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…

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Changing Mental Health Policy in Texas

Changing Mental Health Policy in Texas Inside this story: When an organization’s capacity for working on mental health policy issues increases, the needs and voices of Texans living with mental illness have a greater impact on policymaking. Unfortunately, many...

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The Practice of Recovery

The Practice of Recovery Inside this story: There is always hope for recovery and studies show that the recovery model is critical in improving outcomes in mental health and wellness. The shift from a medical model of treatment to recovery-oriented care is still...

Advancing Recovery In Texas

Advancing Recovery In Texas Through this grant initiative, the foundation funded six organizations to increase recovery-oriented education, services and supports in their community. The long-term goal of this initiative is for mental health providers to foster...