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…
Recovery-Focused Treatment and Support
According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), recovery is a process of service delivery that promotes change through which individuals improve their health and wellness, live a self-directed life, and strive to reach their...
Trauma-Informed Care
Program Summary The Hogg Foundation seeks to raise awareness of the prevalence and influence of trauma in the lives of mental health consumers and the ways in which trauma affects behavior. Our current grant programs in this area have two essential elements in common:...
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Mental Health Research Grants
Making an Impact in Academia in Texas: The Hogg Foundation launched the Mental Health Research Grants for Tenure-Track Assistant Professors in 2009 to increase the pool of junior faculty conducting quality mental health research and to encourage the sharing of...
2015 Mental Health Research Grants
Mental Health Workforce Issues
The foundation strongly endorses the person-centered recovery model of treatment and support. We believe that all efforts to address the mental health workforce should move us in that direction. Our efforts should ensure that all mental health workforce education and...