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…
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The Hogg Foundation for Mental Health envisions a future in which all people in Texas thrive in communities that support mental health, achieve health equity, and promote well-being."While we were interested in mental illness, our greatest interest was in the...
Police Violence and Black Women’s Health (Part 2 of 2)
“One of the things that we tend to do when we talk about state violence is think about it in a quantitative way,” Dr. Christen Smith says. “What I really want to do is disrupt that traditional approach, and really say no.” Police violence, for black communities in the...
Special Event: Hope for Healing
The Austin Area African American Behavioral Health Network (4ABHN), along with Austin Public Health and Counter Balance ATX, invites the local community to come together at Hope for Healing for dialogue, healing and connection following the recent bombings in Austin,...
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Executive Office A native Texan and licensed psychiatrist, Dr. Martinez is the fifth Executive Director to lead the foundation since its creation in 1940. He oversees the vision, mission, goals, strategic planning and day to day operations of the foundation. Learn...
Special Event: Hope for Healing
The Austin Area African American Behavioral Health Network (4ABHN), along with Austin Public Health and Counter Balance ATX, invites the local community to come together at Hope for Healing for dialogue, healing and connection following the recent bombings in Austin,...
Special Event: Hope for Healing
The Austin Area African American Behavioral Health Network (4ABHN), along with Austin Public Health and Counter Balance ATX, invites the local community to come together at Hope for Healing for dialogue, healing and connection following the recent bombings in Austin,...