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…
Grantee Spotlight: Bastrop County, Texas
Bastrop County Cares seeks to build a diverse collaborative of community liaisons, including leaders from faith circles and veterans to name a couple examples.
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The 2011 Bastrop County Complex fire was the most destructive wildfire in Texas history. 1,673 homes were destroyed, Bastrop State Park weathered significant damage, and two lives were lost.
Substance Use: A Public Health Approach
There is good reason to have hope for substance use policy in Texas.
First Episode Psychosis: A Path for Better Outcomes
First episode psychosis (FEP), or early psychosis, befalls 100,000 young people each year.
Events and Networks
The Hogg Foundation creates platforms for conversation and learning about mental health through coordinated networks and convenings. “My brother [Will] believed in public service; he believed in public service, and he believed in people giving as much of themselves...
Events and Networks
The Hogg Foundation creates platforms for conversation and learning about mental health through coordinated networks and convenings. “My brother [Will] believed in public service; he believed in public service, and he believed in people giving as much of themselves...