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
Navigating mental health systems and services in Texas can be a daunting prospect for even the most informed advocates and policymakers. This one-of-a-kind guide is a powerful educational and advocacy tool that helps identify challenges and opportunities inherent in...
Mental Health Guide
Navigating mental health systems and services in Texas can be a daunting prospect for even the most informed advocates and policymakers. This one-of-a-kind guide is a powerful educational and advocacy tool that helps identify challenges and opportunities inherent in...
Mental Health Guide
Navigating the mental health systems and services in Texas can be a daunting prospect for even the most informed advocates and policymakers. This one-of-a-kind guide is a powerful educational and advocacy tool that helps identify challenges and opportunities inherent...
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Navigating the behavioral health system in Texas can be daunting for even the most informed advocates and policymakers. This one-of-a-kind guide is a powerful educational and advocacy tool.
Reducing the Use of Seclusion and Restraint
There is No Such Thing as a “Safe Restraint” “There is no such thing as a ‘safe' restraint,” says Aaryce Hayes, senior vice president of operations for The Mandt System®, which trains organizations in humane techniques for intervening in emergency situations. In this...
A Challenge to the Incoming Administration: Let’s Make Mental Health and Behavioral Health Great!
The election is over. We have a new President-Elect. A new Cabinet is being assembled; presidential appointees are being considered. President-Elect Trump's key message through out his campaign was to "Make America Great Again!" As the incoming administration...