hogg foundation for mental health

Hogg Foundation Awards $1.6 Million in Mental Health Workforce D...

UT - Office of Public Affairs  Tue, 10/18/2011 - 10:05am

The Hogg Foundation for Mental Health at The University of Texas at Austin has selected three grant sites for a $1.6 million initiative to create internships for doctoral psychology students that will help alleviate mental health workforce shortages in Texas.



 

Hogg Foundation and St. Luke’s Join Forces to Fund Children’...

UT - Office of Public Affairs  Wed, 08/03/2011 - 12:59pm

The Hogg Foundation for Mental Health and St.

Luke's Episcopal Health Charities
together are funding four children’s mental health training programs for adults who work with children and youth in the Houston area but aren’t mental health professionals.



 

Hogg Foundation Receives Federal Grant to Develop a National Mod...

UT - Office of Public Affairs  Thu, 02/17/2011 - 10:11am

The Hogg Foundation for Mental Health has received a grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Office of Minority Health to create a national model to improve integrated health care for racial and ethnic minorities and people who speak languages other than English.

The Office of Minority Health has awarded a one-year,…   » Continue Reading



 

Author to discuss the criminalization of mental illness

UT - Office of Public Affairs  Tue, 09/14/2010 - 11:22am

Event: The Hogg Foundation for Mental Health presents a discussion on the criminalization of mental illness by nationally acclaimed journalist, bestselling author and Pulitzer Prize finalist Pete Earley.

When: 3-4 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 21 Where: Legislative Conference Center, Room E2.002, Texas Capitol Background: Earley will discuss why jails and prisons have become our new asylums, [...]



 

Hogg program creates mental health advocates

UT - Office of Public Affairs  Wed, 07/21/2010 - 12:13pm

A new generation of Texas advocates for mental health will get intensive training, education and experience in policy and advocacy work through a new fellowship program created by the Hogg Foundation for Mental Health.

Five nonprofit advocacy groups — three in Austin and two in Houston — received foundation grants to hire [...]



 

Hogg awards 70th anniversary scholarships

UT - Office of Public Affairs  Thu, 07/01/2010 - 9:13am

Ten students at Texas graduate social work programs have received $50,000 in special scholarship awards honoring the 70th anniversary of the Hogg Foundation for Mental Health.

In recent years the Hogg Foundation has awarded five $5,000 Ima Hogg scholarships annually to graduate social work students who plan to provide mental health services after graduation.

The scholarship [...]



 

Hogg awards higher education research grants

UT - Office of Public Affairs  Wed, 05/26/2010 - 1:26pm

Twelve academic researchers delving into 10 different aspects of mental health in Texas have been awarded grants totaling nearly $150,000 by the Hogg Foundation for Mental Health.

The one-year grants are capped at $15,000 each. The 10 research projects were selected from a pool of 47 proposals submitted by tenure-track assistant professors at 19 Texas schools.

"Academic [...]



 

Hogg awards $20,000 to sociology doctoral student

UT - Office of Public Affairs  Wed, 03/31/2010 - 10:28am

The Hogg Foundation for Mental Health has awarded the 2010 Harry E. and Bernice M. Moore Fellowship to Meredith Martin Rountree, a doctoral student in the Department of Sociology at The University of Texas at Austin.

Meredith Martin Rountree The $20,000 fellowship will assist Rountree in her research of how physically and mentally [...]



 

Social work scholarships available for grad students

UT - Office of Public Affairs  Tue, 03/23/2010 - 1:09pm

Texas graduate students of social work are invited to apply for the prestigious Ima Hogg Scholarship for Mental Health for the 2010–2011 academic year.

The Hogg Foundation for Mental Health awards up to five $5,000 scholarships each year to graduate social work students in Texas.

Miss Ima Hogg created the program in 1956 to increase the [...]



 

Hogg awards mental health policy grants

UT - Office of Public Affairs  Mon, 12/21/2009 - 2:00pm

Four mental health policy projects with statewide implications have received grants totaling $265,348 from the Hogg Foundation for Mental Health.

This is the second round of grants awarded through a new mental health policy initiative started by the foundation in 2008 to better understand and improve local, state and federal policies that affect Texas consumers of [...]