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…
Policy Recommendation: Expanding Mental Health Peer Support Services
Policy Recommendation: Expanding Mental Health Peer Support Services Recommendation HHSC and DSHS will identify and implement changes needed to expand the use of certified peer specialists in the provision of mental health services in Texas. This should include, but...
Colleen Horton
Colleen Horton joined the Hogg Foundation in 2010 as program officer. She leads the foundation’s mental health policy unit and manages policy-related grants and activities. She also provides information and technical assistance upon request to legislators, legislative...
Colleen Horton
Colleen Horton joined the Hogg Foundation in 2010 as program officer. She leads the foundation’s mental health policy unit and manages policy-related grants and activities. She also provides information and technical assistance upon request to legislators, legislative...
Mental Health Policy Academy & Fellows
Mental Health Policy Academy & Fellows Program Summary The Hogg Foundation launched the Mental Health Policy Academy and Fellows initiative in 2010. The purpose of the grant program is to build both individual and organizational capacity for engaging in mental...
Mental Health Guide
Navigating the behavioral health delivery system in Texas can be a daunting prospect for even the most informed advocates and policymakers. The painstakingly compiled information in A Guide to Understanding Mental Health Systems and Services in Texas: 2nd...
Mental Health Guide
Navigating the behavioral health delivery system in Texas can be a daunting prospect for even the most informed advocates and policymakers. The painstakingly compiled information in A Guide to Understanding Mental Health Systems and Services in Texas: 2nd...