnack, a doctoral candidate at The University of Texas at Austin School of Social Work.
Staff Highlights
April 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 April 2025.
Community Voices
Mission Accomplished: Centering Dignity
An interview with Ebonie Trice about Mission Accomplished’s focus on dignity, connection, and trust.
Opinion
The High Cost of Separating Families
The separation of a child and parent is a traumatic event that impacts short and long term health and well-being.
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February 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 February 2025.
2025 Francis Fowler Wallace Memorial Award: Miguel (Mickey) Garcia
Miguel (Mickey) Garcia, a doctoral candidate in the general psychology program with a concentration in health psychology at the University of Texas at El Paso has been selected to receive the 2025 Frances Fowler Wallace Memorial Award by the Hogg Foundation.
2024 Frances Fowler Wallace Memorial Award: Rebecca Jewell
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
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.
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