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…
Mental Health Guide
Understanding Mental Health Systems and Services in Texas
The Hogg Foundation’s 2016 Mental Health Guide serves as a powerful educational and advocacy tool to help identify challenges and opportunities inherent in the Texas behavioral health system.
Understanding Mental Health Systems and Services in Texas
Meeting the mental health care needs of Texans requires critical policy analysis and decision-making. The maze of behavioral health services is complex, making it difficult to understand and difficult to improve. With the 85th Texas legislative session around the...
Public Behavioral Health Services in Texas
Public Behavioral Health Services in Texas 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...
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