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…
It’s Time for Positive Change: Reducing Seclusion and Restraint in Texas
Changing policies and practices in Texas Reducing seclusion and restraint leads to fewer staff and consumer injuries and deaths. It has been linked to less use of sick time, lower staff turnover, and fewer workers’ compensation claims. Facilities that use seclusion...
It’s Time for Positive Change: Reducing Seclusion and Restraint in Texas
It’s Time for Positive Change: Reducing Seclusion and Restraint in Texas
Download/Order Publications
As part of its mission to educate and promote awareness, the Hogg Foundation offers a wide array of publications for the public to download and reproduce. We will also mail up to 50 hard copies of our most popular publication, Language Matters in Mental Health, upon...
Mental Health Policy Academy & Fellows
Overview Effective public policy is essential to realizing meaningful systemic change in mental health services and improvement in the lives of Texans experiencing mental health conditions. Public policy directly impacts the public’s access to mental health services...
Mental Health Policy Academy & Fellows
Overview Effective public policy is essential to realizing meaningful systemic change in mental health services and improvement in the lives of Texans experiencing mental health conditions. Public policy directly impacts the public’s access to mental health...
Public Policy
The Hogg Foundation supports nonprofit advocacy and public policy work to achieve meaningful, systemic change in mental health services and to improve the lives of people with mental health conditions in Texas. The foundation’s public policy work supports nonprofit...