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…
Workforce Development
Hogg Foundation initiatives are addressing a widening gap between demand for and availability of highly trained, culturally diverse, linguistically proficient, consumer-focused, and recovery-oriented mental health workers in Texas. Advancing Wellness & Recovery in...
Texas Health and Human Services System
Policy Concerns Maintaining continuity of client services during the human services (HHS) transformation Integrating behavioral health services into Medicaid managed care Providing access to services for low-income Texans with mental illness ineligible for Medicaid...
Texas Health and Human Services System
Policy Concerns Maintaining continuity of client services during the human services (HHS) transformation Integrating behavioral health services into Medicaid managed care Providing access to services for low-income Texans with mental illness ineligible for Medicaid...
Voices of Recovery: Getting to the Root of Cultural Competence
We are excited to announce the release of new videos in our Voices of Recovery series! Bear Dancers, set in San Antonio, and Una Mente Sana (A Healthy Mind), set just across the border in Veracruz, Mexico, explore the nuances of cultural competence from the standpoint...
Voices of Recovery: Getting to the Root of Cultural Competence
We are excited to announce the release of new videos in our Voices of Recovery series! Bear Dancers, set in San Antonio, and Una Mente Sana (A Healthy Mind), set just across the border in Veracruz, Mexico, explore the nuances of cultural competence from the standpoint...
Breaking Barriers on Health Disparities
Discovery, Delivery and Disparities “We’re into the business of discovery, but we’re not in the business of delivery. And that needs to change.” Dr. Lovell Jones is Professor Emeritus at M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, a molecular endocrinologist, and an expert in...