Transition-Age Youth and Families: A New Hogg Foundation Grant Initiative
From its inception, the Ima Hogg Endowment, created by Miss Ima Hogg, has funded mental health services for children, youth and their families in Houston/Harris County, Texas. For more than 30 years,...
View ArticleAlternatives 2013: Towards a Texas Recovery Movement
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...
View ArticleNovember Staff in the News
The Hogg Foundation for Mental Health staff represent the foundation throughout the state and nationally as leaders in mental health. Hogg staff participate in important discussions at meetings,...
View ArticleAlternatives 2013: Hoggs Gone Wild! Wednesday Morning Welcome Breakfast
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...
View ArticleRecovery is a Discovery
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...
View ArticleGood Patients and Difficult Patients: Rethinking Our Definitions
I wanted to share this very compelling, deeply personal story written from the perspective of a daughter recounting the care (or lack thereof) her father was receiving in a hospital setting....
View ArticleBig Ideas 2014: Creating a Culture of Health
I was intrigued by a LinkedIn post by Dr. Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, president and CEO at Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. She talks about her big idea of creating a culture of health. She’s absolutely right...
View ArticleHogg Foundation by the Numbers
Over 8,000 Language Matters in Mental Health brochures distributed $9.9 million to 8 organizations to expand and improve mental health services for more than 10,000 children. youth and their families...
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