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 is Texas Doing Wrong When it Comes to Rural Mental Health?
There’s an aspect of the mental health crisis in Texas that needs more attention: geography. According to the Hogg Foundation’s Mental Health Guide: Understanding Systems and Services in Texas, as of July 2015, 206 out of the state’s 254 counties were designated as...
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A breakdown of all mental health related legislative activity from the 84th Legislative Session Subscribe to, and visit, Mental Health Daily, an e-newsletter and website highlighting the most important mental health news of the day. Photographer Wyatt McSpadden...
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Wallace Award Winner: Supportive Interaction and Chronic Illness
Kristen Farris, a doctoral student in the Communication Studies department at The University of Texas at Austin, was a 2016 recipient of the Frances Fowler Wallace Award for Dissertation Research from the Hogg Foundation. Her dissertation is titled, “Supportive...
Wallace Award Winner: Mental Health Care Seeking Behaviors Among African Americans
Kristen Farris, a doctoral student in the Communication Studies department at The University of Texas at Austin, was a 2016 recipient of the Frances Fowler Wallace Award for Dissertation Research from the Hogg Foundation. Her dissertation is titled, “Supportive...