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…
Transforming Young Minds Collectively
Two young changemakers are making a long-term investment in the well-being of their community by empowering youth to engage in civic discourse.
Leading with Cultural Humility
Willis’ humble approach ensures the right people are on the front lines of transformative processes.
Addressing Community Needs with Community Expertise
Community-level change can’t and won’t happen unless community members are actively involved in the decision and policy-making process.
Hogg Foundation Launches Grant Program to Strengthen Capacity of Historically Under-Resourced Mental Health Organizations
The foundation will invest $5 million over 5 years (up to $1,000,000 per year to multiple organizations) in flexible, reliable funding to historically under-resourced community-based mental health organizations.
World Mental Health Day
October 10 is World Mental Health Day 2023. This year’s theme is “Mental Health is a Universal Human Right.”
The Loneliness Epidemic
Those with lower incomes, and young people are even more vulnerable to feeling a lack of social connection.