In a recent article for Grantmakers in Health, Rick Ybarra, senior program officer at the Hogg Foundation, explores how philanthropy can contribute to supporting and building a stronger, more robust, and durable nonprofit sector.
Philanthropy has forever espoused the term “sustainability.” We ask in grant applications and in our conversations with grant partners: “What’s your sustainability plan?” and “How do you plan to sustain your program once the grant ends?” Read more…
What We Lose if We Lose DACA and Dreamers
The 124,000 people in Texas who are recipients of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, commonly known as Dreamers, face a frightening future. With DACA hanging in legislative limbo, many of these young people who are enrolled in our state’s...
Supporting DACA Students
“I think it’s very important that people like you and me communicate to DACA recipients that [they] are not alone,” Sebastian Colon-Otero says. “We support you, I am here for you—let’s work together.” The University of Texas at Austin stands by students protected...
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Contact UsThank you for your interest in the Hogg Foundation. We welcome your questions and feedback.For media inquiries:See our recent news releasesContact communications manager Haila YatesFor grant initiatives, scholarships and fellowships:Learn about our approach...
$1.3 Million Awarded to Train Mental Health Policy Fellows and Peer Policy Fellows in Texas
We’re building capacity for effective mental health policy work.
$1.3 Million Awarded to Train Mental Health Policy Fellows and Peer Policy Fellows in Texas
Ten nonprofit advocacy groups received a total of $1.3 million in grants over two years to hire in-house policy or peer policy fellows. The Mental Health Policy Academy and Fellows initiative, launched in 2010, builds both individual and organizational...