by Hogg Staff | Dec 13, 2013 | Blog
Returning to the symmetry of everyday life after attending the activities for the Texas Certified Peer Specialists conference and Alternatives 2013 conference in Austin Texas, I have taken a moment to reflect and breathe. As always, I was reacquainted with past...
by Ike Evans | Dec 2, 2013 | Blog
Dear Friends, During the morning of Alternatives 2013, the Hogg Foundation will be hosting a Wednesday morning welcome breakfast we have themed, “Hoggs Gone Wild!” during the Alternatives 2013 conference. Along with a fun icebreaker and networking...
by Hogg Staff | Nov 19, 2013 | Blog, Hogg Blog
Dear Texans, One of the first things everyone said to me after I became executive director of the Hogg Foundation in 2008 was that I had to go to Alternatives, which was in Buffalo that year. I asked them why. Just go, they said. You’ll see. And I did....
by Hogg Staff | Oct 26, 2012 | Blog
I recently returned from Alternatives 2012 in Portland, Oregon. The Alternatives Conference is the oldest conference held by and for mental health consumers. As usual, the conference exemplified that hope for recovery and wellness is as strong as ever. This year’s...
by Ike Evans | Mar 1, 2012 | Blog
Over the past year, the consumer movement in Texas has made tremendous strides, expanding the consumer community and strengthening their network. Here are the highlights of some of the major consumer events that the Hogg Foundation has been a part of: In August, Texas...