by Hogg Staff | Nov 19, 2020 | 4ABHN, BIPOC, Blog, Hogg Blog, LCBHN
The acronym BIPOC has ignited debates about language, race, power, and privilege around the world, including here at the foundation. Here are 3 things to know about the term.
by Rick Ybarra | Oct 24, 2014 | Blog, Hogg Blog
A recent Huffington Post blog post titled We Are People – Not Addicts, Criminals, Inmates, and Convicts by Jag Davies of the Drug Policy Alliance highlighted that today, many media outlets (including some of the most respected and recognized outlets), continue...
by Ike Evans | Mar 22, 2013 | Blog
The Hogg Foundation has awarded scholarships to 14 bilingual students seeking a master’s degree in social work. With this innovative scholarship program, the foundation seeks to increase the cultural and linguistic diversity in the Texas mental health workforce....
by Rick Ybarra | Aug 3, 2012 | Blog
Last week, Kaiser Health News published a thought-provoking article, “Words Can Wound: How The Media Describe The Mentally Ill And Disabled.” The article addresses the importance of language usage when referring to mental health. Although the article primarily focused...
