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…
Growing Leadership: The Transformative Journey of PeerFest
PeerFest is the only event of its kind in Texas, and one of only four in-person events in the nation with wellness for individuals with lived mental health experience at its core.
Shaping the Future of Mental Health Policy
Our Policy Unit has evolved. Converting a print publication into a website and the focusing a grant program to support children and families.
World Mental Health Day: Prioritizing Mental Health in the Workplace
A conversation with Dr. Ryan Sutton, associate professor in the department of educational psychology at the University of Texas at Austin and former post-doctoral fellow at the Hogg Foundation, on mental health in the workplace and how workplaces can be transformed into spaces that promote mental health and well-being.
Workplace Mental Health: How to Prioritize Well-being on World Mental Health Day 2024
For World Mental Health Day, I interviewed a friend, fellow writer, mother, and creative technologist to explore workplace mental health.
My Conversation with Steve Appleton on Global Mental Health, Part 1
By exploring issues like funding models, disparities in care, and the importance of community-based services, we provide valuable insights into how we can improve mental health systems around the world.
From Struggle to Strength: Exploring Journeys to Recovery
In recognition of National Recovery Month, we talk to two friends from within the Hogg Foundation’s wide network of changemakers.