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…
Integrating a Fragmented System of Care
Integrating a Fragmented System of Care Inside this story: For caregivers, accessing much needed services – like mental health, child welfare, substance use, social services and physical health – is not easy due in part to a fragmented system of care. The majority of...
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Frances Fowler Wallace Memorial Award for Mental Health Dissertation Research
Frances Fowler Wallace Memorial Award for Mental Health Dissertation Research Scholarship Summary The Frances Fowler Wallace Memorial Award provides financial assistance to support for doctoral students' dissertation research on "the cause, treatment, cure, and...
Rethinking Youth Suicide
“I think our society has adopted an unrealistic zero-tolerance policy about suicidality. We can diagnosis people with mental illness and prescribe them medication, but we need to examine how our culture and society are impacting mental health.” The Hogg Foundation...
Harry E. and Bernice M. Moore Fellowship for Doctoral Research
Harry E. and Bernice M. Moore Fellowship for Doctoral Research Fellowship Summary The Hogg Foundation for Mental Health invites students from The University of Texas at Austin pursuing a doctorate to submit a proposal for the Harry Estill and Bernice Milburn Moore...
Rethinking Youth Suicide
Meet Hannah Szlyk, the first to receive both the Moore Fellowship and Frances Fowler Wallace Memorial Award.