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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Compassion Fatigue for Behavioral Health Workers

Compassion Fatigue for Behavioral Health Workers

All MIMH Professional Training web conferences are accredited with MIMH, NASW, and NBCC accreditation, unless otherwise noted. May 11, Online Register and get more information ​​​​​What you will learn: These are some of the main objectives of the conference. Define...

Faith Leaders Training from NAMI, Bridges to Hope

Faith Leaders Training from NAMI, Bridges to Hope

Bridges to hope is a free mental health training for family community leaders. Because religion and spirituality often play a vital role in healing, it's not uncommon for families and individuals experiencing mental health issues to turn to a faith leader first for...

Upcoming Events Shared by the AMEN Team

Upcoming Events Shared by the AMEN Team

St.John's Faith Community Garden Clean Up On April 9th from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm CT. Join the Gardeners at St.John's Faith Community Garden Clean Up event.They will be sharing their knowledge of gardening and teaching the community about growing fresh products. Download...

Travis County Underage Drinking Prevention Task Force Meeting

Travis County Underage Drinking Prevention Task Force Meeting

Meeting Information Apr 22, 2022 10:00 AM Central Time Register in advance for this meeting: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYlceyhrzIsG92tOriVns83dO5UzxGJeK5x After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the...

4ABHN March 2022 Meeting

4ABHN March 2022 Meeting

Annually, through our Austin Area African American Behavioral Health Network (4ABHN) partnership, the Hogg ​Foundation awards organizations in Central Texas small grants to support mental health and wellness among African Americans. This year, 10 organizations were...